JARRE UK is celebrating the Football World Cup by offering you the chance to win a Jean Michel Jarre & Apollo Four Forty ‘RENDEZ-VOUS 98′ UK 3-Track CD Single (666110-2) featuring Jean Michel Jarre & Apollo Four Forty’s ‘RENDEZ-VOUS 98′, ‘RENDEZ-VOUS 98′ (Apollo Four Forty Remix), and ‘OXYGENE 10′ (Apollo Four Forty Remix Dub).

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ELPIDA (Friend’s Association of Children with Cancer) have announced that they can now accept Credit Card Payments for their Official Photobook of Jean Michel Jarre’s ‘AKROPOLIS’ Concerts, held at the Odeion of Herodes Atticus in Athens, Greece on June 19th & 20th 2001.

The Official Photobook is priced at 75 Euros (approximately £50). If you wish to purchase a copy, you should E-Mail Christiana Giannakopoulou at elpida@hellasnet.gr with your Name and Address, how many copies you require, and your method of Payment (Credit Card or Bank Transfer).

If you choose to pay by Credit Card, JARRE UK advises that you Phone or Fax your Credit Card details to ELPIDA, and strongly discourages you sending your Credit Card details by E-Mail. ELPIDA can be contacted by Phone on +30 (0)10-775-7153 or Fax on +30 (0)10-775-2989. Please note that ELPIDA can only accept VISA or MASTERCARD Credit Cards for Payment.

If you choose to pay by Bank Transfer, please make sure that you inform Christiana Giannakopoulou at elpida@hellasnet.gr that you wish to use this method of Payment. ELPIDA’s Bank Account details follow. Please note that Bank Transfers can only be paid in Euros or US Dollars:-

PIRAEUS BANK SA
Swift Address: pirbgraa
Account Number: 5014-005420-180
IBAN: GR20 0172 0140 0050 1400 5420 180
Beneficiary: ELPIDA - Friend’s Association of Children with Cancer

Please note that there will be an Extra Charge for Postage. The Postage Rate for Standard Mail (approximately 5 Working Days) is 11 Euros for Europe and 18 Euros for USA, and Express Mail (approximately 3 Working Days) is 14 Euros for Europe and 21 Euros for USA. Anyone purchasing the Official Photobook outside of Europe and USA should contact ELPIDA.

JARRE UK Would Like To Thank Christiana Giannakopoulou (ELPIDA) For This Information

The Press Conference for Jean Michel Jarre’s ‘AERÓ’ Concert, scheduled for June 18th 2002 in Aalborg, Denmark, has been postponed.

The Press Conference was expected to confirm the ‘AERÓ’ Concert Ticket Price, which has been reported to be around 200 Danish Kroner (about £17 or 37 Euros), and also confirm where and when Tickets would be on sale for the ‘AERÓ’ Concert, a Concert that is just under 12 Weeks away!!!

The Press Conference is now expected to take place Late June-Early July 2002, but at this moment in time, no Official Date has been announced.

JARRE UK Would Like To Thank Claus Lundholm (www.jmjarre.info) For This Information

Jean Michel Jarre is to host the 4th Biennial IFPI Platinum Europe Awards, for Artists who achieve European Sales of 1 Million Records, at the Hotel Le Plaza in Brussels, Belgium on July 10th 2002.

Jean Michel Jarre received a Special Award at the 3rd Biennial IFPI Platinum Awards in July 2000, for an exceptional contribution to the European Music Industry, and is “delighted to come back to Brussels for the fourth time for the IFPI Platinum Europe Awards, a unique event that shows the very best that the European Music Industry has to offer.”

Artists performing LIVE at the Awards Ceremony include British R&B Band ‘BLUE’, whose Debut Album ‘ALL RISE’ achieved Platinum Status, and Finnish Dance Group ‘BOMFUNK MCs’, whose Single ‘FREESTYLER’ will receive a Platinum Award, the first for a Single, for achieving European Sales of 2 Million, despite a general downturn in European Single Sales.

Other Artists who will receive Platinum Awards include the Scottish Band ‘TEXAS’, French Singer Helena Segara, Italian Singer Laura Pausini, German Rock Star ‘WESTERNHAGEN’, and Belgian Singer Axelle Red.

JARRE UK Would Like To Thank Nathalie Gallois (www.jarre.net) For This Information