Wilco Auctions Off Peabody Tickets For Gateway Greening

Sep 29, 2011 at 9:08 am

Wilco is auctioning off a pair of orchestra-row seats for its sold-out Tuesday show at the Peabody Opera House.

The band will donate 100 percent of the proceeds to Gateway Greening, a non-profit organization that promotes community food projects, educations and wellness programs and civic greening in St. Louis.

Wilco established an eBay page for the auction, which concludes Sunday. So far, there have been 28 bids and the price stands at $275.

The current offerings on StubHub range from $123 to $500 per ticket.

The Greenway Auction tickets will be left at the Peabody's will call booth the day of the show. The winning bidder will be contacted directly by the band's management.