Windy City Red-Diamond Getaway

Posted on November 21, 2018

WJBC and Scott Miller have put together an extra special giveaway for you!

You have a chance to win two tickets to the legendary House of Blues Chicago on January 26, 2019 to see “Super Diamond” – the ultimate Neil Diamond tribute show. Scott Miller himself will be also be there hosting the concert!

We’ll also provide winners with an overnight stay for two at the St. Clair Hotel, part of the Red Collection in Downtown Chicago just one black from the Magnificent Mile. (Rooms start at $79.99 while supplies last!)

How do you win? Easy! Listen to Scott Miller in the 5pm hour every day from Tuesday, November 27th – Friday, November 30th. Scott will ask caller #2 to answer 3 trivia questions – if you answer 2 of the 3 correct, you’ll be joining Scott at the House of Blues in January! Your hint: trivia questions will be related to songs with “red” in the title.

For Full Contest Rules CLICK HERE

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