PHISH returns to the stage after an extended hiatus for four concerts beginning with a three-set concert at Madison Square Garden in NewYork City on December 31, 2002.

Following that show, they will perform three nights at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia, January 2, 3 and 4, 2003. The band plans to schedule additional tour dates later in 2003 and will likely record an album sometime next year as well.

A limited number of tickets are available directly through PHISH TICKET-BY-MAIL’s secure online ticketing system at http://www.phishtickets.rlc.net for a four day ordering period period beginning Thursday, September 5, at 6:00 PM, EST and ending Sunday night, September 8, at 6:00 PM.

Tickets go on sale to the public for the December 31 concert on Friday, September 20 at 10 am via http://www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone by calling 212.307.7171 or 212.307.7200. Tickets for the January 2, 3 and 4 concerts go on sale to the public on Saturday, September 21 at 10 am via http://www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone by calling 757.671.8100, 804.262.8100, 757.872.8100 or 540.343.8100. There will be no outlet sales offered for any of these shows. There is a TWO ticket limit for all shows.