Kenny Chesney Adds 28 Tour Dates, Announces New Album Due April 30
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Kenny Chesney does not do things the way everyone else does. The country star is breaking with convention and has announced the release of a new album, as yet untitled, less than a year after his previous release. Welcome to the Fishbowl hit stores on June 19, 2012 and the new disc will be released on April 30, 2013 on Blue Chair/Columbia.
In addition, Chesney added 28 dates to his No Shoes Nation Tour by mixing in a string of arena dates with the already announced stadium shows.
Throughout his successful career, Chesney has always given the most credit exactly where it is due, with his fans. In the press release, he said: “The fans are the foundation of ‘No Shoes Nation’. They built it from the ground up, and they built it with heart, passion and the love of life and music, and I can’t wait to feel that connection again throughout the summer of 2013.” The now 46-date No Shoes Nation Tour will kick off March 16 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL and conclude with a two-night party at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, MA. Joining him for selsect dates will be Zac Brown Band, Eric Church, Eli Young Band, and Kacey Musgraves.
“The fans are the foundation of ‘No Shoes Nation,'” Chesney said. “They built it from the ground up, and they built it with heart, passion and the love of life and music, and I can’t wait to feel that connection again when we kick off the tour in March and throughout the summer of 2013.”
“The biggest ticket seller in country music and among the elite touring artists in the world” (Billboard), Chesney will have performed 101 stadium concerts after this summer’s tour. He is a CMT and AMA Artist of the Year, a four-time CMA Entertainer of the Year, and a four-time ACM Entertainer of the Year.
Kenny Chesney’s No Shoes Nation Tour dates:
(new dates in bold)
Sat. Mar 16 — Tampa, FL – Raymond James Stadium^
Thu. Mar 21 — Albany, NY — Times Union Arena~
Fri. Mar 22 — Uncasville, CT — Mohegan Sun Arena~
Sat. Mar 23 — Uncasville, CT — Mohegan Sun Arena~
Thu. Apr 4 — Lafayette, LA — Cajundome~
Fri. Apr 5 — TX — Venue TBA
Thu. Apr 11 — Orange Beach, AL — The Amphitheater At The Wharf~
Sat. Apr 13 — Fort Lauderdale, FL — Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival
Fri. Apr 19 — Las Vegas, NV — The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Sat. Apr 20 — Las Vegas, NV — The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Thu. Apr 25 — Grand Rapids, MI — Van Andel Arena~
Fri. Apr 26 — Peoria, IL — Peoria Civic Center~
Sat. Apr 27 — Des Moines, IA — Wells Fargo Arena~
Sat. May 4 — Columbia, SC – Williams Brice Stadium*
Sat. May 11 — Dallas, TX — Dallas Cowboys Stadium^
Thu. May 16 — Fort Wayne, IN — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum~
Sat. May 18 — Milwaukee, WI — Miller Park^
Thu. May 23 — Raleigh, NC — Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion~
Sat. May 25 — Landover, MD — FedExField^
Thu. May 30 — Boise, ID — Taco Bell Arena~
Sat. Jun 1 — Seattle, WA – CenturyLink Field^
Thu. Jun 6 — Virginia Beach, VA — Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach~
Sat. Jun 8 — Philadelphia, PA — Lincoln Financial Field^
Thu. Jun 13 — Indianapolis, IN — Klipsch Music Center~
Sat. Jun 15 — Kansas City, MO — Arrowhead Stadium^
Thu. Jun 20 — Cuyahoga Falls, OH — Blossom Music Center~
Sat. Jun 22 — Pittsburgh, PA –Heinz Field^
Thu. Jun 27 — St. Louis, MO — Verizon Wireless Amphitheater~
Fri. Jun 28 — Cincinnati, OH — Riverbend Music Center~
Sat. Jun 29 — Columbus, OH — Crew Stadium^
Sat. Jul 6 — Prince Edward Island, NS — Cavendish Beach Music Festival
Fri. Jul 12 — Minneapolis, MN — Target Field*
Sun. Jul 14 — Craven, SK — Craven Country Jamboree
Thu. Jul 18 — Salt Lake City, UT — USANA Amphitheater~
Sat. Jul 20 — Denver, CO — Sports Authority Field at Mile High^
Wed. Jul 24 — Fresno, CA — Savemart Center~
Thu. Jul 25 — Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheater~
Sat. Jul 27 — Anaheim, CA — Angels Stadium^
Thu. Aug 1 — Charlotte, NC — Verizon Wireless Amphitheater~
Sat. Aug 3 — Atlanta, GA — Georgia Dome*
Sat. Aug 10 — East Rutherford, NJ — MetLife Stadium^
Thu. Aug 15 — Toronto, ON — Molson Canadian Amphitheatre~
Sat. Aug 17 — Detroit, MI — Ford Field^
Wed. Aug 21 — Canandaigua, NY — CMAC~
Fri. Aug 23 — Foxboro, MA — Gillette Stadium^
Sat. Aug 24 — Foxboro, MA — Gillette Stadium^
* with Zac Brown Band, Eli Young Band, and Kacey Musgraves
^ with Eric Church, Eli Young Band and Kacey Musgraves
~ with Eli Young Band and Kacey Musgraves
For more info and ticket details, please visit kennychesney.com
Liv Carter
She holds several certificates from Berklee College of Music, and a certificate in Positive Psychology from UC Berkeley.
Her main influences are coffee, cats, and Alexander Hamilton.
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