Thursday, May 7, 2009 – George Strait is returning to Houston for the first time since 2001 with a stop at the Reliant Stadium on Aug. 8. Sugarland, Blake Shelton and Julianne Hough will open.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m., May 16 at all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 800-745-3000 and on the web at ticketmaster.com. Ticket prices are $125, $99.50, $61.50, and $22.
This year, Strait's "Troubadour" was named "Best Country Album" during the 51st Annual Grammy Awards, and in April, he received the Academy of Country Music's Artist of the Decade award. The Artist of the Decade tribute special, recorded at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas in April, features Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Miranda Lambert and Keith Urban and others singing Strait songs. The event of a lifetime will air May 27 at 8 p.m. et/pt on CBS.
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