Country-rock guitarist Chris Stapleton has announced a benefit show for his home state of Kentucky to take place next spring with help from Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, and more.
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Titled “A Concert for Kentucky”, the one-day event will take place at the University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field in Lexington on April 25th. The concert will feature performances from Stapleton, Nelson, and Crow in addition to U.K. singer-songwriter Yola., according to Wednesday’s announcement via Rolling Stone.
Money raised from the spring benefit show will go towards Stapleton’s Outlaw State of Kind Hometown Fund in partnership with the Blue Grass Community Foundation, a non-profit which supports both local and national organizations that directly impact the musician’s home state with an emphasis on music and arts education.
Tickets for Stapleton’s “A Concert for Kentucky” spring 2020 event go on sale next Friday, October 11th. Fans can register for fan club pre-sales here.
[H/T Rolling Stone]