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Keith coming to Kelowna

Award-winning, hit country artist will play his first Kelowna concert Sunday, Sept. 11 at Prospera Place as part of the ripCORD World Tour
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Keith Urban is coming to Kelowna Sunday

Keith Urban is coming to Kelowna!

This award-winning, hit country artist will play his first Kelowna concert Sunday, Sept. 11 at Prospera Place as part of the ripCORD World Tour. Urban is joined by Dallas Smith and special guest Maren Morris to debut in Canada.

Those wanting to catch the action can get in on the fan club online pre-sale which begins Tuesday, May 3 at 10 a.m. or the public sale Friday, May 6 at 10 a.m.

Urban has long been hailed as one of the industry’s best live performers who has always given his fans, old and new alike, electrifying and unpredictable shows with eye-popping production and a set list that is saturated with many of his 20 #1 songs.

Electrifying and emotional, fast-paced and unpredictable, Urban’s concerts are an explosive experience, a roller coaster ride that numerous critics have called “concert events not to be missed.”

‘ripCORD World Tour 2016’ with Dallas Smith and special guest Maren Morris, will debut on Sept. 10, in Vancouver, kicking off the arena leg of the world tour.

Some key highlights of this Grammy Award winner’s Canadian tour include first time performances in Kelowna and Prince George, as well as opening the brand new Rogers Place in Edmonton.

“Our Canadian shows have always been off the hook giant parties,” said Urban. “From the very first shows I ever did, there was a synergy with the audience that’s only grown stronger over the years. I can’t wait to bring the “ripCORD World Tour” to everyone this year.”

Ripcord, the album will be available beginning Friday, May 6.

Tickets for the Kelowna show are between $99.50 and $149.50 (plus applicable service charges), available at selectyourtickets.com or 1-250-762-5050. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m.

Dallas Smith, a Vancouver native, has amassed international appeal since making his debut with Jumped Right In. He followed with the infectious Platinum-selling single Tippin’ Point and dominated the Canadian Country charts with songs like Lifted and multi-week #1 hit Wastin’ Gas.

 

Maren Morris, a 25 year-old Columbia Nashville singer/songwriter, has quickly established herself in Nashville’s music community with songwriting and vocal styling’s that reflect her country, folk and pop influences, with Rolling Stone Country touting her “a stellar solo artist in her own right.” Songs from her self-titled EP, have been critically received and just two weeks after its release surpassed 5.5 million streams, with three  songs hitting Spotify’s US and Global Viral 50 chart, zipping to #1 on Billboard’s Heat Seeker Album Chart. The Texas native was named one of CMT’s Next Women of Country, a VEVO Discover Artist, a SiriusXM Artist To Watch in 2016, and one of Rolling Stone Country’s 10 New Country Artists You Need To Know.