Willie Nelson, Alison Krauss & Union Station To Co-Headline Tour

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Willie Nelson and Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas will take the stage together this summer. Joining them for separate portions of the tour will be folk trio The Devil Makes Three, Kacey Musgraves, and Jason Isbell.

The 35-city US tour will kick off May 1 in Murray, Ky. at the CFSB Center at Murray State University and run through July 18 in Toledo, Ohio.

With a six-decade career and 200 plus albums, Willie Nelson is the creative genius behind the historic recordings of “Crazy”, “Red Headed Stranger” and “Stardust.” In 2013, Willie’s albums included Let’s Face The Music And Dance, and To All The Girls…  The album To All The Girls… features 18 duets with music’s top female singers including Dolly Parton, Mavis Staples, Sheryl Crow, Loretta Lynn, Wynonna Judd, Rosanne Cash, Alison Krauss, Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Emmylou Harris, Norah Jones, and Shelby Lynne.

Willie Nelson

Since signing with Rounder Records at the age of 14, Krauss has sold over 12 million albums and won 27 Grammy Awards.

Union Station includes Jerry Douglas (dobro, lap steel, vocals), Dan Tyminski (guitar, mandolin, lead vocal), Ron Block (banjo, guitar) and Barry Bales (bass, vocals), with Krauss on lead vocal and fiddle.

2014 TOUR DATES:

May 1               Murray, KY                    CFSB Center/Murray State University*
May 2               Atlanta, GA                    Chastain Park Amphitheatre *
May 3               Knoxville, TN                Thompson Boling Arena*
May 4               Cary, NC                       Koka Booth Amphitheatre*
May 6               St. Augustine, FL           St. Augustine Amphitheatre*
May 8               Daniel Island, SC            Family Circle Cup Stadium*
May 9               Simpsonville, SC             Charter Amphitheatre*
May 10              Greensboro, NC              White Oak Amphitheatre*
May 11              Huntington, WV             Big Sandy Superstar Arena*
May 13              Roanoke, VA                  Roanoke Civic Center*
May 14              Columbus, OH               Schottenstein Center*
May 16              Nashville, TN                 The Woods at Fontanel*
May 17              Birmingham, AL             BJCC*
May 18              Augusta, GA                  James Brown Arena*
June 5               Southaven, MS               Snowden Grove Amphitheater #
June 6               Louisville, KY                Waterfront Park+
June 7               Lewiston, NY                 Artpark #
June 8               Bethel, NY                     Bethel Woods Center For the Arts #
June 10              New York, NY                Radio City Music Hall #
June 13              Philadelphia, PA             Mann Center #
June 14              Columbia, MD               Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 15              Simsbury, CT                Simsbury Meadows #
June 17              Boston, MA                   Blue Hills Bank Pavilion #
June 19              Bangor, ME                   Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion #
June 20              Gilford, NH                    Bank of NH Pavillion at Meadowbrook #
June 21              Canandaigua, NY           CMAC Performing Arts Center #
July 6                Kansas City, MO            Starlight Theatre ~
July 7                Rogers, AR                    Arkansas Music Pavilion ~
July 9                Oklahoma City, OK         Zoo Amphitheatre ~
July 11              Council Bluffs, IA           Harrah’s Stir Cove~
July 12              Chicago, IL                    Ravinia Festival~
July 13              Detroit, MI                     Freedom Hill~
July 15              Rama, ON                      Casino Rama
July 17              Interlochen, MI               Kresge Auditorium~
July 18              Toledo, OH                    Toledo Zoo

*The Devil Makes Three
# Kacey Musgraves
~ Jason Isbell
+ The Wild Feathers