Willie Nelson Announces All-Star Nashville Concert At Bridgestone Arena

Willie Nelson is throwing a major Nashville party and he’s inviting a string of top artists to join him. Willie: Life & Songs Of An American Outlaw, A Willie Nelson All-Star Celebration, will be held at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2019.

Nelson will be joined by guests including Alison Krauss, The Avett Brothers, George Strait, Jack Johnson, John Mellencamp, Kris Kristofferson, Lee Ann Womack, Lyle Lovett, Norah Jones and The Little Willies, Sheryl Crow, Susan Tedeschi & Derek Trucks, and Vince Gill. Additional artists will be announced in the coming weeks, along with surprise guests and unforgettable collaborations to be revealed at the show.

The event will also be filmed and recorded for a broadcast special set to air on A&E Network in 2019.

Tickets go on sale Monday, Nov. 12, 2018 at 10 a.m. CT at livenation.com, by phone at 800-745-3000, and the Bridgestone Arena box office. VIP packages including great seats and exclusive merchandise will be available. Citi card members will have access to purchase presale tickets beginning Thursday, Nov. 8 at 10 a.m. CT until Sunday, Nov. 11 at 10 p.m. CT through Citi’s Private Pass program.

“Willie and his songs mean everything to music artists and fans alike. Like Willie, they have inspired us to remain true to ourselves in every possible way. This incredible lineup of artists on this show is a testament to that,” says Blackbird Presents CEO Keith Wortman.

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