“THE 45th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS” ARE SOLD OUT
Tickets for CMA Country Christmas Taping Nov. 10 Still Available for $25
NASHVILLE – For the third consecutive year, all available tickets for “Country Music’s Biggest Night(tm)” have been sold. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” hosted for the fourth year by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, airs live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Wednesday, Nov. 9 (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network.
“The Awards have sold out the past two years, but this is the first time since moving to the Bridgestone Arena in 2006 that we have sold out the venue this far in advance,” said Steve Moore, CMA Chief Executive Officer. “The excitement and anticipation for this event continue to build and fans and the industry recognize that this is an event that cannot be missed.”
Previously announced performers for “Country Music’s Biggest Night(tm)” include Jason Aldean, The Band Perry, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Sara Evans, Faith Hill, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Scotty McCreery, Sugarland, Taylor Swift, Thompson Square, Keith Urban, Chris Young, and Zac Brown Band, plus Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter singing their hit collaboration “You and Tequila;” Vince Gill, Paisley, and Urban performing a tribute to Glen Campbell; Rascal Flatts and Natasha Bedingfield singing their current hit duet “Easy;” Lionel Richie performing select duets with Little Big Town, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker; Blake Shelton joined by Kenny Loggins on “Footloose”; and co-hosts Paisley and Underwood in their first live televised-performance of their No. 1 song “Remind Me.”
Tickets are still available for the taping of “CMA Country Christmas,” hosted for the second year by Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland. The holiday extravaganza tapes on Thursday, Nov. 10 at the Bridgestone Arena. Tickets are still available for $25 for general admission Upper Level seating and $50 for general admission Club Level (plus taxes and fees). Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com or Ticketmaster outlets; by calling (800) 745-3000; or in person at the Bridgestone Arena Box Office, located at 501 Broadway (corner of Fifth Avenue and Broadway, Nashville).
Premiere Radio Networks is the official radio packager of the CMA Awards. Chevrolet(tm) is a Proud Partner of the CMA Awards and Official Ride of Country Music. American Airlines is the Official Airline of the 2011 CMA Awards. Macy’s is the official presenting partner of the CMA Awards Red Carpet. Patrón Tequila and Ultimat Vodka presented at The 45th Annual CMA Awards. CMA is a Proud Supporter of DRIVE4COPD.