Chris Stapleton Announces the ‘Concert for Kentucky’

October 4, 2019

On Wednesday, October 2nd, Chris Stapleton announced a benefit show titled, ‘A Concert For Kentucky’, that will feature appearances from the country star alongside Willie Nelson and Family, Sheryl Crow and Yola.

A Concert For Kentucky will go on sale Oct. 11 at 10am local time. Stapleton Fan Club pre-sales will begin Oct. 8 at 10an local time.

The show will donate 100% of the proceeds going to Chris and Morgane Stapleton’s Hometown Fund. Established in partnership with the Blue Grass Community Foundation, the fund will specifically support local and national organizations directly impacting Kentucky, with initial grant distributions focusing on music and arts education.

The show will take place at University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field on April 25th, 2020.

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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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October 4, 2019