HOUSTON —   Houston’s biggest secret, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ concert lineup, was released today revealing 21 of today’s most popular entertainers from a variety of genres set to perform during the 2015 Show, March 3 – 22.

“The fact that we have 16 entertainers returning to the rotating stage is evidence that the RodeoHouston experience is not only in the stands, but on the stage as well,” said Joel Cowley, president and CEO of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. “The best of the best in entertainment, top flight rodeo athletes and great fans combine for an experience like no other.”

Tickets will go on sale Saturday, Jan. 17, 10 a.m. through AXS Ticketing via rodeohouston.com. The Virtual Waiting Room opens at 9 a.m. on Saturday, but fans can register any time at axs.com/rodeohouston_signup.

 

STAR ENTERTAINMENT

Several popular musical genres are represented in this dynamic entertainer lineup, and together, the 21 celebrated musicians have a remarkable collection of distinguished industry honors, including four members of the Grand Ole Opry, 21 GRAMMY® awards, one Latin GRAMMY® award, 88 Academy of Country Music awards, and 63 Country Music Association awards.

Tuesday, March 3…………………………………………………………………………………………….. Eric Church

Wednesday, March 4* – Armed Forces Appreciation Day sponsored by BHP Billiton ………… Hunter Hayes

Thursday, March 5…………………………………………………………………………………………… Miranda Lambert

Friday, March 6 – Black Heritage Day, sponsored by Kroger ……………………………………………. John Legend

Saturday, March 7………………………………………………………………………………………………… Alan Jackson

Sunday, March 8………………………………………………………………………………………………… Fall Out Boy

Monday, March 9…………………………………………………………………………………………………. Justin Moore

Tuesday, March 10………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tim McGraw

Wednesday, March 11*…………………………………………………………………………………………… Brantley Gilbert

Thursday, March 12…………………………………………………………………………………………. Zac Brown Band

Friday, March 13…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Pitbull

Saturday, March 14……………………………………………………………………………………………… Billy Currington

Sunday, March 15 – Go Tejano Day, sponsored by Diva Diamonds……………………………….. La Arrolladora Banda El Limón/

   La Maquinaria Norteña

Monday, March 16……………………………………………………………………………………………… Dierks Bentley

Tuesday, March 17………………………………………………………………………………………….. Ariana Grande

Wednesday, March 18*……………………………………………………………………………………… Florida Georgia Line

Thursday, March 19……………………………………………………………………………………………… Blake Shelton

Friday, March 20…………………………………………………………………………………………….. The Band Perry

Saturday, March 21 – RodeoHouston BP Super Series Championship……………………………. Brad Paisley

Sunday, March 22 – RodeoHouston Super Shootout®presented by Crown Royal……….. Luke Bryan, presented by Miller Lite

 

*Value Wednesdays include $10 upper level Rodeo tickets, plus values throughout NRG Park.

 

INDIVIDUAL RODEO TICKETS

·         Rodeo ticket prices range from $18 to $21, plus applicable fees (a few performances may have a limited number of tickets available from $24 to $86).

o    Upper level Value Wednesday tickets are $10.

·         Individual Rodeo tickets can be purchased in the following ways:

o    online at rodeohouston.com or axs.com/rodeohouston;

§  Register for a MyAXS account to help speed up the online purchase process at axs.com/rodeohouston_signup.

§  The Virtual Waiting Room will open at 9 a.m., an hour before the sale begins. The early admission into the Waiting Room will speed up the ticketing process by allowing customers to log in to their account and enter payment information in preparation for the sale.

§  Beginning at 10 a.m., customers who entered the Waiting Room between 9 and 9:59 a.m. are randomly selected to enter the “store.” Those entering after 10 a.m. are placed behind those already in the Waiting Room.

§  Each performance is purchased as a separate order. To purchase another performance, the customer will return to the Waiting Room.

§  Please note: a place in the Waiting Room does not guarantee ticket availability.

o    via AXS mobile app available for Android and Apple devices;

o    by phone at 888.596.4201; or

o    in person at BBVA Compass Stadium, beginning Saturday, Jan. 17, 10 a.m. After Jan. 17, visit www.bbvacompassstadium.com/events/ticket-information for hours. Beginning Monday, Jan. 19, tickets will be available at the NRG Park Box Office, with no service charge.

·         A 10-ticket purchase limit is set for all 20 performances through the first day of public sales, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015.

SEASON TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE (Loge and Upper Level)

·         Season ticket options start as low as $336, plus handling.

·         Season tickets are available online at rodeohouston.com/Tickets/SeasonTickets; or call the Rodeo Ticket Office at 832.667.1080.