MANHATTAN, Kan. – The day has finally arrived. Tickets to see Zac Brown Band, Train, David Ray and all your other favorite artists at the Wildcat Kickoff are on sale to the general public as of 10 a.m. Friday morning.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first concert at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in nearly 30 years. Tickets start at just $39 and are available at www.wildcatkickoff.com
Gates open at 3 p.m. for the Sept. 10 concert, so get there early and tailgate before kicking off the season with a one-of-a-kind event.
“We’ve wanted to bring a concert to Manhattan for a while and are glad for the opportunity thanks to the folks at Kansas State University,” said Gary DeWaard, executive of Iowa-based Basis entertainment, the event coordinator for the show. “Zac Brown Band, Train and David Ray are fantastic artists and will give the people an unforgettable show.”
The Manhattan event caps off a 30-city North American tour for the Zac Brown Band. The three-time Grammy Award winners and multi-platinum artists have become one of music’s most heralded acts. Their latest album JEKYLL + HYDE, out now on Southern Ground Artists/John Varvatos Records/Big Machine Label Group/Republic Records, marked the band’s third consecutive #1 debut on the Billboard 200 chart.
Together with their three platinum-selling albums, Uncaged, You Get What You Give, and The Foundation, and their 2013 project The Grohl Sessions Vol. 1, the band has sold more than seven million albums to date.
Zac Brown Band are currently on their largest North American Stadium Tour to date, which includes two history making performances–a first ever three-night run at Fenway Park, and the first ever concert at Coors Field.
The Grammy Award winning San Francisco-based Train are known for delivering memorable songs that capture the listener’s imagination. The band’s latest album and seventh studio effort,Bulletproof Picasso, was produced by Butch Walker. The disc has spawned two mega-hit singles, “Angel in Blue Jeans,” their 13th Top Ten radio hit, and “Cadillac, Cadillac.”