Monday, January 23, 2017

Alan Jackson Bringing Tour to Mohegan Sun Arena

Country superstar Alan Jackson brings his 2017 Honky Tonk Highway Tour to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, PA on Friday, April 21. Multi-platinum singer Lee Ann Womack will be the special guest. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 27 at 10:00am (ET).

Tickets and information are available at the NBT Bank Box Office at Mohegan Sun Arena, Ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster outlets, 1-800-745-3000 and by visiting www.alanjackson.com, where you can find information about Alan, his tour schedule, music and more. VIP tickets and packages are also available.

Alan Jackson’s concerts find the country icon performing hits that have gained him legions of longtime fans, songs that continue to draw new crowds as a younger generation discover his music. Jackson’s repertoire withstands the test of time; it has impacted a field of artists who cite Jackson as an influence. Fans will hear the songs they love from the man who wrote them and made them famous, including his debut hit, “Here in The Real World”…signature songs such as “Chattahoochee,” “Drive” and “Gone Country”…party anthems “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere” and “Good Time”…and many, many more.

Special guest Lee Ann Womack joins Jackson for his Wilkes-Barre show. As a Jackson duet partner of long-standing, Lee Ann has appeared on several of Alan’s albums, and the two have shared a number of stages, including the Grand Ole Opry. Lee Ann also honored Jackson at the 2014 CMT Music Awards when he received his Impact Award. In Pennsylvania, fans will hear hits spanning Lee Ann's career to date, as well as brand new and unreleased songs.

Jackson’s 2017 Honky Tonk Highway Tour comes on the heels of the recent 25th anniversary celebration which found the superstar playing to sold-out crowds throughout 2015 and 2016. Jackson recently released the album, Angels and Alcohol, and is the subject of a new box set, Genuine: The Alan Jackson Story.