Alan Jackson with special guest George Canyon

Nov 14, 2009 7:30 pm (Saturday)
Penticton Trade & Convention CTR (map)
Penticton, BC V2A 7K9
Canada
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Event details: Alan Jackson with special guest George Canyon
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TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 12 AT 10AM
The good times just got even better with the concert announcement of country superstar, Alan Jackson with special guest George Canyon at the South Okanagan Events Centre on November 14th at 7:30 PM.
Tickets are $85 and $95* and go on sale Friday, June 12 at 10 a.m. exclusively through ValleyFirstTIX.com, the South Okanagan Events Centre Box Office, the Wine Country Visitors Centre or charge by phone at 1-877-763-2849. (*additional service charges apply)
Throughout his career, Alan Jackson has sold more than 50 million albums and produced over 30 Number One hits. Some of his most well-known songs include “Don’t Rock the Jukebox”, “Chattahoochee”, “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)”, and “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere”. Jackson continues to produce number one hits with singles “Small Town Southern Man”, “Good Time,” and “Country Boy” all from his most recent album also entitled “Good Time.” The hit album, released last year, debuted at the top of country and pop sales charts the week it was released. Throughout the course of his career, Jackson has been honored with over 45 awards from organizations like the Academy of Country Music (ACM) and the Country Music Association (CMA).
Multiple Juno and CCMA award winning Canadian country artist George Canyon will be taking the stage with Alan Jackson. This singer and songwriter caught the country music world’s eye when he competed in Nashville Star 2 in 2004. After the competition ended, he received many accolades from fans and the industry alike including a Juno Award for Best Country Recording of the Year for his album One Good Friend, and four Canadian Country Music Awards Nominations (CCMAs) including Male Vocalist of the Year and the Fan Choice Award.
Join us for one unforgettable night, when Alan Jackson & George Canyon shows the South Okanagan Events Centre “A Good Time” on November 14th!
Cost
Payment required. Tickets are $85 & $95 (with applicable service fees) Purchase tickets online at www.valleyfirsttix.com, by phone 1-877-763-2849 or in person at the SOEC Box Office or at the Wine Country Visitors Centre in person.More about these performers
Alan Jackson
Through the '80s and '90s, Alan Jackson quietly worked to become one of the most popular modern honky tonkers of his era. Born in Newnan, Georgia, as a youth he sang gospel music in church and at home. As a teen, he sang at parties and choirs in a country duo. Jackson left school to sell cars and later work in construction; At the age of 20, he only gradually began to perform music professionally, first by sitting in with other musicians and then by starting his own band, Dixie Steel, with whom he played the local club circuit. Still, music was just a hobby for Jackson -- he wrote songs only in his spare time. His wife Denise, a flight ...Post a Countdown Widget
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