Kenny Rogers bringing special Christmas tour to Newfoundland
Country legend Kenny Rogers is coming to Newfoundland for a series of special Christmas shows this November.
Rogers is bringing the 'Once Again It's Christmas' tour through Corner Brook, Clarenville and St. John's.
The singer, known for his hits such as The Gambler, is releasing a new Christmas album on September 25 in anticipation of the tour.
Rogers' previous holiday record was with Dolly Parton, titled Once Upon a Christmas. It went five-times platinum in Canada and two-times platinum in the United States.
While the theme of the show will be the holidays, Rogers will also be playing songs from his library of hits.
The country star has previously won three Grammy Awards, 18 American Music Awards, 11 People's Choice Awards, 8
Academy of Country Music Awards and 6 Country Music Association Awards.
In 2013 Rogers was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and received the Country Music Association Lifetime Achievement Award.
Tickets for all three shows go on sale September 11 at 12:00 p.m., and range from $49.50 to $79.50 plus tax.
The Newfoundland dates for the Once Again It's Christmas tour are as follows:
- Corner Brook - Friday, November 20 - Civic Centre 7:30 p.m.
- Clarenville - Saturday, November 21 - Eastlink Events Centre 7:30 p.m.
- St. John's - Sunday, November 22 - Mile One Centre 7:30 p.m.
