Country music star Dierks Bentley will bring hisThrottle Wide Opentour with special guest Big Machine recording artist Jack Ingram to Morgantown Saturday, Nov. 3. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Sept. 29 at 10 a.m. and may be purchased at the Mountainlair Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or through the Ticketmaster Phone Center at 292-0220.
The Throttle Wide Open tour promises a marathon of unbridled live music by the multi-platinum singer/songwriter. Bentley is known as the hardest working guy in country music. His string of hits include:Free and Easy Down the Road I Go,Every Mile a Memory,Come a Little Closer,and his first number one smashWhat Was I Thinkin.Music critics across the country are taking notice of Bentleys high-energy set calling hima consummate showmanand his 18-song set abreathtaking barn-burner of an affair.
Jack Ingrams four consecutive hit singles have made him the most-played new artist of 2006 according to Mediabase. His number-one smashWherever You Arekicked off a clean sweep of hits that was followed by the Top 10 tongue-in-cheek rockerLove You,Ingrams rendition ofLips of an Angeland the current chart-climbing singleMeasure of a Man.
Tickets range from $31.75 to $41.75, depending on seat location. Floor tickets are general admission, while the upper and lower concourse tickets are reserved. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Sept. 29 at 10 a.m. and may be purchased at the Mountainlair Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or through the Ticketmaster Phone Center at 292-0220.
WVU students receive a $5 discount off all price levels. This discount is only available at the Mountainlair Box Office. Students must present a valid Mountaineer Card to receive the discount.
Ticket sales at the Mountainlainlair Box Office will be done by Random Number Distribution, with number distribution beginning at 9 a.m. at the Mountainlair Grand Staircase.
This event is produced by WVU Arts&Entertainment. For more event information, call 304-293-SHOW or visit us online atevents.wvu.edu.