Seven-time Grammy Award winner Lady Antebellum will be performing at the 2015 Dick’s Sporting Goods Open. As a part of its Wheels Up Tour, the group will play following the completion of the first round of play on Friday, Aug. 28 on the McIntosh Soundstage at En-Joie Golf Course. Newcomer country singer Sam Hunt will be joining Lady Antebellum on this leg of the tour.
Broome County Community Charities, Inc. made the announcement on Wednesday. Tickets are $50 and a limited number will go on sale Friday, Feb. 13 at 9 a.m. They can be purchased by going to this web site: https://www.dsgopen.com/article.php?cn=146 or by visiting your local Dick’s Sporting Goods store. Lady Antebellum is one of country music’s most award-winning groups. Since Lady Antebellum won the Country Music Association Award’s New Artist of the Year Award in 2008, the group has accumulated numerous more awards, including its first Grammy in 2010 for Best Country Performance by Duo or Group with Vocals. At the 2010 Country Music Awards, Lady Antebellum became the first artist in CMA Award history to receive the Single of the Year honor for two consecutive years. Along with seven Grammys, the group recently won the 2015 People’s Choice Award for Choice Country Group.
Lady Antebellum’s list of awards include Billboard Awards, CMA’s, AMA’s, and many more.
This year’s Dick’s Sporting Goods Open will run from Aug. 24 – Aug. 30 at En-Joie Golf Course in Endicott.