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Tim McGraw coming to Alaska Airlines Center

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Tim McGraw coming to Alaska Airlines Center

ANCHORAGE – The Alaska Airlines Center has announced that country superstar Tim McGraw will headline at Alaska's newest state-of-the-art concert venue, October 28 and 29, 2014. Tickets are scheduled to go on sale Friday, September 5 at 10 a.m. in conjunction with the Grand Opening ceremonies at the Alaska Airlines Center. Tickets will be available online at AlaskaAirlinesCenter.com or at the Alaska Airlines Center box office, located at 3550 Providence Drive on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus.

In conjunction with the release of his new album SUNDOWN HEAVEN TOWN, available everywhere September 16, Tim McGraw will continue his intense touring schedule, bringing an action-packed show to Alaska in a 2-night performance sure to leave people impressed.

“We are thrilled to have such a dynamic country music icon like Tim McGraw perform at the Alaska Airlines Center," said Alaska Airlines Center general manager Chris Orheim. "The intimate setting will make fans feel like they are a part of the show; every single ticket is a great seat. Tim McGraw is a great example of the caliber of talent Global Spectrum is excited to offer to the Anchorage community.”ager, Alaska Airlines Center

Selling more than 40 million records worldwide and dominating the charts with 35 number one singles such as “My Next Thirty Years” and “Grown Men Don't Cry”, the Multi-Platinum and Grammy winning country music star Tim McGraw will make his Alaska debut live in concert at the new Alaska Airlines Center on the strength of recent hits like “Southern Girl” and his newest singles “City Lights” and “Meanwhile Back at Mama's” from his soon to be released album SUNDOWN HEAVEN TOWN.

The Alaska Airlines Center is a first-class sports and entertainment facility on the campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage, managed by Global Spectrum. Located next to Providence Hospital in the foothills of the Chugach Mountains, the Alaska Airlines Center offers a state-of-the-art audio and visual center for multi-use functions including University commencements, athletics, concerts, tradeshows and banquets in addition to private and public community functions. With luxury suites, a restaurant overlooking the arena floor and concert seating capacity for up to 5,200, the Alaska Airlines Center will be a destination for many top name acts in an intimate and up-close setting.

For more information, please contact Jon Dyson at 907-786-7862 or jdyson1@uaa.alaska.edu.


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