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Chesney Adds Second Show to 2013 Country Fest at Gillette Stadium

Country music star Kenny Chesney's two-day 'No Shoes Nation' Tour stop in Foxborough will be Friday and Saturday, Aug. 23-24, 2013.

Country music star Kenny Chesney is returning to Foxborough for two nights in 2013, annoucing he will add a second show in August at Gillette Stadium as part of his "No Shoes Nation" tour.

Chesney, along with several other country music stars, will be in Foxborough on Aug. 23-24, 2013 for the 10th annual New England Country Music Festival, better known as "Country Fest."

Gillette Stadium announced Chesney added the additional show in Foxborough due to overwhelming demand for his Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013 concert. Chesney hold the Gillette Stadium record for most sold out concerts with eight and is expected to continue that sellout streak when tickets for both shows go on sale on Saturday, Dec. 8 at ticketmaster.com.
 
To commemorate the newly added Aug. 23 show, which will be the 10th concert Chesney has announced at Gillette Stadium, the country music star is offering special 10-ticket packages at an incredible value for that night only.

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A 10-pack of Category II tickets (individually priced at $82.50) is just $475. A 10-pack of Category III tickets (individually priced at $55) is just $325.
 
Chesney has made the annual New England Country Music Festival at Gillette Stadium the largest concert series in New England, selling out the Foxborough venue each year from 2006 to 2009, and then again for two nights each in 2011 and 2012.
 
The Corona Light Presents Kenny Chesney's ‘No Shoes Nation’ Tour will feature special guest Eric Church - whose critically-acclaimed album 'Chief' was named 'Album of the Year' at the 2012 CMA Awards - as well as Eli Young Band and Kacey Musgraves.
 
"No Shoes Nation" marks 20 years of touring for Chesney, who Billboard declares the “biggest ticket seller in country music and among the elite touring artists in the world” and comes on the heels of his wildly successful 2012 "Brothers of the Sun" Tour, which blew away more than 1.1 million fans across the country - his 10th consecutive tour to hit that ticket sale milestone.


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