Country superstar Garth Brooks was heralded as the first concert to take place at Gillette Stadium following the long shutdown due to the coronavirus. Brooks will take the stage on Saturday, October 9 in this announced final stop on his current stadium tour.
Brooks, a seven-time Country Music Awards Artist of the Year, has never played Gillette, home of the New England Patriots. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, July 16 at 10:00 a.m., with presale opportunities likely available ahead of that general sale. Similar to other stadium tour venues, all tickets are priced at $ 94.95 each and the stadium will be set up for an ‘in the round’ performance, allowing each section to have a clear view of the stadium. performance.
Active in both drive-in and streaming formats during the hiatus from live events, Garth Brooks was one of the first artists to get back on the road now that live events are making a comeback. His first performance will take place this weekend at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, marking the first full-scale show in the Raiders’ new home. It continues with a show on July 17 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City – a day after an intimate “dive bar” performance at the Westerner. On July 23, there will be a show at Frontier Days in Cheyenne, with a busy month ending with her very first show at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. August will see two performances of the Stadium Tour at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City (August 7) and Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, NE (August 14).
The Stadium Tour saw massive attendance at several stops, including record-breaking ticket sales at several venues. According to the Brooks website, the Salt Lake City show at Rice-Eccles was the “fastest sold-out stadium in Ticketmaster history,” while his show in Cincinnati on September 18 was the all-time high. time for ticket sales for a live entertainment event in the city. Previous stage tour shows have included record crowds at Ford Field in Detroit, Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Mile High Stadium in Denver, US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis and Moreover.
Brooks, who last performed in Greater Boston six years ago, posted a video on Facebook last week of his group’s preparations for upcoming dates:
