LAKEFRONT MUSIC FEST ANNOUNCES LADY ANTEBELLUM AS 2020 HEADLINER
PRIOR LAKE, Minn. (July 15, 2019) – As the huge 10-year anniversary celebration came to an end, the Prior Lake Rotary announced next year’s country headliner, multi-Platinum group Lady Antebellum. After the most successful Lakefront Music Fest ever this past weekend with record crowds each night, the country group will help the event maintain popularity and success. The two-day festival will be July 10-11, 2020 at Lakefront Park in Prior Lake, MN.
Lady Antebellum is one of country music’s premier vocal groups. The trio of Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood has sold over 18 million album units, 34 million tracks with over 4 billion digital streams. Known for their 9x PLATINUM hit “Need You Now” which is the highest certified song by a Country group, they have earned ACM and CMA “Vocal Group of the Year” three years in a row. Other honors include seven GRAMMY awards, Billboard Music Award, People’s Choice Awards, Teen Choice Awards and a Tony Award nod.
The Lakefront Music Fest announcement comes after they wrap up their event this past weekend which featured an all-star lineup including Brad Paisley, The Steve Miller Band and Joan Jett. Both nights experienced record-breaking attendance.
“We are thrilled to announce our 2020 country headliner will be Lady Antebellum,” said event Co-Chair Michelle Jirik. “And since we are announcing as early as we ever have, it allows the fans to plan ahead. Our 10-year anniversary was a huge success and we’re aiming to make next July even better!”
Additional artists are expected to be announced in the coming months.
The event was created and is produced by the Prior Lake Rotary Club who is proud to have the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) and Mystic Lake Casino Hotel as Exclusive Presenting Partners. The Rotary shares ticket sales from the festival with non-profit organizations including YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities, and Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools’: Laker Athletic Booster Club (LABC), Patrons of the Arts and Activities (PAA) and Parents, Teachers and Children (PTC).
General Admission tickets are now just $60 for both days or $40 per night until a limited quantity are sold. Limited VIP tickets are also available, and people must be 21 to purchase VIP tickets. To buy tickets and for more information visit: www.lakefrontmusicfest.com.
About Prior Lake Rotary Club
The Prior Lake Rotary Club is a community service organization responsible for enhancing the quality of life for Prior Lake residents and individuals throughout the world through humanitarian service and the encouragement of high ethical standards in all vocations.
About Prior Lady Antebellum
Over the course of their decade-long career, Lady Antebellum has become one of the 21st century's premier vocal groups, blending deeply felt emotions with classic country sounds. They are back on the radio airwaves and at digital partners with “What If I Never Get Over You” serving as the first single under BMLG Records. Representing a new chapter as well as a return to the beginning for Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood, the plush mid-tempo ballad features Scott and Kelley trading anxiety and shared despair over an ending relationship. As a Country-radio staple, the trio has amassed record-breaking success with nine No. One hits while ushering in more than 18 million album units and 34 million tracks sold, with over 4 billion digital streams. Known for their 9X PLATINUM hit “Need You Now” which is the highest certified song by a Country group, they have earned ACM and CMA "Vocal Group of the Year” trophies three years in a row and countless other honors including seven GRAMMY awards, Billboard Music Awards, People’s Choice Awards, Teen Choice Awards and a Tony Award nod. The trio continues their first-ever Las Vegas residency, OUR KIND OF VEGAS, with upcoming shows in August. For more information on new music and tickets, visit ladyantebellum.com.