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Garth Brooks had added more shows onto his sporadic weekend residency at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas.
The latest round of dates have been revealed for Garth Brooks' sporadic weekend residency at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas, along with ticket information.
Garth Brooks and Leon Russell were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night (6/16) during an awards ceremony in New York City. Additional inductees included John Bettis, Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly, and Allen Toussaint. Special awards were presented to Barry Mann and Cynthia Well, Drake, Chaka Khan, Ervin Drake and Hal David.
Garth Brooks has added more dates to his occasional weekend residency at Las Vegas' Wynn Resort that now continues into the fall.
The series of shows that Garth Brooks played last year in Nashville to raise money for Tennessee flood relief has brought in $4.35 million to date, and $5 million has been pledged overall, according to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
Garth Brooks has announced a new batch of shows at the Wynn Las Vegas Resort, but the country superstar has made some changes this time around.
Although the phrase "less is more" applies to many things, it's not a good fit when it comes to raising funds for a good cause. So, after Garth Brooks' one-off concert to benefit flood victims in Nashville sold out in record time early last month, he quickly extended it to a nine-show run.
Garth Brooks is confirmed to play a new series of up-close-and-personal shows at the Wynn Las Vegas Resort, but the price for a ticket will be much steeper this time around.
What was announced as a single Garth Brooks benefit concert in Nashville was extended to nine shows, and set a new record for ticket sales in the state of Tennessee on Saturday (11/6), moving 140,000 ducats in the course of a few hours.
