Rogers preps holiday tour
The 24-date run that begins Nov. 27 in Montreal and wraps Dec. 22 in Champaign, Ill.
Rogers was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame during a Medallion Ceremony in Nashville on Oct. 27.
Rogers finished released "You Can't Make Old Friends: on Oct. 8.The disc debuted at nine on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, marking Rogers' 22nd career Top 10 country album.
Tour dates are:
Nov. 27 - Montreal, QC - Place Des Arts - Wilfrid Pelletier Theatre
Nov. 28 - Kitchener, ON - Centre In The Square
Nov. 29 - Wilkes Barre, PA - Kirby Center For The Performing Arts
Nov. 30 - Atlantic City, NJ - Resorts Casino Hotel
Dec. 1 - Concord, NH - The Capitol Center For The Arts
Dec. 2 - Verona, NY - Turning Stone Resort Casino - Event Center
Dec. 3 - Englewood, NJ - bergenPAC
Dec. 4 - Westbury, NY - NYCB Theatre at Westbury
Dec. 5 - Newark, NJ - Prudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Dec. 6 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena
Dec. 7 - Newport News, VA - Christopher Newport University's Ferguson Center For The Arts
Dec. 8 - Morgantown, WV - West Virginia University - Creative Arts Center
Dec. 9 - Highland Heights, KY - Bank of Kentucky Center
Dec. 10 - Warren, OH - Packard Music Hall
Dec. 11 - Saint Charles, MO - Family Arena
Dec. 12 - Paducah, KY - Carson Center
Dec. 14 - Sault Sainte Marie, MI - Kewadin Casino - DreamMakers Theater
Dec. 15 - Windsor, ON - Caesars Windsor - The Colosseum
Dec. 16 - New Philadelphia, OH - Performing Arts Center at Kent State Tuscarawas
Dec. 18 - Bemidji, MN - Sanford Center
Dec. 19 - Mitchell, SD - Corn Palace
Dec. 20 - Ottumwa, Iowa - Bridge View Center
Dec. 21 - Naperville, IL - Pfeiffer Hall - North Central College
Dec. 22 - Champaign, IL - State Farm Center at University of Illinois
More news for Kenny Rogers
- 04/02/20: CMT sponsors Rogers tribute benefit concert
- 03/21/20: Kenny Rogers dies at 81
- 07/19/17: Rogers announces last show; Parton to perform
- 07/18/16: Rogers announces final Xmas tour
- 04/13/16: Rogers starts final tour in May
- 07/13/15: It's Christmas time again for Rogers
- 09/30/14: Rogers announces holiday tour
- 12/20/13: Rogers charts for seven decades
CD reviews for Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers has aged well, perhaps because he was already prematurely grey back when he first entered the country music realm more years ago than he'd probably care to mention. He sings, with the help of old friend Dolly Parton, on this album's title track about how you can't make old friends. And disarmingly honest lines like, "Who's going to tell me the truth?" raise this song above being just another music buddy number. The only trouble with having Parton sing a ...
There seems to be a theme among country superstars. They work their way onto the scene, burn bright, hopefully keeping the flame alive for some time. Then as their career ebbs and flows and the hits stop coming as steadily as they used to, they find themselves sitting in a studio recording a gospel record. Granted, country and gospel have always been fine bedfellows, but it just seems to be a trend that signifies that one is nearing the end of their career.
"The Gambler" himself, Kenny ...
Kenny Rogers' first studio album in three years finds his gifts undiminished, with his voice resounding distinctively atop Dann Huff's country-tinged adult contemporary productions. The material sticks to the sort of contemplative mid-tempo numbers on which Rogers excels, and though the opening single (the power ballad "I Can't Unlove You") is lyrically pedestrian, there are songwriting riches to be found throughout.
Walt Wilkins and Davis Raines' "Someone Somewhere Tonight" hits a high point ...
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