Tracy Lawrence
In Concert October 11

Country music superstar Tracy Lawrence will perform live in concert at Sam Houston State University's Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum Wednesday, Oct. 11.

The Sam Houston State University Department of Athletics will present the concert featuring the Atlantic Records recording artist who has hit the country singles chart 16 times with songs such as "Time Marches On," "Sticks And Stones," and "If The World Had A Front Porch."

Johnson Coliseum doors will open at 7 p.m. with the Tracy Lawrence concert to begin at 8 p.m. Oct. 11. Reserved floor seat tickets are $25 each. General admission tickets for a seat on the Coliseum concourse level are $15 each. Sam Houston State University students may purchase a general admission ticket for $13 on presentation of their SHSU student I.D.

Tracy Lawrence tickets will go on sale Wednesday, Sept. 27. Ticket sales locations are the Johnson Coliseum box office and the Bowers Stadium Athletic Field House.

In less than 10 years, Tracy Lawrence has sold more than seven million discs. His newest CD, "Lessons Learned," is on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts and has earned rave reviews from Billborad, Country Weekly, USA Today, and People Magazine. Listeners worldwide recognize Tracy Lawrence as one of the most influential country performers of the 90s.

Lawrence is famous for his music videos, which are among the top-requested on Country Music Television/CMT and the Great American Country/GAC network. Lawrence recently hit television screens in his own TNN special featuring footage from his USO tour, in which he entertained troops involved in the Kosovo effort at military bases in Germany, England, and Iceland.

For more information about Tracy Lawrence in concert at Sam Houston State University,Wednesday, Oct. 11, please contact the Sam Houston State University athletic department at 936.294.1729 or the Johnson Coliseum box office at 936.294.1740.

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SHSU Media Contact: Frank Krystyniak
Sept. 20, 2000
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