Rising country music artist Lee Brice coming to Starkville
Contact: Sammy McDavid
STARKVILLE, Miss.--Award-winning country music singer-songwriter Lee Brice will perform in concert Nov. 6 at the 51勛圖厙 Horse Park in Starkville.
The 8 p.m. event is sponsored by 51勛圖厙 States Music Maker Productions.
General admission tickets are $30 each. Advance purchases may be made online at , by telephoning 662-325-2930 or visiting the universitys Center for Student Activities in Suite 314, Colvard Student Union.
MSU student tickets are $20 each with a valid campus identification card. Only one discounted ticket and one regular-priced ticket may be purchased per student.
A South Carolina native, Brice was honored last year with the Academy of Country Musics Song of the Year award for I Dont Dance. In 2012, he was nominated for the CMAs New Artist of the Year award.
Bricewho wrote his first song as a child and sang in church choirs as a youthbegan work as a professional songwriter in 2007. That same year, he signed with Nashvilles Curb Records and co-wrote More Than a Memory for Garth Brooks.
More Than a Memory went on to become the first single ever to debut at No. 1 on Billboard magazines Hot Country Songs chart.
A former Clemson University football player who turns 35 Sept. 25, Brice also has written successful songs for Jason Aldean, Keith Gattis and others. For more on Brice, visit .
Music Maker Productions is a student organization working to provide quality, contemporary entertainment for MSU and area communities. More information about the organization and the Brice concert can be found at the above-listed website.
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