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Kenny Chesney to Launch Historic Residency at Las Vegas Sphere

Kenny Chesney becomes the first country artist to headline a 12-date residency at the innovative Sphere venue in Las Vegas starting May 22.

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  1. Kenny Chesney Will Be the First Country Artist to Headline the Sphere

    Kenny Chesney's upcoming residency at Sphere represents a thrilling evolution in the concert experience, promising to immerse fans in a groundbreaking blend of music, visuals, and technology unlike anything seen before in country music.

    Kenny Chesney Will Be the First Country Artist to Headline the Sphere

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  2. Kenny Chesney will bring country music to the Las Vegas Sphere in May

    Kenny Chesney's upcoming residency at Sphere promises to be a groundbreaking experience, harnessing the venue's cutting-edge technology to amplify the energy of his performances like never before.

    Kenny Chesney will bring country music to the Las Vegas Sphere in May

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  3. Kenny Chesney will be the Sphere's first country act: How to get tickets for Vegas shows

    Kenny Chesney's decision to perform at the Las Vegas Sphere reflects his excitement for the innovative technology that promises to redefine the concert experience, making it a unique event tailored for his dedicated fans.

    Kenny Chesney will be the Sphere's first country act: How to get tickets for Vegas shows

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Updated: Jan 16th, 2025, 11:35 AM ET

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Kenny Chesney will kick off a historic 12-date residency at Las Vegas' Sphere on May 22, becoming the first country artist to perform at the cutting-edge venue. Known for its 4D technology and immersive experiences, the Sphere has already hosted acts like U2, Phish, and Dead & Company. Chesney expressed excitement over creating a unique show that deeply engages his No Shoes Nation fandom, following a transformative experience watching U2's concert film at the venue. Tickets go on sale January 31, 2024, for performances spanning through mid-June.

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