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Garth Brooks to head Cheyenne Frontier Days lineup
Today (April 8) Cheyenne Frontier Days™ (CFD) announced the 2021 Frontier Nights® entertainment series. The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Rodeo will return to the arena in
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2021. Kicking off the entertainment will be Garth Brooks, the seven-time CMA Entertainer of the Year, a first for any artist.
Brooks is also the first and only artist in history to receive nine Diamond Awards for the nine albums certified by the RIAA at over 10 million album sales each. He remains the
No. 1-selling solo artist in U.S. history, certified by the RIAA with 157 million album sales. Garth was just named one of the five artists that will receive a Kennedy Center Honor this year. Last March, Garth received the esteemed Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
In January 2020, Billboard announced that Garth Brooks was the first artist to make it on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in the 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s and now 20s. Ned Ledoux will also perform that night.
Tickets will go on sale Thursday, April 15 at 9 a.m. MDT at www.cfdrodeo.com, and by calling (307) 778-7222. The Cheyenne Frontier Days Ticket Office will not be open for in-person sales at this time. The other entertainers announced and added to the 2021 lineup are Cody Johnson with Aaron Watson; Maren Morris with TBA; and Kane Brown with Restless Road. Blake Shelton with John King; Eric Church with Ashley McBryde; and Thomas Rhett with Rhett Akins were rescheduled from 2020.
The 125th Cheyenne Frontier Days™ celebration is dedicated to the legendary Chris LeDoux. A bronze statue will be added to the sculpture collection on Frontier Park and a dedication will take place July 23. Additionally, the 125th annual "Daddy of 'em All®" will feature nine days of PRCA professional rodeo that will culminate in Championship Sunday, when champions are crowned and legends are made..
