COUNTRY TO COUNTRY ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL STAGE ARTISTS CONFIRMED AT THE O2
From Friday 14 to Sunday 16 March, Country To Country returns with a stacked line-up of country hitmakers and fast-rising newcomers, with a host of new names announced today set to perform at London’s The O2.
These artists include: Abbie Mac, Abby Anderson, Adrien Nunez, Alli Walker, Alyssa Bonagura, Bayker Blankenship, Caleb Lee Hutchinson, Callie Twisselman, Cece, Chanel Yates, Charlie Worsham, Cory Marks, Danko, Dom Ellis, Drew Baldridge, Evan Bartels, First Time Flyers, Gareth, Gina Larner, Graham Barham, Harper O’neill, Jade Helliwell, Jake Vaadeland, Janet Devlin, Jeff Cohen, Jess And The Bandits, Kaitlin Butts, Kashus Culpepper, Kassi Ashton, Kellie Loder, Kezia Gill, Kyle Daniel, Lanie Gardner, Mackenzie Carpenter, Maggie Antone, Max Mcnown, Meghan Patrick, Reyna Roberts, Tayler Holder, Tyler Halverson, Willow Avalon, Zach John King, Zach Meadows.
Dotted throughout The O2, the newly announced artists will perform sets across multiple stages, where fans can also explore a variety of market traders, food stands, sponsor activations, craft beers and more, including a resident tattoo artist! The Wayside will also house a record store and host line dancing to kick-start the evenings on Friday and Saturday. There will also be ‘meet and greet’ opportunities in The CountryLine Town Square and at the BBC Radio 2 stage, with more details to follow, whilst Holler will once again be hosting The Saloon, interviewing select artists ahead of their performances. Country to Country opens at midday on Friday 14 May, with the festival starting at 10am over the weekend.
The Bluebird Cafe returns to C2C, welcoming guests to the intimate O2 Blueroom at The O2, on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 March. This seated show takes the form of a ‘songwriter’s round’, with each artist taking it in turns to talk about their relationship with The Bluebird Cafe, their songwriting and the stories behind their music. Over three shows, Abby Anderson, Kaitlin Butts, Kashus Culpepper, Kyle Daniel, Lanie Gardner, Mickey Guyton, Tyler Halverson and Zach John King will perform, with one more artist to be announced.
Priority Tickets for The Bluebird Café in the O2 Blueroom are available to O2 and Virgin Media customers at https://priority.o2co.uk/ from 10am on Wednesday 5 February and go on general sale at 10am on Friday 7 February via www.theo2.co.uk.
A favourite amongst C2C fans, the C2C Official Aftershows will return, with further news to follow soon.
The newly announced artists join headliners Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley and Cody Johnson, as well as main stage performers Dylan Gossett, Tyler Hubbard, Nate Smith, 49 Winchester, Chayce Beckham, Shaboozey, Tucker Wetmore, Niko Moon, Avery Anna, Wyatt Flores, Tanner Adell and The Castellows.
Fans will also see Bayker Blankenship, Drew Baldridge, Harper O’Neill, Kashus Culpepper, Kassi Ashton, Kezia Gill, Max McNown, Reyna Roberts, and Willow Avalon perform inside The O2 arena on the taste-making CMA Spotlight Stage, with intimate performances taking place in between the main stage sets.
Country to Country, Europe’s biggest country music festival has become a staple in the UK festival calendar and has brought country music to the masses, with tens of thousands of fans attending each year. The festival continuously hosts the best in country music and entertainment, bringing over the world’s best country stars as well as emerging talent from Nashville, UK and Europe.
ENDS
Notes to Editors:
ARENA LINE UP:
Hosted By Bob Harris and Mickey Guyton
Friday 14 March:
Main stage – Lainey Wilson, Dylan Gossett, 49 Winchester, Tucker Wetmore, Wyatt Flores
CMA Spotlight Stage – Willow Avalon, Max McNown, Bayker Blankenship
Saturday 15 March:
Main stage – Dierks Bentley, Tyler Hubbard, Chayce Beckham, Niko Moon, Tanner Adell
CMA Spotlight Stage – Drew Baldridge, Reyna Roberts, Kezia Gill
Sunday 16 March:
Main stage – Cody Johnson, Nate Smith, Shaboozey, Avery Anna, The Castellows
CMA Spotlight Stage – Kassi Ashton, Kashus Culpepper, Harper O’Neill
THE BLUEBIRD CAFÉ LINE UP:
Saturday 15 March At 10am: Kashus Kulpepper, Lanie Gardner, Tyler Halverson
Saturday 15 March At 1pm: Kyle Daniel, Zach John King + One More Artist To Be Announced
Sunday 16 March At 10am – Abby Anderson, Kaitlin Butts< Mickey Guyton
For full stage splits and timings please download the C2C App or visit the website.
C2C London ticket holders will have access to daytime live performances and other live events.
BBC Radio 2 is the broadcast partner for the event.
Contact information:
- For press enquiries on Country to Country please contact Kara McCabe – kara@sjmconcerts.com
- For Radio and TV enquiries please contact: Richard Wootton – richard@rwpublicity.com
- For The O2 please contact team@theo2.co.uk
- For Radio 2 enquiries contact Sharon Hanley hanley@bbc.co.uk
About The O2
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The world-famous, 20,000-capacity arena, operated by AEG Europe, hosts over 200 events each year, and has sold over 30 million tickets since opening in 2007. A multi-award-winning arena, The O2 has been recognised as Billboard’s ‘Venue of the Decade’ for the 2020’s and has been certified as ‘A Greener Arena’ by sustainability specialists A Greener Future.
Welcoming over 10 million visitors each year, The O2 is also home to the 2,750-capacity live music club indigo at The O2, roofwalk attraction Up at The O2, up to 70% off RRP across 60+ brands in Outlet Shopping at The O2, as well as a range of leisure attractions, and over 30 bars and restaurants within the venue’s Entertainment District. A full day-out destination conveniently located just 15 minutes from central London, there’s plenty to enjoy under one iconic roof.
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