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Travis Tritt, Keith Anderson and other artists playing at Secrest

Chris Crook
Zanesville Times Recorder
Travis Tritt

ZANESVILLE — A trio of concerts will keep Secrest Auditorium rocking this winter, including an acoustic performance by country music star Travis Tritt on Feb. 20.

Tickets for An Evening With Travis Tritt start at $29 and are available online at www.dustyguitar.com and the Secrest Auditorium box office. Tritt has won both Country Music Association and Grammy Awards, and was named Top New Artist by Billboard in 1990. He has reached the top of the country chart five times.

First up though are Keith Anderson and Wade Hayes performing an acoustic set at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12.

Anderson is best known for his hit "Pickin' Wildflowers," which hit number eight on the Billboard Hot County chart in 2004. 

Hayes's first hit was "Old Enough to Know Better," which hit number one on the Billboard country charts in 1994.

Tickets are on sale now, and start at $10. They are available at secrestauditorium.com

Phil Vasser and Sister Hazel will perform Jingle Jam Live! at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17. 

Phil Vasser hit number one on the Billboard Hot County chart with his 2000 hit "Just Another Day in Paradise." The song was 19 on the year-end chart.

Sister Hazel's second album, "Somewhere More Familiar," was certified platinum in 1997.

The Jingle Jam Live concert is a number both traditional and orginal Christmas music.

Tickets for the show can be purchased at www.secrestauditorium.com. Tickets start at $29.

In addition, the city is expanding it's outdoor concert offerings next summer, with six shows planned. There is a survey on the Secrest Auditorium Facebook page to gauge the interest in various music genres to help guide the city's bookings, said Matt Schley, the city's community development director.

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