Chandler Ostrich Fest 2024: Power lineup of country headliners will be performing
Big & Rich will headline the 34th annual Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival on Saturday, March 9, on a bill that also features Gretchen Wilson and Cowboy Troy.
The Ostrich Festival previously announced a headlining concert by platinum-certified singer-songwriter Yung Gravy on Friday, March 15.
The remaining headlining acts will be announced in the coming days.
The CMA Award-winning duo of Big Kenny and John Rich have sold more than 11 million albums while placing 19 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Their first album, 2004’s “Horse of a Different Color,” produced four consecutive Top 40 country hits, including “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy).” In 2007, their “Lost in This Moment” spent two weeks at the top of the Billboard’s country music charts.
Chandler Ostrich Festival 2024: Here's the lineup, ticket prices and who gets in free
Gretchen Wilson rose to fame with 'Redneck Woman'
Wilson made her mark in March 2004 with her Grammy-winning single “Redneck Woman,” a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles charts. In 2005, Wilson released her second album “All Jacked Up,” which topped the Billboard album chart and was certified platinum for U.S. sale of more than 1 million copies.
In 2006, she was nominated for two Grammys, Best Female Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Song, for her single “I Don’t Feel Like Loving You Today.” Wilson has charted Top 10 singles on the Billboard country charts, including “All Jacked Up,” “Here for the Party” and “When I Think About Cheatin'.”
Cowboy Troy had the most-downloaded country song of 2005
Cowboy Troy achieved success with the release of his inaugural major-label solo album, 2005’s “Loco Motive,” which peaked at No. 2 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart. The album's lead single, “Play Chicken with the Train,” was the No. 1 country download on iTunes in 2005.
When is the Chandler Ostrich Festival 2024?
The Chandler Ostrich Festival takes place March 8-10 and 15-17 at Tumbleweed Park, 2250 S. McQueen Road, Chandler. Find out more at ostrichfestival.com.
How do I get tickets to Big & Rich at the Ostrich Festival?
Admission to the Ostrich Festival includes the concerts. Tickets start at $20 for ages 5-12, $30 for general admission adult tickets and $150 for VIP tickets. Festival entry for children 4 and under is free.
Tickets are on sale now at ostrichfestival.com.
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