Bayou Country Superfest

Bayou Country Superfest
Genre country
Location(s) Tiger Stadium (LSU),
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Years active 2010–present
Founded by Festival Productions and AEG Live[1]
Website

The Bayou Country Superfest is a three-day festival held each Memorial Day weekend since 2010 at the Tiger Stadium (LSU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Since debuting on May 29, 2010, Bayou Country Superfest has brought together the biggest stars in country music for a three-day celebration on the campus of Louisiana State University.[2] The festival has included country artists such as Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Brooks & Dunn, Sugarland, Zac Brown Band, Tim McGraw, Luke Bryan, Lady Antebellum, Reba McEntire, George Strait and Blake Shelton. Bayou Country's expanded schedule in 2014 allowed for the event's largest attendance to date with 135,000 attendees.[3]

Line-ups

2010

May 29[4] May 30[5]
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban
Kellie Pickler
David Nail
Gloriana
Kenny Chesney
Brooks & Dunn
Jason Aldean
Jake Owen
Justin Moore

2011

May 28 & 29[6]
Zac Brown Band
Tim McGraw
Kenny Chesney
Sugarland
Trace Adkins
Billy Currington
Luke Bryan
Jason Michael Carroll
Lee Brice
Josh Thompson

2012

May 26 & 27[7]
Keith Urban
Carrie Underwood
Jason Aldean
Rascal Flatts
Eric Church
Sara Evans
Dierks Bentley
Little Big Town
Jerrod Niemann

2013

May 25[8] May 26[9]
Lady Antebellum
Miranda Lambert
Darius Rucker
Thompson Square
Love and Theft
Zac Brown Band
Luke Bryan
The Band Perry
Rodney Atkins
Frankie Ballard

2014

May 23, 24, & 25[10]
George Strait
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Reba McEntire
Chris Young
Lee Brice
Florida Georgia Line
Eric Church
Hunter Hayes
Big & Rich
Gloriana
Easton Corbin
Joe Nichols

See also

References

  1. Coviello, Will. "Bayou Country Superfest announces 2015 lineup". bestofneworleans.com. Best of New Orleans. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. "Bayou Country Superfest - About". Facebook. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  3. Brasted, Chelsea. "Bayou Country Superfest 2015 Expanded to 3 Days". nola.com. NOLA. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  4. Sera, Keith. "Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, Brooks & Dunn bound for Bayou Country Superfest in Baton Rouge". NOLA.com. NOLA. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  5. Spera, Keith. "Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, Brooks & Dunn bound for Bayou Country Superfest in Baton Rouge". NOLA.com. NOLA. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  6. Dunhm, Nancy. "Bayou Country Superfest 2011 Lineup Announced". theboot.com. The Boot. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  7. Thompson, Gayle. "Bayou Country Superfest 2012 Lineup Revealed". theboot.com. The Boot. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  8. Strombald, Cory. "2013 Bayou Country Superfest Lineup Includes Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert + More Read More: 2013 Bayou Country Superfest Lineup Includes Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert + More". tasteofcountry.com. Taste of Country. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  9. Strombald, Cory. "2013 Bayou Country Superfest Lineup Includes Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert + More Read More: 2013 Bayou Country Superfest Lineup Includes Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert + More". tasteofcountry.com. Taste of Country. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  10. Brasted, Chelsea. "Bayou Country Superfest 2015 Exapanded to 3 Days". NOLA.com. NOLA. Retrieved 26 December 2014.

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