Performers Announced for the 2017 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Press Release) - In anticipation of one of the world's largest live entertainment and livestock exhibitions, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ took to Facebook Live at midnight on Monday, January 9 to announce their 2017 entertainer lineup. Surprise guest and opening night entertainer Aaron Watson  made the official announcement in front of a select group of media and 60 lucky fans.
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The lineup features some of the biggest names in today's music including The Chainsmokers, Willie Nelson, Sam Hunt, Fifth Harmony, Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton,   and more. For a full list of performers, see the lineup calendar below.

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More than half of the star-studded entertainer lineup scheduled to perform at RODEOHOUSTON® will take the rotating stage for the first time in 2017. "With a number of  RODEOHOUSTON® veterans and entertainers who are new to the rotating stage, the March entertainment schedule is set," said Joel Cowley, president and CEO of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™. "Houstonians can see a diverse offering of incredibly talented artists at truly affordable prices." 

Tickets will go on sale  Saturday, January 14 at 10:00 am. Visit  rodeohouston.com  for more information.
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In addition to the rotating main stage entertainment, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™  will also present live performances at the Show's very own honky tonk, The Hideout, as well as the World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest's Miller Lite Stage at The Garden. Artists include  Bri Bagwell, Cameran Nelson, Josh Ward, Rich O'Toole, Cory Morrow,  and more. 

WCBBQ Entertainment:
Thursday, March 2: DJ DU, No Dry County, Rich O'Toole
Friday, March 3: DJ DU, Bri Bagwell, Mike and the Moonpies, Cory Morrow
Saturday, March 4: DJ DU, Flatland Calvary, Zane Williams, Jessie James Decker, Marine Band, Roger Creager, Shooter Jennings & Waymore's Outlaws

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