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Anita McSorley

Country to Country 2023 Dublin line-up confirmed as festival returns to 3Arena

The eagerly anticipated line-up for next year’s Country to Country festival has been confirmed.

Each year, thousands of country music fans travel from across Ireland and beyond to watch more than a dozen of Nashville’s biggest stars perform under one roof.

The three-day showcase, due to take place next March 10, 11 and 12 in Dublin's 3Arena, will see Lady A, Zac Brown Band and Thomas Rhett headline

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They will be joined by the likes of Midland, Old Crow Medicine Show and Jordan Davis with more acts yet to be announced.

The annual festival sees America's biggest country music acts perform under one roof at Country to Country.

The 2023 event celebrates 10 years since Europe’s biggest country music festival was launched.

A spokesperson said: “Celebrating a decade of bringing country to the masses, C2C, Europe's biggest country music festival, is back for 2023. Country to Country has established itself as the annual destination to see some of the world’s best country artists and future stars. The festival is set to bring yet another incredible line up to 3Arena Dublin from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 March 2023

“Tickets go on sale this Friday, October 21 st at 10am.

“To celebrate 10 years of C2C, world-renowned superstars Zac Brown Band, Thomas Rhett and Lady A have been confirmed to headline 2023’s festival. They will be joined by Na shville’s hottest and most buzzed about artists Midland , Jordan Davis, Old Crow Medicine Show, Lainey Wilson and Mitchell Tenpenny alongside prolific performers Lindsay Ell and Matt Stell.

“CMA’s international series Introducing Nashville also returns which sees exciting, emerging newcomers share the mainstage for an acoustic set, recalling stories behind their tracks. Further special guests will be announced soon.”

Since its inaugural event in 2013 headlined by Tim McGraw and Carrie Underwood at The O2 London, Country to Country has grown to a three-day multi-arena event featuring the best in country music and programming which fans have come to love and expect, with tens of thousands in attendance each year.

Chris York , C2C Festival Co-Founder and Director at SJM Concerts commented: “As founder of C2C, it is incredible to see the event moving into its 10th year. A testament to the wonderful support of all artists, managers and agents who continue to believe in the power of country outside of North America. We have to thank our amazing event partners BBC Radio 2, the CMA and lastly the fans – who continue to drive the event forward and challenge us to keep moving forward. That’s what makes doing this worthwhile.”

“C2C is a tentpole event for our industry and our Country Music community.”

Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday 21 st October and are available from Ticketmaster.

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