Hey folks! If you’re in Nashville or nearby, you’re going to want to mark your calendars for a very special event happening next December! Ricky Skaggs, the incredible fifteen-time GRAMMY® winner and proud member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, has announced his 2024 holiday tour: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder Christmas. The tour is sure to spread some holiday cheer, celebrating not just the music but also the spirit of the season!
The highlight of Skaggs’ holiday tour will be a performance at the legendary Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, scheduled for December 22, 2024. This iconic venue has a musical history like no other, making it the perfect place for a night filled with warmth, cheer, and incredible music.
As he tours across various states, including stopovers in Tucson, AZ, Huntington, WV, Richmond, KY, Jim Thorpe, PA, Louisville, KY, and Knoxville, TN, Skaggs aims to bring his unique blend of traditional bluegrass and country music to fans near and far. “This is my favorite time of the year,” Skaggs expressed. “Not only do we celebrate the birth of the Savior, we also get to play some really fun music. I hope you will come out and see one of our Kentucky Thunder Christmas shows. It’s a joyful time. You’ll love it.”
If you decide to attend, you can expect a delightful mix of old and new holiday tunes that Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder are known for. Fans will be treated to beautiful renditions of beloved classics like “Silent Night,” “Deck the Halls,” and “Let it Snow”, among many other seasonal favorites. You might even hear the upbeat bluegrass gem “Christmas Time’s A Comin’” along with “New Star Shining,” a song that Skaggs collaborated on with the legendary James Taylor.
It’s not just a concert, but a festive gathering! Attendees can look forward to moments of sing-alongs, making it an engaging and interactive experience for everyone. Bring your friends, family, and most importantly, your holiday spirit!
For those who might not be familiar with Ricky Skaggs, let us fill you in. With an outstanding collection of accolades under his belt—which includes 12 #1 hit singles, 15 GRAMMY® Awards, and numerous awards from the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association—Skaggs is undeniably a powerhouse in the world of music. He has released over 30 albums and has graced countless stages with his exceptional talent.
Not only is he a stunning musician, but he also recently published his first-ever autobiography, “Kentucky Traveler,” giving readers a peek into his life and the evolution of country and bluegrass music as he knows it.
Excited to experience the joyful sounds of Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder? Tickets are available now! To grab yours, be sure to visit rickyskaggs.com/tour for more details. This holiday season, treat yourself and your loved ones to a night of fantastic music, friendly faces, and good cheer!
The magic of music, especially during the holidays, brings us together in a way that few things can. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the season and make lasting memories. We can’t wait to see you at one of the shows!
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