WMU News

Kenny Rogers at Miller for two shows Oct. 28

Oct. 19, 2001

KALAMAZOO -- There are few artists who can compare to the success of Kenny Rogers, who comes to Miller Auditorium for performances at 3 and 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28.

Tickets prices for both performances range from $50 to $25 and can be purchased through the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office at 616 387-2300, toll-free 800 228-9858, or on the Web <www.millerauditorium.com>.

In the span of nearly five decades, Rogers has recorded 59 albums, selling more than 100 million records worldwide. In 1999, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awarded Rogers the prestigious Diamond Award, celebrating sales of more than 10 million albums for his popular Greatest Hits album.

As one of country music's biggest crossover successes, Rogers' numerous accolades include four Grammy Awards, 11 People Choice Awards, 18 American Music Awards, eight Academy of Country Music Awards, and five Country Music Association Awards.

Media contact: Krista Iles, 616 387-2298, krista.iles@wmich.edu


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