Cougars to Welcome Sara Evans For Concert On August 4
July 3, 2013 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Kane County Cougars News Release
GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars will welcome country music star Sara Evans for a concert on Sunday evening, August 4, to be held at the Music Garden at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva. Tickets, which start at $30 for lawn seating and include $40 for reserved seating along with $60 VIP seating, are currently on sale at the Cougars' box office, by ordering online at kccougars.com or by calling 630-232-8811. Gates open at 5 p.m. that evening with the concert scheduled to start at approximately 6 p.m. There is no Cougars game on the day of the concert.
Evans is a Missouri native who has garnered numerous accolades in the music industry including the Academy of Country Music's female vocalist honor in 2006 and the Country Music Association's Video of the Year prize for "Born to Fly." She's been named one of PEOPLE magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People." Evans will be on tour to promote her latest album titled "Stronger". Some of Evans' top songs include "No Place That Far", "Born to Fly" and "Suds in the Bucket". Evans was the first country music star to appear on the popular television show "Dancing with the Stars".
"We're thrilled to welcome Sara Evans for what will surely be a fantastic evening of music at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark," Cougars General Manager Curtis Haug said. "Located within the stadium grounds, our new music garden will be an ideal mid-sized concert and event setting while welcoming many visitors to Geneva. We are particularly appreciative of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the city of Geneva for their support of this initiative, and look forward to many great events held here."
American English, a popular Beatles tribute band, will perform at the Cougars music garden on Saturday, August 10 from 4-5:30 p.m. before the 6:30 p.m. Cougars game that evening, with a Cougars game ticket providing admission for the concert that afternoon. Gates will open at 3:30 p.m.
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