Kenny Chesney’s Next Tour Is Going To Be Covering A LOT Of Ground
Literally. It takes 60,000 – 80,000 sq ft of flooring to cover the fields for the shows. But that’s just the beginning. Kenny Chesney’s summer 2018 Trip Around The Sun Tour…
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 03: Singer-songwriter Kenny Chesney performs onstage during the 4th ACM Party For A Cause Festival at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images for ACM)
(Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images for ACM)Literally.
It takes 60,000 - 80,000 sq ft of flooring to cover the fields for the shows.
But that's just the beginning. Kenny Chesney's summer 2018 Trip Around The Sun Tour is going to be bigger than you could imagine.
The tour will feature new sound systems, new LED screens, and the largest video wall Chesney has ever used.
Fun facts about the upcoming tour:
- The stage alone weighs 360,000 lbs
- There will be 19 buses and 28 trucks
- There are 133 staff members on the road
- Plus 60-75 local stage hands to help out in each city
- There will be 100 load-in days, and 175 load-out days
What does Kenny think of all this?
“It’s a whole lot of people, but they’re so good at what they do, I am amazed every single time we do this.” - Kenny Chesney, as quoted in a press release out today.
