George Jones’ Final show renamed “Tribute To George Jones” at Bridgestone Arena

From Ticketmaster:

Hey ticket holder!

This message is being sent on behalf of Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.

George Jones
Bridgestone Arena
Friday, November 22
nd at 7:30PM

Dear Valued Fan,

The George Jones final Nashville concert, which was set for Friday, November 22nd  at the Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, will continue as planned as a ‘Tribute to George Jones’.  We have confirmed that Garth Brooks, Kid Rock, Travis Tritt, The Oak Ridge Boys, Montgomery Gentry, Sam Moore, Charlie Daniels, Jamey Johnson as well as others will be performing and honoring George one final time.

Your original tickets will be honored and we do look forward to seeing you there.

For more information on the show and for a list of all confirmed talent attending the Tribute to George Jones please visit www.georgejones.com . 

From Webster PR Press Release dated May 7, 2013

GEORGE JONES FINAL NASHVILLE CONCERT TO TAKE  PLACE AS A ‘TRIBUTE SHOW’

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2013 AT NASHVILLE’S BRIDGESTONE ARENA

Nashville, Tenn. (May 7, 2013) – The George Jones final Nashville concert, which was set for Friday, November 22, 2013 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, will continue as planned with one change … the show will now become a ‘Tribute to George Jones’, as announced today.
“Everyone has been asking if we will still do the  show,”  says Nancy Jones.  “I have asked Garth, Kid Rock, Travis Tritt, The Oak Ridge Boys, Montgomery Gentry, Sam Moore, Charlie Daniels, Jamey Johnson and others and they all said ‘yes, I am still going to do it’ so with all the artists still planning on coming, we are going to honor George one final time.”

Tickets for the Nashville finale were SOLD OUT previously.  Please check withTicketmaster on any tickets that may come available.

At this time, not all previously announced artists have been contacted. We are in the process of re-confirming all artists. A list of all confirmed talent will be available at georgejones.com

About George Jones
George Jones is the #2 best-charting country artist of all time, with a staggering list of hit singles since the ‘50s.  The Beaumont, Texas native also had 143 Top 40 hits to his name, had received two Grammy Awards, was a 2008 Kennedy Center Honor recipient, is a Country Music Hall of Fame member, was presented with a GRAMMY® Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 and holds a National Medal of Arts medallion.

For more information on George Jones, please visit www.georgejones.com