COUNTRY STAR JOSH TURNER SET TO PERFORM AT SKyPAC

Post By: The SKyPAC
Date: May 16, 2014

JoshTurner_Banner_Web_goldSKyPAC announces the return of the Sounds of Independence, August 29, 2014, as Country performer Josh Turner rolls into Bowling Green with his Roughstock and Rambler Tour. One of country music’s most recognizable hit-makers, earning numerous CMA, ACM and GRAMMY nominations; Turner has JoshTurner_SquarePoster3sold more than five million albums and garnered four No. 1 hits. His song, “All Over Me,” from Haywire also reached the top spot on the charts, making him one of only seven country artists to have two No. 1 hits in 2010.

“It’s an electrifying time at SKyPAC and we are delighted with our partnership with Independence Bank,” states Jan Allan Zarr, Executive Director of SKyPAC. “This concert is an enduring testament of the continued spirit both SKyPAC and Independence Bank have, in bringing to Bowling Green and the surrounding communities, quality entertainment. “

Turner released his fifth studio album, Punching Bag, on June 12, 2012 which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart. The debut single, “Time is Love” was #1 on the Best of 2012 Billboard Country Chart. The Associated Press says, “With Punching Bag, Turner once again proves he ranks among the most effective — and most hard-core country — performers of his generation.” Turner is one of the youngest members of the Grand Ole Opry, inducted in 2007.

“With the success of last year’s Sounds of Independence Music Festival and our partnership with SKyPAC, we are excited about this event and what it means for our community,” says Brad Howard, President of Independence Bank. “We hope the support from this event will continue to attract and favor SKyPAC and downtown Bowling Green.”

Tickets go on-sale May 23, 2014 at 11:00 am. They may be purchased at the SKyPAC Ticket Office, online at TheSKyPAC.com or by phone at 270-904-1880.

For more information on Josh Turner, visit www.JoshTurner.com

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About SKyPAC

SKyPAC Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, oversees the administration of the SKyPAC and the Capitol Arts Center facilities and programs. SKyPAC is a multi-use facility located in downtown Bowling Green, KY and has become a premier center for entertainment.

The SKyPAC facility includes an 1,800-seat state-of-the-art auditorium that serves as the home of Orchestra Kentucky & Kentucky Stages; The Renshaw Education Center which houses the Carol Wedge Studio Theater – a flexible 2,600 sq. ft. space for intimate productions and gatherings; several multi-functional rehearsal halls/classrooms; a children’s art gallery and a main gallery. The Capitol Arts Center provides a 750-seat auditorium and two art galleries, the Houchens Gallery and Mezzanine Gallery.  For more information, visit TheSKyPAC.com or call (270) 904-5000.

 About Independence Bank

Independence Bank is a regional community bank with 19 locations in 9 counties in western Kentucky – Calloway, Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, Hopkins, McCracken, McLean, Warren and Webster counties, with assets of $1.4 billion. For more information, visit 1776bank.com