Contemporary country music sensation Martina McBride will bring her soaring vocals and The Everlasting Tour to the MSU Riley Center on Thursday, Aug. 28 at 7:30 p.m.  A pre-show will take place at 6 p.m.

    A Grammy Award winner, McBride is also a 14-time Grammy nominee who has been awarded 14 Gold Records, nine Platinum honors, three Double Platinum Records, and two Triple Platinum awards.  

    The CMA has named her its Female Vocalist of the Year four times, and the ACM has presented her with its Top Female honor on three occasions. To date, she has had 20 top ten hits and six number one smashes.  Her latest album Everlasting debuted at No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart in April 2014.

    A member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1995, McBride’s music deftly mixes traditional country music sensibilities with contemporary musical styling while always featuring her amazing voice as the centerpiece.  Audiences everywhere are wowed by this veteran performer.

    For fans of:  Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood, Lee Ann Womack, Shania Twain

    What critics say: “Everlasting finds the mighty-voiced McBride deftly tackling a clutch of pop, soul, and blues tunes complete with horns, a sultry Southern organ sound, and heavenly harmonies from the McCrary sisters.” – The Boston Globe

    Tickets are $80 and $74 at the MSU Riley Center box office, which is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Tickets can be purchased online at www.msurileycenter.com or by calling the box office at 601-696-2200.