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2018 Brings new artists and 4 days of Main Stage acts in Craven!

  • Oct 25, 2017
  • 2 min read

Country Thunder Saskatchewan will roar into the Craven Valley like never before this July 12-15, 2018. Today organizers announced another jaw-dropping line-up and one more day of main stage entertainment at Saskatchewan’s premier entertainment event of 2018!

Joining previously announced superstar, Luke Bryan, Country Thunder Saskatchewan 2018 welcomes Chris Young and Big & Rich and Dierks Bentley!

“We’re going to get the Country Thunder Saskatchewan party started a little early in 2018!” says Country Thunder Music Festivals CEO, Troy Vollhoffer. “After all of the site renovations last year, it’s going to be amazing for our fans to be able spend a little more time in the Craven Valley next summer – all at the same low price.

“We are so proud to create the ultimate festival experience for our fans in Saskatchewan. This is where we’re from, and we are incredibly excited to announce this dream line-up for Country Thunder Saskatchewan."

Also announced today were Canadian hit-maker Dean Brody, red-hot Lindsay Ell, Juno and CCMA award winner, Jess Moskaluke, classic country artist, Clay Walker, Saskatchewan heartthrobs, Hunter Brothers and Roots & Boots featuring Aaron Tippin, Colin Ray and Sammy Kershaw, as well as weekend hosts and main stage performers, the incomparable Williams & Ree.

There have been very few American country artists hotter than Chris Young over the past three years, and Country Thunder Saskatchewan is proud to bring him to this hallowed festival site for the second time.

His current chart-topper, Losing Sleep, looks certain to catapult Young into the upper echelon of Country Thunder performers in 2018 and beyond.

Big & Rich needs no introduction in these parts, and the hit-laden twosome of Big Kenny Alphin and John Rich has a long history of electrifying crowds into a fevered pitch in the Craven Valley.

The legendary duo will headline Country Thunder Saskatchewan’s inaugural Thursday evening main stage performance. If past history is anything to go by, the bar will be set extremely high on the first of an all-out, four-day country music blitz.

Bryan, of course, closes it all out as the Sunday evening headliner. Country Thunder Saskatchewan fans have been giddy since his announcement during the 2017 festival.

Six smash albums, two dozen hit singles, an endless string of sold-out concert tours and every industry award imaginable . . . any questions?

See you all there!

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Man, that 2018 lineup in Craven was something else, and having four days of main stage acts really changed the whole vibe of the festival. I remember thinking back then how much more value you got for the ticket price when they finally expanded the schedule like that. It’s actually pretty similar to how I feel when I’m looking for entertainment value online now; I always try to see if a platform is actually worth the time by checking out the recent chatter at https://au.trustpilot.com/review/instantpayoutcasinos.org before I commit to anything. Honestly, more festivals should follow that four-day model. It just makes the whole experience feel less rushed.

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Man, looking back at that 2018 lineup really brings back memories of how packed the schedule was that year. I remember spending way too much on tickets just to make sure I didn't miss the new acts on the main stage. It’s always a gamble whether these festivals live up to the hype, which is probably why I’ve become so obsessed with checking things like https://www.trustpilot.com/review/plinkoplay.top before I commit my money to anything online these days. Still, nothing beats that four-day marathon energy in Craven when the weather actually holds up.

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