NASHVILLE – July 22, 2013 – ACM Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan has planned his fifth annual “Farm Tour” for this October with eight southeast concerts set, including five in his home state of Georgia.  The 2013 “Farm Tour” will kick off on October 2 in Statesboro, Georgia and will wrap on Saturday, October 12 in Valdosta, Georgia.

In 2012, the “Farm Tour” played for 100,000 fans, doubling the previous year’s attendance record. Eight scholarships were given to students from a farming family within the communities the tour played last year and the “Luke Bryan Farm Tour Scholarship” will continue in 2013.

The “Farm Tour” 2013 concerts will be held in the following cities with locations to be announced soon:
October 2    Statesboro, Georgia
October 3    Athens, Georgia**
October 4    Columbia, South Carolina
October 5    Macon, Georgia
October 9    Villa Rica, Georgia
October 10  Auburn, Alabama
October 11  Tallahassee, Florida**
October 12  Valdosta, Georgia
(dates & cities subject to change)
**See below

A ticket presale will begin for the Fan Club on Tuesday, July 23 at 10am EST and run through Thursday, July 25 at 5pm EST.  The public ticket on sale begins Friday, July 26 at 10am EST.
**The Athens and Tallahassee pre/sales and on/sales will be announced at a later time.

Citi is the official credit card of the Luke Bryan Farm Tour.  Citi card members will have access to presale tickets beginning Tuesday, July 23 at 10:00 AM local time through Citi’s Private Pass Program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com .

The idea for the “Farm Tour” concerts came from Bryan as a way to give back to local farming communities by celebrating and lifting up the American Farmer and offering a fun escape with the outdoor shows.

For additional “Farm Tour” 2013 information, including where to get tickets locally, stay tuned to www.lukebryan.com/farmtour .

“Farm Tour” 2013 is sponsored by BMI, Cabela’s, Miller Lite and Texaco.