Country music star Jason Aldean, best known for hits like “Dirt Road Anthem” and “If I Didn’t Love You,” is bringing his 2024 “Highway Desperado Tour” to the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse on Thursday, July 11 (7/11/2024). The concert starts at 7:20 p.m., with special guests Hailey Whitters, Chase Matthew and Austin Snell opening.
The 24-date extended tour, which kicked off on May 18 in Thackerville, OK, is in support of Aldean’s 11th studio album, “Highway Desperado,” released on November 3, 2023. The lead single off the album “Try That in a Small Town” became Aldean’s first chart-topper on the Billboard Hot 10, while the album peaked at #19 on the US Billboard 200.
Aldean will also make stops in nearby cities like Wantagh, Holmdel and Buffalo before concluding on October 5 in Macon, GA.
A complete list of Aldean’s “Highway Desperado Tour” dates is available here.
In addition to this tour, Aldean will join Kid Rock in their final 2024 Rock the Country festival in Anderson, SC on July 26 and 27.
Where to buy Jason Aldean concert tickets
Ticketmaster’s Live Nation has limited standard admission tickets available, starting at $68.45 after fees for lawn general admission.
Tickets are also available on resale sites like Vivid Seats, SeatGeek and StubHub, where you can often find greater deals and availability depending on seating location.
Here’s a look at the best resale prices available (including fees):
- Vivid Seats: Starting at $79.85
- SeatGeek: Starting at $81
- StubHub: Starting at $79
Prices and availability are noted at the time of publishing and are subject to change.
Catch other must-see concerts at the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview, including Pitbull on September 7 and Post Malone on September 14.
Who is opening for Jason Aldean?
Hailey Whitters is a country music singer-songwriter best known for her songs “Everything She Ain’t” and “I’m in Love.” She’s worked with notable names like Little Big Town, Brent Cobb, Jordan Davis, Trisha Yearwood, Lori McKenna, Hillary Lindsey and more. Her fourth studio album, “Raised,” was released on March 18, 2022, followed by her headlining tour, “The Heartland Tour.” In 2023, she was nominated for New Artist of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards and Country Music Association Awards and won the former.
Chase Matthew is a country music singer-songwriter, best known for his songs “County Line” and “Love You Again.” His debut EP, “County Line,” was released in 2021, followed by his debut studio album, “Born for This,” the following year. His most recent 5-song EP, “Always Be Mine,” was released on July 4.
Up-and-coming country music artist Austin Snell is known for his pioneering “grunge country” style. His debut album, “Still Bleeding,” was released on June 28 and features his breakout single, “Pray All The Way Home.” He’ll embark on his headlining “Still Bleeding Tour” this fall in support of the album.
