Taylor Swift concert update

Country music’s teen sensation Taylor Swift is bringing her much anticipated Fearless Tour to the annual Country Thunder Music Festival, Twin Lakes, WI. Flocks Illinois and Wisconsin residents annually descend upon the amphitheatre style festival, located on a farm in rural Wisconsin, because of its country music star-power and mid-summer fun.

In a recent statement, festival organizers announced the release of 5,000 one-day tickets for the Thursday, July 16th Taylor Swift show. The exclusive tickets will go on-sale to the general public for $65 starting Wednesday, April 29 at 9 a.m. CST through CountryThunder.com.

Joining Swift Thursday night includes Kellie Pickler, Jack Ingram, Mark Chesnutt and The Bellamy Brothers. Country Thunder runs from July 15 – 19, 2009, and Tim McGraw (7/18), Alan Jackson (7/17) and Tracy Lawrence (7/15) will join Swift as this year’s headliners.

Once single-day tickets are sold-out, fans will have access to purchase VIP, Reserved, or four-day festival tickets.

Country Thunder is approximately 60 miles Northwest from Chicago.

 According to Swift’s web site, she is schedule to appear in Chicago on October 9 but location information has not yet been released. 

For more info visit: www.countrythunder.com or www.taylorswift.com