Dwight Yoakam to Perform at Riverwind Casino
Country music legend Dwight Yoakam will perform at Riverwind Casino in Oklahoma City on Saturday, March 11th. The concert is part of Yoakam’s 2023 tour, which will also include stops in Las Vegas, Nashville, and Austin.
Yoakam is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter who has released 21 studio albums over the course of his career. He is best known for his signature Bakersfield sound, which blends elements of country, rock, and blues. Yoakam’s songs have been covered by artists such as Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, and George Strait.
The concert at Riverwind Casino will be Yoakam’s first in Oklahoma City since 2019. Tickets for the show go on sale Friday, January 14th.
Dwight Yoakam’s Career
Dwight Yoakam was born in Pikeville, Kentucky, in 1956. He began playing guitar at a young age and was influenced by country music artists such as Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. Yoakam moved to Los Angeles in the early 1980s and began performing in local clubs. He released his debut album, “Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.,” in 1986. The album was a critical and commercial success, and Yoakam became one of the most popular country music artists of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Yoakam’s music has been praised for its authenticity and its blend of traditional country sounds with modern rock and roll influences. He has been nominated for 14 Grammy Awards, and he has won two Grammys for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. Yoakam has also been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Yoakam’s Tour Schedule
Yoakam’s 2023 tour will include stops in the following cities:
- Las Vegas, Nevada – March 8th
- Nashville, Tennessee – March 9th
- Austin, Texas – March 10th
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – March 11th
- Tulsa, Oklahoma – March 12th
- Kansas City, Missouri – March 14th
- St. Louis, Missouri – March 15th
- Chicago, Illinois – March 16th
- Detroit, Michigan – March 17th
- Cleveland, Ohio – March 18th
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – March 19th
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – March 20th
- New York City, New York – March 22nd
- Boston, Massachusetts – March 23rd
- Washington, D.C. – March 24th
- Raleigh, North Carolina – March 25th
- Charlotte, North Carolina – March 26th
- Atlanta, Georgia – March 27th
- Nashville, Tennessee – March 29th
- Memphis, Tennessee – March 30th
- New Orleans, Louisiana – March 31st
Tickets for the Concert
Tickets for the Dwight Yoakam concert at Riverwind Casino go on sale Friday, January 14th. Tickets can be purchased online at RiverwindCasino.com or by calling the casino box office at (405) 322-7000.
About Riverwind Casino
Riverwind Casino is a 300,000-square-foot casino located in Norman, Oklahoma. The casino features a variety of gaming options, including slots, table games, and a poker room. Riverwind Casino also offers a variety of dining options, a spa, and a hotel.
Conclusion
Dwight Yoakam is a country music legend with a long and successful career. He is known for his signature Bakersfield sound, which blends elements of country, rock, and blues. Yoakam’s songs have been covered by artists such as Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, and George Strait. Yoakam will be performing at Riverwind Casino on Saturday, March 11th. Tickets for the show go on sale Friday, January 14th.
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