The Draft Fan Fest presented by Denny's will begin at noon CT on Friday, June 22 and offer a unique, one-of-kind experience on Victory Plaza at American Airlines Center featuring live music, authentic Texas BBQ, interactive exhibits, autograph sessions, an opportunity to take a picture with the Stanley Cup, and other special events. Throughout the day Friday, various local country music acts will take the stage, ending with David Nail at 4:30 p.m., just before the 2018 NHL Draft™ presented by adidas. Nail has released four studio albums with MCA Nashville including his most recent album,Fighter. Known for his writing and singing in courageous personal detail, he has produced two No. 1 hits, including "Let It Rain"and "Whatever She's Got".
Immediately following the conclusion of the First Round of the 2018 NHL Draft™ presented by adidas, Chase Rice will take the stage to conclude Friday's festivities. One of country music's most exciting figures, Rice has built a loyal fan base across the country through his energetic live shows and has gained the attention of music critics and industry professionals alike with his edgy, eclectic sound. Rice is coming off the release of his newest album LAMBS & LIONS, the follow-up to his last RIAA Gold-certified studio album,Ignite the Night. He scored two consecutive Top 5 hits from Ignite the Nightwith lead single "Ready Set Roll" (peaking at No. 5) and "Gonna Wanna Tonight" (peaking at No. 2) and his current single"Three Chords & The Truth"is currently Top 30 and climbing.
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Those who have registered for or purchased Day One or Day Two tickets to the 2018 NHL Draft™ presented by adidas will utilize those same tickets for access to the Draft Fan Fest presented by Denny's.
The post-Draft Chase Rice concert will be a separate ticketed event and free of charge. Ticket holders to the 2018 NHL Draft™ presented by adidas will need to claim tickets to the Chase Rice concert separately. Day One or Day Two ticket holders will receive priority access to the Chase Rice concert on Monday, May 14 at 10 a.m. CT.
Dallas Stars Plan Holders will have the next opportunity to claim tickets on Wednesday, May 16 at 10 a.m. CT followed by Dallas Stars Insiders on Friday, May 18 at 10 a.m. CT. Tickets will be available to the general public beginning Monday, May 21 at 10 a.m. CT.
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The Draft Fan Fest presented by Denny's will continue throughout the day on Saturday during Round Two of the 2018 NHL Draft™ presented by adidas. An additional allotment of tickets for Day One and Day Two of the Draft Fan Fest presented by Denny's will be available at a later date for fans choosing to only attend the outdoor interactive event. No advance parking passes are available and must be purchased on-site at American Airlines Center parking garages and lots.
Additional information and a complete lineup of musical acts will be announced at a later date.
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