Kacey Musgraves is steering her Middle of Nowhere arena tour straight into Denver, with a Ball Arena date locked in for Tuesday, Oct. 13. The fall run backs her upcoming album Middle of Nowhere, due out May 1, and follows a spring packed with high-profile appearances. Denver’s night is one of roughly 30 North American shows on the schedule.
Tickets and presales
According to Ticketmaster, American Express cardholders get first crack with an exclusive presale starting Tuesday, May 5, at 10:00 a.m. local time. An artist presale follows on Wednesday, May 6, and the general on-sale opens Friday, May 8, at 10:00 a.m. local time. The Ticketmaster listing also lays out the Denver performance time and venue details so fans can sort out travel, parking, and that all-important pre-show meetup.
What’s on the record
Musgraves’ new album Middle of Nowhere, due May 1 via Lost Highway, features guest spots from Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Billy Strings, and Gregory Alan Isakov, and rolled out alongside the cheeky lead single “Dry Spell,” as detailed by Oakland Arena. The announcement frames the record as leaning into Western swing and Texas dancehall rhythms while keeping Musgraves’ wry lyrical bite fully intact.
Opening acts and tour snapshot
Support slots on the tour will rotate and include Midland, Flatland Cavalry, Charles Wesley Godwin, William Beckmann, and others, according to JamBase. For Denver’s stop, the bill lists Carter Faith as the opener, per 98.5 KYGO.
Where this fits for Kacey
Musgraves has been stacking momentum this spring with festival appearances and is slated to perform at the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards on May 17, a televised performance that lands just ahead of the album drop and tour launch, according to ACM. The arena trek kicks off Aug. 21 in Chicago and runs through late October, with a run-of-show overview noted by Pitchfork.
Plan ahead
The Ball Arena listing shows a 7:30 p.m. start time, so fans may want to build in a cushion for downtown traffic. For seating maps, VIP options, and presale codes, keep an eye on Ticketmaster. Register for early access where available, double-check presale eligibility, and be ready to log in a few minutes early on presale days to sidestep any last-second tech headaches.
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