Opening Acts Announced for Big Week Kick Off Concert at the California Rodeo Salinas on July 12; Niko Moon Will Open for Keith Urban Along with Returning Special Guest Claudia Hoyser!

SALINAS, CA, January 25, 2024 – Attendees of the Big Week Kick Off Concert featuring Country Mega-Star Keith Urban on Friday, July 12 will be treated to a full evening of country entertainment. Niko Moon will open for Urban with special guest Claudia Hoyser taking the stage before Moon. Moon is all about making people feel good. His first single “Good Time” went #1 on country radio and his other hits continue to climb the charts as he releases more music. Beyond being a solo act, Moon has written eight #1 songs and over 40 major record label cuts for artists such as Morgan Wallen, Avicii, Dierks Bentley, Pit Bull, Zac Brown Band, Rascall Flatts, and more. Moon’s current 2024 album, BETTER DAYS, debuted as the #1 country album in the nation.

Hoyser is an American country music singer, songwriter, and social influencer. She has recently supported Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Brantley Gilbert, Ryan Bingham, Chris Young, Brad Paisley, Jessie James Decker, Mitchell Tenpenny, Willie Nelson, ZZ Top, Zach Bryan, Chase Rice, Sara Evans and Justin Moore. Fans may remember Hoyser as an opening act at the 2023 Big Week Kick Off Concert.

Tickets go on sale on Thursday, February 1 at 10am at www.carodeo.com. Ticket prices will start at $45* for reserved grandstand seats, $75* for standing floor tickets, and $95* for box seats. The music timeline will be announced later. Gates will open at 5pm. The concert is presented by Taylor Farms. Contact Victoria Carlisle at vcarlisle@carodeo.com or 831-775-3109 to sponsor this event.

Get additional details at https://www.carodeo.com/events/2024/keith-urban-concert.

*Tickets are subject to additional fees.

About California Rodeo Salinas

The 114th California Rodeo Salinas will take place July 18-21, 2024. The California Rodeo Association is a not-for-profit organization that strives to preserve and promote the traditions of the California Rodeo Salinas and the West. They support the community and other non-profit organizations through the staging of the annual California Rodeo Salinas and other year-round operations of the Salinas Sports Complex. Through donations of our facility, vending, and fundraising opportunities during Rodeo and other events, the California Rodeo Association returned over $771,000 to local non-profits in 2023. For more information about the California Rodeo Salinas, log on to www.CARodeo.com or call the California Rodeo Office at 831-775.3100.

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