GEORGE STRAIT TO CLOSE OUT 2022 RODEO HOUSTON; 31ST PERFORMANCE

  

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials have announced the Rodeo’s 90th anniversary celebration, scheduled for 2022 will include long-time rodeo favorite George Strait.

Strait is set to perform on the final night, marking his 31st RodeoHouston performance.

Strait’s full-length evening concert will be held in NRG Stadium on the final night of the 2022 program and will be a stand-alone concert with no rodeo on that night.

Individual tickets for Strait’s performance go on sale to the public Thursday, June 24^th, with a limit of four tickets per person.

Strait’s 2022 performance will mark his 31st performance at the Rodeo, since 1983. In 2019, Strait’s concert-only performance with special guests Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen broke the NRG Stadium attendance record with 80,108 fans.

To date, Strait has entertained more than 1.7 million rodeo fans.

In 1996, Strait was inducted into the RodeoHouston Star Trail of Fame in recognition of his contributions to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. He is one of only nine artists to receive this honor.

The 2022 Rodeo is scheduled for Feb. 28 – March 20. The 2022 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest is scheduled for Feb. 24 – 26.

For more information, visit rodeohouston.com.