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AUSTIN, Texas – She stole all of our hearts on American Idol, and now Carrie Underwood has propelled to the forefront of contemporary country with her powerful country vocals and southern charm. The three-time Grammy winning artist will bring her “Carnival Ride Tour” with special guest Little Big Town to the stage at The Theatre at the Frank Erwin Center on Friday, October 31!
Her debut album, Some Hearts (2005), certified seven times platinum, is the biggest-selling American Idol album to date, and also became the best-selling album by a female artist in country music history! Her latest album and title of her upcoming tour, Carnival Ride (2007), was certified double-platinum within 2 months of its release and contains the co-written smash hits “So Small,” “All-American Girl” and “Last Name.” For the second year in a row, she was named the Academy of Country Music Awards Female Vocalist of the Year, and also took home two Grammy awards in 2008, including Best Female Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Song for “Before He Cheats.” She was also recently inducted as the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. The “Carnival Ride Tour” has dazzled nearly 600,000 fans to date, and has 51 cities in the U.S. and Canada scheduled for this fall.

Tickets for Carrie Underwood with special guest Little Big Town at The Theatre at the Frank Erwin Center Friday, October 31 at 7:30 p.m. are $35, $45 and $55 and GO ON SALE Saturday, July 12 at 10 a.m. at all Texas Box Office Outlets (includes select H-E-B stores in Austin, Bastrop, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Kyle, Leander, Pflugerville, Round Rock, San Marcos and Temple; Ft. Hood ITR and Renaissance Records in Killeen), charge-by-phone at 512-477-6060 or 1-800-982-2386 or order online at TexasBoxOffice.com. Convenience charges may apply. All information is subject to change. The Frank Erwin Center is a smoke-free facility. Convenient parking is available within walking distance in nearby state and University lots. For more information, visit uterwincenter.com.

For all ticket inquiries, please contact Texas Box Office at
512-477-6060 or 1-800-982-2386.