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Hale Centre Theatre is inviting audiences to step into the heart of country music with A Bakersfield Sound Tribute Oct. 3-12 at the Hale Concert Hall.
This concert pays homage to three artists who defined the Bakersfield Sound: Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, and Buck Owens.
From "Act Naturally" and "Together Again" to "Mama Tried" and "Today I Started Loving You Again," and on to "Guitars, Cadillacs" and "Crying Time," this tribute will celebrate the legacy and spirit of the Bakersfield Sound.
Concerts will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday with additional 4 p.m. shows Friday-Saturday. Tickets $41-$53.