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Range Call announces this year’s concert lineup


MEEKER | The Range Call committee announced its 2023 concert performers this week. American country singer Josh Gracin will open for headliner Sara Evans.

Gracin, a former Marine, placed fourth in the second season of American Idol in 2003. His first album produced a No. 1 hit titled “Nothin’ to Lose” and two more top five hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks in 2004.

Evans has had five No. 1 hits on the Billboard country chart, including “Suds in the Bucket” from 2003. Nine more of her singles have reached the top 10. In May of 2020 Evans released her 10th studio project, titled “Copy That.” She also appeared on the premiere episode of “The Masked Singer” earlier this year as “Mustang.”

This year’s concert will be at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 1 at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds. Tickets go on sale June 1, 2023. Visit www.meekerrangecall.com for more information.


By Susan Greene — Colorado News Collaborative