Luke Bryan tickets go on sale Friday

Tessa Duvall

Tickets for WKU’s 2011 Homecoming Concert featuring country music singer Luke Bryan go on sale this Friday.

Tickets will be available at the WKU Ticket Office at Diddle Arena and online at ticketmaster.com. Advance tickets are $20 for students and staff and $35 for non-students. If purchased at the door the night of the show, student and staff tickets will be $30 and $45 for non-students.

Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the concert will begin at 7 p.m. in Diddle Arena on Oct. 20.

Bryan, who is visiting WKU as a part of CMT on Tour, is currently known for his single “Country Girl (Shake it for Me),” and other hits include “All My Friends Say” and “Rain is a Good Thing.”

In addition to Bryan, CMT’s 22-show Tailgates and Tanlines tour will also feature country artists Lee Brice, Josh Thompson and Matt Mason.

Brice’s single “Love Like Crazy” was named the No. 1 country song of 2010 by Billboard, and he recently finished Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown tour.

Thompson’s album “Way Out Here” debuted in the top 10 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums Chart and played with Brad Paisley last year.

Mason recently won CMT’s Next Superstar.