George Strait
In the ultimate warm-up concerts; QuikTrip, BOK Center and Pepsi are throwing a free street party prior to both of George Strait’s sold-out Tulsa performances at BOK Center on Friday, June 1 and Saturday, June 2 from 5:00 – 7:15PM.
The pre-concert Street Parties feature Country Artists Jerrod Niemann and Tulsa Native Joe Diffie.
Jerrod Niemann
On Friday, June 1, country artist Jerrod Niemann will deliver a free performance just outside of BOK Center. All are welcome regardless of whether they have tickets to the George Strait concert. The street party will feature food trucks, prize wheels and fresh sub sandwich samples from QuikTrip. Niemann’s performance will begin at 5:30 PM.
On Saturday, June 2, Grammy and ACM award-winner Joe Diffie will perform a free concert at the same site outside of the BOK Center.
Joe Diffie
Diffie, a Tulsa native, is a member of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame. The Saturday street party will also feature food trucks, prize wheels and fresh sub sandwich samples from QuikTrip. Diffie’s performance will begin at 5:30 PM.
“Tulsa is buzzing with the excitement of the two George Strait concerts. We want to get the party off to a great start by joining forces with our terrific partners, Pepsi and the BOK Center, to throw a fun, family-friendly event,” said Mendi Parker, QuikTrip’s manager of store marketing, PR and events.
“Jerrod Niemann and Joe Diffie are crowd pleasers. We are excited to bring them to both to town and create a fun street party atmosphere before the king of country music takes to the stage at the BOK Center.”
Gates open for the street parties at 5:00 PM each night.
For more information about the event please visit here for Jerrod Niemann and here for Joe Diffie.
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