Academy Of Country Music Awards Announce Return To Texas

The Academy of Country Music has announced that the ACM Awards show this year will take place on May 16 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.

The event, produced by Dick Clark Productions, marks the 59th year of the ACM Awards. It will stream live on Prime Video globally and exclusively.

ACM Awards tickets will be available beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET/10:00 a.m. CT/8:00 a.m. PT on Friday, March 8 at SeatGeek.

Additional details for this year’s ACM Awards, including hosts, nominees, performers, and ticketing information for additional ACM events surrounding the awards have yet to be announced.

“Frisco, Texas and The Star District proved to be the perfect new home for the evolution of this Emmy-nominated ‘Party,’ bringing music’s biggest global superstars to the passionate and loyal Texas Country Music fans!” said ACM CEO Damon Whiteside.

“We’re thrilled to bring ACM Awards week to life again at the home of America’s Team, the Dallas Cowboys, along with our best-in-class partners at Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Music, Dick Clark Productions and our Executive Producer, Raj Kapoor, to make this year’s show even bigger and better. Fans will certainly want to be there in person to experience all the incredible moments we have in store, and we can’t wait to see everyone in Texas!” he added.

“We all experienced first-hand last year what a perfect fit the Academy of Country Music Awards are with Ford Center at The Star, not only inside for the show, but out and around The Star District and Frisco as well,” said Dallas Cowboys Owner, President and General Manager Jerry Jones. “We’re honored to be the home of this amazing celebration once again. We can’t wait to host all of the great artists and fans at Country Music’s Party of the Year!”