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Brooks & Dunn Bring The Circus To Town...The Neon Circus & Wild West Show Rolls Coast-To-Coast Featuring Toby Keith, Montgomery Gentry and Keith Urban.


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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2001

They're wild. They're Western. They're no strangers to the nightlife night·life  
n.
Social activities or entertainment available or pursued in the evening.


nightlife
Noun
 - and they know a thing or two about hardcore honky hon·ky or hon·kie also hon·key  
n. pl. hon·kies also hon·keys Offensive Slang
Used as a disparaging term for a white person.
 tonkin'. So it makes sense that when it was time for 3 time Entertainers of the Year Brooks & Dunn to hit the road, they did it with their usual inimitable in·im·i·ta·ble  
adj.
Defying imitation; matchless.



[Middle English, from Latin inimit
 style - launching their first ever Neon Circus and Wild West Show.

The entertainment event brings together some of the most rockin' country acts - 2000's Most Played Record of the Year owner Toby Keith <noinclude></noinclude>

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"We wanna wan·na  
Informal
1. Contraction of want to: You wanna go now?

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 have a good time, too," says Ronnie Dunn, hailed by The Washington Post as one of the most convincing and soulful soul·ful  
adj.
Full of or expressing deep feeling; profoundly emotional.



soulful·ly adv.
 singers in country," of their objectives in mounting this tour. "The fans are pretty sophisticated, so it takes more than a backdrop and a little pyro to really `Wow' them...but that's what we've always set out to do - and this time the bar is just that much higher."

"Yup," agrees the guitarslinging Kix Brooks jokingly, "the train wreck train wreck Medtalk A popular term for a multiproblem Pt in critical condition  we normally take out, well, this time, we won't be able to get it back on the track."

With 12 buses, 8 trucks and carrying 40 crew people to supplement the local hires, the Neon Circus and Wild West show promises to be a multi-sensory experience. With a set design by Mike Swinford with serious input from Brooks and Dunn, look for a multi-level stage with integral use of video, plus lights designed by Larry Boster, a confetti cannon and multiple blowers, several inflatables and plenty of no-nonsense, no holds barred country music.

"We looked for the most uptempo, high energy rockin' acts we could find," says Dunn.

"And these were the ones who we could get to come out with us," cracks Brooks.

In pursuit of their Grammy in the Best Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "You'll Always Be Loved By Me," Brooks & Dunn are gearing up for what will be a killer year. As they put the finishing touches finishing touches finish npl the finishing touches → der letzte Schliff

finishing touches nplultimi ritocchi mpl 
 on their Mark Wright-produced seventh album, "Ain't Nothing `Bout You," the driving first single, is fixin' to ship to country radio for a Feb. 12th add date.

                             Brooks & Dunn
                    Neon Circus and Wild West Show
          With Toby Keith, Montgomery Gentry and Keith Urban

                     April 27      Birmingham, AL
                     April 28      Nashville, TN
                     April 29      Little Rock, AR
                     May 4         San Bernadino, CA
                     May 5         Mountain View, CA
                     May 6         Sacramento, CA
                     May 11        Albuquerque, NM
                     May 12        Phoeniz, AZ
                     May 13        San Diego, CA
                     May 17        Boise, MO
                     May 18        Portland, OR
                     May 19        George, WA
                     May 20        Vancouver, BC
                     June 1        Raliegh, NC
                     June 2        Charlotte, NC
                     June 3        Virginia Beach, VA
                     June 8        Washington, DC
                     June 9        Cincinnati, OH
                     June 10       Cleveland, OH
                     June 15       Atlanta, GA
                     June 16       Tampa, FL
                     June 17       West Palm Beach, FL
                     June 22       Oshkosh, WI(1)
                     June 23       Cabott, WI(1)
                     June 29       Dallas, TX
                     June 30       Houston, TX
                     July 1        San Antonio, TX
                     July 6        Columbus, OH
                     July 7        Indianapolis, IN
                     July 8        Detroit, MI
                     July 13       Chicago, IL
                     July 14       St. Louis, MO
                     July 15       Kansas City, KS
                     July 20       Ottawa, ONT
                     July 21       Torono, ONT
                     July 22       Buffalo, NY
                     July 27-28    Cheyenne, WY(1)
                     Aug. 1        Hartford, CT
                     Aug 2         Holmdel, NY
                     Aug 5         Pittsburg, PA

    (1) Please Note: Dates with an asterisk are solely Brooks & Dunn
dates, not the Neon Circus Tour.
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