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<p>WILKES-BARRE TWP. &#8212; Country music superstar Kenny Chesney will play a show at the Mohegan Sun Arena next year, and tickets go on sale soon.</p><p>Chesney will be performing at the arena May 10 as part of a 19-date tour next year, called &#8220;Songs for the Saints.&#8221;</p><p>Tickets for all tour dates go on sale Dec. 7 at 10 a.m. and will be available either through the NBT Bank Box Office or Ticketmaster.</p><p>In a press release, Chesney said he&#8217;s excited to bring his shows to smaller venues.</p><p>&#8220;To me, making the rooms a little smaller, coming to where the fans live, we&#8217;re changing the dynamic &#8211; and I think it&#8217;s going to be pretty cool,&#8221; Chesney said. &#8220;It&#8217;s a lot of people&#8217;s hometowns, and that&#8217;s always awesome energy.&#8221;</p><p>Chesney will be joined by hard country performer David Lee Murphy.</p><p>Chesney has released 20 albums to date, and he&#8217;s had more than 40 Top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot Country charts. He&#8217;s also had multiple songs on the mainstream Billboard Hot 100, making him one of the most successful crossover country performers.</p><style>
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<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Patrick Kernan</p><p>pkernan@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta><p>Reach Patrick Kernan at 570-991-6386 or on Twitter @PatKernan</p></shirttailMeta></div>

Kenny Chesney to play Mohegan Sun Arena; tickets on sale next week