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Taylor Swift, country music’s darling and one of last year’s concert sensations, will be returning to the United States for more dates of her sold-out “Fearless” tour. On March 10, 2010, she will be playing a concert in Austin, TX, at the Frank Erwin Center at the University of Texas. Tickets for the Austin concert went on sale on October 23, along with 14 other show dates, and all sold out within minutes. Kellie Pickler will join 19-year old Taylor and new artist Gloriana will open for Swift on all of the shows on the tour.st
Taylor’s second album, titled “Fearless”, was the highest debut in country music for 2008, with several chart-topping releases, including “White Horse” and “Love Story” and showed the music world that she was a crossover talent. She also was recognized by the Academy for Country Music for her ability to attract younger fans to the genre. Taylor was also nominated for country music’s Entertainer of the Year, becoming the youngest country artist to achieve that. Her two albums have sold almost 600,000 unites combined in digital downloads, which meant that her albums are the top two bestselling country albums in digital sales.
At the MTV Video Awards, Taylor found herself at the center of the viral media universe when she won Best Female Video for “You Belong to Me”. Kanye West, reportedly inebriated, leaped onstage, took the microphone from Swift and shocked everyone by saying that Beyonce’s video for “Single Ladies” was one of the best videos of all time. The incident backfired on West, who was lambasted in in the press, and after Taylor appeared on The View, Kanye called Taylor to apologize.
Not only has Taylor Swift been recognized as a musical artist, but she also has been recognized for her philanthropic efforts, launching a campaign in 2007 to protect children from internet predators. She also donated $100,000 to the Red Cross following the massive flooding that affected Iowa in 2008, and has generously given to the St. Jude’s Children’s research Hospital.
The Frank Erwin Center was constructed in 1977 for the University of Texas at Austin. In 2003, the Center finished a $55 million renovation. New safety upgrades, concession stands,renovations on the Lone Star Room reception hall, and new scoreboards were some of the many renovations completed.
Those who are attending the concert and are traveling from outside of Austin should note that there are several hotels near the Frank Erwin Center, including a La Quinta Inn, Sheraton and Super 8; To drive to the arena, do the following: (From the Austin Bergstrom International Airport) 1. After exiting airport, turn left onto TX-71/E. Bastrop Hwy. 2. Turn right onto I-35. 3. Exit 15th Street/MLK Blvd. 4. Turn left onto 15th St. 6. Turn right on to Red River St.
Music isn’t all that Taylor is working on, as we will see her acting debut in the file “Valentine’s Day” next year. Swift had previously appeared in the “Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience” and the “Hannah Montana” movie.
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