CHEYENNE – Progressive rock band Kansas will perform Sunday, Sept. 22, at the Cheyenne Civic Center as part of the third leg of its Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour.
Tickets and VIP packages will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, and will cost $45-$125 each.
The tour, launched as a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the hit album Point of Know Return, features the band performing the album in its entirety. The tour showcases more than two hours of classic Kansas music, including hit songs, deep cuts and fan favorites.
In 1977, Kansas followed up the success of Leftoverture by releasing the album Point of Know Return. Containing the smash hit and million-selling single “Dust in the Wind,” along with fan favorites such as “Portrait (He Knew),” “Closet Chronicles” and “Paradox,” Point of Know Return became the band’s greatest-selling studio album. The album peaked at No. 4 on Billboard’s album charts, reached sextuple-platinum status with more than 6 million copies sold and had three Billboard Hot 100 singles.
Kansas is currently comprised of original drummer Phil Ehart, bassist/vocalist Billy Greer, vocalist/keyboardist Ronnie Platt, violinist/guitarist David Ragsdale, keyboardist Tom Brislin, guitarist Zak Rizvi and original guitarist Richard Williams. Originally formed in 1973 in Topeka, Kansas has released 15 studio albums, including its most recent, The Prelude Implicit, in 2016. The band plans to release another new studio album in 2020.
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