Billy Gilman To Perform At Special Olympics

From Special Olympics Rhode Island: Special Olympics Rhode Island, Ryan Center and Spectra Venue Management are pleased to announce that Rhode Island’s very own Billy Gilman, will be performing at this year’s 50th Anniversary Special Olympics Opening Ceremony. This year the ceremony will be held at the Ryan Center on the campus of The University of Rhode Island, Friday, June 1, 2018. A limited amount of General Public Tickets is set to go on sale for the general public on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.

Gilman burst onto the national stage in 2000 releasing the hit single “One Voice.” His debut album was certified double platinum in the United States, and he was included in the Guinness Book of World Records for being the youngest singer to ever reach #1 on the Billboard Top Country Album charts. He has sold five million albums worldwide and garnered awards and nods from the Academy of Country Music, the Country Music Association, Billboard Magazine, and the American Music Association

Tickets to see Billy Gilman at the Ryan Center start at $33 for the general public. Tickets are available Tuesday, April 17th online here, charge by phone at 1.855.387.4849, or at the Ryan Center Box Office. Sign up for the Ryan Center Cyber Club here to gain access to special promotions and pre-sale opportunities.

For more information about the show please visit here.

For all media requests regarding the concert, contact Erica Skubis at eskubis@theryancenter.com or 401.788.3014

For all Special Olympics Rhode Island Opening Ceremony and State Summer Games media requests, contact Gerri Walter, Director of Marketing and Communications at gerri@specialolympicsri.org or 401.349.4900, ext. 316.

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