2008 ACM Awards Date in Vegas Is Set

Posted by amyclark on 08/20/2008
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12/3/2007 Stephen L. Betts Organizers of the 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards have set a date. The ceremony honoring Country Music’s top talent, as well as the industry’s hottest emerging talent, will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 8:00 p.m (ET) on CBS. This marks the first year the ACM Awards will take place on a Sunday, the third year the show will be based at MGM Grand and the sixth year the show will be held in Las Vegas. Multiple nights of Country Music events in Las Vegas are scheduled, including a star-studded motorcycle ride and the post-awards All-Star Jam concert. For event ticket information, room packages and availability at MGM Grand, call (800) 929-1111 or (702) 891-7777 or log onto www.mgmgrand.com.