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Viral country singer Sam Barber brings his ‘Restless Mind’ tour to Happy Valley Nov. 7 in Eisenhower Auditorium

UNIVERSITY PARK (Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024)—Viral country singer-songwriter and former reality-star contestant Sam Barber will bring his “Restless Mind” tour to Happy Valley at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, in Eisenhower Auditorium.

Tickets are $60 for an adult and a person 18 and younger, and $45 for a University Park student, and are available for purchase online. The Arts Ticket Center is the only authorized outlet for individual tickets for events presented by the Center for the Performing Arts.

Avoid the $4-per-ticket online service fee by calling 814-863-0255; or buying in person from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays at Eisenhower Auditorium.

Visit Sam Barber online for more information about the event and a free reception at 6:30 p.m. hosted by Penn Highlands Healthcare in the Conference Room.

Since 2021, Barber has been performing straightforward covers of country-roots hits for a growing fanbase on TikTok. His following inspired him to write and release original music, including “Straight and Narrow,” his first single “Drowning” and “Run Away High.”

Despite being eliminated during auditions for the 20th season of “American Idol” in 2022, he’s performed at major venues and events, including the Grand Ole Opry, Stagecoach Festival. He also has opened concerts for international stars such as Bruce Springsteen and Ed Sheeran.

Watch Sam Barber perform “Save Me.”
 

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Sponsored by
Penn Highlands State College

Accessibility services supported by
William E. McTurk Endowment for Program Support

A grant from the University Park Fee Board makes student prices possible.
 

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For more information about the season, visit the Center for the Performing Arts online, Facebook and Instagram.