Laura Klonowski
UK country music lovers it is officially time to get into the festive spirit as the eighth annual CMA Country Christmas comes to UK TV this Saturday. The special concert hosted by the legendary Reba McEntire for the first time, premiered on the American television network ABC on Monday, November 27th and will be broadcast in the UK on Saturday, December 16th on Sky Arts from 8pm.
The line-up for the 2017 Christmas special is an exciting one filled with an array of country stars and sees McEntire taking over hosting duties from Sugarland star Jennifer Nettles, who had hosted the show since 2010.
International country music superstars taking to the stage to perform a number of festive favourites include, Lady Antebellum, Luke Bryan, Alan Jackson, Kelsea Ballerini, CB30, Dan + Shay, Brett Eldredge, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch, CeCe Winans, Trisha Yearwood and Chris Young.
Along with her presenting duties, Reba will also take to the stage to perform a track from her new re-packaged holiday album ‘My Kind Of Christmas‘.
Make sure you tune into Sky Arts this Saturday (December 16th) to catch your favourite country music stars at the CMA Country Christmas concert.
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