Singer-songwriter Avery Anna will perform at Braden Auditorium on Tuesday, October 20, at 7 p.m. in celebration of Illinois State University’s Homecoming.
A student ticket pre-sale begins Thursday, August 13, at 9 a.m. and continues through Sunday, August 16, at 11 p.m. Student pre-sale tickets are available only at the Braden Box Office located at the Dietz Welcome Desk in the Bone Student Center (limit four tickets per student). In addition to the pre-sale, an exclusive student discount will be available August 13-21. Students can receive $10 off tickets priced at $35. A valid student ID must be presented at the time of purchase for the pre-sale and discount.
General ticket sales begin Monday, August 17, at 9 a.m. Tickets are $35-50 and will be available for purchase at Ticketmaster.com or at the Braden Box Office. This concert is open to Illinois State students, faculty, staff, and the public.
Anna gained recognition by posting acoustic performances on TikTok, and won the 2026 New Female Artist of the Year at the 59th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards. She performed at the 2023 CMT Music Awards, singing her viral, platinum-certified single “Narcissist.” Her biggest hits include “Restless Mind,” and the viral duet “Indigo” with Sam Barber. She has accumulated 7 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Illinois State alum and Bloomington-Normal native Dan Hubbard ’06 will take the Braden Auditorium stage and open for Anna. Hubbard has a 20-year career as a singer-songwriter and has released 10 studio albums.
Event Management, Dining, and Hospitality and Alumni Engagement are excited to add this concert to the lineup of Homecoming celebrations.
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