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The Academy of Country Music and dick clark productions have announced the final line-up for the ACM Presents: An All-Star Salute To The Troops. The special event that honors our military personnel will be taped on Monday, April 7 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It will be broadcast on Tuesday, May 20 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Fans will hear music from Carrie Underwood, Dierks Bentley, Florida Georgia Line, George Strait, Hunter Hayes, Keith Urban, Kellie Pickler, Lady Antebellum, Lee Brice, Luke Bryan, Merle Haggard, The Band Perry, Tim McGraw, and Toby Keith. Aside from great tunes, viewers will also see special moments and stories of incredible bravery and integrity from our troops.

Tickets to the events start at $105 and go up to $205 each. Proceeds from all of the ticket sales will benefit ACM Lifting Lives, the charitable arm of the Academy. Lifting Lives develops and funds music-related therapy and education programs, and serves members of the community who face unexpected hardships through its Diane Holcomb Emergency Relief Fund. Through generous donations and the support of artists and fans, ACM Lifting Lives is able to fund everything from disaster relief and helping communities in need, to music education in schools and music camps for those with disabilities, to supporting programs that use music therapy as a means to help our veterans and wounded warriors, while providing grants to help them ease back into life.

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