As Kenny Chesney gears up for his much-anticipated Live at Sphere residency in Las Vegas, the country music icon is doing more than just performing. He’s crafting a unique, immersive experience for fans — both inside and outside the venue — with the launch of ‘Guitars, Tiki Bars and a Whole Lotta Love,' a curated space at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.
The new two-story venue, developed in partnership with destination experience company Vibee, invites fans into the heart of No Shoes Nation. Packed with memorabilia from over two decades of touring, the space includes personal items like handwritten lyrics, license plates, instruments, photos, and backstage passes — all of which tell the story of summers spent on the road, tailgating, and singing along to Chesney’s music.
“A lot has happened,” said Chesney. “When you start creating something like this, you really step back and think about it. And these crazy summer tours, the fun and music made, wouldn’t have happened without No Shoes Nation, so I wanted to pull back the curtain and let them see at least a piece of it.”
In classic Kenny Chesney fashion, the experience also includes a beach bar called ‘Spread the Love,' named after his song with The Wailers. The bar will offer a relaxed spot for fans to gather, grab a drink, and connect with friends — or make some new ones — whether or not they’re attending a show. Open to the public free of charge, Spread the Love will operate Wednesday through Sunday on show weeks from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
“So much about how we do what we do is different with Sphere, so I want to make sure people can still have the core experiences,” Chesney explained. “Or maybe something that builds from that, creates a whole new way to pre-game, come together and just enjoy all the music we’ve shared.”
The Live at Sphere residency promises an unprecedented live music experience with state-of-the-art visuals, immersive sound, and a setlist full of surprises. As Rolling Stone noted, the shows mark a rare opportunity to see Chesney in a more intimate setting than his usual stadium-scale performances.
Limited tickets remain at KennyChesney.com. Fans can also secure VIP Concert & Hotel Packages through Vibee at KennyChesney.Vibee.com. These packages include premium tickets (Sandbar or reserved seating), early access to the Guitars, Tiki Bars and a Whole Lotta Love experience, exclusive merchandise, a commemorative laminate and lanyard, and admission to the No Shoes Island VIP Pool Party. Hotel packages feature a two-night stay at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas or Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
Kenny Chesney Live at Sphere in Las Vegas is presented by Blue Chair Bay Rum and runs on the following dates:
- Thursday, May 22
- Saturday, May 24
- Sunday, May 25
- Wednesday, May 28
- Friday, May 30
- Saturday, May 31
- Wednesday, June 4
- Friday, June 6
- Saturday, June 7
- Wednesday, June 11
- Friday, June 13
- Saturday, June 14
- Wednesday, June 18
- Friday, June 20
- Saturday, June 21
