Jon Pardi in Cedar Rapids

Jon Pardi is an American country singer and songwriter from Dixon, California, known for honky-tonk-rooted songs including “Head Over Boots,” “Dirt on My Boots” and “Heartache Medication.” His albums include Write You a Song, California Sunrise and Heartache Medication. In 2014, Jon Pardi opened dates on Dierks Bentley’s Riser Tour, taking his early catalog into amphitheaters and arenas. He later led the Lucky Tonight Tour in 2017 and the Ain’t Always the Cowboy Tour in 2022. In 2023, he was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville.

Alexandra Kay is an American country singer-songwriter from Waterloo, Illinois. She first drew a wide audience through her online “Coffee Covers” of country songs, then established her own catalogue with tracks including “Backroad Therapy” and “Everleave.” Her debut album, All I’ve Ever Known, arrived in 2023. In 2022, Kay opened for Tim McGraw on McGraw Tour 2022 before headlining the Backroad Therapy Tour in clubs and theatres. She followed it with the All I’ve Ever Known Tour, built around her debut album, and later brought her full-band set to arenas as a supporting act on Jelly Roll’s Beautifully Broken Tour.