Lake Charles. LA [KNGT-FM] - If you are from Southwest Louisiana or Southeast Texas, the name Mark Chesnutt is very familiar to you. That is because he is from right down the road in Beaumont, Texas. We knew Mark way before he made his way to Nashville and blew up in Country music.

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If you are not from the area but are a country music fan, you also know who Mark Chesnutt is. Mark got his start playing the honky tonks in Southeast Texas before he signed his first record deal in Nashville in 1990 with MCA.

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Mark made some noise right out of the gate when he released his first single To Cold At Home. The song reached the top 5 on the country charts and jump-started his country music journey.

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He went on to release the hits Brother Jukebox, Blame It On Texas, Your Love Is A Miracle, Old Flames Have New Names, I'll Think Of Something, Bubba Shot The Jukebox, Ol' Country, It Sure IS Monday, Almost Goodbye, I Just Wanted You To Know, Goin' Through Big D, Gonna Get A Life, and It's A Little Too Late. 

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Pretty impressive list of hit songs, right? How would you like to hear all of these great tunes in one night? Well, here is your chance when Mark Chesnutt makes a stop on his 2026 tour in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on Friday, May 1, 2026. He will be playing at the Golden Nugget's Grand Event Center that night, and tickets go on sale this Friday, January 30, 2026, at 10:00 am.

This is definitely one show you are not going to want to miss. Mark Chesnutt is great in concert.

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