Jo Dee Messina at Stir Cove

Mark your calendar for an outstanding experience of country music as Jo Dee Messina takes the stage at Stir Cove At Harrahs in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Saturday, May 9th, 2026. The event begins at 6:00 PM before the main show starts at 8:00 PM. The Stir Cove 2026 season begins with this special event which all country fans should attend. The show will feature Alexandra Kay as its main performer who will present her distinctive musical approach to the audience. 

Jo Dee Messina

You will experience the unbridled musical strength of Jo Dee Marie Messina performs her entire collection of successful songs. Hailing from Holliston, Massachusetts on August 25, 1970, this country music veteran has ruled the airwaves since the 1990s. The music system will play all your favorite songs including "Heads Carolina, Tails California" and "Bye Bye" and "I'm Alright" and "Bring On the Rain" and "My Give a Damn's Busted" and "Lesson in Leavin'". Messina boasts nine No. 1 hits on Billboard country charts and received the honor of being the first female country artist to score three multi-week No. 1 songs from the same album. She's been honored by ACM, CMA, AMA, Billboard. She would understand the path which brought her to Nashville where producer Tim McGraw found her while she worked as a manager for various odd jobs. 

Alexandra Kay

You will find the interesting musical approach of Alexandra Kay who started her music career in Waterloo Illinois. Her musical development from R&B to country music demonstrates that she truly enjoys performing in this particular style. The concert will progress to chart-topping songs which include "Dive Bar Dreamer" and "That's What Love Is" and "Everleave" and "How Do We Go" while she shares her thoughts with the audience. Her album "All I've Ever Known" achieved number one chart success after she released it as her most recent musical project. 1 ranking on both iTunes All Genre and Country charts, earning a Top 10 position on Billboard's Current Country Album chart. Billboard selected her as their October Country Rookie of the Month during 2025 which proved her fast-growing success in the music business. 

Stir Cove At Harrahs Information

Located at 1 Harrah's Blvd in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Stir Cove at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino offers you an outdoor concert environment with a space for 4,000 fans. The venue provides different seating areas which include only standing areas for general admission visitors but VIP and reserved seating options are available through enhanced ticket purchases. The outdoor concert venue operates from May until September when visitors can enjoy perfect weather conditions for their musical events. The outdoor facility provides food and drink services which include bars and concession stand. Accessible seating is available for those who require it. The public can reach Stir Cove At Harrahs by phone at (712) 329-6000 for additional service details.

Parking Information

You'll enjoy the convenience of free parking provided in lots north of the venue. The accessible parking area is located west of the venue which provides direct access to Harrah's main entrance for concert attendees.

Ticket Information

Entry for this mega evening commence at $78. You need to buy your tickets right away because the tickets for this highly desired season beginning are hard to find. Buy your tickets through two dependable sources: the accessible online marketplace TicketSqueeze.com or directly from the box office. You can purchase your tickets by clicking on the "buy tickets" link which will reserve your spot at this outstanding country music concert.