Homecoming concert to feature Thompson Square, Adam Sanders

Award-winning country duo Thompson Square and special guest Adam Sanders will perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 29 on the East Campus Mall stage, 705 Arbor Drive, for the annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Homecoming concert.

Thompson Square – composed of husband and wife Keifer and Shawna Thompson – was named top vocal duo by the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association in 2012. The band’s hits include “If I Didn’t Have You,” “Everything I Shouldn’t Be Thinking About” and the double-platinum single “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not?”

Sanders grew up in north Florida before moving to Nashville to pursue his music career. He has worked with artists such as Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley and Dustin Lynch. In March 2015, he scored his first No. 1 single with “Ain’t Worth The Whiskey” and had a second No. 1 with “Hell of a Night” that summer.

The free concert is sponsored by the University Program Council and KX 96.9, along with ASUN Student Government, the Residence Hall Association, Student Involvement, the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources and the Burr-Fedde Association of Resident Members.