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Kid.” When: 7 p.m. Friday “Hollywood Gold” includes The album track, “Meet You Where: Viaero Center, McCollum’s debut single, “Pretty 609 Platte Road in the Middle,” became a hit on Admission: $30-$65 Heart,” which already has cracked Texas’ regional radio chart — no Contact: 308-338-8011; Top 10 on the country radio small feat for an independent, KearneyEvents.net chart averaging almost 4 million 22-year-old musician — but it streams a week and recently was was the album’s widely acclaimed certifi ed Gold. McCollum has follow-up, “Probably Wrong,” on the traditions of Texas music been named an Artist to Watch that helped Parker fi nd national without pretension or referring by Rolling Stone, Billboard, success. to pickup trucks,” earned him SiriusXM, CMT and more with McCollum will headline Red a publishing deal with Warner/ American Songwriter noting, “The Dirt on the River 7, the annu- Chappell Nashville in May 2018 Texas native teeters on the edge of al concert at Viaero Center at and a recording deal with Univer- next-level super stardom, taking 7 p.m. Friday. The show also sal Music Group Nashville in June cues from rule breakers like Chris features Chance Williams and 2019. Stapleton and Kacey Musgraves.” the James Lee Band. Tickets are “I wanted to be a successful The musician infuses a certain $30-$65. country musician and a good amount of intensity to his music Born in Conroe, Texas, and songwriter, and I understood the — for a good reason. currently based in Austin, the path I needed to take to get there,” “If I’m going to sing these 28-year-old entrepreneurially spir- McCollum said. “It all comes songs every night, I’ve gotta mean ited artist bridges the gap between down to respect — respecting the things I’m singing about,” said Alex Boyer Morrone, Red Light Management, courtesy Texas’ homegrown music scene country music, respecting those the 28 year-old, whose busy tour COUNTRY SINGER Parker McCollum will stop at the Viaero Center and Nashville’s country-industry who came before you and respect- schedule has found him playing an for a concert at 7 p.m. Friday. The show, Red Dirt on the River 7, also headquarters. His songwriting, ing your opportunities. 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For Annie Hooton and her hus- band, Tory Hooton, that preparation became amplifi ed when they put on their costumes. “I wear a fur when I walk in,” said Annie, who Annie Hooton plays the part of Countess Andrenyi in the murder mys- tery. “When you throw on a fur, you immediately feel 10 times more elegant. Rick Brown, Yard Light Media Rick Brown, Yard Light Media There are things “I TRIED TO make McQueen seem very sketchy,” said Tory Hooton, in DETECTIVE HERCULE Poirot (David Rozema), left, dissects the situa- you can do with the role of Hector McQueen, left. “At the beginning you might be think- tion in front of suspects Pierre Michel (William Frederick) and Countess Tory Hooton props like a fancy ing that he’s a mobster. At various points I want to make the audience Andrenyi (Annie Hooton) in Kearney Community Theatre’s production ring or a bracelet. think he suspicious.” Hooton plays the part of the secretary to American of “Murder on the Orient Express.” The murder mystery continues today You just carry yourself in a differ- businessman Samuel Ratchett in Kearney Community Theatre’s pro- through Sunday. ent way when you get all dolled duction of “Murder on the Orient Express.” up. That makes it easier when it’s not just all in your head.” character. both have roles in “Murder on the The cast rehearsed while “It feels very artifi cial,” he said Orient Express,” a murder mystery wearing masks because of the about wearing a mask. “When we based on the novel by Agatha Tickets On Sale Now! COVID-19 pandemic. For Tory, took off the masks, we didn’t even Christie. 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