Greenville, South Carolina, September 25, 2025

News Summary

Eric Church will perform at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina as part of his 2025 Free the Machine Tour. The concert is set for April 3, 2026, featuring special guest Ashley McBryde. Church recently added 24 concert dates to the tour, which kicks off in Green Bay, Wisconsin. His latest album, ‘Evangeline vs. The Machine’, was released to critical acclaim earlier this year. Tickets for the Greenville show will be available on October 3, with early access for fan club members starting September 29.

Greenville, South Carolina to Host Eric Church on Free the Machine Tour

Eric Church has officially added a concert in Greenville, South Carolina’s Bon Secours Wellness Arena to his 2025 Free the Machine Tour. Scheduled for April 3, 2026, the concert will feature special guest Ashley McBryde and is part of a larger announcement that includes 24 new concert dates released in a press statement dated September 24, 2023.

The Free the Machine Tour will kick off on September 25, 2025, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. For the initial leg of the tour leading up to October 11, the Marcus King Band, also from Greenville, will serve as the special guest. The tour will traverse various cities, including Milwaukee, Des Moines, Detroit, Lexington (KY), Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, and Cleveland, offering fans an extensive array of performances.

Church’s latest album, titled Evangeline vs. The Machine, was released on May 2, 2024, earning acclaim from critics, including Rolling Stone, which characterized the work as “dazzling, challenging, and a masterwork.” Church has amassed numerous accolades during his career, including seven ACM Awards and four CMA Awards, and was named the 2020 Entertainer of the Year. He is also a 10-time Grammy nominee, with three nominations for Best Country Album, further solidifying his standing in the music industry.

Born in Granite Falls, North Carolina, Church also spends time at his home in Banner Elk. In October 2024, he participated in the Concert for Carolina benefit show that raised over $24.5 million for relief efforts following Tropical Storm Helene. This impactful concert drew an audience of over 80,000 at the Bank of America Stadium, with Church opening the event by performing “Hallelujah.” Additionally, in the same month, he released the single “Darkest Hour” and pledged his publishing royalties to assist North Carolinians affected by Tropical Storm Helene.

Tickets for the newly announced concerts, including the Greenville show, will go on sale to the public on October 3 at 10 a.m. Fans who are members of the Church Choir fan club will have early access to tickets starting on September 29. Further updates and ticket information can be found on Eric Church’s official website and social media platforms.

Key Tour Information

• Tour Name: Free the Machine Tour
• Location: Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Greenville, SC
• Date: April 3, 2026
• Special Guest: Ashley McBryde
• Public Ticket Sale Date: October 3, 2023, at 10 a.m.
• Fan Club Early Access: September 29, 2023

Upcoming Concert Cities

• Green Bay, WI
• Milwaukee, WI
• Des Moines, IA
• Detroit, MI
• Lexington, KY
• Indianapolis, IN
• Grand Rapids, MI
• Cleveland, OH

About Eric Church

Eric Church is a prominent country music artist known for his innovative sounds and impactful songs. His contributions to music have earned him a loyal fan base and recognition from industry peers. Church continues to demonstrate his commitment to both his craft and charitable efforts, making him a respected figure in the music world.

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