Rio Round-Up Presents Joe Nichols Live in Concert!

Music has long been a defining part of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo experience. While the high-energy competition in the arena draws fans from across the world, the many concerts and live performances that follow are just as central to the week’s energy. From classic country artists to rising stars, the soundtrack of the NFR reflects the lifestyle and culture that bring the rodeo community together. As Sin City lights up for the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, no one understands how vital live music is to the NFR experience more than Rio Round-Up!

Rio Round-Up
December 4th – 13th, 2025
Rio Las Vegas
3700 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103

A standout performance you outta have on your calendar this NFR season is none other than multi-platinum and Grammy award winning artist, Joe Nichols! Known for his smooth baritone and neo-traditional sound, Joe Nichols has carved out a place in country music history with hits like “Brokenheartsville,” “Sunny and 75,” and “Tequila Makes her Clothes Fall Off.” With Rio Round-Up in full swing and rodeo fans from across the world in town, the energy is bound to be electric!

Joe Nichols Live in Concert
December 11th, 2025
Doors Open 9pm | Performance Begins 10pm
Penn & Teller Theatre | Rio Las Vegas

Tickets are available now and with a lineup this strong, they won’t last long! Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering the music of Joe Nichols, this is your chance to see one of country’s most distinctive voices live and loud in Las Vegas.

Plan your 2025 NFR Experience with Rio Round-Up and Cowboy Lifestyle Network!

The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo returns to Las Vegas from December 4th-13th and Rio Las Vegas is your ultimate home base for ten days of nonstop rodeo excitement. Make the most of your NFR experience with the exclusive Rio Rodeo Fan Package, featuring:

• 35% off your stay
• $100 food and beverage credit to use across the property

Use promo code RODEO35 when booking to lock in your stay and enjoy the perfect launchpad for all things NFR.

While you’re here, catch every moment and make every night count with:

• NFR nightly viewing parties presented by Rio Round-Up and Cowboy Lifestyle Network
• Live entertainment to keep the energy going
• Weekend afterparties at VooDoo Lounge with unbeatable views of the Las Vegas Strip
• Stetson Country Christmas Expo | Shop western favorites and holiday finds

Last Updated on 11/06/2025 by Taryn Cantrell

About the Author:

Taryn Cantrell

Biography:

Taryn Cantrell is an Arizona native with a lifelong connection to the rodeo arena. From her roots in barrel racing to her role as the 2017 Gilbert Days Rodeo Queen and her involvement with the Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Taryn celebrates her western heritage with enthusiasm and authenticity. Taryn holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Arizona State University, allowing her to merge her passion for music with her love of cowboy culture. As a singer and bassist, Taryn performs with bands across Phoenix and beyond including Great American Regret, Honey Marie Knight, and Sareena Dominguez. Taryn is passionate about blending her diverse interests to offer an authentic and engaging perspective on journalism. Her goal is to connect readers to the events, concerts, and celebrations that matter most, bringing them closer to the experiences she treasures. Whether you’re attending your very first rodeo or adding another to your collection of memories, Taryn is here to guide you every step of the way!

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