Wessman Arena

UW-Superior Athletics and Wessman Arena have announced multiplatinum-selling country artist Justin Moore is coming to campus for a one-night only concert Thursday, September 6, 2018. Moore's performance will headline the show at Wessman Arena that will include special guests Whiskey Trail and Nora Collins.
 
Moore broke through with his self-titled debut album in 2009 that reached No.3 on the U.S. charts. Following his debut Moore's next three albums – Outlaws Like Me (2011), Off the Beaten Path (2013), and Kinda Don't Care (2016) have reached No. 1. Moore's new album is scheduled for release in early 2019.
 
Moore's current single and the title track of his latest album, "Kinda Don't Care" sits in the Top 20 and is climbing up the Country Mediabase charts. The Valory Music Group artist, who is an Emmy nominee and an ACM Award winner has produced seven No. 1 singles in his career.
 
"After a pair of successful concerts last year, we are excited to be able to bring Justin Moore, one of the biggest names on the country music circuit to our campus," said UW-Superior Athletics Director Nick Bursik. "Bringing a national recording artist to campus is an exciting way for our students, campus, and community to kick off the 2018-19 year."
 
Wessman Arena doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Whiskey Trail will open the show at 7:00 p.m., followed by Collins at 8:00 p.m. Moore will close out the show with a set beginning at 9:15 p.m.
 
Tickets go on sale Monday, July 23 at noon. Prices are $40 in advance for UW-Superior students with valid university identification and $50 in advance for the general public. Ticket prices will increase to $50 for UW-Superior students and $60 for the general public the day of the show.

Tickets can be purchased on campus at Wessman Arena and the UW-Superior athletics office (Marcovich Wellness Center 2408). In Duluth tickets will be available at the Electric Fetus (12 East Superior Street). Tickets can also be purchased online through TwinportsNightlife.com.
 
To receive the special pricing UW-Superior students must purchase their tickets from the UW-Superior athletics office. Valid campus identification will need to be showed at the time of purchase and upon entering the door the night of the show.
 
For more information on this and other UW-Superior Athletics events please contact us at 715-395-4614.

Siinto S. Wessman Arena
2701 Catlin Avenue, Superior, WI (Map)

Located on the south end of the UW-Superior campus, Wessman Arena is an indoor ice facility featuring an illuminated 195' by 87' ice surface. Activities include varsity men’s and women’s ice hockey, recreational skating, youth hockey, academic classes, intramural broomball, club teams, open skate/open hockey, figure skating, birthday parties, and private rentals from the community. The facility is open for ice from October 1st to Mid-March and from Mid-March through September for dry floor.

Wessman Arena opened it's doors in 1970 and is still regarded as one of the top Division III hockey facilities in the nation.  Recent renovations include new boards and glass, new icemaking equipment a new floor and a new sound system.  In 2006, a $1.1 million locker room addition was constructed.  Wessman Arena served as the site of the 1994, 2000 and 2007 NCAA Division III Men's Hockey Championships as well as the 2013 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Championship.  Seating capacity is 1,550.