LeAnn Rimes concert for Celebrity Series rescheduled for Nov. 19

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College Celebrity Series will welcome LeAnn Rimes Monday, Nov. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in Orr Auditorium.


Rimes' performance scheduled for Oct. 11 had to be cancelled due to illness. Tickets for that date will be honored at the Nov. 19 performance, and additional tickets are still available for sale.


Rimes has sold more than 37 million albums, won two Grammy® Awards,  three Academy of Country Music Awards and 12 Billboard Music Awards.  Rimes is the youngest recipient of a Grammy® Award, and was also the first country recording artist to win in the "Best New Artist" category.


Rimes has placed 42 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, 13 of which are top-10 hits, and has scored numerous hit singles in her career, including "Can't Fight the Moonlight," which went #1 in 11 countries, and "How Do I Live," which  is the second-longest charting song ever on the Billboard  Hot 100 chart.


Rimes is as an accomplished actress and author, including writing two children's books Jag and Jag's New Friend, as well as the novel Holiday in Your Heart and the inspirational book What I Cannot Change.