Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley playing Bakersfield in May

By BakersfieldNow.com staff Published: Mar 8, 2013 at 5:51 PM PDT
Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley playing Bakersfield in May
Recording artists Miranda Lambert, left, and Dierks Bentley perform at the 55th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A pair of country music stars are coming to Bakersfield.

Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley will headline a show at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at Rabobank Arena, part of their 2013 Locked & Reloaded Tour, arena managers said Friday. Randy Houser and Joanna Smith will also perform.

Lambert is the reigning two-time CMA and reigning three-time ACM Female Vocalist of the Year. Bentley is a multiplatinum selling singer and songwriter.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. March 15 via Ticketmaster, Live Nation, all Bakersfield Wal-Mart stores, Rabobank Arena box office and by phone at (800) 742-3000.