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On October 15, 2009, Brooks announced that he was coming out of retirement, to do weekend performances at Encore Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip.

This arrangement has continued into the fall of 2011.

This schedule will allow Brooks to continue during the week to have the family life for which he had retired, and to continue to perform on the weekend.

On October 28, 2010, Garth announced he would do his first " arena " concert in Nashville since 1998.

All proceeds benefits the Community Foundation in Middle Tennessee in support of all those Tennessee Residents affected by the disastrous flooding that occurred the weekend of May 2, 2010.