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Whey Jennings Album Celebration

4/14/2026

 
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Whey Jennings Album Celebration

The Whey Jennings Album Release party for Baptized by Fire just got a whole lot bigger as he invited some of his Nashville friends to join in the celebration. This event takes place on May 31 just prior to the start of CMA Fest week.

Check out this amazing lineup.
Whey Jennings
Karen Waldrup
Creed Fisher
Billy Don Burns
Ray Scott
Cody Wickline
Raelyn Nelson Band
Tommy Townsend
Marc A Ridge
J. EDWARDS
Wes Shipp
Dirty Grass Soul
Kayla Ray

Tickets are on sale now via Eventbrite: $39.19 - $50

Date: Sunday, May 31
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Location:
The Troubadour Nashville
2416 Music Valley Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

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Kip Moore

4/14/2026

 
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An Evening with Kip Moore

​Live Interview + Special Performance in celebration of Moore's album release "Reason to Believe": 
Join Kip for an intimate evening of entertainment to celebrate the release of his seventh album, Reason to Believe. This event is his only Nashville show this year, just ahead of CMA Fest. Enjoy an exclusive live interview followed by a special performance.

Date: Wednesday,  June 3
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location: 
Elm Nashville
614 Rep John Lewis Way South
Nashville, TN 37203

Doors open at 6pm with a program starting around 6:30pm. These are general admission, standing room-only tickets. Beverages will be available for purchase.

PLEASE NOTE: TICKETS ARE NONREFUNDABLE.

This is a 21+ event. You must present a valid ID at the door.
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Tickets: $53.74
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Voices for Valor

4/10/2026

 
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Voices for Valor

Save the Date. Jimmie Allen returns to Voices for Valor at Live Oak Nashville during CMA Fest 2026. 

On June 3rd, Voices for Valor is bringing together:
  •  Incredible artists who love our military community!
  •  Green Berets who are musically gifted!
  •  A community that shows up and gives back!

Live at Live Oak Nashville and featuring Jimmie Allen!! More artists being added!

Stay tuned. Tickets coming soon!

Date: Wednesday, June 3
Time: 7:00 p.m.​

Location:
Live Oak Nashville

1522 Demonbreun Street
Nashville,TN 37203
​(615) 866-9716

Tickets and Artists to be announced.

Last year (2025) featured: 
Chuck Wicks
Jimmie Allen
Michael Ray
The Lucky Whoreshoes

R.O.P.E. Luncheon

4/10/2026

 
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R.O.P.E. Luncheon

R.O.P.E. Reunion Of Professional Entertainers are so excited & proud to announce headlining our big Sunday, May 31st concert & Luncheon will be lifetime R.O.P.E. member & legendary Leona Williams & rising country music star Kylie Diffie (Joe's daughter)

As tradition with any R.O.P.E. show country legend Bobby G Rice plus other special surprises will be performing.

Admission also includes a delicious lunch buffet.

Date: Sunday, May 31
Time: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. 

Location:
Troubadour Theater
2416 Music Valley Drive
Nashville, Tn
(615) 889-2474

Tickets: at Door
$30 for Members
$40 for Non-Members

Country with Heart

4/8/2026

 
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Country with Heart

The official announcement to Save the Date for the 12th annual Country with Heart during CMA Fest 2026. This event benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Date: Saturday, June 6
Time: 5:00 p.m.

Location:
Nashville Nightlife Dinner
2416 Music Valley Dr
Nashville, TN 37214-1011

Hosted by: Bobby Marquez

Tickets: TBA

Performers: TBA

Ella Langley

4/8/2026

 
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Stars for Second Harvest Headliner

Ella Langley has been named the headliner for the annual Stars for Second Harvest, taking place June 2 at the Ryman Auditorium. Last year's headliner was Zach Top. The show benefits the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Tennessee.

Host by ERNEST, Langley is the first performer named to the 2026 show. 

Date: Tuesday, June 2
Time: 7:00 p.m.

Location:
The Ryman Auditorium
116 Rep. John Lewis Way North
Nashville, Tennessee, 37219


Tickets  $65-$150

Presale is underway now. General on-sale starts 4/10 at 10 CT.

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Country Kickoff 2026

4/6/2026

 
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Country Kickoff 2026

Country Kickoff returns to Skydeck on Broadway for CMA Fest 2026. This year includes Chase Matthew, Dustin Lynch, Alexandra Kay and Vincent Mason. Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 10 at 10 am CT.

Date: Tuesday, June 2
Time: 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Location:
Skydeck on Broadway
5055 Broadway
Nashville, TN 

Tickets: 
VIP:   $76.29 
(Includes West Balcony access, food, private bathroom, and private bar) 

GA : $54.78

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Forever George & Tammy

4/5/2026

 
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Forever George & Tammy

Alyssa & Wayne Brewer bring classic country to life by paying tribute to one of country's most iconic duos, George Jones and Tammy Wynette. Their debut album Alyssa & Wayne Sing George & Tammy earned praise for its authenticity and emotional depth.

Date: Tuesday, June 2
Time: 7:30 p.m. (Doors 6 p.m.)

Location:
Main Stage, City Winery Nashville
609 Lafayette Street
Nashville 37203
United States

Tickets: $30 - $54

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Mark Wills Fan Club Party

4/3/2026

 
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Mark Wills Fan Club Party

Announcing the 2026 Mark Wills Fan Appreciation Party. The party will take place on Friday, June 5 at Studio A at the Grand Ole Opry House just prior to his Opry 100 appearance later that night. 

This is becoming a tradition for Mark. Admission to the Fan Club Party, also includes admission to the Opry show at 7:00 p.m. 

Date: Friday, June 5
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Location: 
Studio A
Grand Ole Opry
600 Opry Mills Drive
Nashville, Tn

Tickets: $108.55


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Rock 'N Jock Celebrity Softball

4/2/2026

 
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Rock 'N Jock Celebrity Softball

Folds of Honor has announced the initial linup for the 6th Annual Rock 'N Jock Celebrity Softball game scheduled for June 1 at 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at First Horizon Park. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 3 at 10 CT. 

Date: June 1
Time: 6:30 p.m. 

Location:
First Horizon Park
19 John Gilliam Way
Nashville TN.

Scheduled to Appear:
HARDY , RaeLynn , Zach Top , Jordan Davis , Ashley Cooke , Priscilla Block , Parker McCollum , Ryan Ellis , Zach John King , Danae Hays , Jay Cutler , Roger Clemens , Travis Pastrana , Mat Best , Rocker Steiner , Lee Greenwood to sing "God Bless the USA" during 7th inning stretch

Tickets will be $20 with discounts available for Military and First Responders. 
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Carrie Underwood

4/2/2026

 
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Carrie Underwood at Opry

The official announcement came down today, April 2, that Carrie Underwood will once again be playing both Opry shows on the Tuesday of CMA Fest. Her Fan Club Party (members only) will take place earlier in the day.

What: Opry 100

When: Tuesday, June 2

Time: 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Location:
Grand Ole Opry House
600 Opry Mills Drive
Nashville, TN

​Tickets: $85 - $775

Confirmed: Carrie Underwood and Avery Anna
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