Tickets on Sale Now -- Together: Feeding Nashville

 

With “no shortage of Nashville star power” (The Tennessean), Hayley and Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard alongside Taylin and Tennessee Titans’ Taylor Lewan will “host one of the biggest concerts Nashville's seen in quite some time” (ABC Audio) with TOGETHER: FEEDING NASHVILLE. Tickets are on sale now, as Feeding Nashville’s first live benefit concert will launch brand-new FirstBank Amphitheater – located at the Graystone Quarry in Thompson's Station at the southern border of Franklin, TN – on August 3. Presented by Barstool Sports’ Bussin’ With The Boys, net ticket proceeds will directly support the nonprofit.

On a mission to raise awareness and funds to combat food insecurity locally, TOGETHER: FEEDING NASHVILLE highlights the impact we can all make when we come together to support our community. Friends of the Hubbards and Lewans will be taking the stage for a powerful night full of music and positivity featuring Florida Georgia Line, Thomas Rhett, Maren Morris, Russell Dickerson, Lauren Alaina, Lily Rose, plus special guests to be revealed. TOGETHER: FEEDING NASHVILLE is produced by Live Nation and Executive Producer Ali Harnell, President and Chief Strategy Officer at Live Nation Women.

Founded in April 2020 by the Hubbards and Lewans, Feeding Nashville is focused on providing healthy meals for at-risk students, low-income patients, and homeless individuals in Nashville, TN, while also supporting a network of regional chefs. With the help of lead chef Ryan Reisdorf, Founder of in-home restaurant Placemat, Feeding Nashville has prepared and delivered meals to 70,858 individuals in the area since launching.

For additional ticket information, please visit www.livenation.com and donate to Feeding Nashville at feedingnashville.com. 

ACM Stories, Songs & Stars: A Songwriter’s Event Benefitting ACM Lifting Lives®

On Friday night, the Academy of Country Music® presented ACM Stories, Songs & Stars: A Songwriter’s Event Benefitting ACM Lifting Lives® at The Joint, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino as part of the 6^th Annual ACM Party for a Cause®. Portions of event proceeds benefitted ACM Lifting Lives, the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music dedicated to improving lives through the power of music.

Lee Brice and Lauren Alaina

Hosted by Storme Warren, the event featured performances by country music’s most distinguished songwriters and celebrated artists including Lee Brice, Little Big Town, Lori McKenna, Midland, Jon Pardi, Thomas Rhett, Cole Swindell and 53^rd ACM Awards® Songwriter of the Year nominees Rhett Akins, Ashley Gorley, Hillary Lindsey, Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne, plus surprise guests including Cam, Kip Moore, and Liz Rose.

Lori McKenna

 Rhett Akins was announced as the winner of this year’s ACM Songwriter of the Year award, which was presented to him by reigning Songwriter of the Year award winner Lori McKenna. Midland was also presented with trophies for their previously announced ACM Award win for New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year. Josh Osborne, Shane McAnally, and Rhett Akins were onstage for the surprise presentation.

Little Big Town

 An upscale evening modeled after an old-fashioned guitar pull, ACM Stories, Songs & Stars featured ACM Songwriter of the Year nominees – ranging from the most commercially successful to the most critically-acclaimed composers – alongside some of the biggest names in country music performing the songs they composed, telling the stories behind how those collaborations came together.

Kip Moore