CMA Fest 2019 will welcome country music
fans from all over the world
Set for 06 June – 09 June, 2019, in
Nashville with 11 official stages
By Preshias
Harris for Country Music News International Magazine & Radio Show
The annual CMA Fest is set for Thursday 06
June through Sunday 09 June, and Nashville will welcome many country music fans
from Germany and all of Europe. Full details are available now at https://cmafest.com/
The Ultimate Country Music Fan Experience™
began in 1972 as Fan Fair®, which drew 5,000 fans to Nashville’s Municipal
Auditorium. Now in its 48th year, the legendary festival has become the city’s
signature Country Music event that hosts tens of thousands of fans from all 50
states, Puerto Rico and 36 international countries. In 2018, CMA Fest featured
11 official stages with hundreds of artists performing—all to benefit music
education. CMA Fest is a one-of-a-kind festival with artists donating their
time to perform so ticket proceeds can directly benefit high-quality music
programs across the country through the CMA Foundation.
CMA Fest has revealed the lineups for three
daytime stages that are free to the public during the four-day festival in
June. Chevy Breakout Stage at Walk of Fame Park, Maui Jim Broadway Stage at
Bridgestone Plaza and Nashville Acoustic Corner Stage will feature over 110
performances Thursday, June 6 through Sunday, June 9, highlighting fan
favorites and rising Country stars daily.
Chevy Breakout Stage
Located at Walk of Fame Park, the lineup at
the Chevy Breakout Stage will highlight rising artists from 11:10 AM – 4:55 PM
on Thursday, and 10:30 AM – 4:55 PM Friday through Sunday including Carlton
Anderson, Tenille Arts, Kassi Ashton, Drew Baldridge, Chris Bandi, Kelleigh
Bannen, Bailey Bryan, Austin Burke, Dillon Carmichael, Adam Craig, Travis
Denning, Cale Dodds, Adam Doleac, Clare Dunn, Brooke Eden, Filmore, HARDY,
Jillian Jacqueline, James Barker Band, Austin Jenckes, Brett Kissel, Love and
Theft, Tegan Marie, Steve Moakler, Muscadine Bloodline, Brandon Ratcliff,
Brandon Ray, Teddy Robb, Noah Schnacky, Dylan Schneider, Seaforth, Smithfield,
Matt Stell, Sweet Tea Trio, Tenille Townes, Rachel Wammack, Waterloo Revival,
The Wild Feathers and Carter Winter. Gates for the Chevy Breakout Stage will
open to the public at 10:40 AM Thursday, June 6 and 9:30 AM Friday, June 7
through Sunday, June 9. In addition, Miranda Lambert will lead MuttNation’s
Mutt March on Thursday, June 6 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM. Starting at Nissan Stadium, the parade of
pups will wind its way across the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge and into
Walk of Fame Park, where Storme Warren will interview Lambert in a live
broadcast from the Chevy Breakout Stage on SiriusXM’s The Highway. Register for
the MuttMarch here: https://www.MuttNationFoundation.com.
Maui Jim Broadway Stage
The Maui Jim Broadway Stage at Bridgestone
Plaza entertains fans from 10:45 AM – 4:30 PM daily, with the “BMI Tailgate”
performances Thursday, June 6 from 2:45 PM – 5:10 PM, which includes Colin
Elmore, House Whiskey, Josh Phillips and Dan Smalley. Additional acts taking
the stage include The Adelaides, Jay Allen, Roan Ash, Gabby Barrett, Stephen
Carey, Troy Cartwright, Crowder, Kyle Daniel, Jaida Dreyer, Ross Ellis,
Everette, Fairground Saints, Ray Fulcher, Noah Guthrie, Adam Hambrick, Levi
Hummon, Hunter Brothers, Caleb Lee Hutchinson, Lauren Jenkins, Willie Jones,
King Calaway, The Last Bandoleros, Leaving Austin, Baylee Littrell, Hayley
Orrantia, Drew Parker, Stephanie Quayle, Faren Rachels, Elvie Shane, Kalie
Shorr, The Sisterhood Band, The Swon Brothers and Lainey Wilson. Gates for the
Maui Jim Broadway Stage at Bridgestone Plaza will open to the public at 9:45 AM
each day, Thursday through Sunday.
Nashville Acoustic Corner Stage
The Nashville Acoustic Corner Stage,
located inside the NCVC Visitor Center at Bridgestone Arena, will take place
daily from 11:00 AM – 4:40 PM. Thursday’s performances are presented by ASCAP
and feature Haley Mae Campbell, Seth Cook, Cross Atlantic, Jobe Fortner,
Makayla Lynn, Jill Martin, David Ray, Maggie Renfroe, Joe Robinson and Anna
Rose. Friday’s performances are presented by SESAC and feature Blanco Brown,
Nora Collins, Spencer Crandall, Erin Enderlin, Aaron Goodvin, Kelly McGrath,
Tom O’Connor, Jake Rose, Scott Stevens and Jenny Tolman. Saturday and Sunday’s
lineups includes Beoga, Jordan Brooker, Brown & Gray, Shy Carter, Robert
Counts, Crawford & Power, Hannah Dasher, Larry Fleet, Kylie Frey, Tony
Jackson, Angie Keilhauer, Cory Marks, Jaden Michaels, Emily Ann Roberts, Shane
Runion, SixForty1, Tiera, Tyler Reese Tritt, Anna Vaus and The Wandering
Hearts.
Firestone Country Roads Stage
The CMA previously announced the lineups
for the shows at Firestone Country Roads Stage at Ascend Amphitheater. Thursday
night headliner Chase Rice will be joined by Jimmie Allen, Blanco Brown, Adam
Craig, Lindsay Ell, Tyler Farr, King Calaway, LOCASH and Runaway June.
Brett Young will headline Amphitheater on
Friday night. Joining Young will be Bailey Bryan, Jordan Davis, Adam Hambrick,
Caylee Hammack, Jillian Jacqueline and Mitchell Tenpenny.
Saturday at Ascend Amphitheater, Hunter
Hayes and Cody Johnson will co-headline the evening, joined by Ingrid Andress,
Tucker Beathard and Ashley McBryde. Tickets are required for entry, with
three-day reserved tickets selling for $66, single-day reserved for $25 each
night and single-day lawn selling for $10 per night, plus taxes and fees.
Additional performers at CMA Fest include
Billy Currington at the Chevy Riverfront Stage on Thursday, Randy Houser at
Firestone Country Roads Stage at Ascend Amphitheater Presented by BBR Music
Group on Thursday and Pam Tillis on the Budweiser Forever Country Stage on
Sunday.
All outdoor daytime stages including the
Budweiser Forever Country Stage, Chevy Breakout Stage at Walk of Fame Park,
Chevy Riverfront Stage, Maui Jim Broadway Stage at Bridgestone Plaza and
Nashville Acoustic Corner Stage are free and open to the public. All stage
lineups are available in the Official CMA Fest App. Additional stage lineups,
Xfinity Fan Fair X activities and more will be announced in the coming weeks.
All artist lineups are subject to change.
Artists performing at CMA Fest donate their
time so a portion of ticket proceeds can directly benefit high-quality music
education initiatives across the United States through the CMA Foundation.
Don’t miss a beat by staying connected with
CMA on https://cmafest.com/and sign up for CMA Country
Connection emails to receive the latest news as soon as it’s announced. https://www.cmaworld.com/cma-country-connection-update/
A limited number of four-day passes for the
nightly performances at Nissan Stadium are still available at CMAfest.com or
through the CMA Box Office at 1-800-CMA-FEST. Single and three-day tickets for
Firestone Country Roads Stage at Ascend Amphitheater, in addition to single and
four-day tickets for Xfinity Fan Fair X, are available at CMAfest.com. https://cmafest.com/tickets/
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