Tucker Beathard Inspires CMA EDU Students
Tucker Beathard performs. Photo: BMLG
Tucker Beathard performed a special set for CMA EDU students in Nashville at the CMA Tuesday (Feb. 14). CMA EDU is the CMA’s campus-based program that offers college students an inside look into the music industry. Offering insight into his rise so far, Beathard played an acoustic set that included songs from his Fight Like Hell EP and answered questions about his breakout year and goals for the future.
Charles Kelley, Zach Seabaugh Join St. Bernard Benefit
Charles Kelley (photo: Jim Wright); Zach Seabaugh (photo: Eric Hernandez)
Charles Kelley and Zach Seabaugh have been added to the lineup for “The Stars Salute St. Bernard Academy” benefit concert, joining previously announced performers The SteelDrivers, Rodney Crowell and Aberdeen Green. The event will take place at the Ryman Auditorium on April 18 and tickets are available at the Ryman Box Office or by visiting the school’s website here.
The three-hour concert is a celebration of St. Bernard Academy, the city’s very first elementary school founded by Sister Mary Catherine McAuley of the Sisters of Mercy. SBA joins Fisk University, St. Cecilia and Montgomery Bell Academy as the four oldest schools in Tennessee.
John Berry And Friends To Aid South Georgia Tornado Victims
John Berry is returning to his home state of Georgia to aid victims of the storms that ravaged the area on January 22, killing nearly 20 and destroying hundreds of homes and doing over $100 million in damages. On February 26, Berry will join Buddy Jewell, Ray Scott, Cyndi Thomson, and others for the “South Georgia Strong” tornado relief benefit concert at the UGA Conference Center in Tifton, Georgia. Proceeds go to those affected by the storms, and tickets are $30.00 and may be purchased online at Freshtix.com.
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Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.View Author Profile
