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REMINDER / SAVE THE DATE / TICKET ON SALE DATE 7th ANNUAL ACM HONORS TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 AT HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM IN NASHVILLE

REMINDER / SAVE THE DATE / TICKET ON SALE DATE

 

7^th ANNUAL ACM HONORS

TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 

AT HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM IN NASHVILLE

 

TICKETS AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY, AUGUST2^nd  AT TICKETMASTER

AND AT THE RYMAN BOX OFFICE

 

WHAT:  The 7^th Annual ACM HONORS, as previously announced, is an evening of musical tribute performances and award presentations celebrating the non-televised special honorees and winners from the 48^th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, held earlier this year.  For the third year in a row, limited tickets for purchase will be available for fans to experience a memorable night in country music. Tickets priced at $40.00 will go on sale to the public at Ticketmaster.com and the Ryman box office at 8:00 AM PST on Friday, August 2, 2013.

 

WHO:  Host, presenters and performers to be announced, all will pay tribute to honorees including:

 

Special Awards recipients: 

• Jason Aldean – Crystal Milestone Award
• Guy Clark – Poet’s Award
• Blake Shelton – Gene Weed Special Achievement Award
• Keith Whitley (posthumously) – Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award
• Tommy Wiggins – Mae Boren Axton Award
• Hank Williams (posthumously) – Poet’s Award
• Lady Antebellum – Jim Reeves International Award
• The Judds – Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award

 

MBI (Musician/Bandleader/Instrumentalist) Award Winners: 

• Chuck Ainlay - Audio Engineer of the Year 
• Matt Chamberlain - Percussionist/Drummer of the Year
• J.T. Corenflos - Guitarist of the Year 
• Aubrey Haynie - Fiddle Player of the Year 
• Mike Johnson - Steel Guitar Player of the Year
• Jay Joyce - Producer of the Year
• Michael Rojas - Piano/Keyboard Player of the Year
• Jimmie Lee Sloas - Bass Player of the Year 
• Ilya Toshinsky - Specialty Instrument(s) Player of the Year

 

Industry Award Winners: 

• Jerry Hufford, Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace – Don Romeo Talent Buyer of the Year
• Ed Warm, Joe’s Bar – Promoter of the Year
• Joe’s Bar (Chicago, IL) – Nightclub of the Year  
• Red Rock Casino & Resort (Las Vegas, NV) – Casino of the Year
• Ryman Auditorium (Nashville, TN) – Venue of the Year  

 

Songwriter of the Year Winner: 

• Dallas Davidson – Songwriter of the Year

 

WHEN:              Tuesday, September 10^th, 2013                                  

                          7:00 pm Show Begins

WHERE:              Ryman Auditorium                                                     

                           116 5th Avenue North 

                           Nashville, TN                     

 

MEDIA CONTACTS:         

Brooke Primero, brooke@acmcountry.com or 818.815.4219

Jenelle Scott, Jenelle@acmcountry.com or 818.815.4218

 

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