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PERFORMERS AND PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED FOR 8th ANNUAL ACM HONORS TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2014 AT HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM IN NASHVILLE
PERFORMERS AND PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED FOR
8th ANNUAL ACM HONORS
TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
AT HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM IN NASHVILLE
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT TICKETMASTER AND
AT THE RYMAN BOX OFFICE
WHAT: The 8th 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 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, held earlier this
year. Tickets priced at $40.00 are available at Ticketmaster.com and
the Ryman box office.
WHO: Participants include host Jake Owen, musical
director Frank Liddell,
performers Dierks
Bentley,
Clare Bowen, Shawn
Camp,
Kelly Clarkson, Rodney
Clawson,
Hunter Hayes,
Will Hoge, Jack Ingram,
Kacey Musgraves, Sam
Palladio,Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott, Lee Ann Womack, Dwight Yoakam, Oak Ridge Boys and
presenters JoeBonsall
of the Oak Ridge Boys, Kenny
Chesney,
Pete Fisher,
Brenda Lee,
Justin Moore,
Thomas Rhett, The Swon
Brothers and more.
Honorees include Special
Awards recipients Bob
Beckham (posthumously), Steve
Buchanan, Jack
Clement (posthumously), Dean
Dillon, Toby
Keith, Kris
Kristofferson, Ronnie
Milsap, Paul
Moore, BuckOwens
(posthumously), Carrie
Underwood and Rascal
Flatts. Studio Recording Awards (formerly MBI Awards)
recipients include Shannon
Forrest, Paul
Franklin, Dann
Huff, Charlie
Judge, RobMcNelley,Justin Niebank,Michael Rhodes
and Bryan Sutton.
Industry Award winners include Brian
O’Connell of Live Nation, Nicole More of Neste Event Marketing, Austin City Limits Live at The Moody
Theater in Austin, TX, Billy Bob’s Texas in Fort Worth, TX, Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN, Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN,Mohegan Sun Arena in
Uncasville, CT and Mohegan
Sun Wolf Den in Uncasville, CT. Shane McAnally will be
honored as Songwriter of the Year. For more information on specific
awards, please visit www.acmcountry.com.
Special Awards recipient Merle Haggard was
previously presented with the ACM Crystal Milestone Award for his 50 years in
country music on the 49th
ACM Awards in April.
WHEN:
Tuesday, September 9th,
2014
4:45pm Press
Check In
5:15pm Arrivals
7:00pm Show
Begins
WHERE:
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Avenue
North
Nashville, TN
PRESS CREDENTIAL
REQUESTS must be received no later than 5pm PT on Tuesday, September 2,
2014. Confirmations will be emailed on Wednesday, September 3rd.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Brooke Primero, brooke@acmcountry.com
or 818.815.4219
Jenelle Scott, Jenelle@acmcountry.com or 818.815.4218
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