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STARS ADDED TO ACM HONORS LINEUP

08/01/2011
It''ll be a night like no other at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium Sept. 19th! Joining host and performer Joe Nichols onstage at the 5th annual ACM Honors will be presenter Ronnie Dunn and performers Rodney Atkins, Dean Dillon, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers, Randy Houser, Jack Ingram, The Isaacs, Jamey Johnson, Montgomery Gentry, Jerrod Niemann, Thompson Square, The Whites and Lee Ann Womack.
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JOE NICHOLS TO HOST 5th ANNUAL ACM HONORS TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 AT THE RYMAN AUDITORIUM IN NASHVILLE

08/01/2011
ENCINO, CA (August 1, 2011) – Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing that country music superstar JOE NICHOLS will host the 5th Annual ACM HONORS, an evening dedicated to recognizing the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards
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5th ANNUAL ACM HONORS SET FOR SEPTEMBER 19 AT THE HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM IN NASHVILLE

07/26/2011
The 5th Annual ACM HONORS, an evening of musical tribute performances and award presentations celebrating the non-televised special honorees and winners from the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, held earlier this year. For the second year in a row, limited tickets for purchase will be available for fans to experience a memorable night in country music. Tickets will be made available via Ticketmaster in August.
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ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® WELCOMES HUNTER HAYES FOR A VISIT

07/18/2011
Encino, CA (July 18, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music welcomed Atlantic Records’ multi-talented musician, writer, producer and performer Hunter Hayes to the office when he was in Los Angeles last week. While at the Academy, he performed his current Top 40 hit single, "Storm Warning" and signed up for professional ACM membership.
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LEANN RIMES & CRYSTAL BOWERSOX ANNOUNCED FOR “LIFTING LIVES AT JOE’S BAR” IN CHICAGO ON AUGUST 15, 2011

07/15/2011
“Lifting Lives at Joe’s Bar,” ACM Lifting Lives’ first-ever stand-alone benefit concert featuring performances by country music super star LeAnn Rimes and American Idol runner-up Crystal Bowersox. ACM Lifting Lives works to improve lives through the power of music, and Joe’s Bar – winner of the Nightclub of the Year Award this year from the Academy of Country Music – will generously host the event and underwrite costs so that every ticket purchase will go directly to the work of the philanthropy.
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5th ANNUAL ACM HONORS TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 AT THE HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM IN NASHVILLE

07/11/2011
The 5th Annual ACM HONORS, an evening of musical tribute performances and award presentations celebrating the non-televised special honorees and winners from the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, held earlier this year. For the second year in a row, limited tickets for purchase will be available for fans to experience
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“MY CAUSE” WEB FEATURE THEME FOR JULY IS “COUNTRY FOR KIDS”

07/06/2011
Encino, CA (July 6, 2011) – ACM Lifting Lives® announced today that the July theme for its monthly “My Cause” web feature is “Country for Kids.” The web feature drives awareness of artist-supported charitable organizations and supports fundraising efforts for those philanthropies.
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MARK BRIGHT, WYNONNA JUDD & CARRIE UNDERWOOD BRING MUSIC TO LIFE WITH ACM LIFTING LIVES MUSIC CAMP 2011

07/01/2011
Encino, CA (July 1, 2011) – ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp is in session this week in Nashville, with 31 campers from around the country participating in a week of activities and excursions around Music City. The residential camp has the dual purpose of studying Williams syndrome and other developmental disabilities and providing music enrichment through performance and education.
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GARY ALLAN, ODIE BLACKMON, BRETT JAMES & LITTLE BIG TOWN KICK OFF ACM LIFTING LIVES MUSIC CAMP 2011

06/30/2011
Encino, CA (June 30, 2011) – ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp is in session this week in Nashville, with 31 campers from around the country participating in a week of activities and excursions around Music City. The residential camp has the dual purpose of studying Williams syndrome and other developmental disabilities and providing music enrichment through performance and education.
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ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® WELCOMES JARON LOWENSTEIN FOR A VISIT

06/28/2011
Encino, CA (June 28, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music welcomed Nine North Records recording artist Jaron Lowenstein to the office when he was in Los Angeles last week. While at the Academy, he sang his current single, “Beautiful Lies.”
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