Second Round of 2024 AMERICANAFEST Official Showcases Revealed

Posted: 23 May, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 23, 2024) — The Americana Music Association has announced an additional 53 showcasing artists to perform at AMERICANAFEST in Nashville, running from September 17-21, 2024. With 111 showcasing artists now confirmed, more performers will be announced in the coming months. A list of all confirmed showcasing artists can be found below.
(* denotes a new addition to the lineup.)

2024 AMERICANAFEST Festival Passes — which allow admission into evening showcase venues and select sanctioned special events — are $125.

2024 Silver Passes currently on sale for $449 ($349 for Americana Music Association members) provide first access to RSVP events, priority admission to official evening showcases and access to the daytime educational conference, plus all sanctioned special events. (Price will increase to $499/$399 on July 1.)

AMERICANAFEST Special Events

Presented in partnership with AMERICANAFEST, The Lone Bellow will deliver a special performance at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center with the Nashville Symphony on Tuesday, September 17.

Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats and My Morning Jacket will be headlining Ascend Amphitheater on September 18 & 19. On Friday, September 20, Vance Joy will also take the stage for a special performance at Ascend Amphitheater.

As AMERICANAFEST Special Events, a portion of proceeds from each ticket sold will be donated to the Americana Music Association.


Acts Confirmed to Showcase at AMERICANAFEST 2024:

A.J. Lee & Blue Summit

Alicia Blue *

Amythyst Kiah *

Arkansauce

Ashley Monroe

Ben Sollee *

Bendigo Fletcher *

Big Richard *

The Bones of J.R. Jones

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes

The Cactus Blossoms

Calder Allen

Caleb Lee Hutchinson

Cassandra Lewis

Chatham County Line *

Chloe Kimes *

Clay Street Unit

Cris Jacobs *

Cristina Vane *

Crys Matthews

Dale Hollow

Daniel Nunnelee *

Darin & Brooke Aldridge

Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore with the Guilty Ones

Donavon Frankenreiter *

Emily Barker *

Emily Nenni *

Fancy Hagood *

Freight Train Foxes *

Gaby Moreno

Hannah Juanita *

Harper O’Neill

The HercuLeons (John Cowan & Andrea Zonn) *

Hiss Golden Messenger

Humbird *

Jalan Crossland

Jason Scott & the High Heat *

The Jeff Crosby Band

Jenny Don’t & The Spurs

Jesper Lindell *

Jess Nolan

Jim Lauderdale and The Game Changers *

Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers

John Hollier

John Oates Acoustic Band

Jonah Kagen *

Jontavious Willis

Judy Blank

Julie Williams *

Justin Golden *

Kade Hoffman

Kim Richey *

Kimmi Bitter

The Kody Norris Show

Kristina Murray *

The Langan Band

Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams

Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road *

Lizzie No

Madisen Ward

MAJOR. *

Malin Pettersen

Margo Cilker

Mary Bragg

Matt Joe Gow *

Max McNown

Melissa Carper *

Michele Stodart *

Mike Farris

Missy Raines & Allegheny *

Niall McCabe

Noeline Hofmann

Nolan Taylor *

Paula Cole

The Pleasures *

Pura Fé *

Rett Madison

Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band *

Rhonda Vincent & The Rage

Rissi Palmer *

Robert Jon & the Wreck *

Robert Vincent *

Ruth Moody *

Ruthie Foster *

Sam Outlaw

Sarah Shook & The Disarmers

Shane Smith & the Saints

Shay Martin Lovette

She Returns From War

Shemekia Copeland

Silvana Estrada *

The Steel Wheels

Steve Poltz *

Sugaray Rayford *

Swamp Dogg *

Sydney Quiseng *

A Tale of Two *

Teddy & the Rough Riders

Tenille Townes *

Tim Easton *

Tony Trischka – Earl Jam: A Tribute to Earl Scruggs

Tophouse *

Tray Wellington Band

Tyler Halverson *

Uncle Lucius

Vincent Neil Emerson

Whitney Rose *

Willie Watson

Wonder Women of Country (Kelly Willis, Melissa Carper & Brennen Leigh)

The Woods *

Wyatt Ellis


AMERICANAFEST will showcase more than 200 artists and bands throughout notable venues in Nashville. The destination event also features a first-rate industry conference, bringing together the top tier of the music business to discuss current industry topics and issues through insightful panels and workshops.

The week of festivities kicks off with the Americana Honors & Awards, which celebrates Americana luminaries and welcomes the next generation of trailblazers while offering one-of-a-kind performance pairings at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium. Tickets will be available for purchase at a later date.

For more information and to purchase an AMERICANAFEST pass, visit www.americanamusic.org.


About AMERICANAFEST:
The 24th annual AMERICANAFEST will take place in Nashville from September 17-21, 2024, for five days of discovery, insight and connections. AMERICANAFEST showcases hundreds of artists and bands throughout many notable venues. The destination event also features a first-rate industry conference, bringing together the top tier of the music business to discuss current industry topics and issues. The critically acclaimed Americana Honors & Awards celebrates luminaries and welcomes the next generation of trailblazers while offering one-of-a-kind performance pairings at Ryman Auditorium. For more information, please visit www.americanamusic.org.

About the Americana Music Association:
The Americana Music Association is a professional not-for-profit trade organization whose mission is to advocate for the authentic voice of American roots music around the world. The Association produces events throughout the year, including AMERICANAFEST and the Americana Honors & Awards program. The Americana Music Association receives generous support from the Tennessee Department of Tourism, Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp, ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC.


For more information, artist press photos or to request media credentials, please contact:

David Chamberlain | Americana Music Association | 615.386.6936 | david@americanamusic.org
Jackie Marushka | Marushka Media | 615.417.6500 | jackie@marushkamedia.com
Americana Music Association | 615.386.6936 | press@americanamusic.org