Songs of Yellowstone Special Event, Tribute to Mary Gauthier and More Official Showcasing Acts Revealed for AMERICANAFEST

Posted: 17 July, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 17, 2024) — The Americana Music Association has announced a new slate of artists to the 2024 AMERICANAFEST lineup, which will run from September 17-21, 2024, in Nashville. In conjunction with the most recent acts joining the festival, the association is also unveiling the special event, Songs of Yellowstone, featuring artists whose music has been highlighted in the hit TV series.

A list of the latest performers added to the lineup can be found below.

AMERICANAFEST will host over 200 showcasing performances, with a full lineup announcement coming in the weeks ahead. The premier festival will also bring together industry professionals and music fans alike for conference panels and countless special events across Music City.

Songs of Yellowstone *

On Wednesday, September 18, AMERICANAFEST is partnering with music supervisor Andrea von Foerster of the hit television series Yellowstone to celebrate the music and the artists that brought this show to life over the course of five thrilling seasons.

The special event, Songs of Yellowstone, will be exclusive to attendees with festival wristbands. Andrea von Foerster will serve as the event moderator and lead discussions with individual artists about the role and visibility of Americana music in shows like Yellowstone, followed by performances from each act.

All-Star Tribute to Mary Gauthier *

AMERICANAFEST will also offer an All-Star Tribute to Mary Gauthier on Tuesday, September 17, at City Winery. Following the tribute, Gauthier will perform her 1999 album Drag Queens In Limousines in its entirety with Jaimee Harris.

*This special event is exclusive to attendees with festival wristbands.


Newly Confirmed Acts Added to AMERICANAFEST 2024:

Bryan Simpson

Caitlyn Smith

Chris Acker

Clover County

Coleman Jennings

Creekbed Carter Hogan

The Droptines

Gabe Lee

Greenwood Rye

India Ramey

Jade Jackson

Jana Mila

Jason Eady

Jobi Riccio

Jon Muq

Kaïa Kater

Ken Pomeroy

Ken Yates

Kevn Kinney

Laci Kaye Booth

Lawrence Rothman

Mary Gauthier with Jaimee Harris

Massy Ferguson

Mattie Schell

Max Gomez

The McCrary Sisters

Mindy Smith

MT Jones

Parker Millsap

Pi Jacobs

Rachel Cole

Secret Emchy Society

Sophie Gault

St Catherine’s Child

Steinza

Tami Neilson

Taylor Ashton

Valley James

ZG Smith


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 $499 ($399 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.

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 are currently available to association members, plus Silver and Festival Passholders. A general public sale will be available on July 24.

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