Charlie Daniels To Give IEBA Keynote

Next month Charlie Daniels will deliver the closing keynote address at the International Entertainment Buyers Association conference, and will be honored at a separate event by the TJ Martell Foundation.

Daniels, a member of the inaugural class of the IEBA Hall of Fame, will speak on Tuesday, October 5 in the Hilton Nashville ballroom. Immediately following, Paradise Artists will close out the 40th annual conference with a party and showcase featuring Blue Oyster Cult, Foghat and The Runaways’ Cherie Currie. Registration and details at www.ieba.org.

On Oct. 27 in New York, Daniels will receive the Lifetime Entertainment Achievement Award from the T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research. The charity’s 35th Annual Awards Gala will also salute Nashvillian Dr. Harold L. Moses, Director Emeritus of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center; Kenny Loggins; and brothers Monte and Avery Lipman, of Universal Republic Records.