Americana Music Festival Adds Dwight Yoakam, More Performers

The Americana Music Association has unveiled its final round of artists to perform at AmericanaFest, to be held Sept. 20-25 in Nashville.

The lineup has grown to include the following artists: Dwight Yoakam, John Moreland, Rodney Crowell, William Bell, Timothy B. Schmit, Muddy Magnolias, Sarah Jarosz, The Secret Sisters, Travelin’ McCourys, Syd Straw, Dan Layus, Erin Rae & The Meanwhiles and Sam Bush. More than 200 acts will perform in 14 venues across the city. See the full list.

The $60 AmericanaFest showcase wristband grants admission into all showcase venues and community events. Wristband wearers are invited to select sanctioned cocktail parties and special events. Wristbands can be purchased at MercyLounge.com, or in Nashville at Grimey’s New & Pre-Loved Music and The Groove.

Registering for the conference allows priority admission to all showcase venues and invitation only events, access to daytime educational panels and parties, and the option to purchase up to two tickets to the critically acclaimed Americana Honors & Awards show at the Ryman Auditorium (only Festival & Conference registrants have access to Honors & Awards tickets.)

Rates are currently $325 for Americana Music Association members and $425 for non-members.