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Nashville Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Announces Member Exclusive Summer Concert Series

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum recently unveiled its schedule for Hot Nights at the Hall summer concert series–a museum members exclusive event. The popular concert events featuring some of Nashville’s biggest country stars, kicks off Tuesday, June 5, at the museum with a special performance by David Nail (whose recent hits include the popular “Let It Rain” single).

Photo Credit: Country Music Greats Radio Show

In addition to performances, Hot Nights at the Hall features autograph signings, food and refreshments (cash bar) and exclusive access to the Museum Store.  Each Hot Nights at the Hall event is free for museum members and runs from 6 to 9 p.m. with the concerts beginning at 7 p.m. Autograph signings with the stars follow each session and will take place in the Museum Store.

The 2012 Hot Nights at the Hall schedule includes:

Tuesday, June 5 – David Nail

Photo Credit: David Nail website

MCA Nashville artist David Nail’s hits include “Red Light,” “Turning Home” and the #1 song “Let It Rain.” His latest album, 2011′s The Sound of a Million Dreams, has received critical acclaim.  Among the accolades:  The Oklahoman‘s Brandy McDonnell wrote that “Nail proves that his strength is using that soulful voice to transport listeners into the songs and the places, feelings and stories in them”; and the Los Angeles Times‘ Randy Lewis stated, “Nail is plowing more fertile territory than so many of his peers who seem content to invoke stereotypical images and situations and then be on their happy-go-lucky way.”

Friday, July 13-  Jana Kramer

Photo Credit: Jana Kramer website

Warner Bros. Nashville artist Jana Kramer’s singles include “I Won’t Give Up” and “Why Ya Wanna”; her debut CD will be released this summer.  A successful actress, Kramer has appeared as a regular or recurring character on several television series, including Friday Night Lights90210Entourage and One Tree Hill, and her music has been featured on One Tree Hill.

Friday, August 31- Love and Theft

Photo Credit: Love and Theft website

 

Since releasing its Top 10 hit “Runaway” on Lyric Street’s Carolwood Records two years ago, the band Love and Theft has downsized to a duo (Stephen Barker Liles and Eric Gunderson), signed with RCA Records and been nominated for ACM Vocal Duo of the Year.  RCA will release Love and Theft’s new record on July 24; the album’s lead single, “Angel Eyes,” is currently climbing the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

 

For more information on Hot Nights at the Hall or museum membership, please visit the museum’s Membership Information page here.  Individual membership benefits include unlimited museum access for an entire year, free admission to all public programs at the museum including weekly singer/songwriter sessions, instrument demonstrations and monthly film screenings and family programs. You’ll also enjoy a 10 percent discount at the Museum Store (full of country music memorabilia) and discounted admission to the Historic RCA Studio B tour.
Hot Nights at the Hall
WHERE:
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum 
222 5th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37203

Ph. 615-416-2001

HOURS: Open 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily

TICKETS: Museum tickets are $12 to $20 depending on age. Children under 5 are free.

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