Cody Johnson, Lindsay Ell, Brett Young, Ashley McBryde & More Added to Nightly Concerts at Ascend Amphitheater During CMA Fest

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey | April 16, 2019

Nightly concerts will return to Ascend Amphitheater for three star-studded showcases on June 6–8 during Nashville’s CMA Fest.

June 6: Chase Rice will headline with support from Jimmie Allen, Blanco Brown, Adam Craig, Lindsay Ell, Tyler Farr, King Calaway, Locash and Runaway June.

June 7: Brett Young will headline with support from Bailey Bryan, Jordan Davis, Adam Hambrick, Caylee Hammack, Jillian Jacqueline and Mitchell Tenpenny.

June 8: Hunter Hayes and Cody Johnson will co-headline with support from Ingrid Andress, Tucker Beathard and Ashley McBryde.

Concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are required for entry: three-day reserved tickets ($66), single-day reserved ($25 each night) and single-day lawn ($10 each night), plus taxes and fees. Pre-sale begins on April 17 at 10 a.m. CT and closes on April 18 at 5 p.m. CT, with public on-sale opening April 19 at 10 a.m. CT.

photos by Tammie Arroyo, AFF-USA.com

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