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Bluegrass Nashville —Your Guide to Live Bluegrass in Music City
Find the best bluegrass shows, discover local artists, and stay connected to the community that keeps America’s roots music alive.
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Roots & Rhythms Americana Concert Series
Presented by Wilson Bank & Trust
The Andrew Jackson Foundation presents the inaugural Roots & Rhythms Americana Concert Series, a three-night outdoor concert series held in June on the historic grounds of The Hermitage. The series highlights musical traditions shaped by Tennessee through evenings of bluegrass, R&B and gospel, and country.
Curated by Music City Roots and Roots Radio founder John Walker, each evening includes a Legacy Award presentation, live performances, and local food and drink in an open-air setting on the back lawn.
Bluegrass Night
Bluegrass Night at The Hermitage celebrates the heart of American bluegrass music as part of the Roots & Rhythms Americana Concert Series. From driving banjo and fiddle to tight instrumental interplay and storytelling lyrics, the night showcases both the roots and future of the genre in an unforgettable outdoor setting.
Hosted by
Craig HavighurstMusic Journalist, Music News Director for WMOT Roots Radio 89.5 FM, On-Air Host of The String on Sunday mornings
Featured Honoree:Ed Snodderly
Musician, Roots & Rhythms Legacy Award Recipient (2026)
Musical Artists:
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
Sicard Hollow
Justin Jam Music Festival
Presented by Rare Diamond Events
Happening Sunday June 14th, 12-5PM 2026 at Bledsoe Creek State Park. Come on out to the inaugural Justin Jam. This is even is family and pet friendly. Camping is available on premises!
This festival will include main stage performances, but was built for jammers! Be sure to bring your instrument! The line up includes bands such as The Resonauts & The Melons. For more information follow the link to the event website below.
Monday’s at Dee’s are officially being presented by Bluegrass Nashville! We’ve teamed up with our favorite watering hole to give the community a FULL NIGHT OF GRASS every Monday night 6-11PM!
THIS MONDAY June 15, the early slot has a special feature act. The ineffable Frank Evans fills in for Kyle Tuttle.
A mondern master of the banjo, Frank Evans has a remarkable talent for balancing innovation and tradition that feels simultaneously exciting and and intuitive. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Evans has established himself as an eminent professional with decades of experience as a performer, teacher, and recording artist. As both a singer and instrumentalist, his knowledge, experience, and expertise have helped to define him as an indispensable leader of the newest generation of traditional music masters.
The Residency
6:00 - 8:30PM
The Feature
9:00 - 11:00PM
Dee's Bluegrass Mondays features an ever changing cast of bluegrass’ finest from our own back yard to internationally touring acts.
THIS WEEK: Thunder and Rain
Thunder and Rain is a newgrass band based in Nashville. They weave together bluegrass instrumentation with award winning songwriting inspired by pop, country, classic rock and old time. Three part harmony and sing-along choruses support image-rich lyricism and thunderous banjo / fiddle drive.
BLUEGRASS NASHVILLE PRESENTS
BLUEGRASS ON 3RD
a concert series at 3rd & Lindsley
Bluegrass Nashville Events Calendar
About Bluegrass Nashville
Bluegrass Nashville is a new initiative created to be the go-to resource for bluegrass fans in Music City. Whether you're a local or just visiting, our mission is simple: make it easy to find every bluegrass show happening in Nashville.
In a city overflowing with music events, it's all too common for bluegrass fans to miss out on great performances simply because they didn’t know they were happening. Bluegrass Nashville solves that by offering a dedicated website and active social media presence that spotlight all things bluegrass in the city where it was born.