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Wynonna Judd, Sara Evans and other artists will take the stage during CMA Fest at Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville, Tennessee, the Country Music Association announced on Wednesday morning (April 16).
The downtown amphitheater will host legendary hitmakers and rising trailblazers in a three-night run during CMA Fest, the longest-running country music festival in the world. CMA will team up with Whiskey Jam, a live music source that has hosted many award-winning artists before their major breakthroughs, to host “a high-energy lineup” on Thursday, June 5. That lineup will be announced at a later date, per the Country Music Association.
Jake Owen will headline the “Jake Owen and Friends” show on Friday, June 6, That lineup will also include Carter Faith, Max McNown, Lukas Nelson, Wynn Williams and others. Judd will headline the last of the three nights at Ascend with the “Wynonna Judd’s Girls Night Out” show on Saturday, June 7. Evans and Madeline Edwards will also take the stage, and the show will include special appearances by Noah Cyrus, The War And Treaty and others. Tickets start at $17. They will be available to the general public beginning Friday (April 18) at 10 a.m. CT, the Country Music Association’s press release states.
The Country Music Association previously announced star-studded lineups performing on various stages throughout CMA Fest, which is set for June 5 through 8. So far, the main stage at Nissan Stadium includes Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan, Jordan Davis, Riley Green, Cody Johnson, Ella Langley, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Megan Moroney, Rascal Flatts, The Red Clay Strays, Darius Rucker, Shaboozey, Blake Shelton, Zach Top, Keith Urban and Bailey Zimmerman. See additional lineup information here.