Maddie & Tae, Miranda Lambert, Ashley McBryde and more performing on tonight’s ACM Honors in Nashville – Oklahoman.com
Maddie & Tae, Miranda Lambert, Ashley McBryde and more performing on tonight’s ACM Honors in Nashville Oklahoman.com
The event will take place tonight at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, with presenters including former Owasso resident Trisha Yearwood, …
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Oklahoma-Texas duo Maddie & Tae, former Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, Lauren Alaina, Caylee Hammack, Chris Janson, Ashley McBryde, Midland, Billy Joe Shaver, Tenille Townes, Keith Urban and Chris Young will perform tonight on the 13th Annual ACM Honors, an evening dedicated to recognizing the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards.
The event will take place tonight at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, with presenters including former Owasso resident Trisha Yearwood, Lauren Alaina, Bobby Bones, Chris Janson, Barbara Mandrell, Shane McAnally, Midland, Keith Urban and Young.
As previously reported, honorees to be celebrated at the 13th Annual ACM Honors include Brooks & Dunn – Kix Brooks and former Tulsan Ronnie Dunn – and Martina McBride with the ACM Cliffie Stone Icon Award); Lambert with the ACM Gene Weed Milestone Award; Rodney Crowell, Kye Fleming and Billy Joe Shaver with the ACM Poet’s Award; Gayle Holcomb with the ACM Gary Haber Lifting Lives Award; Kacey Musgraves with the ACM Jim Reeves International Award; and “A Star Is Born” with the ACM Tex Ritter Film Award.
To read more about the special award winners, click here.
The event will also honor winners of the Industry and Studio Recording Awards, along with Songwriter of the Year Award winner, Shane McAnally. Among the industry winners is the Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant.
INDUSTRY AWARD WINNERS:
CASINO OF THE YEAR – SMALL CAPACITY: Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant, OK
CASINO OF THE YEAR – LARGE CAPACITY: Mohegan Sun Arena – Uncasville, CT
DON ROMEO TALENT BUYER OF THE YEAR: Nicole More – Wilson Events, Inc.
FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR: Faster Horses – Brooklyn, MI
NIGHTCLUB OF THE YEAR: Joe’s on Weed St – Chicago, IL
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR: Ed Warm – Joe’s Bar
VENUE OF THE YEAR – SMALL CAPACITY: Ryman Auditorium – Nashville, TN
VENUE OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM CAPACITY: Ascend Amphitheater – Nashville, TN
VENUE OF THE YEAR – LARGE CAPACITY: Bridgestone Arena – Nashville, TN
STUDIO RECORDING AWARD WINNERS:
BASS PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Glenn Worf
DRUMMER OF THE YEAR – Matt Chamberlain
GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Derek Wells
PIANO/KEYBOARDS PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Dave Cohen
SPECIALTY INSTRUMENT(S) PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Ilya Toshinskiy
STEEL GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Mike Johnson
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AUDIO ENGINEER OF THE YEAR – F Reid Shippen
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR – Jay Joyce
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