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CMA Music Festival

CMA Music Festival is filled with more than three decades of Fan Fair ® tradition. Since Fan Fair was born in 1972, countries Music lovers have poured into Nashville, Tennessee, who travels around the world to see their favorite artists perform, to get that coveted autograph and create memories for life.

CMA Music Festival is unique among music festivals. It is a four-day celebration of American music that counts with artist / fan interaction, autograph signings, photos, more than 100 hours of concerts, world-class event has grown to attract nearly 200,000 fans began in response to overcrowding Music Featured artists made more than 20 hours of live entertainment. Among the artists included Roy Acuff, 5,000 people attended the first Fan Fair. With over 100 exhibition booths, fans could fall into the shooting and autograph sessions artists. The Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang of Odessa, Texas, served his "Texas" menu of barbecue, beans, coleslaw, onion, pickles, month, which offers better weather conditions in April. A little over 10,000 fans – double the first year – attended.

Fans who attended Fan Fair 1974 were identified by the unexpected visit of former

With the exploding popularity of country music Fan Fair continued to grow each year. In 1982, the event fairgrounds moved to Tennessee to accommodate more fans. Also that year, was added to take the place of the games.

In 1985, sang on her album and she finally won CMA Female Vocalist of the Year.

1991

Fan Fair is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 1991 an expanded sample schedule. More than 65 artists in the country appeared in more than 34 hours of live entertainment. The Exhibition Hall has also grown, with more Tonight "stars Loriann Crook arrived in the booth dressed as Rhett Stone

Billy Ray Cyrus stunned the crowd, calling the pop star Bryan Adams join him for a few songs. Adams said later: "I had never seen before Fan Fair. There is nothing like it in the phone number of rock friend of Bryan Adams, it does not really come face to face to the Fan Fair 1993.

1994

In 1994, nearly 100 artists of the country to post- Fan hinder its activities at the fair. He hobbled on crutches to stand and also performed at Fan Fair stage, sitting on a stool so you do not put any weight on his "Fun in the sun."

1997

Specialty shows the highlights of 1997 with "Working Man Show , Which included host George Jones, Merle Haggard and Johnny Paycheck union by "yesterday's wine (also jammed with Steve Wariner, Sara Evans and Charlie Daniels) and Decca Records Womack during the show to perform "Jolene", and it is Dolly's first appearance at Fan Fair in more than one decade. Garth Brooks unexpectedly took the stage to perform "Burnin 'The Way Olivia Newton-John during the program MCA Nashville.

1999

Exciting "two for one" was the offer-of-the-day in 1999. Waylon Jennings joined Andy Griggs RCA newcomer to the classic "I Do not Think Hank Done It This Way. "Lorrie Morgan Sammy Kershaw joined at the launch of Mercury. And The Oak Ridge Boys joined the South Atlantic sixty-five years for a version of "Bobbie Sue." Fan Fair once again had a great economic impact on Nashville, which is conservatively estimated at more than $ 10 million Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau.

2000

More than 200 artists participated in 2000, including more than 40 pieces of platinum and Festival ™ "are introduced to many new sights, sounds and places that make the event modernized.

The event became rejuvenated the Center new home, air conditioning parts fan favorite and autograph sessions. And music filled the banks of the Cumberland River for concerts during the day Popular: Zone of the Family, access to the public free-party atmosphere with games, product samples and a series of activities for people of all ages, and After Hours, a collaboration between downtown Nashville and nightclubs with live hottest stars of music, including Trace Adkins, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Billy Ray Cyrus, Diamond Rio, Alan Jackson, George Jones, Toby Keith, Martina McBride, Jo Dee Messina, John Michael Montgomery, Rascal Flatts, Earl Scruggs, SHeDAISY, Cyndi Thomson, Ann Womack, Keith Urban and Lee.

New in 2002 was the Andy Griggs Celebrity Archery Tournament, he scored a bullseye with fans and artists competed in white its creation, it is estimated that the Fan Fair has contributed more than $ 200 million to the Nashville area.

2003

In 2003, many celebrities Fields made appearances at Fan Fair including Lance Bass of 'N Sync, Verne Troyer of "Austin Powers" movies, Teresa Earnhardt, widow of racing legend Dale Earnhardt, and the stars of the NBC soap opera "Days of our Lives" and "Passions" in his third year, and Tennessee Titans wide As Fan Fair continued to evolve in a world class city festival focused on music, he renamed the CMA Music Festival in 2004. This year had the largest attendance The event was filmed for CBS television special two hours Gentry, Willie Nelson, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, LeAnn Rimes, uncle Kracker, Keith Urban, Hank Williams Jr. appeared in the Wrangler ® Fan Fair (Exhibit Hall) at the Nashville Convention Center for the autograph and photo sessions. Fourteen clubs downtown Nashville participated in CMA Music Festival After Hours ™. NBC Daytime and CMA continued their successful partnership for the fifth consecutive year with stars from "Days The feast of Our Greatest ", broadcast nationally August 2 by the ABC television network, with highlights of the event. Featured artists include Dierks Bentley, Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy, The special will also premiere the debut of a television screen Gretchen Wilson, "Up All jacked."

2006

CMA Music Festival set a new attendance record in 2006 with 161,590 people attending the four day Festival, June 8-11 in downtown Nashville. In total, 33 participated in the acts of the star every night of concerts at LP Field, while the Riverfront dual stages bustled with a wide variety of performers both performers and independent labels. In total, 86 acts performed more than 32 hours of concerts.

New in 2006 was the "CMA Music Festival Block Party "after" The Second Annual CMA Music Festival Kick Off Parade "with special guests Big & Rich and a variety of artists, celebrities, athletes riding in classic Chevy vehicles and late model vehicles. Also in 2006, CMA and the Alliance for Public Education Nashville were associated $ 300,000 to music education of 73,000 students in Metro Nashville public schools in 2006.

A total of 326 artists and celebrities appeared in the Wrangler ® Fan Fair at the Nashville Convention Center for the autograph and photo sessions. Stands sold with 115 exhibitors. Free CMA Chevy sports area, where third year, moved from their successful partnership for the sixth consecutive year with stars from "Days of our Lives" and "Passions" making several Evans and Josh Turner.

To Gary Allan, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Sara Evans, Miranda Lambert, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Martina McBride, Montgomery Gentry, LeAnn Rimes, Sugarland, Taylor Swift Turner, Josh, Carrie for fans had to be "Fun in the Sun" at the Wildhorse Lounge with interviews, performances, classes dance and other activities.

In 2007, ABC organized a block party that included "Ugly Betty" similarities, "Dancing with the Stars" their favorite celebrities, artists and athletes, and who competed in the fun and friendly competition in the sports area Chevy. These contests were "The Sixth Annual Andy Griggs Celebrity Archery Tournament, "" The Steve Azar Celebrity Sports Challenge "and" The Michael Peterson / New Holland Celebrity Tractor Race. "

For the third consecutive year, the ABC television network aired a special primetime television highlights of the event. Featured artists include Big & Rich, Brooks & Dunn, Sara Evans, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, LeAnn Rimes, Sugarland, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood.

2008 in downtown Nashville. The average daily attendance in 2008 was 52,000.

The Festival started on Wednesday with Grand Marshall James Otto leading the way for "The Dual hastily during the four days with a wide variety of performers on truTV ™ Fan Fair Hall was back in force with 408 artists and the longest consecutive signing since Garth Brooks' marathon 23 hours for signature in 1996. Kix Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Wynonna, Jessica Simpson, Kellie Pickler, Sara Evans, Julianne for the Taylor Swift, Rascal Flatts, Luke Bryan, Jennifer Hanson, Faith Hill, Jack Ingram, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Josh Turner, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and Hough, Julianne, Jake Owen, Ashton Shepherd, Trace Adkins, Rodney Atkins, Alan Jackson, Little Big Town, Craig Morgan, Kenny Rogers. Jason Michael Carroll, Jamey Johnson, Darryl Worley, Bucky Covington, Billy Ray Cyrus, Sara Evans, James Otto, Randy Travis and Dwight Yoakam, Phil Stacey, John Stephan and Chuck Wicks.

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