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See the ACM Top New Artist Nominees!

by admin // Friday, January 7, 2011 // News, Upfront // 0 Comments

 

The Academy of Country Music, Great American Country (GAC) and the Grand Ole Opry have announced that tickets for the taping of GAC's ACM Showcase go on sale to the public today.

 

The showcase is a night uniquely dedicated to recognizing the newcomer nominees for the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.

 

The event - which is open to the fans - will be hosted by ACM reigning Top New Artist Luke Bryan and will be held as a special Grand Ole Opry performance on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. CT at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium.

 

The night will feature Top New Solo Vocalist nominees Eric ChurchRandy Houser and Easton Corbin and Top New Vocal Duo or Group nominees The Band Perry, The Janedear Girls and Steel Magnolia.

 

The special will premiere on GAC on Thursday, January 27 at 10 p.m. ET and will kick off fan voting for these 'new artist' categories at VoteACM.com and GACtv.com/ACM. Voting will close on Thursday, February 24 at noon ET.

 

The winners will be announced in March and will move on to compete for Top New Artist, with the winner being announce live during the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on April 3, 2011 on CBS.

 

To order tickets for GAC's ACM Showcase, visit opry.com or call 1-800-SEE-OPRY (1-800-733-6779).

 

Keep your eyes open for the complete list of nominees for the Academy of Country Music Awards which will be announced in February.

 

Tags: ACM Top New Artist, Academy of Country Music, Great American Country, GAC, Grand Ole Opry, GAC's ACM Showcase, 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Randy Houser, Easton Corbin, The Band Perry, the JaneDear girls, Steel Magnolia

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