CMA SONGWRITERS SERIES RETURNS TO CMA THEATER LEADING INTO CMA MUSIC FEST

The CMA Songwriters Series is in its 13th season, kicking off the first show of this year at indigo at The O2 in London during the C2C Festival. Since 2005, the CMA Songwriters Series has presented more than 100 shows in 17 cities including Austin, Belfast, Chicago, Dublin, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. at the renowned Library of Congress and John F. Kennedy Center. NASHVILLE – Top songwriters Barry Dean, Brett James, Jon Nite, and 2017 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee Don Schlitz shared the stories behind their hit songs to get festivities in full swing during a special performance at the CMA Theater leading into CMA Music Festival Wednesday.

For more information on the CMA Songwriters Series, visit CMAsongwritersseries.com.

(l-r): Hit songwriters Barry Dean, Jon Nite, Brett James, and Don Schlitz perform during a special CMA Music Fest edition of the CMA Songwriters Series Wednesday at the CMA Theater.
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(l-r): Jon Nite, Barry Dean, Don Schlitz, and Brett James gather Wednesday at the CMA Theater for a special edition of CMA Songwriters Series.
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