<h3>Complete Details for Nashville&#8217;s Americana Music Festival and Conference!</h3>
<p>The 13th Annual <strong>Americana Music Festival &#038; Conference</strong> is being held in <strong>Nashville</strong> from <strong>September 12-15</strong>, and the first batch of details has been announced! </p>
<p>Icon <strong>Bonnie Raitt</strong> is slated to give the Keynote Interview and to also receive a lifetime honor at the weeks <strong>11th Annual Americana Honors and Awards</strong> ceremony at the <a title="Ryman" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbRyman&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fryman-auditorium-tickets-nashville%2Fvenue%2F221356&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Ryman</a>. Other lifetime honors recipients include both Booker T. Jones and Richard Thompson. In addition to the keynote speech and awards, there will also be a series of panels and workshops designed to educate, discuss, advance and inspire attendees. </p>
<p>Of course it wouldn&#8217;t be a Nashville style shindig without some live music, and there is already a long listed of confirmed performances including Billy Joe Shaver, Punch Brothers, Brandi Carlile, Richard Thompson, Sara Watkins, The Deep Dark Woods, Shovels &#038; Rope, John Hiatt, Eilen Jewell, Rodney Crowell, honeyhoney, and John Fullbright. More artists will be announced soon.</p>
<p>Head on over to the <a href="http://americanamusic.org/about-conference">official page</a> for a full list of entertainment and information on registration!</p>