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SUMMARY:Shared Roots: NMAAM Welcomes AMERICANAFEST 2026
DESCRIPTION:AMERICANAFEST 2026 opens where the music begins. Join the National Museum of African American Music and the Americana Music Association for a special evening celebrating the shared legacy that connects Black music to the heart of Americana. \nThe evening features remarks from Jed Hilly\, Executive Director of the Americana Music Association\, and NMAAM Board Member Shannon Sanders; a featured display of the Americana Music Association Legacy of Americana Award; a performance by Ruby Amanfu honoring the legacy of Paul Kwami and the Fisk Jubilee Singers; and a full-band set from rising Americana Soul artist Kenny Sharp. \nBefore the performances\, before the conference\, and before the awards\, we first honor the legacy from which Americana continues to grow. \nSeats are first come\, first served. Free admission with RSVP. \nRSVP Here \nGet AMERICANAFEST Wristbands
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/shared-roots-americanafest-2026/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:AMERICANAFEST,Artist Visit,Community,Event,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:An Exclusive Conversation with October London
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an intimate sit-down conversation with Grammy-nominated R&B artist October London. Moderated by Shannon Sanders\, Executive Director\, Creative BMI Nashville\, this dialogue explores his artistry\, creative journey\, and place in contemporary soul and R&B. Following the conversation\, stay for a meet and greet to connect with October London directly. \nFree admission\, registration required. Limited to 90 seats. \nRSVP Here \nRegistration helps us plan seating and experience flow.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/october-london-conversation/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Amplify,Artist Visit,Community,Event
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! Masego: Documentary Screening + Live Conversation
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nToday at NMAAM\nWednesday\, September 2\, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM\nAmplify Lounge \nIn partnership with BMI\, the National Museum of African American Music presents an exclusive\, intimate experience with Grammy-nominated saxophonist\, singer\, and DJ Masego. Beginning with a screening of his self-produced mini-documentary from his latest album Fix Your Face\, this event features a sit-down dialogue moderated by Shannon Sanders\, Executive Director of Creative at BMI Nashville\, exploring his artistry\, creative process\, and place in contemporary music. \nThis is a pop-up activation—unscheduled until today. First come\, first served. Free admission\, registration required. Limited seating. \nMasego will also be performing at Ryman Auditorium later this evening for the Fix Your Face Tour (8:00 PM). \nSOLD OUT! \nRegistration helps us plan seating and experience flow.
URL:https://www.nmaam.org/event/masego-documentary-screening-september-2/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American Music\, 510 Broadway\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Amplify,Artist Visit,Community,Event
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