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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
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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ORGANIZER;CN="National Museum of African American Music":MAILTO:community@nmaam.org
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