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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is operated by the non-profit, educational Country Music Foundation (CMF). The mission of the CMF is to identify and preserve the evolving history and traditions of country music and to educate its audiences. Functioning as a local history museum and as an international arts organization, the CMF serves visiting and non-visiting audiences including fans, students, scholars, members of the music industry, and the general public - in the Nashville area, the nation and world.

Hours: Sunday-Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm, Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day, Closed Tuesdays in January and February

Price: $17.95/Adult, $9.95/Children(6-17), $15.95/Seniors(55+), Students and Military, Free/5 years and under.

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  Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

  222 Fifth Avenue South
  Nashville, TN 37203

  Phone: (615)416-2001

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• NOTE: We do our best to ensure all information is accurate, however it's a good idea to visit the website or call the venue to verify the information.

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• Current Events

  08/01/08- 06/30/09	Kitty Wells: Queen of Country Music
  03/29/08- 12/31/09	Family Tradition: The Williams Family Legacy, Co-Presented by SunTrust and Ford Motor Company

• Upcoming Events

  08/09/08	Family Program: Making Records at Historic Studio B
  08/09/08	Songwriter Session: Alan Rhody
  08/10/08	Bass and Dobro demonstration: Kent Blanton and Mike Webb
  08/15/08	Curator's Exhibit Talk
  08/16/08	Interview: Kitty Wells
  08/16/08	Songwriter Session: Erin Enderlin
  08/17/08	Film Loop: A Tribute to Kitty Wells
  08/17/08	Accordion Demonstration: Mike Zikovich with Jim Prendergast
  08/19/08	Artist-in-Residence: Jerry Douglas
  08/23/08	Nashville Cats: Buddy Spicher
  08/23/08	Songwriter Session: Robert Ellis Orrall
  08/27/08	Artist-in-Residence: Jerry Douglas
  08/31/08	Film Screening: The Kitty Wells and Johnny Writer Family Show
  09/16/08	Artist-in-Residence: Jerry Douglas
  09/30/08	Artist-in-Residence: Jerry Douglas

• Past Events

  08/03/08	Fiddle Demonstration: Matt Combs
  08/02/08	Songwriter Session: Jerry Vandiver and Victoria Banks
  07/27/08	Mandolin Demonstration: Bob Grant
  07/27/08	Film Screening: Honky Tonk Blues (2004)
  07/26/08	Songwriter Session: Ed Hill
  07/26/08	Family Program: Puppet Show: Hansel and Gretel
  07/20/08	Banjo and Guitar Demonstration: Curtis McPeake and Andy May
  07/19/08	Songwriter Session: Tia McGraff, Wood Newton, and Tommy Parham
  07/13/08	Mandolin Demonstration: Tim May and David Harvey
  07/12/08	Songwriter Session: Rachel Proctor and Bruce Wallace
  07/06/08	Steel Guitar Demonstration: Pete Finney with Jon Byrd
  07/05/08	Songwriter Session: Claudia Nygaard and Thom Schuyler
  07/01/08	SEMINAR: Songwriter Contracts
  06/28/08	Family Program: Musical Petting Zoo
  06/22/08	Fiddle and Guitar Demonstration: Ryan Joseph and Kathy Chiavola
  06/22/08	Film Screening: Johnny Cash Show with special guest Hank Williams Jr. (1971)
  06/21/08	Poets and Prophets: Whitey Shafer
  06/21/08	Songwriter Session: Irene Kelley
  06/15/08	Fiddle and Guitar Demonstration: David Coe and Elkin Brown
  06/14/08	Songwriter Session: Wil Nance and Billy Yates
  06/08/08	Film Loop: The Midnight Special
  06/08/08	Steel Guitar Demonstration: Kayton Roberts
  06/07/08	Songwriter Session: Phil Vassar
  06/06/08	Book Talk: An Intimate Look at Tennessee Ernie Ford
  06/05/08	In-Store Signing: Trisha Yearwood
  06/05/08	Performance and Interview: Kathy Mattea
  06/05/08	In-Store Signing: Trace Adkins
  06/01/08	Film Loop: Marty Robbins' Spotlight (1977) with special guests Hank Williams Jr. and Johnny Paycheck
  06/01/08	Instrument Demonstration: Fats Kaplin
  05/31/08	Songwriter Session: Wayland Patton
  05/25/08	Film Loop: Marty Robbins' Spotlight (1977) with special guests Brenda Lee and Porter Wagoner
  05/25/08	Banjo Demonstration: Leroy Troy
  05/25/08	Film Screening: Tribute: Grand Ole Opry Stars of the Fifties hosted by Marty Robbins (1954-55)
  05/24/08	Songwriter Session: David Lee
  05/24/08	Family Program: Country Costuming with Katy K
  05/18/08	Film Loop: Best of the Marty Robbins Show (1968-69)
  05/18/08	Dobro and Guitar Demonstration: Mike Webb and Charlie Collins
  05/17/08	Songwriter Session: Becky Hobbs
  05/11/08	Film Loop: The Drifter (1965) featuring Marty Robbins with special guests Jerry Byrd and Tex Ritter
  05/11/08	Guitar and Fiddle Demonstration: Owen Morrison and David Coe
  05/10/08	Songwriter Session: Alan Rhody
  05/10/08	Concert: The Music of Marty Robbins featuring Jessie Lee Jones & Brazilbilly with Ronny Robbins
  05/09/08	Curator's Exhibit Tour
  05/04/08	Film Loop: Country Style USA hosted by Marty Robbins (1959)
  05/04/08	Bass and Steel Guitar Demonstration: Kent Blanton and Donna Hammitt
  05/03/08	Songwriter Session: Tom Douglas
  05/03/08	Nashville Cats: Salute to Reggie Young
  04/30/08	A Little Night of Music
  04/28/08	Television Taping: GAC Master Series with host Bill Cody
  04/20/08	Fiddle, Mandolin, and Guitar Demonstration: Maddie Denton
  04/19/08	Family Program: Musical Petting Zoo
  04/12/08	Interview and Performance: Jett Williams
  04/11/08	5th Annual Nashville On The Rocks
  04/05/08	Songwriter Session: Don Henry and Steve Nelson
  03/30/08	Harmonica and Accordion Demonstration: Buddy Green and Jeff Taylor
  03/30/08	Film Screening: In the Hank Williams Tradition (1990)
  03/29/08	Interview and Performance: Hank Williams Jr.
  03/28/08	Curator's Exhibit Tour
  03/22/08	Songwriter Session: John Wiggins and Wynn Varble
  03/22/08	Performance and Autograph Signing: Allen Frizzell
  03/16/08	Pedal Steel Guitar Demonstration: Bob Kramer
  03/15/08	Songwriter Session: Byron Hill and Jim Weatherly
  03/09/08	Instrument Demonstration: Ramona Jones and Alisa Jones-Wall
  03/08/08	Songwriter Session: Austin Cunningham
  03/08/08	Family Program: Nashville Opera presents The Ugly Duckling
  03/02/08	Mandolin and Banjo Demonstration: Bob Grant and Ned Luberecki
  03/01/08	Interfaith Dental Clinic Gala - A Black and White Affair
  03/01/08	Songwriter Session: Jeff Dayton
  03/01/08	Poets and Prophets: Salute to Legendary Country Songwriter Bob McDill
  02/28/08	Q&A and Signing: Random Memories: Don and Harold Reid of the Statler Brothers
  02/25/08	Television Taping: GAC Master Series with Luke Bryan, Gene Watson, and the Statler Brothers
  02/24/08	Steel Guitar Demonstration: Pete Finney with Jon Byrd
  02/24/08	Film Screening: Marty Robbins: Super Legend (1986)
  02/23/08	Songwriter Session: Rich Fagan
  02/23/08	Family Program: Musical Petting Zoo
  02/23/08	Performance and Autograph Signing: Nash Street
  02/23/08	Performance and Autograph Signing: Charlie Louvin
  02/23/08	Performance and Autograph Signing: Jim Lauderdale
  02/17/08	Banjo Demonstration: Charlie Cushman
  02/16/08	Songwriter Session: Thom Schuyler
  02/16/08	Nashville Cats: Jerry Kennedy
  02/10/08	Fiddle and Guitar Demonstration: David Coe and Elkin Brown
  02/09/08	Songwriter Session: Craig Carothers and Tony Arata
  02/03/08	Banjo, Fiddle, and Mandolin Demonstration: Mark and Sally Wingate
  02/02/08	Songwriter Session: John Ford Coley and Tom Wurth
  02/02/08	Panel Discussion: Hell on Wheels: Marty Robbins at the Racetrack
  01/30/08	Teacher's Workshop: Shapes, Sound Holes, and Strings
  01/27/08	Banjo Demonstration: Pam Gadd
  01/27/08	Film Screening: Ralph Emery Special with Marty Robbins and Merle Haggard (1970)
  01/26/08	Songwriter Session: Marc Beeson
  01/26/08	Family Program: Musical Petting Zoo
  01/23/08	Teacher's Workshop: Words and Music
  01/20/08	Dolceola and Guitar Demonstration: Andy Cohen
  01/19/08	Information Workshop and Ice Cream Social
  01/19/08	Songwriter Session: Stephony Smith and Shelly Fairchild
  01/16/08	Teacher's Workshop: Making Waves at Studio B
  01/13/08	Accordion Demonstration: Jeff Taylor
  01/06/08	Fiddle and Guitar Demonstration: Hoot Hester and Tim May
  01/05/08	Songwriter Session: Dave Gibson and Daisy Dern
  01/05/08	Book Signing: Joe Moscheo