CMA Awards nominees and CMA Board members with CMA CEO Sarah Trahern and CMA Awards Executive Producer Robert Deaton at Belmont University’s Fisher Center for the Performing Arts. Photo: John Russell
The Country Music Association brought this year’s CMA Awards nominees together for a celebratory dinner at Belmont University’s Fisher Center for the Performing Arts Tuesday evening (Oct. 11), a month ahead of the 56th Annual CMA Awards ceremony.
CMA CEO Sarah Trahern welcomed attendees and invited reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs to lead a special toast for the group. The night included a performance by pianist Tyler Merideth, a music teacher at Nashville’s Hillwood High School who is also a CMA Foundation Music Teacher of Excellence.
The 56th Annual CMA Awards will air live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. CT on ABC.
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