ABOUT Emmylou Harris
A 14-time Grammy winner andBillboardCentury Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years. She has recorded more than 25albums and has lent her talents to countless fellow artists’ recordings. In recognition of her remarkable career, Harris was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008 and earned a Grammy Lifetime Achievement award in 2018.
Harris is known as much for her eloquently straightforward songwriting as for her incomparably expressive singing. Admired through her career for her talent as an artist and song connoisseur, Harris shook up country radio in the 1970s, and established herself as the premiere songwriter of a generation selling more than 15million records and garnering 14 Grammy Awards, three CMA Awards, and four Americana Awards.
Harris is one of the most admired and influential women inmusic. She has recorded with such diverse artists as Linda Ronstadt, Daniel Lanois, Bob Dylan, Mark Knopfler, Neil Young,Gram Parsons, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Roy Orbison, RyanAdams, Beck, Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash, Lucinda Williams, LyleLovett andRodney Crowell. Few artists have achieved such honesty or have revealed such maturity in their writing. Forty years into her career, Harris continues to share the hard-earned wisdom that—hopefully if not inevitably—comes with getting older, though she’s never stopped looking ahead.
A longtime social activist, Harris has lent her voice to many causes. Most passionately to animal welfare.In 2004 she established Bonaparte’s Retreat with the goal of rescuing shelter dogs and adopting them into forever homes. To this day,Bonaparte’s Retreat continues to save dogs most in need atMetro Nashville Animal Care and Control and at municipal shelters in surrounding counties.
Seating Chart
Our unique venue setup is meant to not have a bad seat in the house. All of our seats offer a unique, intimate setting to experience the concert. Some of our shows offer GA Standing room which allows for a viewing experience under the Pavilion, behind the seated area. With either ticket option, you are welcome to enjoy the concert from that space or to bring your own chair or blanket and set up a spot on our front lawn or the grass slope next to the side stage, where you’ll still enjoy stage views. Take a look at our seat map to see more.
