ENCINO, Calif. – The Academy of Country Music® announced today the marquee events slated for the 7thAnnual ACM Party for a Cause®, which is set to take place at select venues across the Las Vegas Strip on April 5-7, 2019. Back by popular demand, ACM Stories, Songs & Stars, ACM Lifting Lives Topgolf Tee-Off and theACM Awards Official After Party presented by Security Benefit will return as marquee events for ACM Party for a Cause. Additionally, new to the jam-packed line-up on Saturday night is ACM Decades.
More than 20of country music’s biggest names and hottest new talent have been revealed today as participants for the 7thAnnual ACM Party for a Cause, including Lauren Alaina, Rhett Akins, Rodney Atkins, Ross Copperman, Easton Corbin, Morgan Evans, Walker Hayes, Chris Lane, Maddie & Tae, Shane McAnally, Ashley McBryde, Scotty McCreery, Lori McKenna, Michael Ray, Runaway June, Darius Rucker, Dylan Scott, Mitchell Tenpenny andBrett Young.
Tickets for “The Week Vegas Goes Country” will be available for pre-sale starting Thursday, Feb. 14 and on-sale Friday, Feb. 15 at www.PartyForaCause.com. Portions of all event proceeds will benefit ACM Lifting Lives®, the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music, which works to lift lives through the power of music.
This year’s ACM Party for a Cause will consist of fan events and private parties leading up to and immediately following the 54thAcademy of Country Music Awards™, Country Music’s Party of the Year®, which will be hosted by Reba McEntireand broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 8:00 PM ET / delayed PT on the CBS Television Network. Each of the festivities will feature some of country music’s biggest names and hottest new talent.
Details for each marquee event can be found below. The full schedule of events for the 7thAnnual ACM Party for a Cause as well as additional participating talent will be announced in the coming weeks. For more information and ongoing updates including ticket sale information, please visit www.PartyForaCause.com and sign up for the ACM A-List for FREE at https://www.acmcountry.com/email-updates to receive ticket purchase pre-sale codes and information on discounted room rates. For general Academy information, please visit www.ACMcountry.com.
TICKET ON-SALE INFORMATION:
ACM PROFESSIONAL MEMBER AND ACM A-LIST MEMBER TICKET ON-SALE: Both can purchase tickets beginning at 10:00 AM (PT) Thursday, Feb. 14 by visiting www.PartyForaCause.com. The pre-sale code will be emailed prior to the on-sale. GENERAL PUBLIC TICKET ON-SALE: Tickets will go on-sale to the general public at 10:00 AM (PT) Friday, Feb. 15 at www.PartyForaCause.com. Tickets start at $40.
7THANNUAL ACM PARTY FOR A CAUSE SCHEDULE OF MARQUEE EVENTS:
FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2019
7:30 PM ACM Stories, Songs & Stars
Location: Marquee Ballroom, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Talent: Rhett Akins, Ross Copperman, Shane McAnally, Lori McKenna, the 2018 Songwriter of the Year Nominees and more
SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 2019
10:00 AMACM Lifting Lives Topgolf Tee-Off
Location: Topgolf Las Vegas, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Hosted by: Scotty McCreery and Darius Rucker
Talent: Morgan Evans, Chris Lane, Ashley McBryde and more
7:00 PM ACM Decades
Location: Marquee Ballroom, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Talent: Lauren Alaina, Easton Corbin, Maddie & Tae, Michael Ray, Mitchell Tenpenny and more
SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2019
8:00 PM ACM Awards Official After Party presented by Security Benefit
Location: Marquee Ballroom, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Talent: Rodney Atkins, Walker Hayes, Runaway June, Dylan Scott, Brett Young and the 2018 New Artist Nominees
*Additional Ancillary Events TBA
About ACM Lifting Lives®
ACM Lifting Lives® is the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music dedicated to improving lives through the power of music. Through partnerships with artists and strong ties in the music industry, ACM Lifting Lives develops and funds music-related therapy and education programs, and serves members of the community who face unexpected hardships through its Diane Holcomb Emergency Relief Fund. Generous donations and the support of artists and fans ensure ACM Lifting Lives is able to fund everything from disaster relief and helping communities in need, to music education in schools and music camps for those with disabilities, to supporting programs that use music therapy as a means to help our veterans and wounded warriors, while providing grants to help them ease back into life. For more information, please visit www.ACMLiftingLives.org.
Source: Academy of Country Music