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ACM’s Party for a Cause: Little Big Town and More Stars Join Line Up

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  • Arden is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, specializing in classic hits and contemporary chart-toppers.
  • Prior to joining Country Thang Daily, Arden wrote for Billboard and People magazine, covering country music legends and emerging artists.
  • Arden holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Tennessee, with a minor in Music Studies.

The Academy of Country Music announced the addition of more than a dozen artists for the ACM’s 7th annual Party for a Cause, which will take place at select venues in Las Vegas on the 5th to the 7th of April, 2019. These events will be in conjunction with the ACM Awards on the 7th of April.

7th annual party for a cause, acm
via the Academy of Country Music’s Official Facebook Page

New artists on the line up include Thomas Rhett, Little Big Town, Haley & Michaels, High Valley, Home Free, Luke Laird and Marley Sherwood, and Clint Black.

7th annual party for a cause, acm
via the Academy of Country Music’s Official Facebook Page

The Academy of Country Music has a long-standing tradition of hosting events for charities. The Party for a Cause, now on its 7th year, bears no exception. The events support the ACM Lifting Lives, the charitable arm of the Academy of Country Music.

Tickets to the general public are now on the market.

ACM’s Party for a Cause Schedule of Events

ACM Stories, Songs & Stars || April 5, 7:30 p.m.

About: Hear the stories behind your favorite songs from award-winning country songwriters and artists
Location: Marquee Ballroom, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Press Line: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Talent: Hosted by Hillary Scott and Storme Warren; performances by Rhett Akins, Ross Copperman, Ashley Gorley, Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Lori McKenna, Chase McGill, and Josh Osborne, plus special guest appearances by Brantley Gilbert, Little Big Town, Midland, Old Dominion, and Thomas Rhett

ACM Lifting Lives Topgolf Tee-Of ||| April 6, 10 a.m.

About: Enjoy country music performances at The Yard inside Topgolf Las Vegas by today’s brightest stars
Location: Topgolf Las Vegas, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Red Carpet Arrivals: 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m.
Talent: Hosted by Scotty McCreery; performances by Ingrid Andress, Adam Craig, Morgan Evans, Haley & Michaels, Chris Lane, and Scotty McCreery

ACM Decades || April 6, 7 p.m.

About: Concert celebrating the hits of today and yesterday with your favorite country hit-makers and rising country stars
Location: Marquee Ballroom, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Press Line: 6 p.m.–9 p.m.
Talent: Hosted by Cody Alan and Marley Sherwood; performances by Lauren Alaina, Carlton Anderson, Rodney Atkins, Deana Carter, Easton Corbin, Jordan Davis, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Home Free, Tracy Lawrence, Maddie & Tae, Jamie O’Neal, Carly Pearce, Michael Ray, Cole Swindell, Mitchell Tenpenny and Tenille Townes

ACM Awards Official After Party || April 7, 8 p.m.

About: Party the night away with your favorite country stars at the official 54th ACM Awards after party
Location: Marquee Ballroom, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Talent: Hosted by Shawn Parr and Big Kenny, performances by Jimmie Allen, Big Kenny, Clint Black, Jessie James Decker, Lindsay Ell, Brantley Gilbert, Adam Hambrick, Caylee Hammack, Walker Hayes, High Valley, Locash, AJ McLean, Cassadee Pope, Runaway June, Dylan Scott and Brett Young

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