83 Artists You NEED to See at CMA Fest 2019

With myriad acts performing at CMA Fest, how will you know which ones to go see? Well, folks, we’ve got you covered! We listened to songs from EVERY artist playing on the daytime stages and we came up with 83 of the best acts you need to see!

Yes, some of the times do overlap, but we’ll leave that up to you to decide. If the list seems too daunting, we’ve highlighted some outstanding acts for each day. Brace yourself, you’re going to be busy!

Thursday

Billy Currington 10:00 – 11:00Chevy Riverfront Stage
Ray Fulcher10:45 – 11:10Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Mark Wills11:00 – 11:30
Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Lee Brice11:15 – 11:45Chevy Riverfront Stage
Joe Diffie11:45 – 12:15Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Carlton Anderson 11:50 – 12:15Chevy Breakout Stage
David Ray 12:10 – 12:35Nashville Acoustic Corner
Jill Martin12:45 – 1:10Nashville Acoustic Corner
Easton Corbin1:30 – 2:00Chevy Riverfront Stage
Alexis Ebert1:30 – 1:45Spotlight Stage
Rachel Wammack1:50 – 2:15Chevy Breakout Stage
Cross Atlantic1:55 – 2:20Nashville Acoustic Corner
Dylan Raymond2:00 – 2:15Spotlight Stage
Neal McCoy2:00 – 2:30Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Maybe April2:30 – 2:45Spotlight Stage
Montgomery Gentry2:45 – 3:15Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Terra Bella3:00 – 3:15Spotlight Stage
Eli Young Band 3:00 – 3:30Chevy Riverfront Stage
Shenandoah3:30 – 4:00Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Kassi Ashton3:50 – 4:15Chevy Breakout Stage
Jobe Fortner4:15 – 4:40Nashville Acoustic Corner
Josh Phillips4:45 – 5:10Nashville Acoustic Corner
Clare Dunn4:30 – 4:54Chevy Breakout Stage
Lindsay Ell4:45 – 5:15Chevy Riverfront Stage

Friday

A Thousand Horses10:00 – 10:30Chevy Riverfront Stage
Blue Honey10:30 – 10:45Spotlight Stage
Tenille Arts10:30 – 10:55Chevy Breakout Stage
Nora Collins11:00 – 11:25Nashville Acoustic Corner
Jamie O’Neal11:00 – 11:30Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Brooke Eden11:10 – 11:35Chevy Breakout Stage
Hayley Orrantia11:25 – 11:50Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Adam Wakefield11:30 – 11:45Spotlight Stage
Kelly McGrath11:35 – 12:00Nashville Acoustic Corner
Jenny Tolman12:10 – 12:35Nashville Acoustic Corner
Stephanie Quayle 12:45 – 1:10Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Travis Denning1:10 – 1:35Chevy Breakout Stage
The Road Hammers1:15 – 1:45Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Keith Anderson2:00 – 2:30Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Lockeland2:30 – 2:45Spotlight Stage
Muscadine Bloodline2:30 – 2:55Chevy Breakout Stage
Tom O’Connor2:30 – 2:55Nashville Acoustic Corner
Kendell Marvel2:45 – 3:15Budweiser Forever Country Stage
CJ Solar3:00 – 3:15Spotlight Stage
Erin Enderlin3:05 – 3:30Nashville Acoustic Corner
Hunter Hayes3:15 – 3:45`Chevy Riverfront Stage
Marty Brown3:30 – 3:45Spotlight Stage
Thompson Square3:30 – 4:00Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Scotty McCreery4:00 – 4:30Chevy Riverfront Stage
The Last Bandoleros4:05 – 4:30Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Tenille Townes4:30 – 4:55Chevy Breakout Stage

Saturday

Blake O’Connor10:00 – 10:15Spotlight Stage
Rachel Curtis11:00 – 11:15Spotlight Stage
Tommy Ash11:30 – 11:45Spotlight Stage
Larry Fleet11:35 – 12:00Nashville Acoustic Corner
Robert Counts12:10 – 12:35Nashville Acoustic Corner
Ashley McBryde12:15 – 12:45Chevy Riverfront Stage
Jordan Michaels12:45 – 1:10Nashville Acoustic Corner
Lainey Wilson2:05 – 2:30Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Lauren Jenkins2:45 – 3:10Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Deana Carter2:45 – 3:15Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Cory Marks3:05 – 3:30Nashville Acoustic Corner
Adam Yarger3:30 – 3:45Spotlight Stage
The Wandering Hearts3:40 – 4:05Nashville Acoustic Corner
Reverie Lane4:00 – 4:15Spotlight Stage
Kylie Frey4:15 – 4:40Nashville Acoustic Corner
Drew Baldridge4:30 – 4:55Chevy Breakout Stage

Sunday

Travis Rice 10:00 – 10:15Spotlight Stage
Aaron Watson10:45 – 11:15Chevy Riverfront Stage
Caleb Lee Hutchinson11:25 – 11:50Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Tony Jackson11:35 – 12:00Nashville Acoustic Corner
Darryl Worley11:45 – 12:15Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Kyle Daniel12:05 – 12:30Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Gone West 12:15 – 12:45Chevy Riverfront Stage
Rye Davis12:30 – 12:45Spotlight Stage
Austin Jenckes12:30 – 12:55Chevy Breakout Stage
Crawford & Power1:20 – 1:45Nashville Acoustic Corner
Dillon Carmichael1:50 – 2:15Chevy Breakout Stage
Halfway to Hazard2:00 – 2:30Budweiser Forever Country Stage
Ben Rue2:30 – 2:45Spotlight Stage
Drew Parker2:45 – 3:10Maui Jim Broadway Stage
Anna Vaus3:05 – 3:30Nashville Acoustic Corner
Emily Ann Roberts3:40 – 4:05Nashville Acoustic Corner
Zoee & the Band4:30 – 4:45Spotlight Stage

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