2026 Showcase Submission

2026 Showcase Submission

This form will close on Thursday, February 27, 2026 at 6 pm CT
We are pleased to share that AMERICANAFEST 2026 will offer five nights of showcases, scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, through Saturday, September 19, in Nashville.

Please note that there are a limited number of showcases on Wednesday night due to the Americana Music Honors & Awards taking place that night at the Ryman Auditorium.
Your AMA Membership Account Number*
All submissions will be verified.
Artist Name*
Please check available dates for the artist.*

Tuesday, September 15Wednesday, September 16Thursday, September 17Friday, September 18Saturday, September 19

About the Artist
Please choose how the artist would like to showcase at AMERICANAFEST.*

Solo Artist Performing AloneSolo Artist with a BandDuo or Band
Current city of residence*
Current state / province of residence*
Please use the 2-3 letter abbreviation for states and provinces
Hometown Country*
Does the act currently reside OUTSIDE of the United States of America?*

YesNo

Artist Links
Link to a LIVE performance video*
Please include http://
Link to Music (SoundCloud, Spotify, Dropbox, etc.)*
Please link to newest music as of January 2026. Unreleased music will remain confidential. Unmixed tracks are acceptable.
Date of release for newest single, EP, or album (or upcoming album)*

MonthDayYear
If a release is scheduled for later this year, please include that date.
Link to Artist Website
Please include http://
Link to Artist Facebook
Please include http://
Link to Artist Instagram
Please include http://
Are you affiliated with one of the following Performing Rights Organization?

ASCAPBMISESACNoneOther

Tell us about the environment you are seeking for the artist. (seated venue, stage size, etc.)
What else should we know about the artist?
i.e. Is a new album in the works? Any awards won in the past year? What festivals have been played in the past year?
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Please Note: Showcasing artists are decided by a showcase selection committee.

We recommend that all artists attend the full AMERICANAFEST conference and festival to get the most out of their experience. Artists are encouraged to take this opportunity to build relationships, gain education and connect with our community as much as possible.
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About the Artist