Here are six live shows to see this week.
1Mana
Saturday, September 20, 8 pm
Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway, Nashville
Fresh off the heels of their historic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination, legendary Mexican rock band MANÁ returns this fall with a spectacular new tour across the United States and Canada. Titled “Vivir Sin Aire Tour” after their iconic song of the same name, the tour promises unforgettable nights filled with energy, passion, and all the hits that have defined generations.
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2Nelly
Tuesday, September 16, 7:30 pm
Ascend Amphitheater, 310 1st Avenue S, Nashville
Nelly with Ja Rule with have special guests to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his debut album Country Grammar.
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3Judas Priest – Alice Cooper
Sunday, September 21, 6:45 pm
FirstBank Amphitheater, 4525 Graystone Quarry Lane, Franklin
Judas Priest is on North American tour co-headling with Alice Cooper. Special guests will be Corrosion of Conformity.
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4Rock the Cradle with Tim McGraw
Thursday, September 18, 7:45 pm
The Pinnacle, 910 Exchange Lane, Nashville
In 2010, the Ascension Saint Thomas Foundation collaborated with music industry veterans Connie Bradley and Troy Tomlinson to launch Rock the Cradle to set the stage for raising crucial financial support for Middle Tennessee newborns and mothers by harnessing the star power of Nashville’s country music community. And now, after a five-year hiatus, the Trinetix Rock the Cradle will once again take center stage with an intimate concert featuring Tim McGraw.
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5Houndmouth
Friday, September 19, 8 pm
Ryman Auditorium, 116 Rep. John Lewis Way, Nashville
Houndmouth formed in the summer of 2011. After playing locally in Louisville and Indiana, they performed at the SXSW music festival in March 2012 to promote their homemade self-titled EP. On their latest album Good For You, Houndmouth share a collection of songs set in places as far-flung as the Alamo and the Hudson River, each populated by a motley cast of characters: fairy-tale princesses and vampires, parking-lot lovers and wanna-be beauty queens.
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6New World Symphony Opening Weekend
Friday, September 19-Sunday, September 21, 7:30 pm, 2 pm
Schermerhorn Symphony Center, One Symphony Place, Nashville
Celebrate the launch of our 2025/26 season and the start of our America 250 celebration with a bold and beautiful program led by visionary conductor and composer David Robertson. Experience Dvořák’s beloved “New World” Symphony, inspired by his trip to America in the 1890s when he directed the National Conservatory of Music of America.
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