Nashville is known for its live music events that take place throughout the year. The month of October is no different with very popular R&B, Hip Hop, Country, and Gospel acts performing in Music City.
Breakaway Music Festival
Breakaway Music Festival is a two-day festival on Friday and Saturday, October 11-12, 2019, at Fair Park. The festival will feature hip-hop and EDM artists from across the country as well as a silent disco. The 2019 line-up includes Future, Lil Baby, Kaskade, Zeds Dead, and many more. There will also be local food vendors and multiple bars. The festival is all ages.
Dolly Parton Live
Tennessee’s very own Dolly Parton will preform at The Grand Ole Opry Saturday, October 12 at 7:00 p.m. Celebrating Dolly Parton’s 50th anniversary featuring a week-long celebration of Parton’s impact on music and Opry, all leading up to her 50th anniversary performance on the Opry stage.
TSU Gospel Explosion
Tennessee State University will host their annual Gospel Explosion- concert. This will be the opener for the University’s 2019 Homecoming week. Sunday, October 13, 2019. Honoring Bobby Jones and the Nashville Super Choir the event will take place in Keen Hall located on TSU’s main campus, doors will open at 5 p.m and the concert is set to start at 6 p.m. General admission is $10, Students, Faculty and Staff are free with TSU I.D. Starting homecoming week off with worship!
TSU Homecoming Concert
Tennessee State University will host their annual Homecoming concert. Headlining Atlanta’s hit artist Gunna on Thursday, October 17, 2019. The concert will take place in Gentry Complex located on TSU’s main campus, doors will open at 5 p.m and the show is set to start at 6 p.m. Non-student’s tickets are $35, Students, Faculty and Staff tickets are $25.
Commodore Quake
Vanderbilt’s 19th annual Commodore Quake will feature headliner Megan Thee Stallion and special guest Bren Joy performing on Friday, Oct. 18, at 8 p.m. in Memorial Gym. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Tickets will be available through Ticketweb and at the Sarratt Student Center box office.