Nashville is firing on all cylinders this weekend with a mix of country royalty, rock legends, and live comedy. Whether you’re catching a symphony tribute to Dolly Parton or heading to the Grand Ole Opry, there’s something for every taste across the city’s best venues.
- Vince Gill at the Ryman Auditorium
- Bob Dylan at Ascend Amphitheater
- Train with Barenaked Ladies & Matt Nathanson
- Grand Ole Opry
- Nashville Symphony: Dolly Parton’s Threads in Symphony
- Syleena Johnson at City Winery
- Dirty Heads at The Pinnacle
- Cocoa Brown at City Winery
- Emil Wakim at The Lab at Zanies
- Kettama at The Pinnacle
Vince Gill at the Ryman Auditorium
Fri, Jul 31, 7:30 PM · Ryman Auditorium · from $118
Country legend Vince Gill takes the stage at Nashville’s most sacred venue. Expect a night of his biggest hits and deep cuts from a career spanning decades—this is the Ryman, where the best come to play.
Bob Dylan at Ascend Amphitheater
Sat, Aug 1, 7:00 PM · Ascend Federal Credit Union Amphitheater · from $91
The Nobel Prize–winning songwriter brings his never-ending tour to Nashville’s outdoor amphitheater. Dylan’s setlists are always unpredictable, making each show a unique experience for fans old and new.
Train with Barenaked Ladies & Matt Nathanson
Fri, Jul 31, 6:45 PM · Ascend Federal Credit Union Amphitheater · from $69
Three generations of alternative rock and pop converge for a feel-good evening under the stars. Train’s infectious energy pairs perfectly with Barenaked Ladies’ quirky charm and Matt Nathanson’s indie-rock credentials.
Grand Ole Opry
Fri, Jul 31, 7:00 PM · Grand Ole Opry House · from $74
Nashville’s most iconic stage hosts its legendary Friday night lineup of country and Americana acts. The Opry is the beating heart of Nashville music—a rite of passage for any visitor or local.
Nashville Symphony: Dolly Parton’s Threads in Symphony
Fri, Jul 31, 6:00 PM · Schermerhorn Symphony Center · from $85
The Nashville Symphony reimagines Dolly’s songbook with conductor Enrico Lopez-Yanez leading a lush orchestral arrangement. It’s a fresh take on a Tennessee treasure, blending classical grandeur with country soul.
Syleena Johnson at City Winery
Fri, Jul 31, 7:30 PM · City Winery – Nashville · from $65
R&B powerhouse Syleena Johnson brings her soulful voice and commanding presence to the intimate City Winery stage. Expect a night of her biggest tracks and the kind of connection only a smaller venue can deliver.
Dirty Heads at The Pinnacle
Sat, Aug 1, 8:00 PM · The Pinnacle At Nashville Yards · from $81
The reggae-rock crew brings their laid-back, sun-soaked vibes to Nashville’s rooftop venue. Dirty Heads’ blend of island grooves and rock energy is perfect for a summer night with a view.
Cocoa Brown at City Winery
Sat, Aug 1, 7:30 PM · City Winery – Nashville · from $64
Stand-up comedian and actress Cocoa Brown brings her sharp, energetic comedy to City Winery’s intimate setting. Her storytelling and stage presence make for a night of genuine laughs and good energy.
Emil Wakim at The Lab at Zanies
Fri, Jul 31, 7:00 PM · The Lab at Zanies · from $61
Catch rising comedy talent Emil Wakim at Nashville’s premier comedy club. The Lab at Zanies is where Nashville’s comedy scene thrives, and Wakim’s fresh material and delivery make him worth your time.
Kettama at The Pinnacle
Fri, Jul 31, 7:00 PM · The Pinnacle At Nashville Yards · from $67
Electronic and techno producer Kettama spins an immersive set at The Pinnacle’s rooftop venue. If you’re looking to dance and experience Nashville’s electronic music scene, this is your weekend move.
Dates and venues fill up fast in Nashville—check your picks early and book tickets to secure your spot. Have a great weekend!
