Americanafest has delivered the latest addition to its artist lineup. During its September 15-19, 2026 gathering in Nashville, Tenn., an onslaught of talented acts will take turns delivering select songs that draw on the roots and Americana traditions. 

The current lineup leads with a bold group of artists, including Abraham Alexander, Benmont Tench, The Brook & The Bluff, Judy Collins & Friends, Katie Pruitt, Langhorne Slim, Melissa Etheridge, Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs, Ruthie Foster, and Shakey Graves. 

Fellow contributors Buddy Miller, Futurebirds, Hiss Golden Messenger, Houndmouth, The McCrary Sisters, Sonny Landreth, The Fretliners, Jeremy Ivey, as well as Kyle Tuttle performing with Darol Anger, Tyler Ramsey with Carl Bromel, also make the list of 2026 acts. 

For the most complete look at the forthcoming artist lineup, see the festival’s post below. 

Tickets are on sale now.

 
 
 
 
 
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