Nashville Rising: Benefit For Nashville Flood Victims: Line-Up

by Amy Judd | May 14, 2010 at 10:51 am

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Nashville Rising is a Benefit Concert That Has Been Set Up for the Victims of the Nashville Floods

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are residents of Nashville and they have seen first hand the destruction and devastation that the recent flooding in Nashville has caused, so they decided to call upon their famous friends and host a benefit concert.

The concert, called Nashville Rising will aim to raise money for The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and tickets for the show went on sale Friday May 14.

The concert will take place on June 22 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville and tickets range from $25 to $75.

The Line-Up for Nashville Rising:

Brooks & Dunn
Miley Cyrus
Tim McGraw
Faith Hill
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Amy Grant
Miranda Lambert
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Martina McBride
Leann Rimes
Michael W. Smith
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

In a press release about the event, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill stated:

"The damage that we've seen to people's homes and the effect that the flooding has had on their lives is unimaginable. But we've seen the spirit of our community first hand, as volunteers, church groups and our local business leaders rally to help," said Tim and Faith in a statement. "We all need to continue to support those in need in any way that we can, and for that reason we could not be more appreciative to all of the artists, the companies and the people behind the scenes who collectively will make June 22nd a truly special night."