Here is a list of concerts scheduled so far for 2026 at Ascend Amphitheater, so you can plan ahead!
Ascend Amphitheater is located at 310 1st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201. It is an open-air event venue located on the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee.
Last updated September 2, 2026
Music City Kickoff Concert
Saturday, September 5, 2026, 7 pm
The Music City Kickoff Concert will mark the official start of an exciting weekend of college sporting events hosted by the Nashville Sports Council featuring Lee Brice, Gabby Barrett, and Payton Smith. The festivities continue Sunday, Sept. 6, on the other end of Broadway at Bridgestone Arena.
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Bert Kreischer
September 12, 2026, 7 pm
Comedian Bert Kreischer will perform at Ascend Amphitheater.
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Shaboozey
September 18, 2026, 8 pm
Rising country artist Shaboozey brings the “Outlaws Never Die” tour to Ascend. Special guest will be Noeline Hoffman.
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Yelawolf & Highly Suspect
Friday, September 25, 2026, 7 pm
Yelawolf will join Highly Suspect for a stop on “The War Within Tour” at Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville on Friday, Sept. 25.
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ZZ Top
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 8 pm
ZZ Top will bring its legendary blues-rock sound to Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. Special guest will be Cheap Trick.
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Dermot Kennedy
October 11, 2026, 8 pm
Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy brings his tour to Ascend. Special guest will be Jonah Kagen.
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Live on the Green
October 18, 2026, 4:30 pm
Live on the Green returns with a special Lawnwarming Party at Ascend Federal Credit Union Amphitheater on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 4:30 p.m., featuring performances by Guster and Grace Potter. The event celebrates the return of Lightning 100’s popular concert series and previews its new riverfront home ahead of a full return in 2027.
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