Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee Announces Songwriter's Night

Eighth annual event to feature performances from Chris Sligh, Cameron Bedell, and Jace Everett

Mar. 21, 2026 at 4:34pm

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Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee, an organization dedicated to providing support, education, and hope to anyone impacted by cancer, will host its beloved Songwriter's Night on Saturday, April 25, from 6 – 8 p.m. The eighth annual event will take place at The Reserve at Fat Bottom Brewing and feature performances from Chris Sligh, Cameron Bedell, and Jace Everett.

Why it matters

Songwriter's Night is a key fundraising event for Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee, allowing the organization to continue providing vital programming and community support for those affected by cancer. The event also celebrates the rich musical talent of the Nashville area.

The details

The eighth annual Songwriter's Night will feature performances from three acclaimed Nashville-based songwriters: Chris Sligh, Cameron Bedell, and Jace Everett. The event will take place at The Reserve at Fat Bottom Brewing and include catering by Cater 615 and an open bar. Tickets are $150 and can be purchased online at the Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee website.

  • Songwriter's Night will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 6 - 8 p.m.

The players

Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee

An organization dedicated to providing support, education, and hope to anyone impacted by cancer.

Chris Sligh

A songwriter and producer from Springfield, Tennessee whose work has contributed to over ten Billboard Top 25 hits and multiple No. 1 songs across different formats.

Cameron Bedell

A Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and producer whose music blends modern country with the soul and storytelling traditions of Americana.

Jace Everett

A roots-driven songwriter whose music leans into the shadows, blending country, blues, and Americana.

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What they’re saying

“Songwriter's Night is one of our community's favorite events. Not only is it a way to help support the work we do at Gilda's Club, but it's an opportunity to see the magic of Music City firsthand. We are thrilled to have three talented artists joining us this year, and we can't want to celebrate together.”

— Harriet Schiftan, MSW, MAJCS, President & CEO of Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee

What’s next

Tickets for Songwriter's Night are on sale now and can be purchased online at the Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee website.

The takeaway

Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee's annual Songwriter's Night is a beloved event that not only raises funds for the organization's vital work, but also celebrates the rich musical talent of the Nashville area. The 2026 edition will feature performances from three acclaimed local songwriters, providing an opportunity for the community to come together and support those impacted by cancer.