Strings and Stories is a can’t miss evening featuring performances by hitmakers and rising stars who have topped the Billboard Charts. 

All proceeds benefit the Brentwood YMCA's Annual Giving Campaign. 

Details

  • When: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (Doors open at 5:15 p.m., music begins at 5:45 p.m., program and concert starts at 6:30 p.m.)
  • Where: 3rd & Lindsley
  • Tickets: Non-reserved seating tickets of $30 are available for purchase. Also available below are Preferred Seating tickets at $75 each (no meal or drinks) and VIP tickets for $150 each (premier seating, meal and 2 drinks). Note: Preferred and VIP ticket holders may be seated with other parties to maximize venue capacity. 
  • For additional questions, please contact Matt Lovitt at 615-373-9622 or mlovitt@ymcamidtn.org. Any questions regarding seating can be directed to Jodi Schroer at jschroer@ymcamidtn.org.

Registration Open 

 


Featured Performers

Jeffrey Steele

Jeffrey Steele is a seven-time GRAMMY® nominee, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member, and one of the most influential songwriters of his generation. With more than 65 million radio and television airplays, his songs have been recorded by artists including Keith Urban, Eric Church, Zac Brown Band, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Rascal Flatts, LeAnn Rimes, Cher, and Jimmy Buffett. His catalog includes iconic hits such as “What Hurts the Most,” “My Wish,” “The Cowboy in Me,” “These Days,” and “Knee Deep.”

Bridgette Tatum

Bridgett Tatum is a South Carolina-born singer-songwriter best known for writing Jason Aldean’s platinum-selling, chart-topping hit "She’s Country," one of country radio’s most-played songs. Her anthem "Loud" was chosen as the Official Theme Song for ACC Football, reaching millions of fans nationwide. Most recently, she co-wrote three songs with Trisha Yearwood for The Mirror, including the title track. Alongside her songwriting success, Bridgette is a passionate performer and dedicated supporter of charitable causes throughout Tennessee and beyond.

Chuck Cannon

Chuck Cannon is a South Carolina Lowcountry native and multi-award-winning songwriter whose music blends influences from R&B, Rock & Roll, Gospel, and Country. With more than 35 million radio airplays and 900 million streams, his songs have been recorded by artists including George Strait, Toby Keith, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Wynonna Judd, and Randy Travis. A critically acclaimed solo artist, Chuck is celebrated for bringing his own songs to life with authenticity and heart. His signature guitar style and captivating storytelling make him a favorite on any songwriter's stage.

Mark Trussell

Mark Trussell is a Memphis-born songwriter and producer who began his career as a touring and session guitarist before becoming a sought-after hitmaker. He co-wrote Niko Moon's debut #1 hit, "Good Time," and has since written and produced chart successes including Ashley Cooke's "Your Place" and Thomas Rhett's "Ain't A Bad Life" featuring Jordan Davis. His songs have been recorded by leading artists such as Cody Johnson, Maren Morris, Keith Urban, Blake Shelton, and Brett Eldredge. Known for his versatility and melodic instincts, Mark continues to help shape the sound of modern country music.


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