Don’t miss out on the area’s biggest party on the Tennessee River: The Tennessee River Jam! This four-day music event will take place from June 17-20, and will feature big-named Country artists and many fantastic local musicians, alike!
Festivities will kick off Thursday June 17th at 6pm with a free concert in Downtown Paris featuring Country Music legends The Oak Ridge Boys! Local musician Josh McKee will be playing a free show at Blues Landing, located at 130 Tate Drive in Buchanan, at 7pm. Randall French, another local musician, will be playing at The Breakers Marina in Buchanan, with no cover charge.
On Friday, June 18th, there will be a full afternoon of great music around Henry County! Local musicians Ethan Torsak and the Ray Lewis Band will be at Ace’s Restaurant in Paris, playing a free show at 11am. The Paula Bridges Band are going to be rocking out a free show at Eiffel Tower Park at 7pm. There will be a free-to-watch songwriter’s round at Blues Landing in Buchanan at 7:30pm. The songwriter’s round will feature Mark Nesler, Lance Miller, Sydney Mack, Chandler Stephens. The night of music around the area will end with Levon playing at The Breakers Marina starting at 9pm ($10 cover charge).
Saturday is another jam-packed day of music and fun! Matt Boone will be rocking the house at The Breakers at 2pm. The headlining show will begin at 4pm at Paris Landing State Park. The supporting acts at the Park will be local favorites 24 Seven and Johnny Mac! Headlining the show at Paris Landing are Country Music Legends Diamond Rio and Darryl Worley! Tickets for the main show are $25 for General Admission or $75 for VIP tickets.
The Tennessee River Jam isn’t over with the show at Paris Landing – there’s still more music! At 7pm on Saturday night, Paducah, Kentucky musician, Leight July, and Jackson Tennessee band, Hotwired, will be playing at Blues Landing, with no cover charge. The After Dark Band featuring Nikki Bobo can be seen at The Breakers at 8pm for only a $10 cover charge. Candi Wilette will end the night of great music at LL’s Bar and Grille in Paris at 9pm, and can be seen for $15.
Sunday will be the final day of festivities, and will feature Country Singer/Songwriter Britnee Kellogg playing a free show at Marker 66 in the Paris Landing Marina at 11am. The Trace can be found at The Breakers Marina playing a free show at 4pm. The final performance as part of the Tennessee River Jam will feature several Bethel University Alumni: Mandi Thomas, Cherry Avenue, and James Mays. They will be putting on a free show at Blues Landing.
For more information regarding ticket purchases, vendors, and the artists playing throughout the event, visit the Tennessee River Jam’s website. Come on out, enjoy awesome music from all around Henry County, and most importantly, have fun!