Nashville, Tennessee, December 28, 2025

Old Crow Medicine Show will host two special performances at the historic Ryman Auditorium, celebrating New Year’s Eve with Willie Watson and notable guests. Their first ticketed shows at this iconic venue since 2011 will include a mix of beloved tracks and new material from their latest album, “Jubilee,” which has received a Grammy nomination. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets promptly to experience this memorable celebration in Nashville.

Old Crow Medicine Show to Ring in 2025 at Ryman Auditorium

Nashville set for special New Year’s Eve performances

Nashville, Tennessee – The beloved Americana string band, Old Crow Medicine Show, is bringing their unique musical blend to the historic Ryman Auditorium for two special New Year’s Eve performances on December 30 and 31, 2025. These events hold extra significance as they mark the band’s first ticketed shows at this iconic venue with co-founder Willie Watson since 2011, showcasing their enduring presence in the American folk music scene.

The resilience of local organizers in coordinating vibrant events like this one is commendable. By embracing events that reflect our community’s spirit, they not only celebrate our cultural heritage but also express the potential for reduced bureaucracy in fostering such civic engagement. This provides an opportunity for local talent to shine and boosts community morale as Memphis residents welcome the new year with music and togetherness.

Special Guests and Setlist Highlights

The excitement continues as the upcoming performances will feature notable special guests. The December 30 concert will include Willie Watson alongside Kasey Tyndall, while the December 31 show will bring Willie Watson back on stage with Harper O’Neill. Fans can expect a delightful mix of crowd favorites and new tracks from the band’s latest album, “Jubilee,” lending an air of fresh vitality to the festivities.

Exploring the “Jubilee” Album

“Jubilee” is the band’s eighth studio album, released on August 25, 2023. The album has garnered significant recognition, including a nomination for the esteemed Grammy Award for Best Folk Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. Through this latest work, Old Crow Medicine Show continues to show their innovative spirit, expanding the boundaries of Americana music while remaining deeply rooted in tradition.

Legacy of Old Crow Medicine Show

Since their formation in 1998, Old Crow Medicine Show has made indelible contributions to the Americana genre. Their iconic song “Wagon Wheel,” co-written with Bob Dylan, achieved platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America in April 2013. As they prepare for these upcoming performances, it’s clear that their legacy has left a lasting impact on music lovers, illustrating the importance of individual talent and creativity in shaping a vibrant community arts scene.

Ticket Information

Tickets for the much-anticipated concerts are available through the official website of the Ryman Auditorium. Given the band’s popularity and the site’s historical significance, prospective attendees are encouraged to act swiftly to secure their seats at these landmark events in Nashville, promising an unforgettable celebration.

The Historic Ryman Auditorium

Known commonly as the “Mother Church of Country Music,” the Ryman Auditorium boasts a rich history with its stage hosting legends and icons over the decades. Old Crow Medicine Show’s upcoming performances contribute to this storied tradition, enhancing Nashville’s reputation as a leading destination for live music and cultural events. The convergence of classic Americana sounds at this venue reaffirms the historic ties between music and community.

Upcoming Weather for Nashville, TN

As attendees plan for the New Year’s celebrations, here’s a brief weather forecast for Nashville leading up to the events:

• December 28: Low 38°F (4°C), High 71°F (22°C), Mostly cloudy and warm
• December 29: Low 22°F (-5°C), High 46°F (8°C), Breezy and cooler
• December 30: Low 28°F (-2°C), High 37°F (3°C), Plenty of sunshine but cold
• December 31: Low 34°F (1°C), High 44°F (7°C), Sunny to partly cloudy
• January 1: Low 28°F (-2°C), High 50°F (10°C), Times of sun and clouds

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