Multi-Platinum Artist Chris Janson, GRAMMY-Winner Carly Pearce and Iconic Nashville Brand Voices to Take the Stage at Cvent CONNECT 2026

Flagship industry conference to feature live music performances, acclaimed keynote speakers and an exclusive Nashville industry panel

Cvent, in partnership with the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp, unveiled a star-studded lineup of musical performances and unique Nashville speakers and experiences for its flagship customer and industry conference, Cvent CONNECT.

Highlights include a high-energy entertainment lineup including performances from country stars Chris Janson and Carly Pearce and an “only in Nashville” industry panel that will bring together leaders from the Country Music Association (CMA), Jack Daniels, and Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp. The multi-day conference will take place July 13-16 in Nashville, Tennessee, with both in-person and virtual experiences.

“We are proud to welcome Cvent CONNECT to Nashville and partner in creating an experience that gives attendees an authentic taste of Music City,” said Deana Ivey, President & CEO of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp. “This event brings together some of the most influential professionals in the meetings and hospitality industries and provides an opportunity to showcase the people, places and experiences that continue to make Nashville a leading destination for meetings and conventions.”