Bluebird at the Symphony returns next season with four unforgettable concerts! Created and curated in partnership with the Nashville Symphony, this wildly popular series blends the Bluebird Cafe’s “writers in the round” experience with the grandeur of Music City’s GRAMMY®-winning orchestra. Featuring the award-winning songwriters behind many of your favorite country and pop hits, it’s an only in Nashville musical collaboration you can find exclusively on the Schermerhorn stage.
December 15, 2026 – Charles Esten & friends
January 16, 2027– Caitlyn Smith, Gordie Sampson & Troy Verges
February 13, 2027 – The Love Junkies (Liz Rose, Lori McKenna & Hillary Lindsey)
March 26–27, 2027 – Kristian Bush, Lee Thomas Miller & Wendell Mobley
Since 1982, Nashville’s iconic Bluebird Cafe has celebrated the artistry of songwriters, offering an intimate, acoustic environment that pulls back the curtain on the “Heroes Behind the Hits.” Over four decades, countless artists and songwriters have launched their careers at The Bluebird, giving audiences an exclusive front-row seat to the creative process.
This one-of-a-kind experience expands to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center’s grand stage, where the musicians of the Nashville Symphony join forces with The Bluebird Cafe to bring you Bluebird at the Symphony. In this artistic collaboration, celebrated songwriters will perform their familiar favorites—hits made famous by superstars like Lady Gaga, Lauren Daigle, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Luke Bryan, Rascal Flatts, and more—reimagined with magnificent orchestrations performed live by the GRAMMY®-winning Nashville Symphony.
Bluebird at the Symphony offers an unforgettable fusion of Nashville’s rich songwriting tradition and the unparalleled talent of the musicians of the Nashville Symphony, showcasing the songwriting soul of Music City in a new way. Witness the creativity of the songwriters, enhanced by the grandeur of world-class musicians of the Nashville Symphony, as timeless songs come to life like never before.
