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In The Round with Jeff Cohen, James Slater & Marcus Hummon
with Jeff Cohen, James Slater, Marcus Hummon
CDT (Doors: )
$15 advance / $20 at door Buy Tickets

THIS IS A PREPAID SHOW, REFUNDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. 

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Artists

Jeff Cohen

Jeff Cohen is a 6 Time BMI Award winning, Grammy Nominated Songwriter/Producer/Publisher based in Nashville and London whose songs have appeared on over 20 million albums sold, over 100 placements in TV/Film and over 10 million video games. 
 
Jeff’s songs have been recorded by Evan and Jaron (Hit single/BMI award - Crazy For This Girl), The Band Perry (Hit single/BMI Award - Postcard From Paris, Big and Rich (Hit single/BMI award - Holy Water - also #1 Video CMT and GAC),), The Shires (Hit Singles - I See Stars, 1000 Hallelujahs, Daddy’s Little Girl, Echo), Laura Bell Bundy (Hit single - Giddy On Up - also #1 Video CMT and GAC), The Worry Dolls - Endless Road (2018 UK Americana Award Song of The Year Nomination), Jake Bugg - (Single - Downtown), Richie MacDonald of Lone Star (Hit single - I Turn To You), Ilse DeLange (Hit Single - Beautiful Distraction), Waylon (Hit Single - Hey), Nell Bryden (Hit Singles “Amy” and “These Changes”), Nikhil D’Souza (Hit Singles - “Beautiful Mind” and “Silver and Gold”), Sugarland, Josh Groban, Mandy Moore, Macy Gray, Spin Doctors, Nick Lachey, Teitur, Tina Dico, Doc Walker, Mickey Guyton, Hush, Luz Casal, Sandi Patty, Marc Broussard, Kristian Bush, Jasmine Murray, Cho Yong- Pil, Jasmine Rae, Julia Cole, The Wandering Hearts and many more. 
 
Jeff's songs have been featured in TV shows such as Paw Patrol (Theme/3 BMI Awards), Jack and Jill (Theme), I Married A Princess (Theme), The Exes (Theme), Roll The Tape (Theme) , Out Of Pocket (Theme), Dawson’s Creek, One Tree Hill, Monarch, Party of Five, The Simpson’s, American Idol,, Saturday Night Live, Catfish, Sonny With A Chance, The Fame Game and many more. 
 
Jeff’s songs have been featured in movies such as Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Stuart Little 2, Aquamarine, Princess Diaries, Grandma’s Boy, Dakota and more. 
 
Jeff’s songs have also been featured in Major Commercials such as the Samsung Holiday International TV spot for Galaxy AirBuds (2021), Dignity Healthcare (2022), Timex Watches (2018) and more. 
 
He is also founder and songwriter of the critically acclaimed band Pancho’s Lament. Pancho’s Laments last single “All The Light” was in rotation on CMT in Dec 2023/Jan 2024 and played one numerous Radio and Video outlets.
 
Jeff is a Board Member of NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International) and Board Member of Inspired Nation Foundation founded by Kara DioGuardi. 
 
Among his constant co-writers are Jamie Hartman, Sacha Skabek, Kara DioGuardi, Liz Rose, Jeff Trott, Kristian Bush, James T Slater and many more. 
 
In a previous life he was a music executive at BMI working with such talent as Jeff Buckley, Lisa Loeb, Joan Osborne, Spin Doctors, Ben Folds, Wilco, Ani Di Franco and many more. 

James Slater

James T. Slater is a two time, grammy nominated, piano-playing, bilingual singer-songwriter residing in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Durham, North Carolina, and raised in the tropics of the Panama Canal Zone in Central America. James is signed to BMG Music Publishing, his songs have been recorded by Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw, Lady Antebellum, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, Kelly Pickler, Reba McEntire, Gloriana, Martina McBride, Enrique Iglesias, Chris Brown, Chris Young, Willie Nelson, Chris Isaak, Rhett Akins, John Michael Montgomery, Alabama, Mark Wills, Cassadee Pope and a host of others. 

His Grammy nominations include Jamey Johnson's "The High Cost of Living", and Martina's “In My Daughter’s Eyes” which has become a modern day standard garnering James a BMI country award as well as a BMI pop award in 2006.

Marcus Hummon

Grammy winner, and 2019 inductee into the Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, Marcus Hummon has enjoyed a successful career as a songwriter, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, playwright and author. His songs have been recorded in many genres-Pop, R&B, gospel - and most notably in country music, where he has written some of the genre’s most iconic songs.

Hummon has received 7 BMI Awards, and 5 BMI #1 Awards; for Rascal Flatts’ ‘Bless The Broken Road’(winner of the Grammy for Best Country Song 2005, nominated for Song Of The Year in all genres 2005, two-time NSAI Song Of The Year Award 2005 and 2007, nominated for a Dove Award for Song Of The Year 2007); The Dixie Chick’s ‘Cowboy Take Me Away’; Sara Evans’ ‘Born To Fly’ (nominated for CMA Song Of The Year 2001, won CMA Video Of The Year 2001); Tim McGraw’s ‘One Of These Days‘; Wynonna Judd’s ‘Only Love’ (nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance, Female). Another Hummon co-written song, the Dixie Chick’s ‘Ready To Run’, was nominated for a Grammy For Country Song Of The Year, and won the Grammy for Best Country Performance By A Group Or A Duo, off the Grammy winning Country Album Of The Year, ‘Fly’ in 2000. In addition, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band was nominated for a Grammy for Best Country Performance By A Group Or Duo With Vocal for ‘Roll The Stone Away’ co-written by Hummon.

As a recording artist and multi-instrumentalist, Marcus released a critically acclaimed country record for Columbia Records in 1995, ‘All In Good Time’. In 1998, Marcus and Scottish ‘Big Country’ front-man, Stuart Adamson, released their duo album ‘Supernatural’, as ‘The Raphaels’, with Track Records out of London. He has also released several independent records.

Hummon has scored two films: ‘Lost Boy Home’ narrated by Sam Waterston, winner of Best Shorts Award for the Palm Beach International Film Festival 2013; and ‘The Last Songwriter’ (a documentary he co-produced, featuring Garth Brooks and Jason Isbell), winner of the Audience Award at the Nashville Film Festival 2017.

Turning to theatre, Hummon has written, and had produced, six musicals and two operas. Three of his musicals were featured as part of the NYMF (New York New Musical Festival) and produced Off-Broadway: namely ‘Warrior’, The Piper’, and the dance-musical hybrid ‘Tut’--- in collaboration with the Harlem dance company, ‘Force of Nature’. His musical ‘American Prophet’ about the life of Frederick Douglass premiered at Washington DC’s Arena Stage Theater, this Summer of 2022 under the direction of co-writer, Charles Randolph-Wright co-creator and director of the musical, Motown), to sold-out audiences, and rave reviews across the board, including Charles Isherwood of the Wall Street Journal, and Peter Marks of The Washington Post, who wrote, “The other star is Hummon…who has found a ravishing musical language to match Douglass’.”

In literature, Hummon's children's book, ‘Anytime, Anywhere’, was published by Athenium Press, a division of Simon and Schuster, in 2009. In 2017 his book, ‘The Passion’, a book co-written with his wife Rev. Becca Stevens, was published by Church Publishing, reflecting his cantata of the same name.

Marcus lives in Nashville, TN, with his wife Becca and their 3 sons...Levi, Caney and Moses.