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The 2014 Americana Music Awards

September 17, 2014

Americana Awards
Finale of the 2013 Americana Awards
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The 13th annual Americana Music Association Honors and Awards Show takes place on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. CDT, live from the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn.

You can watch the entire event, including more than 20 performances by some of Americana's biggest acts, live on this page.

Americana figurehead Jim Lauderdale will host the evening, backed by a house band featuring Buddy Miller, Don Was, Joachim Cooder, Tim Lauer, The McCrary Sisters, Brady Blade, and Ry Cooder.Below is a list of artists scheduled to perform, as well as a list of the 2014 nominees.

Featured performers: Loretta Lynn, Jason Isbell, Jackson Browne, Emmylou Harris, JD Souther, Rosanne Cash, Patty Griffin, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Sturgill Simpson, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Parker Millsap, Robert Ellis, Valerie June, Flaco Jimenez, Taj Mahal, Rodney Crowell, Sarah Jarosz, Cassandra Wilson, The Milk Carton Kids, The Devil Makes Three.