Sara Evans & Joe Nichols Headline A Second Session Of The CMA Celebrity Close Up Series

Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMA Music Festival) - A second session of the popular CMA Celebrity Close Up Series presented by GAC has been announced for 2008 CMA Music Festival, featuring Sara Evans and Joe Nichols. The event will take place on Thursday, June 5 from 4:00-5:30 PM/CT at the Ryman Auditorium.

The event will spotlight Evans and Nichols in separate segments as they share their unique perspectives on their careers, discuss their lives and give a sneak peek into the future. In addition, the artists will answer fan questions in a forum moderated by television personality Lorianne Crook.

'Ticket sales for the first session of the CMA Celebrity Close Up Series have been very strong this year,' said Tammy Genovese, CMA Chief Executive Officer. 'We are excited to offer this additional session. Sara and Joe are very popular with our attendees and we know the fans will enjoy hearing what they have to say.'

Both multi-Platinum selling artists have recently released new albums. Evans released her first Greatest Hits earlier this year, while Nichols current album is Real Things.
For more information see the CSO CMA Music Festival 2008 page.