Alan Jackson & Chris Stapleton Added To 11th Annual ACM Honors

ALAN JACKSON & CHRIS STAPLETON ADDED TO PERFORMANCE LINEUP FOR 11TH ANNUAL ACM HONORS AIRING SEPTEMBER 15 AT 9PM PT/ET ON THE CBS TELEVSION NETWORK

JASON ALDEAN, BOBBY BONES, ROSS COPPERMAN, JIMMY WEBB & LADY ANTEBELLUM TO PRESENT

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PERFORMERS WHO WILL ALSO PRESENT INCLUDE KAREN FAIRCHILD, VINCE GILL, MAREN MORRIS, BRAD PAISLEY, KIMBERLY SCHLAPMEN & HILLARY SCOTT

ENCINO, CA (August 17, 2017) – The Academy of Country Music® announced that Alan Jackson and Chris Stapleton will perform at the 11th ANNUAL ACM HONORS™. It was also announced that Jason Aldean, Bobby Bones, Ross Copperman, Jimmy Webb and Lady Antebellum along with previously announced performers Karen Fairchild, Vince Gill, Maren Morris, Brad Paisley, Kimberly Schlapman, Hillary Scott, will present to previously announced honorees. In addition, Clare Bowen, Charles Esten, Cassadee Pope, and Chris Young will participate in special off-camera moments in the ceremony taking place Wednesday, August 23 at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium.

Jackson and Stapleton join the previously announced performance lineup including Kelsea Ballerini, Vince Gill, Toby Keith, Little Big Town, Maren Morris, Brad Paisley, Thomas Rhett, Hillary Scott, and George Strait.

The 11th Annual ACM Honors is an evening dedicated to celebrating the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards. The two-house televised special will tape on Wednesday, August 23 at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium and air on Friday, September 15 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Tickets for special taping are available now for purchase at Ticketmaster.com and the Ryman Auditorium box office.

For more information about the Academy of Country Music and the ACM Honors, please visit www.acmcountry.com.