Kayla Wass Week 1 Showdown winner
By Preshias Harris

Congratulations to Kayla Wass, winner of Week One of the Indie Country Showdown presented by O’Reilly’s Amish Furniture! Kayla will go on to compete against the winners of the Week 2 and 3 rounds in the Grand Finale to be held March 14 at Ray Stevens CabaRay Showroom.
But now, get ready for Week Two, set for Thursday, February 22, 7:00 p.m. at Ray Stevens CabaRay Showroom, located at 5724 River Road Nashville, TN 37209, just 14 minutes (8.5 miles) from downtown Nashville via I-40. Find tickets for all Indie Country Showdown shows here.

Competing in the Week Two show on Feb 22: Doug Miolen, Kendra Neece, Mia Brown, Ethan Vincil, Jon Statham, CJ Garton and Chad Wilson. There will be guest star performances by Rick Monroe & the Hitmen, Keith Burns and Abby Leigh Anderson.

Standard tickets with reserved seating are $25.00. VIP tickets at $65.00 are also available with reserved seating closer to the stage. VIP tickets also include Meet & Greet with the performers plus a surprise goodie bag of items from the Showdown artists. Tickets and details here.
One audience member will win an in-studio demo session with We the People Music Productions at the Speakeasy Recording Studio ($1,195 value) or $1,195 toward a fully produced, mastered and radio ready track with number one songwriter and producer Jason Wyatt, the We the People Team and Nashville’s best session players. Must be present to win!

Each night, The Indie Country Showdown will honor active and retired military and make a special monetary presentation to Folds of Honor Tennessee. There will be a special performance by veteran Ben Peterson of Engage Your Destiny as well. Veterans wishing to attend can contact Vettix.org for a special veteran ticket discount.
The Indie Country Showdown, Center Stage Magazine’s first-ever independent country artist competition, is presented by O’Reilly’s Amish Furniture, a proud supporter of the work and mission of Folds of Honor. More information at Center Stage Magazine.

Preshias Harris is an advocate for songwriters and a music career development consultant with the emphasis on new and aspiring artists and songwriters. Her book, ‘The College of Songology 101: The Singer/Songwriter’s Need to Know Reference Handbook’ is available at www.collegeofsongology.com Follow her blog at www.nashvillemusicline.com #PreshiasHarris