A night of Nashville storytelling just got even more powerful. Natalie Hemby, Brian White, and Joseph Habedank have officially joined the lineup for A Night of Stories and Songs at the Ryman, hosted by The Warren Brothers and featuring previously announced performers Jeffrey Steele and Don Schlitz.
This annual benefit concert brings together some of the most celebrated names in songwriting to raise funds for Cumberland Heights, a Nashville institution devoted to helping individuals and families overcome addiction. The 2025 lineup promises an evening filled with music, redemption, and heart—right in the historic Ryman Auditorium.
No events found.For Habedank, this performance is personal. The GRAMMY-nominated singer and songwriter has spoken openly about his battle with prescription drug addiction, crediting Cumberland Heights for helping him find his way back to life, faith, and music. His return to the Ryman for this cause marks a deeply meaningful full-circle moment, perfectly embodying the event’s message of recovery and renewal.
Since launching in 1996, the Concert for Cumberland Heights has raised more than $3.8 million for the John Hiatt Fund for Adolescent and Young Adult Treatment, making it the longest-running benefit concert in Ryman history. Each year, approximately 2,400 fans pack the Mother Church of Country Music to celebrate the healing power of song and the resilience of the human spirit.
Tickets are available now through the Ryman Auditorium box office and online at www.ryman.com
