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The Tradition Continues Bluebird Cafe Songwriters' Concert Series

Room Packages

The Bluebird Cafe, Nashville’s legendary listening room, returns to Bishop’s Lodge for the fourth consecutive year to perform their signature ‘In The Round’ songwriter show format. For six nights only, the renowned venue, which has gained worldwide recognition for career-defining moments of Taylor Swift, Garth Brooks, Maren Morris, and many others, will bring its ‘stories behind the songs’ to the intimate setting of the resort’s Bunkhouse.

  • Friday, January 16 | Saturday, January 17, 2026

  • Friday, February 20 | Saturday, February 21, 2026

  • Friday, March 20 | Saturday, March 21, 2026

  • Doors open at 5 pm; Show takes place 6-7:30 pm; VIP Dinner at 7:30 pm

  • Each night features a unique set list, followed by a brief Q&A and meet and greet

  • Tickets are extremely limited, with seating available first come, first served per section on show day

“Stories Behind the Songs” Performances by Renowned Songwriters

Signature Bluebird Stays

Perfect for a weekend of musical inspiration, find harmony with the land while enjoying the resort’s comforts. Choose from two exclusive overnight options: the Bluebird VIP Package, featuring a post-show dinner, or the Bluebird Performance Package.

Signature Bluebird Stays

Perfect for a weekend of musical inspiration, find harmony with the land while enjoying the resort’s comforts. Choose from two exclusive overnight options: the Bluebird VIP Package, featuring a post-show dinner, or the Bluebird Performance Package.
  • Package inclusions:

    • Overnight accommodations
    • VIP show tickets with preferred seating and an after-show dining experience
    • Exclusive gift
    • Tickets
  • Package inclusions:

    • Overnight accommodations
    • Show tickets inclusive of seated admission in preferred seating section
    • Exclusive gift
    • Tickets

Standalone Tickets

  • With the striking two-story hearth of the Bunkhouse as a backdrop, sit within close proximity to the award-winning songwriters. Includes:

    • Preferred seating
    • After-show dining experience
    • Tickets
  • Listen to the Bluebird musicians share their stories and songs. Includes:

Meet the Songwriters

Each evening's concert will feature a unique set list and will conclude with a brief Q&A. VIP ticket holders will have the chance to visit with the performers at dinner after the show.

January 16 & 17, 2026

  • Lee Thomas Miller

    • "You're Gonna Miss This" –Trace Adkins
    • "Southern Girl" –Tim McGraw
  • Kelly Archer

    • "Sleep Without You" –Brett Young
    • "Somebody Else Will" –Justin Moore
    • "Fast Cars and Freedom" –Rascal Flatts
    • "There Goes My Life" –Kenny Chesney

February 20 & 21, 2026

  • Emily Falvey

    • "Little Things" –Lauren Alaina
    • "Made in the USA" –Cody Johnson
  • Mark Irwin

    • "Highway Don't Care" –Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift
    • "Here in the Real World" –Alan Jackson
  • Josh Kear

    • "Before He Cheats" –Carrie Underwood
    • "Need You Now" –Lady A

March 20 & 21, 2026

  • Barry Dean

    • "Pontoon" –Little Big Town
    • "Heartache Medication" –John Pardi
  • Lori McKenna

    • "Girl Crush" –Little Big Town
    • "Always Remember Us This Way" –Lady Gaga

About the Bluebird Cafe

Small but mighty, this Nashville listening room has gained global recognition as an iconic venue for up-and-coming songwriters and artists to build their careers and rise to fame. Over the past 42 years, the tiny room has developed into one of the most...
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Performance Format

Each night, three world-renowned songwriters will, in true Bluebird fashion, take a seat in the center of the Bunkhouse’s Great Room, a warm Southwestern setting where the audience will gather around a two-story stone fireplace. Accompanying each other...
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