| DATE |
VENUE |
INFO |
| Mon, 7/13 |
12th & Porter
Nashville, TN |
8:00 PM. Playing with Ben Cyllus. Also appearing: Phillip LaRue, Chip Greene, Max Beizer and Justin Kalk Orchestra. |
| Wed, 6/10 |
Tin Roof 2
Franklin, TN |
8:30 PM. Alan will play a 45-minute set solo acoustic. |
| Tue, 6/9 |
Hotel Indigo
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Virginia Cannon Presents: Where Music Meets Art: Featuring Alan Bennett, Ben Cyllus and Jeanne Richardson. Special guest, Hollie Jett. |
| Thu, 6/4 |
The Rutledge
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Playing with Ben Cyllus. Warming up for Tori Sparks CD release party. Also appearing Mike Younger. |
| Wed, 5/20 |
Limelight
Nashville, TN |
8:00 PM. Playing guitar w/ Memarie Gayle. |
| Tue, 5/19 |
Hotel Indigo
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Virginia Cannon Presents. Playing with Ben Cyllus, Jonel Mosser and Mike Younger. Special guests. |
| Tue, 5/12 |
Hotel Indigo
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Virginia Cannon Presents. Playing w/ Ben Cyllus. Other artists include Mike Younger and Tori Sparks. Special guests: Sweethearts of the Rodeo and Buffalo Rome. |
| Tue, 5/5 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Nashville, TN |
8:00 PM. David Bradley Jam Session broadcasting live on BlogTalkRadio.com. If you’re not local, simply register and log on. Performers include David Bradley, Lucie Silvas, Rodeo Pony, Herrick, Jamie Davis, Alan Bennett (onstage @ 11PM) and much much more. |
| Sat, 4/25 |
Manuel Mountain
Nashville, TN |
4:00 PM. Private party. Playing bass guitar with Ben Cyllus. |
| Wed, 4/15 |
12th & Porter
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Alan Bennett (host), Dave Pahanish, Eric Paslay and special guests. The theme is Captain Hook, so come ready to party like a pirate! |
| Mon, 4/13 |
12th & Porter
Nashville, TN |
8:00 PM. Familar Faces night hosted by Chad Randall. Alan onstage @ 9:30PM. Short acoustic set. |
| Sat, 3/28 |
The Station Inn
Nashville, TN |
Sweet Baby James Benefit Concert
featuring: Ron Block & Friends, Kim Fox, Dale Ann Bradley, Deanie Richardson, Jonell Mosser, Mike Bub, Kenny Vaughn, Julie Lee/Jodi (haynes) Seyfried/Sarah Siskind (Old Black Kettle members), Elizabeth Foster, Mike Younger, Ben Cyllus (w/ Alan Bennett on guitar and backing vocals) and more! $15. |
| Wed, 3/25 |
Savannah Music Group
Nashville, TN |
Live Feed. Begins @ 9:00 PM. Playing original songs with Ben Cyllus. |
| Sat, 3/7 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Sharing the stage with songwriters Katie Rogers, Jesse Rice and Hugh Mitchell. |
2008
| DATE |
VENUE |
INFO |
| Sat, 10/25 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM - Alan Bennett & Friends. Alan Bennett, Katie Rogers, Rebecca Sayre and Tom Sturdevant. |
| Thu, 10/23 |
Edgehill Studio Cafe
Nashville, TN |
8:00 PM - Writers round with Greg Friia, David Bradley and The Martins. |
| Fri, 10/17 |
The Basement
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM - FODfest '08 - An annual concert tour honoring the life & ideals of the late Wall St. Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who lost his life to terrorists in Pakistan in 2002. |
| Thu, 10/15 |
Mercy Lounge
Nashville, TN |
7:30 PM - Glendale Getdown. Playing guitar with Chase Stapleton. Also appearing: Tracy Silverman, Zig Zag, Jill Phillips and Andy Gullahorn, Brother Henry, David Mead and Scott 76. |
| Sat, 10/11 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Nashville, TN |
12:00 PM - Playing guitar with Katie Austin. |
| Tue, 10/7 |
Hooters
Hermitage, TN |
7:00 PM - James Breedwell's Writers Night. Dan Cohen & Friends w/ Alan Bennett, Dan Cohen, Adam Jones, Dylan Altman, Eric Brace of Last Train Home, Megan Light and Pete Best. |
| Thu, 10/2 |
Bluebird Cafe
Nashville, TN |
6:00-8:00 PM. Early Show "In The Round" w/ Lisa Carver, Dillon Dixon, Alan Bennett and Jesse Rice. For tickets and information, please visit: http://www.bluebirdcafe.com |
| Sat, 7/26 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Franklin, TN |
In the round. Playing guitar with recording artist, Katie Rogers. |
| Sat, 7/19 |
The Clock Tower
Simpsonville, SC |
Music Hour at the Clock Tower - Summer Music Festival. 6-8PM. Music starts @ 7PM. Playing guitar with recording artist, Katie Rogers. |
| Mon, 6/23 |
Bourbon Street Blues & Boogie Bar
Nashville, TN |
9:00 PM. Sitting in with bluesman, Murali Coryell. |
| Sat, 5/17 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Franklin, TN |
7:00 PM. $5 cover. Playing guitar with recording artist, Jalayne Tradler. Also appearing are Greg Friia, Dan Cohen, James Fate, Kimber Cleveland and Tiffany Curtiss. This show will be filmed. |
| Fri, 5/16 |
The 5 Spot
East Nashville, TN |
8:00 PM. $3 cover. Presented by East Side Music Scene. Playing guitar with recording artist, Katie Rogers. On-stage around 9:30PM. |
| Sun, 5/11 |
Bluebird Cafe
Nashville, TN |
7:30 PM. Writers round. |
| Mon, 4/7 |
Private Concert
Nashville, TN |
6:30 PM. This is a private event. Featuring Chad Melton on percussion. |
| Tue, 3/27 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Franklin, TN |
7:00 PM. Writers round. Other writers include Katie Rogers, Jenny Goforth and Greg Pope.

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| Tue, 2/12 |
Hotel Indigo
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Sharing the stage with songwriter Greg Friia. |
| Sat, 2/9 |
The Listening Room Cafe
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Sharing the stage with songwriters Greg Friia, Dillon Dixon, Steve Leslie and Angela Pearson. |
| Tue, 1/29 |
Qdoba
Nashville, TN |
8:30 PM. Acoustic set to try out some new songs. |
2007
| DATE |
VENUE |
INFO |
| Fri, 12/14 |
Edgehill Studios Cafe
Nashville, TN |
7:45 PM. Sharing the stage with Jalayne Tradler, Ann Marie, James Slater, Pete Sallis, Rich Redmond, Dan Cohen, Greg Friia and Steffon Hamulak. |
| Fri, 11/16 |
The Long Shot
Nashville, TN |
9:00 PM. Playing electric guitar and singing with recording artist, Nick Sturms. |
| Sat, 11/10 |
Gibson Showcase
Nashville, TN |
6:00 PM. Playing guitar with country music artist, Memarie. |
| Sat, 11/10 |
The Long Shot
Nashville, TN |
9:00 PM. Playing electric guitar and singing with recording artist, Nick Sturms. |
| Tue, 10/30 |
Qdoba
Nashville, TN |
8:30 PM. Acoustic set to try out some new songs. |
| Fri, 10/12 |
Lyrix Cafe
Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM. Writers round. Other writers include Jesse Rice, Katie Rogers and Jenny Goforth. |
| Fri, 9/23 |
The Long Shot
Nashville, TN |
9:00 PM. Playing electric guitar and singing with recording artist, Nick Sturms. |
| Fri, 8/10 |
Brussels Town Park
Brussels, Wisconsin
|
Brussels Blast 2007. Playing electric guitar and singing with recording artist, Nick Sturms. Opening for country music stars Keith Anderson and Jamie O’Neal.
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| Sat, 5/19 |
Savarino's Cucina
2121 Belcourt Ave.
Nashville, TN |
7:00-9:00 PM. Three 25-minute sets. Appearing as special guest of pOpera singer, Diane di Stasio. |
| Fri, 3/30 |
Douglas Corner Cafe
2106-A 8th Ave S.
Nashville, TN |
Tin Pan South show. Playing guitar and singing with Joie Scott (#1 songwriter, "Not That Different" by Collin Raye). |
| Mon, 2/5 |
Tin Roof
1516 Demonbreun Rd.
Nashville, TN
(615) 313-7103 |
Playing guitar (electric & acoustic) and singing harmonies with Chase Stapleton. |
| Mon, 1/29 |
Tin Roof
1516 Demonbreun Rd.
Nashville, TN
(615) 313-7103 |
Playing guitar (electric & acoustic) and singing harmonies with Chase Stapleton. |
| Mon, 1/15 |
Tin Roof
1516 Demonbreun Rd.
Nashville, TN
(615) 313-7103 |
Playing guitar (electric & acoustic) and singing harmonies with Chase Stapleton. |
| Mon, 1/8 |
Tin Roof
1516 Demonbreun Rd.
Nashville, TN
(615) 313-7103 |
Playing guitar (electric & acoustic) and singing harmonies with Chase Stapleton. |
2006
| DATE | VENUE | INFO |
| Thu,
10/6 | Christopher
Pizza
1524 Demonbreun St #A
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 742-7464 | Appearing
with Joie Scott and Lucie
Diamond. 8:00pm. Free | | Thu,
10/5 | Douglas
Corner Cafe
2106
8th Avenue South (across from Zanies)
Nashville, TN
(615) 298-1688 | A
MUSIC BENEFIT FOR THE MARY PARRISH CENTER.
Appearing with Joie Scott, Michael
Peterson, James
Slater and Lucie Diamond.
6:00-7:30pm. Adm/Donation: $10. Non-smoking evening. |
| Tue,
9/26 | Qdoba
2019
West End Ave.
Nashville, TN
(615) 340-9039
Map | 30
minute set. 7:00PM. Free admission. Other performers include Kira
Small. | | Mon,
9/4 | Ga
Dang
94 Peabody St.
Nashville, TN
(615) 734-6428 | Songwriters
in the round. 7:30PM, FREE. Other performers include Melody
Guy. | | Thu,
9/1 | South
Dakota State Fair
890 3 St SW
Huron, SD 57350
(800) 529-0900 | Playing
lead guitar for Kyle Wyley.
Opening for Phil Vassar
and SHeDAISY. On stage at
7:30PM. Individual Ticket Prices: Standing Room Only ($30.00), Paddock ($30.00)
, Grandstand & Bleachers ($20.00) |
| Thu,
8/17 | Centennial
Park Bandshell
2600 West End Ave.
Nashville, TN | Pre-show
entertainment for the Nashville Shakespeare Festival's Production of MacBeth.
Music starts @ 7:00 PM. Outdoor show with a band. Featuring Tim
Marks (bass) and Nick
Buda (Drums). FREE to the public (donations are greatly appreciated) more |
| Wed,
8/16 | Ga'Dang
Nashville, TN | Chase
Stapleton & Friends. Songwriters in the round. 9:30PM, FREE |
| Mon,
6/12 | Ga'Dang
Nashville, TN | Writers'
night featuring Alan Bennett, Benita
Hill, (2x #1 songwriter for Garth Brooks), Craig Winquist and Adie Grey. Alan
on-stage @ 8PM. No cover, smoke-free. |
| Tue,
3/14 | The
Basement
1604 8th Ave S
Nashville, TN
(615) 254-8006 | Acoustic
New Faces Night showcase, 7:00 PM, FREE. Also appearing: Kelli Shay Hicks, Justin
Caldwell, Stephanie Dosen, and Josh Zandman. |
| Tue,
2/7 | The
Commodore
Nashville, TN | Playing
guitar for artist, Ruth Greenwood. |
2005
| DATE | VENUE | INFO |
| Fri,
11/11 | Intrepid
Sea Air & Space Museum
Pier 86
New York City | Playing
guitar with Country artist, Ty
Nelson at the Veterans Day Ceremony. Trace
Adkins will also perform. | | Fri,
9/30 | CB's
Gallery
313 Bowery
New York, NY
(212) 677-0455 | Solo
acoustic performance, on-stage @ 9:00 p.m. $8 admission. |
| Thurs,
9/22 | Caffeine
1516
Demonbreun St.
Nashville, TN
(615) 259-4993 | Playing
guitar with EMI recording artist, Summerlee
Staten, 7:00 p.m. | | Sat,
9/17 | Grinder's
Switch Hour
Clarksville, TN | Live
radio broadcast: In-Studio performance and interview. Hosted by Charlie Garner,
8:30 a.m. | | Wed,
9/14 | X
Radio
Nashville, TN | Live
internet radio broadcast: In-studio performance and interview. Hosted by Andie
Lynne. Other guests: Jaime
Babbitt and Bonnie
Bramlett. 9:00 a.m. | | Sun,
9/11 | Opryland
Hotel
Nashville, TN | Playing
guitar with Country singer Ty
Nelson. | | Sat,
8/20 | Grinder's
Switch Hour
Clarksville, TN | Live
radio broadcast: In-Studio performance and interview. Playing guitar with Country
singer Angel Smith. Hosted by Charlie Garner, 10:00 a.m. |
| Sun,
7/31 - Sat, 8/6 | National
Guitar Workshop
Canterbury School
New Milford, CT | Teaching
at the National Guitar Workshop |
| Sun,
7/17 - Sat, 7/23 | National
Guitar Workshop
Canterbury School
New Milford, CT | Teaching
w/ the National Guitar Workshop |
| Thurs,
7/14 | Bluebird
Cafe
4104 Hillsboro Road
Nashville, TN
(615) 383-1461 | 6:00
PM, Adm TBA. In The Round National
Guitar Workshop with Alan Bennett, Wishing
Chair, and Bret Boyer. |
| Sat,
7/9 - Fri, 7/15 | National
Guitar Workshop
MTSU Campus
Murfreesboro, TN | Teaching
w/ the National Guitar Workshop |
| Fri,
7/1 - Fri, 7/8 | National
Guitar Workshop
Canterbury School
New Milford, CT | Teaching
w/ the National Guitar Workshop |
| Wed,
6/29 | CB's
Gallery
313 Bowery (map)
New
York , NY
(212) 677-0455 | 8:00
PM, $5 Adm | | Tues,
5/10 | The
Basement
1604 8th Ave S. (map)
Nashville,
TN | New
Faces Nite. Doors at 8:30 PM, show at 9:00 PM, Free Admission. Also appearing:
The Worsties and Sparkster. | | Wed,
3/9 | FRENCH
QUARTER CAFE
823 Woodland St.
Nashville, TN
ph: (615) 227-3100 | Songwriters
in the Round. Also appearing: Jennifer Riddle and Julie Grower. 7PM, free admission | | Thurs,
3/3 | KENNY'S
CASTAWAYS
157 Bleecker St.
New York, NY
ph: (212) 979-9762 | 8PM,
$7 Admission | | Sun,
2/13 | WRITERS
NIGHT
THE BLUEBIRD CAFE
1404
Hillsboro Rd.
Nashville, TN
ph: (615) 383-1461 | Nashville's
Premier Songwriter Venue. Performing four songs. 7:30PM, free admission. Arrive
early for seats. It fills up fast!!! | | Sun,
1/9 | SUNDAYS
AT SEVEN
IRISH
ARTS CENTER
553 West 51st St.
New York, NY
ph: (212) 757-3318 | Short
Set in Fiona Walsh's Cabaret. Alan will open and close the show, performing four
songs. Doors: 7PM, Tickets: $5 | Directions |
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