The Celebration at the Ryman: Freed-Hardeman University's 60th Benefit Dinner
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Date & TimeThursday January 16, 2025 7:00 PM7:00 PM
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On SaleOn Sale Now
The Celebration at the Ryman – FHU’s 60th Benefit Dinner is set for Thursday, January 16, 2025.
The Annual Benefit Dinner is one of the highlights of the year for Freed-Hardeman University. The Benefit Dinner provides supporters with an opportunity to not only help bridge the financial gap that many students face with rising tuition costs, but also to hear one of the nation’s leading personalities and entertainers.
In addition, another surprise country music star will share some of his personal experiences before performing a short acoustic set for attendees. This iconic GRAMMY®, AMA, ACM and CMA Award-winning performer has sold millions of albums over an impressive career and is now one of the most recognizable names in the history of country music.
If you have questions or concerns, please email your thoughts to the Vice President for Community Engagement, Dave Clouse at dclouse@fhu.edu.
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Venue Information
Ryman Auditorium
Ryman Auditorium, located at 116 Rep. John Lewis Way North, in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the most celebrated venues in modern music. Built in 1892, the historic 2,362-seat live performance venue is the most famous former home of the Grand Ole Opry and is revered by artists and music fans for its world-class acoustics. A bucket list moment for both fans and artists alike, her iconic stage has hosted performers from across genres, such as Elvis Presley, Bruce Springsteen, Charley Pride, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Harry Styles, Wu-Tang Clan, Lizzo, and thousands more. While offering a diverse lineup and thriving concert schedule with over 200 shows per year, the venue is also open for daytime tours year-round. Along with best-in-class production technologies and livestream capabilities, the Ryman has been named Pollstar’s Theater of the Year for 13 years through 2021.
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