Speaker Sessions: Nicholas Edward Williams on Roots Music

Join us for a free Speaker Session with Nicholas Edward Williams on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET, held in-person at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. This multimedia presentation, titled "Roots Music History: Live!", explores the rich music history of East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, featuring historical audio, video, imagery, and a short concert showcasing early songs from the region. Nicholas Edward Williams, a multi-instrumentalist and the producer and host of the music history podcast "American Songcatcher," brings over 15 years of experience in honoring American roots music. He has performed internationally and collaborated with renowned artists, and his recent works have received critical acclaim. RSVPs are requested for this engaging and educational event.