10 Things to Do Memorial Weekend

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Memorial Weekend in Middle Tennessee is a busy weekend. In Williamson County and beyond, you’ll find family friendly events, live music, festivals, as well as opportunities to pay homage to those who died while serving our country.

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Rock the House Music Jam

Featuring songwriters Lee Thomas Miller, Ross Copperman, Barry Dean, and Justin Weaver, Rock the House Music Jam raises funds for the programs and services provided by Davis House Child Advocacy Center to child victims of sexual and/or severe physical abuse. This songwriter’s night takes place at The Franklin Theatre Friday, May 27th at 7:30pm.

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Three-time Grammy nominee Lee Thomas Miller has written 7 #1 songs including “Perfect Storm”, “I’m Still a Guy”, and “The World” (Brad Paisley); “Southern Girl” (Tim McGraw); You’re Gonna Miss This (Trace Adkins); and “The Impossible” (Joe Nichols).

Grammy nominee Ross Copperman was recently named the ACM Songwriter of the Year in 2016 and has written hit songs including “John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16” and “Break On Me” ( Keith Urban); “Tip it On Back” (Dierks Bentley); “Don’t It” (Billy Currington); “Smoke” ( A Thousand Horses); “Lose My Mind” “Brett Eldredge”; “Strip It Down” (Luke Bryan); and “Pirate Flag” (Kenny Chesney).

Barry Dean has written two smash #1 singles, the Grammy winning “Pontoon” (Little Big Town) and “Day Drinkin’” (Little Big Town); the Grammy nominated “Diamond Rings and Barstools” (Tim McGraw); and “1994” (Jason Aldean); as well as singles for Reba McEntire, Brothers Osborne, Hunter Hayes, Martina McBride, and Toby Keith.

Justin Weaver started playing music at an early age and toured most of the southeast playing with Jason Aldean as a teenager. He hit the top of the charts with “Bottoms Up” (Brantley Gilbert) and “Like I’m Gonna Lose You” (Meghan Trainor duet with John Legend). Weaver has had cuts by Jason Aldean, Gary Allan, Meatloaf, Chris Cagle, Dustin Lynch, Greg Bates, Eli Young Band, and many others.

Rock The House Music Jam is presented by Jackson National Life Insurance Company, with food and beverage for Cabaret Tables Seating and Balcony Seating ticket holders by Stroud’s Barbeque, OurWineShop.com, and The Casual Pint.

The mission of Davis House Child Advocacy Center is to combat child abuse by coordinating investigative and healing services to children and their families in crisis and providing community education focused on prevention and early intervention.