Ty Herndon Taps Maddie & Tae for Love & Acceptance Concert
June marks the start of Pride Month, which means Nashville’s annual Love & Acceptance Concert is quickly approaching.
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June marks the start of Pride Month, which means Nashville’s annual Love & Acceptance Concert is quickly approaching.
The non-profit will celebrate Pride Month with the revue, staged at Lincoln Center.
Ty Herndon publicly came out in 2014, but his story begins in Decatur, Ala., nearly 40 years earlier. There, he found his singing voice in the pentecostal church. “I was singing at tent revivals when I was five years old,” Herndon recalls. “From the time I was five until the time I was 15, I was singing with the Song Masters Gospel Quartet. Mom and Dad were carting me to every tent revival around, and when I turned 15, I definitely knew that I was fighting something at the time that I thought might have been a disease.” It was an environment and a time even further from acceptance tha...
on June 3, 2021. This outdoor concert will bring the talents of six Tony and Grammy Award winners and nominees together in Austin for an evening of Broadway’s most inspiring and life-affirming works. Created out of a conversation at the 2019 Tony Awards between Beth Malone who originated the role of Alison Bechdel in the musical Fun Home on Broadway and Austin’s own Mela Dailey about representation on stage through musical theatre, concerts, and pride, AAP leapt into motion to design an evening of personal stories and performances reflecting experiences in the LGBTQIA+ community. “ ...