Fans Feast on Events Prior to CMA Awards

11/6/2007 Stephen L. Betts Sure, you know all about the CMA Awards, but here’s a closer look at some of the other notable events taking place in Music City this week:   WEDNESDAY, NOV. 7   Good Morning America (Free and open to the public) The public is invited to come out for this free event on the Chevy Stage at the Sommet Center plaza on the corner of Broadway and Fifth Avenue. *Please be advised that Fifth Avenue will be closed between Broadway and Demonbreun; and Demonbreun is closed between Fifth and Sixth Avenue.* Time: 7:00-8:00 a.m. (CT) Location: Chevy Stage, Sommet Center, corner of Fifth Avenue and Broadway. ********** And on TV, country music’s big week isn’t limited to the excitement of the CMA Awards on Wednesday night. Tonight (11/6), on Dancing with the Stars, it’s “Country Music Night” with LeAnn Rimes on hand to perform two songs. And tomorrow morning, (Wednesday, 11/7), CMA-nominated duo Big & Rich (John Rich and Big Kenny Alphin) will be in downtown Nashville for a Good Morning America concert event taking place on The Chevy Stage at the Sommet Center’s outside plaza at the corner of Broadway and Fifth Avenue. And at their websites, the two major country music networks have extensive coverage of the CMA Awards and all the festivities surrounding them. CMT’s coverage includes a special CMT Insider with Katie Cook’s highlights from the red carpet, and a recap of the night’s highlights from backstage after the show. Check CMT.com for show times and other special programming And at GACTV.com take a closer look at the CMA Awards rehearsals, and go in-depth with Keith Urban in a special 10-part video series! And be sure to check the CountryHound Entertainment Guide for more of your favorite stars’ upcoming TV appearances!