2015 Eagle Awards Highlights
The Honorees
Mary Luehrsen presents the Award to Music Makes Us
[Sarah Trahern, Laurie Schell and Nashville Mayor Karl Dean]
In Recognition of its Pioneering and Innovative Contribution to American Culture by Invigorating and Expanding Music Education in the Metro Nashville Public Schools as a Model to the Nation.
John Oates and NMC Director David Sanders present the Award to Jim Lauderdale
In Recognition of His Contribution to American Musical Culture as a Preserver, Performer, and Creator of Roots Music, and for his Tireless Advocacy of Music Education as a Key Component of Cultural Preservation.
Jim Lauderdale Performs
Jack Ingram & Jon Randall Perform
Rosanne Cash & Jack Ingram Tribute to Kris Kristofferson
Rosanne Cash & Jack Ingram present the Award to Kris Kristofferson
In Recognition of His Contribution to American Musical Culture as a Performer, Composer, Writer, and Beloved Ambassador for Singer-Songwriters to the World.
Rosanne Cash & Jack Ingram Perform
The Oak Ridge Boys present Jim Halsey’s Award
In Recognition of His Contribution to American Musical Culture as a Discoverer and Nurturer of Talent, as a Global Impresario, as an Innovative Music Business Pioneer and Educator, and as an Ambassador for American Music to the World.
Gina Halsey accepts Sherman Halsey’s Award from Dwight Yoakam and Del Bryant
In Recognition of His Contribution to American Musical Culture as a Pioneering and Innovative Television and Music Video Director & Producer Who Uniquely Brought American Musical Artists Into the Lives of Millions Around the Globe.
(Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for NAMM)
