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Buddy’s Place Writer’s Round (and Buddy’s Birthday!) w/ Alyssa Bonagura, Karli & James, Dan Smalley

December 30, 20258:30 PM

Tickets on sale to Chief’s Choir Members on Wed. November 5 at Noon and to the general public on Fri. November 7 at Noon.

Buddy’s Place welcomes ALYSSA BONAGURA, KARLI & JAMES and DAN SMALLEY to the Neon Steeple, located in the heart of Eric Church’s Chief’s on Broadway!

Doors: 6:00 pm
Show: 7:0o pm

Buddy's Place December artists

Grab your tickets now for a great night of live music, stories and songs with some of Nashville’s best singer songwriter artists on Tuesday December 30th at 7:00 pm.  Buddy’s Place welcomes ALYSSA BONAGURA, KARLI & JAMES and DAN SMALLEY to the Neon Steeple, located in the heart of Eric Church’s Chief’s on Broadway!  It’s an intimate, up close and personal acoustic night of music, an ALL-AGES SHOW with reserved seating tickets! Don’t Miss It (it’s Buddy’s birthday too) come help us celebrate!

We’re so excited to welcome back a long-time Buddy’s Place favorite Alyssa Bonagura for another show! Alyssa is a Nashville native born into the country music world. She’s the daughter of two founding members of the hit country group Baillie and the Boys. Alyssa has made a name for herself in the music world with her infectious smile and stage presence as she shares her incredible original songs! She made her official Grand Ole Opry debut at the historic Ryman Auditorium with multiple Opry appearances since! Her music has been featured on national tv ad campaigns, and she’s shared the stage with some of music’s biggest names. Alyssa is currently splitting her time between Nashville and London with a thriving music career on both sides of the pond!

Husband and wife duo Karli & James are always a guaranteed fun time when they take the stage together! Both incredibly gifted songwriters and musicians, together they have created a collection of crowd-pleasing high-energy songs that get everyone singing along mixed with a string of sweet reflective songs of good days gone by! If you love 90’s country music, you don’t want to miss this fun duo’s return to the Buddy’s Place stage!

Dan Smalley is an award nominated singer songwriter artist from Louisianna. His independent album release “State of Country Music” garnered Dan an Album of the Year nomination at the 2024 British Country Music awards! His songs have been recorded by Ashley McBryde, Trace Adkins, Randall King and more. One of the best voices in country music, you do not want to miss a chance to hear Dan share his stories and songs live! True sincere real story telling through song at its best!

Buddy’s Place began as a series of intimate house concerts in 2011 and has steadily grown in popularity over the years. A recent review referred to Buddy’s Place as “an excellent alternative to the famous Bluebird Café”! The well-respected “Nashville tradition” music series now graces the stage at Eric Church’s Chief’s on Broadway hosting intimate nights of live music with a monthly residency! Determined to hold true to a promise made to fellow music lovers that Buddy’s Place is “where you won’t hear crap!” – come join us and find out for yourself!

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