The annual CMA Music Festival provides the hottest four days of music action in the scorching summer months in downtown Nashville, Tenn., and this year’s forthcoming extravaganza is already cranking up the heat. The 2010 CMA Music Festival, slated to take place June 10-14, 2010, has officially announced its opening act to debut this year’s blowout event, and the Judds will provide the opening night’s entertainment, kicking off the festivities at this year’s ultimate country music hoedown.

Mother and daughter Naomi and Wynonna Judd are steeped in the tradition of the country music industry, and the duo known as the Judds will take center stage at downtown Nashville’s Riverfront Park June 10 at 10 a.m., commencing the festivities at the 2010 CMA Music Fest. The Judds are one of the most anticipated acts at this year’s big expo, especially as Silagra the mother-daughter duo is preparing the country for their upcoming reunion tour and subsequent album. Wynonna has been flying solo over the last several years, but this year’s Nashville gala will bring (as Hank Jr. calls it) the “Family Tradition” back onto the big stage at Riverfront Park.

In a statement released by The Boot in mid-April, the Judds said, “We are totally psyched to get to kick off CMA Music Fest this year on the Riverfront Park Stage. We can’t wait to be live with fans and music lovers from across the country. It’s such a privilege to partner with CMA to spread the word about our final tour. Plan your life around it. The Judds are coming back.”

The Judds are back in town, and they won’t be the only country music outfit drawing thousands of fans to the big stage in Nashville this summer for the CMA Music Fest. Several headliners for this year’s main event have already been announced, and country’s most prolific superstars set to take the stage at LP Field, the second Nashville venue to hold the music fest’s biggest performances, include Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Easton Corbin, Randy Houser, Alan Jackson, Billy Currington, Danny Gokey, Trace Adkins, Martina McBride, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, Justin Moore, Kellie Pickler, Rascal Flatts, Blake Shelton, Darius Rucker, Carrie Underwood, Josh Turner, Keith Urban and Zac Brown Band.

With this many big names all performing on the same stage over a four-day span, CMA Music Festival tickets are some of the hottest tickets on the music front this spring. Tickets are sure to sell out far in advance, but country music fans can always get them online.

Patrons who attend this year’s June 10-14 festival will gain entrance to four hard-hitting days of country music bliss, but they’ll also be helping the Nashville charity Keep the Music Playing, which channels funds for music programs Brand Cialis in Nashville area schools for disadvantaged youth to obtain cheap lessons and instruments. The summertime Nashville festival donates half of its net profits to the organization on the artists’ behalf.

This year’s annual CMA Music Festival promises to be even better than ever, and with the recent announcement of the Judds leading the way for the 2010 edition of the biggest collective performance in the world capital of country music, the 2010 music festival is a must-see event for contemporary and traditional country fans all over the nation!

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