Don Cusic Curb Lecture Series at RCA Studio B: The Legacy of Minnie Pearl

Date & Title Wednesday, Apr 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM CDT

Location RCA Studio B, 1611 Roy Acuff Place, Nashville, TN, 37203, United States

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Wednesday, Apr 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM CDT

RCA Studio B, 1611 Roy Acuff Place, Nashville, TN, 37203, United States.

Part of the ongoing Curb Lecture Series presented in partnership with the Metro Historical Commission, this event at the iconic RCA Studio B features Dr. Cusic delivering an in-depth talk on Minnie Pearl's life, career, and lasting influence on country music and American culture. Admission is $10, with proceeds benefiting the Nashville Historic Foundation.

About Don Cusic

Dr. Don Cusic is an acclaimed American author, songwriter and record producer, widely regarded as a leading historian of U.S. popular music. He has written more than 30 books—primarily focused on country music—including definitive biographies of Eddy Arnold, Roger Miller, Merle Haggard and Gene Autry. A special correspondent for Billboard and a longtime contributor to MusicRow, Record World and Cashbox, Cusic also served as a consultant for Ken Burns’ documentary series Country Music. He holds the position of Curb Professor of Music Industry History at Belmont University, where his former students include Brad Paisley and Chris Young. In 2022, Cusic was inducted into the Western Music Association Hall of Fame for his lasting contributions to the preservation of American music history

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https://www.nashville.gov/Historical-Commission.aspx

The Metro Historical Commission of Nashville and Davidson County works to preserve, protect and promote the city’s historic and cultural resources. Through advocacy, education and stewardship, the commission supports the conservation of historic buildings, neighborhoods and landmarks that reflect Nashville’s diverse heritage. The Metro Historical Commission also oversees local historic landmark and district designations and partners with community organizations to ensure the city’s history is recognized and preserved for future generations.

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