2026 Co-Headliner
Jon Nite
Born in Amarillo, Texas, Jon Nite is a Grammy nominated, CMA and ACM award winning singer/songwriter who has written 18 number one songs and 30 top country hits. Jon has earned three CMA Triple Play awards for writing three #1 songs in a single calendar year.
Jon’s songs include NSAI song of the year “Break Up in the End”, by Cole Swindell “Whatever She’s Got” by David Nail, “Knocking Boots, Strip it Down, and What She Wants Tonight” by Luke Bryan, “Living” and “Tip it on Back” by Dierks Bentley, “Smoke” by A Thousand Horses, “We Were Us” and “Break on Me” by Keith Urban, “Beachin” by Jake Owen, "Noise" by Kenny Chesney, “Think A Little Less” by Michael Ray, “If I Told You” by Darius Rucker, “Boy” by Lee Brice, “I Hope” by Gabby Barrett and many more.
2026 Co-Headliner
Zachary Kale
ZACH KALE is a multi-platinum, CMA and ACM–nominated, Dove Award–winning songwriter, producer, and artist, whose work bridges the worlds of country, pop, and faith-based music. Best known for co-writing and producing multiple No. 1 hits for Gabby Barrett—the 8× Platinum global crossover “I Hope” and the 4× Platinum follow-up “The Good Ones”—Kale has become one of Nashville’s most sought-after and genre-defining hitmakers. With an instinct for crafting songs that resonate across audiences and formats, Kale earned a GMA Dove Award as a producer on Anne Wilson’s REBEL album and penned the #1 Christian radio hit “I See Grace” for Micah Tyler.
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Chris Kroeze
Chris Kroeze, runner-up on NBC's The Voice, rose to fame with his top 5 country hit "Human," which reached the iTunes Top 100 and Billboard Hot 100, earning features in USA Today and Rolling Stone, plus a #1 rock song on iTunes. Growing up in Barron, Wisconsin, Chris discovered his passion for guitar as a child, and by 2014, community support funded his debut single "Four Letter Words," launching a career of over 175 annual shows and a loyal Midwest fanbase. His Voice appearance in 2018 made him the show's most streamed artist, leading to sold-out performances, military tours (including his 10th overseas in 2020), and the Red Cross Community Hero Award.
Today, Chris continues thrilling audiences with high-energy live shows while staying rooted in small-town life. His latest penned singles, “Trigger Happy,” and “Even Rednecks Get the Blues,” along with unreleased songs co-written with Spotlight Series alum James Otto, showcase his impressive talents as a songwriter. Still residing in Barron with his wife and two children, Chris cherishes the outdoors and creating music that connects deeply with fans.