Dove Week 2026 - See The Schedule

Get your calendar out and save the dates. The Gospel Music Association has officially unveiled the full schedule for Dove Week 2026, happening October 4-6 in Nashville, TN.

Tickets are available for unforgettable live music events leading up to the 57th Annual GMA Dove Awards on Tuesday, October 6, at Bridgestone Arena. This year’s events include:

Sunday, October 4

Future Legacy Hip-Hop Showcase

Cannery Hall – Row One Stage

Doors: 6:00 PM

Show Begins: 6:30 PM

Sponsored by VYB, this showcase is hosted by DJ Focus & Keal K and includes performances from ADIA, Don Ready, DJ Trendsetter, LaNell Grant, Nathan Davis Jr., 1K Phew, and more.

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Monday, October 5

Night of Worship at Ryman Auditorium featuring Elevation Worship

Ryman Auditorium

Show Begins: 6:30 PM

Sponsored by World Vision, Elevation Worship will kick off Dove Week 2026 with a special Night of Worship at the historic Ryman Auditorium. Join us for a powerful evening at the “Mother Church” before we celebrate all God is doing at the 57th Annual GMA Dove Awards.

A GMA-exclusive 24-hour presale begins Tuesday, August 25. Use code DOVEWEEK26 at checkout at doveawards.com/doveweek.

The Roots Gospel Gathering

Station Inn

Doors: 7:00 PM

Show Begins: 7:30 PM

Hosted by Jason Crabb, this showcase includes performances from Endless Highway, The Ledbetter Brothers, Jeff & Sheri Easter, and more.

Raices y Ritmos Latin Music Showcase

Cannery Hall – The Mil Stage

Doors: 7:30 PM

Show Begins: 8:00 PM

Sponsored by Compassion International, this showcase is hosted by AJ Ramos and includes performances from Aline Barros, Alexis Arai, Averly Morillo, Cales Louima, Christine D’Clario, Enoc Parra, Genock Gabriel, Jahdiel Roman, Joel Rocco, Karen Espinosa, Miel San Marcos, Música Más Vida, Alett Frias and Sarai Rivera.

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Tuesday, October 6

The 57th Annual GMA Dove Awards

Bridgestone Arena

6:30 PM

Experience the biggest night in Christian and Gospel music. Hosted by Tauren Wells, this year’s performers and presenters will be announced soon. Stay tuned.

For showcase tickets and more details, visit https://doveawards.com/doveweek.

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