Jun 8, 2009

Vince Gill backs Dan Tyminski on "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow" during a charity concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Also performing: Amy Grant, Darius Rucker, Alison Krauss, Mac McAnally and Michael McDonald

Jun 11, 2009

Dwight Yoakam performs as Mental Health America celebrates its centennial in Washington, D.C., by honoring senators Ted Kennedy and Pete Domenici

Jul 10, 2009

Aaron Tippin is honored with the Founders Medal for Patriotism from the National Society Daughters of the Revolution for service to American soldiers at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.

Jul 21, 2009

Brad Paisley, Charley Pride and Alison Krauss + Union Station perform for Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C. Paisley closes the night with a song inspired by the president, "Welcome To The Future"

Sep 2, 2009

Jimmy Buffett pays a visit to president Barack Obama at the White House

Sep 3, 2009

Carrie Underwood's likeness, usually housed at the New York home of Madame Tussauds, goes on display at the wax museum's Washington, D.C., location

Sep 16, 2009

Gretchen Wilson is honored with the National Coalition for Literacy's Leadership Award, presented at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.

Oct 6, 2009

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passes a resolution honoring country music "for its contributions to American life and culture"

Oct 26, 2009

Willie Nelson is one of the evening's performers as Bill Cosby is honored with the Mark Twain Prize For Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The event is shot for a PBS special

Nov 4, 2009

Ricochet sings the national anthem when the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs hosts its annual awards at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C.