The Experience
Celebrate the holiday season with a heartwarming night of music, storytelling, and holiday cheer at Nashville Noel — a festive songwriter dinner featuring Nashville hitmakers Joel Shewmake, Jacob Bryant, and Eric Lee Beddingfield.
This exclusive songwriter round brings you closer to the music and the artists, creating a shared experience that feels right at home in our community. Guests will enjoy the stories behind the songs—the late‑night writing sessions, the real‑life moments, and the inspiration that shaped the music you love. All of it unfolds over an elegant dinner in a warm, festive holiday setting that brings neighbors, friends, and guests together.
Whether you’re a lifelong country fan or simply looking for a meaningful way to celebrate the season close to home, Nashville Noel offers a one‑of‑a‑kind evening that connects people through music, memories, and community spirit.
An Evening of Music That Gives Back
When you attend Nashville Noel, you’re not just enjoying a special night—you’re strengthening the communities we all call home.
The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation works to ensure that financial hardship never stands between our students and their dreams. Thanks to generous supporters, the Foundation provides scholarships, Emergency Grants, and essential resources such as textbooks, program supplies and transportation assistance, that help students stay enrolled, complete their programs, and step confidently into the workforce.
Your ticket helps remove barriers for students at Chattahoochee Tech—making a real difference for local families and future workforce talent.
Event Schedule
5:30-6:00 PM - VIP Meet & Greet (VIP Add-On Ticket Required)
6:00 PM - Doors Open / Check-in
6:30–7:30 PM – Dinner
7:30–9:00 PM – Show
Tickets
General Admission — $100
Full Table (8 Total General Admission Tickets) — $1,000
General Admission Ticket Includes:
Additional drink tickets available for purchase in the lobby. VIP Meet & Greet sold separately.
Add-On Opportunity: VIP Meet & Greet — $50
Meet the artists before the show in an exclusive, private setting. Includes:
Limited availability. Must be purchased in addition to a General Admission ticket.
Menu
Menu Coming Soon! Due to catering requirements, menu substitutions or modifications are not available. Guests with food allergies or dietary restrictions should review the published menu before purchasing tickets.
Beer and wine drink tickets will be available for purchase in the lobby. Alcohol service ends promptly at 8:30 PM per college regulations.
Performers
Eric Lee Beddingfield
Artist & Songwriter
MusicRow Independent Artist of the Year, Eric Lee Beddingfield, makes his highly anticipated return to country music. Known for hit “The Gospel According to Jones” with George Jones, Eric built his name on powerful vocals, authentic storytelling, and timeless songs.
After stepping away to focus on family, he returns with renewed passion and purpose ready to create music that lasts. His upcoming documentary, set to release later this year, will explore his career, untold stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at the making of his new album, Resurrection, available now.
Produced by Grammy-nominated Kent Wells (Dolly Parton, Elton John, Stevie Nicks, Willie Nelson, and more), the project includes singles already making waves: "Too Much Lonesome," “Mama Never Liked The Rodeo,” “Hide and Go Cheat,” and "Taste The Whiskey" featuring Jesse Keith Whitley.
With industry buzz building, Eric Lee Beddingfield’s comeback isn’t just highly anticipated, it’s a Resurrection!
Website: EricLeeBeddingfield.com
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube
Music: Spotify, Apple Music
Jacob Bryant
Jacob Bryant grew up in the North Georgia mountains, where he picked up his first guitar at just 8 years old. Raised on bluegrass music and playing in church, he unknowingly laid the foundation for a journey that would become far bigger than music.
After high school, Jacob set out to pursue a country music career, but on New Year's Day 2010, his world changed when his mother unexpectedly passed away. The years that followed were marked by loss, addiction, heartbreak, and hard living, experiences that fueled deeply personal songs like "Save My Soul," "This Side of Sober," and "Pour Whiskey on My Grave."
His authenticity resonated with fans and opened major doors. Jacob co-wrote the RIAA-certified hit "Out There" with Luke Combs, performed at the historic Ryman Auditorium with Dolly Parton, and made his Grand Ole Opry debut in 2022.
Today, Jacob returns with renewed purpose. Now sober and grounded in his faith in Jesus Christ, he's embracing what he calls Outlaw Christian Music, a gritty blend of country, rock, and gospel truth. His songs speak to those battling addiction, anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and hopelessness, carrying a message he knows firsthand: you're never too far gone, and there's always hope.
With the energy of a seasoned road warrior and the heart of someone transformed, Jacob's live show delivers powerful storytelling, conviction, and redemption. This comeback isn't about fame, it's about answering God's calling and using music to inspire hope, healing, and faith.
Joel Shewmake
Songwriter
Singer-songwriter Joel Shewmake boasts an impressive professional writing career, collaborating with industry giants like BMG, Amylase Entertainment, and Warner Chapel. His songwriting prowess has yielded hits for renowned artists including Craig Campbell, Gary Allan, Montgomery Gentry, Trace Adkins, Brad Paisley, Jerrod Niemann, Jacob Bryant, Cody Johnson, Randall King, Brent Cobb, and more.
Website: JoelShewmake.com
