Crunch N' Munch:
UMGN/Nashville will take over the Ryman Auditorium for its third annual CRS Luncheon at noon Feb. 22. Performances by Lauren Alaina, Laura Bell Bundy, Easton Corbin, Mallary Hope, Josh Kelley, Scotty McCreery, Randy Montana, Kip Moore, Kasey Musgraves, David Nail, Randy Rogers Band, Canaan Smith, Chris Stapleton, Josh Turner, Drake White and Lee Ann Womack are the main course, and a to-go lunch will precede the event. Alaina will also sing the National Anthem to open CRS 2012 at 9am (2/22). The BMI- and Country Aircheck-sponsored WCRS Live! adds Ashley Monroe and takes place Feb. 23 at 3:30pm. Pro X Media will power the free CRSnet service, which provides access to Seminar content via any Wi-Fi-enabled device, and the Badge Bar has expanded inside the Renaissance Ballroom. The $499 regular rate for the Feb. 22-24 event is available here. The rate excludes access to the New Faces show, which is sold out.
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