Country stars, hit songwriters and Nashville personalities shared untold stories during Healing Harmonies, a benefit held at JBJ’s in support of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and the healing power of music.

Founder Emma Grace Glover explained how her nana’s cancer journey inspired Healing Harmonies and the deeply personal song “Irreplaceable,” which she wrote as a teenager.

Hannah Dasher shared how Stand By Your Pan grew from a pandemic kitchen series into a cookbook and touring career—and teased the record she had been making with one of her musical heroes.

Tayla Lynn recalled unforgettable moments with her grandmother, Loretta Lynn, and shared Loretta’s advice about kindness, character and honoring the fans. She also discussed touring with Conway Twitty’s grandson, Tre Twitty, to keep their families’ music alive.

Sam Williams opened up about forging his own identity within the legendary Williams family. He discussed his version of “Honky Tonkin’” and revealed the family melody that helped inspire his personal song “Know Me.”

Meghan Linsey reflected on turning painful experiences into music and finally receiving the Billboard plaque she earned after “Amazing Grace” reached No. 1 on the Christian chart.

Hit songwriter Trey Bruce shared stories behind a career filled with songs recorded by Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood, Randy Travis and many more—including the emotional moment he first heard one of his songs on the radio while delivering pizzas.

Ben Schuller explained how he became the artist, director and editor behind Cosplay, his genre-blending album told through a connected series of short films.

Erin from On Air With Erin shared how her love of artists and songs led her to WSM Radio, the Grand Ole Opry and her role as emcee for Healing Harmonies.

Together, these conversations offered country music history, famous family stories, hard-earned career lessons and plenty of laughter—all while highlighting how music therapy can comfort Vanderbilt patients and their families.

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