On Monday, June 3, Creative Artist Agency (CAA) hosted its 27th annual CAA Nashville BBQ at Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint.

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Little Big Town, Russel Dickerson, and Lady Antebellum
More than 540 guests attended the event which raised over $54,000 for Communities in Schools of Tennessee at Nashville and PENCIL, two organizations that support students at local public schools.
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CAA’s Candice Rosenkranz, Derrick Henry, CAA’s Rick Roskin, and Kid Rock
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CAA’s Brian Manning, CAA’s Darryl Eaton, and CAA’s Jeff Krones
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Ron Fair, Darren Criss, and CAA’s Lee Goforth
Some notables in attendance included CAA agents and executives, clients and friends of the agency including Lady Antebellum, Kid Rock, Little Big Town, Darren Criss, Chase Rice, Russel Dickerson, Lauren Alaina, Cassadee Pope, Derrick Henry, Rex Ryan, Colton Underwood, CAA Nashville co-founders Rod Essig and John Huie, and CAA Nashville Co-Heads Brian Manning, Marc Dennis, and Darin Murphy.
"CAA has always been an active supporter of causes close to the Nashville community and we are proud to continue a tradition that helps countless student benefit from important programs through Communities in Schools of Tennessee and PENCIL," said Marc Dennis Co-Head of CAA Nashville."

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Lauren Alaina and Cassadee Pope
Communities in Schools helps with student dropout prevention and PENCIL Foundation works to connect community resources to Metro Nashville Public Schools. Both have longstanding relationships with the agency.
About CAA: Leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) represents many of the most successful and innovative professionals working in film, television, music, video games, theatre, commercial endorsements, and digital content, and provides a range of strategic marketing and consulting services to corporate clients. CAA is also a leader in sports, representing more than 1,700 of the world’s top athletes, coaches, broadcasters and on-air personalities, and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, licensing, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities.