Featured Artists
Sandi Patty
A five-time Grammy Award winner, Sandi Patty is known as "America's Favorite Inspirational Artist.” Sandi has performed for five United States Presidents, and has performed on shows as diverse as "The Tonight Show," "The View," "Christmas In Washington," and "ABC World News Tonight." Her recent personal experiences with hospice care have connected her to President and Mrs. Carters' own journeys with the importance of end-of-life care.
Brent Cobb
An American Country music songwriter and singer who has written hit songs for Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, Oak Ridge Boys and many others. Brent was born-and-raised, and lives right in Southwest Georgia––Carter Country!
Cindy Morgan
Cindy is a multiple Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning Nashville singer/songwriter who has written songs for Glen Campbell, Rascal Flatts, Amy Grant, and Indie Arie. Cindy co-wrote and performed “Butterfly, Fly (Rosalynn’s Song)” for Rosalynn Carter’s 95th Birthday Celebration in Plains with dear friend and songwriter Andrew Greer.
Andrew Greer
Andrew has been nominated for 10 Dove Awards as a recording singer-songwriter. As a filmmaker, Andrew is the director of the PBS/GPB documentary, Plainspoken, set in Plains. As an author he recently published More Than a President: Sundays with Jimmy Carter (Mercer University),. He now calls Plains, Georgia home.
Cindy and Andrew co-wrote “A Starry Crown (Jimmy’s Song)” with iconic songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick especially for President Carter’s 100th Birthday. They debuted it on this concert!
David Osborne
David is considered the “Pianist to the Presidents” for his many performances at the White House, and was known as President Carter’s favorite pianist.
Southwest Civic Chorus & Georgia Southwestern Concert Choir
The voices from our university and community choir will join us to kick-off the night with some of President Carter’s favorite songs!