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The Birchmere

Alexandria, VA

The Listening Room with Julia Cole and Andrew Bloom

Nashville, TN

LOVE AIN'T PRETTY 1 Year Anniversary Party

Chiefs / Nashville TN

Charles Esten Defies Death in Hilarious New Carl’s Jr. Commercial

In the latest installment of Carl’s Jr. ads, Esten once again plays the role of Carl Hardee Sr., the risky founder of the company who spends most of his time schooling his son, Carl Hardee Jr., to whom he had previously given the keys to the company.

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Charles Esten Surprises Cancer Survivor With ‘Nashville’ VIP Experience

One of Nashville's biggest fans was in for the surprise of her life when Charles Esten, otherwise known as Deacon Claybourne on CMT’s Nashville, surprised her with a VIP experience to the ‘Nashville’ in Concert tour stop in Huber Heights, Ohio.


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A Boys' Night in 'Nashville" on Coney Island

"The stars of Grey's Anatomy don't go around the country doing surgery," quipped Charles Esten at the beginning of his set.  Right he is, as Nashville stepped out of the screen and came to New York for the fourth consecutive year on Saturday night (August 5th).

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'Nashville' Recap: Deacon Goes Solo, Maddie Gets Soaked

In just one hour, this week's Nashville moves from darkness to light, with a whole lot of gray area in between as everyone tries to navigate their way through unfamiliar and, in some cases, very wet territory.

Deacon (Charles Esten) plays the Grand Ole Opry in this week's episode.


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‘Nashville’s’ Charles Esten: Back home and singing about it

Charles Esten — better known as the tortured Deacon Claybourne to fans of CMT’s drama “Nashville” — is no newcomer to the Wolf Trap stage. He’s performed there before. As a clown. “This is my grand return,” says Alexandria native Esten, who once performed as a clown at the International Children’s Festival at Wolf Trap as a kid.


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