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Adam Melia Story and Song

Celebrating great American music from the first half of the 20th century and beyond.

Perfect for a sit-down concert in your auditorium, listening room or living room!

Adam's one-man show is a fascinating musical journey through different popular music genre and eras. His dynamic storytelling and quality music presentation is sure to intrigue your imagination, perk your ears, and have you singing along!

Adam Melia with guitar

“We truly loved him!!!  Such a refreshingly fun and different music program... Adam is very talented!”

-- Patricia B, an event planner in Alexandria, VA

"You will be amazed by his voice, talent on the guitar & harmonica and knowledge of each artist he performs... You won’t be disappointed!"

-- Jill Taylor, an event planner in Scottsdale, AZ

Adam's typical Story & Song performance incorporates a variety of classic popular music eras, artists, songs, and genre in a 2 hour show, with intermission.

"We had an amazing time with Adam… People are stopping by my office right and left to let me know what a great time they had...many compliments already and it’s only 9 am on Monday!"

-- Donaliece,  Monroe Auditorium at Lansdowne Woods of Virginia

Customize your concert

with a "Pick 2" themed show!

Specialized concert options add an interesting twist to your event, as Adam dives deeper into the history and repertoire of your chosen themes.

Pick 2 themed music sets, with intermission in between.

Johnny Cash

Pairs nicely with...

Carl Perkins

Roy Orbison

Grand Ole Opry Classics

Bing Crosby

Pairs nicely with...

Great American Songbook

A Merry Christmas

The Cowboy Sings

Carl Perkins

Pairs nicely with...

Johnny Cash

Birth of Rock and Roll

Hymns & Spirituals

Marty Robbins

Pairs nicely with...

The Cowboy Sings

Johnny Cash

Grand Ole Opry Classics

Buddy Holly

Pairs nicely with...

Birth of Rock and Roll

Carl Perkins

Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison

Pairs nicely with...

Birth of Rock & Roll

Johnny Cash

Buddy Holly

Great American Songbook

Pairs nicely with...

Bing Crosby

Birth of Rock and Roll

The Cowboy Sings

Grand Ole Opry Classics

Pairs nicely with...

The Cowboy Sings

Johnny Cash

Marty Robbins

Birth of Rock & Roll

Pairs nicely with...

Buddy Holly

Carl Perkins

Roy Orbison

Hymns & Spirituals

Pairs nicely with...

A Merry Christmas

Johnny Cash

Carl Perkins

The Cowboy Sings

Pairs nicely with...

Marty Robbins

Bing Crosby

Grand Ole Opry Classics

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A Merry Christmas

Pairs nicely with...

Bing Crosby

Great American Songbook

Hymns & Spirituals

Adam Melia Storyteller Singer
Adam of Nashville Standard

Adam has been a full-time professional musician for all of his adult life and currently performs over 400 live shows each year for various public and private events in the northern Virginia area. Adam's love and deep respect for traditional popular and roots music started at an early age, as he grew up studying not only the music, but also the history behind the music of the vintage entertainment eras. Excited to convey these stories and songs to his audience, Adam’s enthusiasm is refreshing in a sincere and informative one-man show.

Nashville Standard Presents
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