(Photo by Frederick Breedon IV/Getty Images for ACM)
For the first time, Dierks Bentley took the stage to host the 2012 ACM Honors at the legendary Ryman Theater in Nashville. The 6th annual awards ceremony honors those lucky individuals who won off-camera awards at this years ACM Awards, which took place April 1, 2012.
Some of the honorees include Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Vince Gill and Emmylous Harris, who all accepted their awards Monday September 24. Alongside the honorees were impressive performances from some of country music’s biggest names. Luke Bryan, Ashley Monroe, Jana Kramer and a newly buzzed Kellie Pickler all performed during the special night.
Check out pictures of the ACM Honors below.















































