A rapidly growing, artist-centered ecosystem. A radically welcoming space to share work, build community, and expand opportunity.
Our Mission
"We are building a long-standing, sustainable, artist-centered ecosystem that supports creation, education, community, and global opportunity." Sarah Clanton, Founder
House concerts, showcases, and curated live music experiences in East Nashville. Over 100 artists annually. A cornerstone of AmericanaFest and the independent music community.
Follow AlongArtist education platform focused on royalty recovery, music business strategy, and financial empowerment. Helping independent artists understand and own their value.
Learn MoreMusic Programmer for the ECU European Independent Film Festival in Paris. Four days of live music, workshops, and sync opportunity — a model for global artist support.
See the FestivalRecording studio and rehearsal space available to artists in the Cellotree community. Also serves as an intimate room and venue for bands during Cellotree Arts Presents showcases.
Sarah Clanton is a cellist, singer-songwriter, and music strategist with 20+ years of touring and recording experience. A passionate advocate for independent artists, she built Cellotree Arts to be the ecosystem she wished had existed when she was coming up.
Visit sarahclanton.comParis 2026
Cellotree Arts is serving as Music Programmer for the ECU European Independent Film Festival in Paris, April 23 through 26, 2026. Four days of live music woven through one of Europe's most prestigious independent film festivals.
Explore the Music ProgramWe are building something meaningful and we would love for you to be part of it.
Open your home or venue to Cellotree Arts Presents. Our house concert series creates intimate, unforgettable experiences connecting artists and audiences.
Help fund artist travel, accommodations, and experiences from Paris to Nashville and beyond. Direct impact, direct connection.
Connect with our roster of independent artists for music licensing, sync placement, and film scoring opportunities through our ECU partnership.
Bring music business education to your community, conference, or organization. Workshops, speaking, and strategy sessions available.
Follow along, come to a show, or reach out. We would love to hear from you.