About this Event
DESTINATION EDUCATION: NASHVILLE
Live Look & Learn Featuring Candy Shaw & Kell Grace
Join Salon Only Sales for an unforgettable day of inspiration, education, and connection in the heart of Music City.
Destination Education: Nashville brings together two powerhouse educators for a high-energy look & learn designed to spark creativity and elevate the work happening at the chair every day.
NAHA 2025 Educator of the Year Candy Shaw, known worldwide as The Balay Lama®, will demonstrate her coveted French Cutting techniques live on stage. Watch as Candy breaks down the efficiency, ergonomics, and softness that define her proprietary cutting approach while transforming live models in real time.
Sharing the stage is Kell Grace, renowned stylist and educator known for her fast, profitable styling techniques. Kell will demonstrate her signature 4 Updos in 4 Minutes, showing how speed, creativity, and smart technique can elevate both your styling work and your earning potential.
Together, Candy and Kell will deliver a jam-packed day of modern hairdressing education designed to inspire, inform, and energize salon professionals.
Expect practical techniques, real-world insights, and an unforgettable educational experience in one of the most vibrant cities in the country.
What You'll Experience
• Live French Cutting demonstrations from Candy Shaw
• High-impact updo and styling techniques from Kell Grace
• Real-time model transformations
• Time-saving techniques designed to increase efficiency at the chair
• Business-building insights from two leading industry educators
• Networking with salon professionals from across the region
Event Details
Location
Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown
Nashville, Tennessee
Date
March 30
Headlining Artists
Candy Shaw
NAHA 2025 Educator of the Year and founder of Sunlights Professional, Candy Shaw is recognized worldwide as the industry’s leading authority on balayage and French cutting education. With more than four decades at the chair, she continues to inspire stylists through innovative techniques, powerful education, and a passion for elevating the craft of hairdressing.
Kell Grace
Renowned hairstylist and educator, Kell Grace is known for her dynamic styling techniques and her famous 4 Updos in 4 Minutes demonstration. With over 20 years of experience building a successful salon and styling business, Kell teaches time-saving techniques that help stylists work smarter and increase their earning potential.
Who Should Attend
Salon professionals who want to stay inspired, sharpen their craft, and connect with fellow artists in an exciting destination education environment.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown, 623 Union Street, Nashville, United States
USD 176.51
