More Performers Added To ‘Opry 100’ Lineup

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Alan Jackson, Travis Tritt, and Post Malone scheduled to perform at Opry 100 (Grand Ole Opry / Facebook)

The Opry Will Celebrate 100 Years With Stacked Concert Celebration

The historic Grand Ole Opry is one of the most revered stages in all music. What started in 1925 as a small radio broadcast has left an immeasurable mark on the lives of country music artists and fans alike.

Some of the genre’s most iconic moments have happened during the Opry’s storied history. Johnny Cash met his future bride, June Carter, Hank Williams made his debut, and Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and more were welcomed as Opry members.

Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty perform at the Grand Ole Opry in 1972
Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty perform at the Grand Ole Opry in 1972 (Grand Ole Opry / Facebook)

This year, the Opry marks its 100th anniversary, and it has recruited the best and brightest in the industry to commemorate the milestone. Opry 100: A Live Celebration will take place on March 19th and promises to be a “thrilling night honoring the artists, songs, and moments that have shaped country music.”

Blake Shelton will host the evening, which will feature performances by more than two dozen beloved country music artists. Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks, Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Reba McEntire, and Vince Gill are just a few of the names slated to appear during the event.

More Performers Announced For Opry’s Anniversary Show

As excitement for the show builds, the Opry has just announced eight additional performers who lend their talents to the momentous evening. This group includes Opry members Alan Jackson, Ricky Skaggs, Travis Tritt, Steven Curtis Chapman, Terri Clark, and Allison Krauss.

Post Malone will return to the Opry stage after his debut in August 2024, and gospel singer Yolanda Adams will also perform.

How To Watch Opry 100 Live

Tickets for Opry 100 sold out almost instantly upon release. However, those who are not able to attend in person will have the opportunity to watch the event as it is broadcast live.

Opry 100: A Live Celebration will stream on Wednesday, March 19th, at 7 p.m. CT on NBC and stream on Peacock. Visit the official website for more information.

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