As a part of its ongoing Opry 100 celebration, the Grand Ole Opry has introduced the “Opry 100 Honors” live performance collection, starting Might thirteenth. This particular collection of reveals, sponsored by Dan Put up, pays tribute to a number of of the icons who helped form the Opry’s first century. The primary present will honor Loretta Lynn (Might thirteenth), adopted by Johnny Money & June Carter Money (June 18th) and Charlie Daniels (July eighth). Further reveals shall be introduced quickly.
The Lynn tribute live performance will characteristic performances by Opry member Crystal Gayle (Lynn’s sister), granddaughter Emmy Russell, duo Twitty & Lynn (grandchildren of Lynn and Conway Twitty), and Opry members Martina McBride, Carly Pearce, and Ashley McBryde. The Cashes’ live performance will star John Carter Money and Ana Cristina Money, The Tennessee 4 (together with Johnny Money’s grandson Thomas Gabriel on vocals), and Opry members The Gatlin Brothers and Lainey Wilson. Lastly, the Daniels tribute will see Opry members Hint Adkins, Jamey Johnson, Chris Younger, Gretchen Wilson and extra take the stage.
“As we continue our Opry 100 celebration,” Dan Rogers, Opry govt producer, shared in a press release, “we’re excited to open the door to the Opry’s next century and to laud each of the Opry’s current members. It’s also important to us to honor some of the iconic artists of the past who helped the Opry achieve worldwide acclaim and ensured the show’s longevity. We’re looking forward to this series featuring the music of artists who became household names and whose legacies the Opry will still be celebrating in another 100 years.”
A portion of ticket gross sales will profit the Opry Belief Fund, which has supported nation music professionals in occasions of want for over 60 years. The fund supplies monetary help for medical payments, emergencies and different hardships confronted by these within the trade. Starting right this moment, $5 from each ticket offered for “Opry 100 Honors” will go on to the fund.
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