With a three-hour TV special tribute, celebrities are lining up to celebrate the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th birthday in style.
In March, NBC and Peacock will air a special titled “Opry 100: A Live Celebration,” which was announced by the revered country music stage.
Blake Shelton will emcee the all-star roster, which features a who’s who of some of the biggest Opry members and artists in the genre.
During the occasion, both contemporary and renowned artists will perform.Trace Adkins, Luke Combs, Vince Gilland, Reba McEntire, Jelly Roll, Carrie Underwood, Carly Pearce, and Dirks BentleyAmong the performers anticipated to make an appearance are Trisha Yearwood.
In the midst of a streak of months that have been characterized by scandal for the country singer, Garth Brooks is also slated to perform. He is currently involved in a court dispute with an unnamed woman who has accused him of sexual assault and rape. While his case is still pending, Brooks has proceeded to make a number of scheduled appearances, including concerts in Las Vegas and at Jimmy Carter’s funeral alongside his wife, Yearwood.
Prior to the performance, which will feature live music from Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium stage as well as the Grand Ole Opry stage, more artists are anticipated to be revealed.
Who’s Performing at
Opry 100: A Live Celebration
?
It will feature appearances by members of the Grand Ole Opry, including Ashley McBryde, Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Clint Black, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Marty Stuart, Reba McEntire, Trace Adkins, Trisha Yearwood, Vince Gill, and Randy Travis.
A handful of celebrities who are special to the Opry community but aren’t members (yet) will also play on the program. Among them are Jelly Roll, Eric Church, Amy Grant, and The War and Treaty.
It is anticipated that more performers will be revealed.
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Who’s Hosting
Opry 100: A Live Celebration
?
The show will be hosted by Blake Shelton.
When Does the Performance Happen? How Do I Watch?
On March 19, at 8:00 PM ET/7:00 PM CT, Opry 100: A Live Celebration will take place. Both the Ryman Auditorium and the Grand Ole Opry House stage will be used for the concert.
NBC and Peacock will both simulcast the show.
