On Wednesday evening, country music’s biggest stars, beloved icons, and hottest newcomers will join together to celebrate the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th anniversary with a special live event, Opry 100: A Live Celebration. This star-studded broadcast will honor the Opry’s century-long legacy in country music, featuring once-in-a-lifetime performances and emotional tributes from some of the biggest names in the genre. Blake Shelton will host the special, guiding viewers through a night of tributes and performances that celebrate country music’s greatest moments and the Opry’s rich history.
Here’s everything you need to know about the show, including how to watch, who’s performing, and more.
When and Where to Watch
Date: Wednesday, March 19
Time: 8:00–11:00 p.m. ET
Where: NBC and streaming on Peacock
Performances will air from the iconic Grand Ole Opry House as well as the historic Ryman Auditorium, the former home of the Opry.
What to Expect
Reba McEntire honoring Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn with a heartfelt tribute to two of country’s most beloved icons.
Post Malone & Travis Tritt delivering a memorable rendition of Tritt’s hit “T.R.O.U.B.L.E.”
Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood paying tribute to George Jones and Tammy Wynette with a performance that celebrates their iconic partnership.
Carly Pearce honoring the Queen of Country, Dolly Parton.
Blake Shelton, Trace Adkins, and Clint Black taking us back to the ‘90s with a nostalgic party jam.
Alan Jackson performing “Chattahoochee,” one of the most iconic country songs ever.
Keith Urban performing “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue,” with Crystal Gayle in the audience.
Barbara Mandrell returns to television, introducing Kelsea Ballerini, who will perform Mandrell’s signature hit, “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.”
Jelly Roll & Ashley McBryde teaming up for a tribute to Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash.
Aloe Blacc and The McCrary Sisters honoring Charley Pride with “Kiss An Angel Good Mornin’.”
Star-Studded Performance Lineup
Expect performances from nearly 50 Opry members, including: Alan Jackson, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Ashley McBryde, Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Clint Black, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Jamey Johnson, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Reba McEntire, Ricky Skaggs, Trace Adkins, Vince Gill, and many more.
Special Appearances
Barbara Mandrell, Randy Travis, and others, plus fan favorites like Eric Church, Jelly Roll, Post Malone, The War and Treaty, and Yolanda Adams.
How to Get Tickets
New tickets are now available at opry.com.
Since its debut in 1925, the Grand Ole Opry has entertained audiences with a blend of country superstars, rising artists, comedians, and special celebrity guests. Opry 100: A Live Celebration will highlight unforgettable collaborations, honor legendary Opry moments, and feature exclusive digital content celebrating the artists, fans, and songs that define country music.
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