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Country Comes Home ... And Goes Around The World As The Grand Ole Opry Returns To The Opry House

Tuesday Night Show to Stream Live with Webcast Partner Ustream at opry.com, ustream.com/opry; "Home Tweet Home": Fan Favorites Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, and More to Take to Twitter to Share the Excitement Throughout the Day



Country music is set to return to the Grand Ole Opry House tomorrow night (Sept. 28), and fans will be able to watch a live stream of the historic show at opry.com, ustream.com/opry, GACTV.com, and participating artists' websites beginning at 8 p.m. Central. Among the stars scheduled for the history-making show are Jason Aldean, Trace Adkins, Dierks Bentley, Charlie Daniels Band, Jimmy Dickens, Martina McBride, Del McCoury, Montgomery Gentry, Brad Paisley, Blake Shelton, Josh Turner, and Keith Urban. The Opry is returning to the Opry House for the first time since having been displaced by May's Nashville flood. The show will also air on GAC (Great American Country).

In advance of and during the show, fans can follow their favorite artists via "Home Tweet Home," an all-day live Twitter feed from the Opry House. CMA Male Vocalist of the Year nominees Brad Paisley and Dierks Bentley will be among the artists adding their own tweets to official Opry tweets providing updates from the newly-renovated backstage area at the Opry House.

Fans can follow the Opry on Twitter (@opry) and can include the hashtag #opry in their personal tweets to interact with the Opry and artists, plus be entered to win prizes during the show. Paisley (@BradPaisley), Bentley (@DierksBentley), and others will share their personal observations through Twitter as they interact with the night's all-star cast.

In addition to its Sept. 28 return to the Opry House, the Opry will celebrate its 85^th Birthday throughout October, with shows featuring appearances by Adkins, Charlie Daniels Band, George Jones, The Judds, Dolly Parton, Charley Pride, Taylor Swift, and more. The Grand Ole Opry® is presented by Humana®. To plan an Opry visit, call (800) SEE-OPRY or visit opry.com.

About the Grand Ole Opry
The Grand Ole Opry presents the best in country music live every week from Nashville, Tenn.  A uniquely American experience for more than 80 years, the Opry can be heard on 650 WSM-AM, SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio, and opry.com. The syndicated weekly program, America's Opry Weekend, airs on country radio stations across America and on the Armed Forces Radio Network. The Grand Ole Opry is owned by Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE: GET), a Nashville-based hospitality and entertainment company that also owns and operates Gaylord Hotels.  For more information, visit opry.com or www.gaylordentertainment.com.