Everything You Need to Know About NBC's Opry 100: A Live Celebration
By Lane Vaughn
The Opry’s thrilling 100th year is in full swing—and we’re gearing up for our NBC special, Opry 100: A Live Celebration. It’s going to be a star-studded night as country music’s biggest icons come together on our stage to celebrate 100 years of the show that made country music famous.
This is country music history in the making, and we want you to be a part of it! Here’s everything you need to know so you don’t miss a second.
HOW CAN I WATCH?
The three-hour special is being broadcast LIVE from the Opry House on March 19th. Tune into broadcast on NBC, starting at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. You can also stream it live on Peacock, NBC’s streaming service. Can’t watch the live broadcast? The special will be available to stream on demand on Peacock the following day.
IS THERE A RED CARPET?
Yes! Get all the behind-the-scenes action before the show with the official red carpet livestream hosted by WSM Radio’s Kelly Sutton.
WHO IS HOSTING?
The emcee of the evening is none other than Opry Member Blake Shelton. As the reigning “King of The Voice” – the longest tenured and winningest coach in The Voice history, Blake knows his way around an NBC broadcast, as well as the Opry stage. We know his sense of humor will make for an entertaining evening, and we can’t wait to see what he has in store.
WHO IS PERFORMING?
WHAT. A. LINEUP. All your favorite artists are showing up to pay tribute to the Opry.
The artists performing LIVE from the Opry House include: Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, Jelly Roll, Eric Church, Dierks Bentley, Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce, The War & Treaty, Vince Gill , Amy Grant, Clint Black, Trace Adkins, Marty Stuart, Alan Jackson, Post Malone, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Yolanda Adams, Ricky Skaggs, Terri Clark, Steven Curtis Chapman, and Jamey Johnson.
Additionally, the show will feature special appearances from Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Brad Paisley, Kelsea Ballerini, Keith Urban, Barbara Mandrell, Randy Travis, Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Chris Janson, Sara Evans, Dustin Lynch, Jeannie Seely, and Bill Anderson.
WHAT WILL EACH ARTIST PERFORM?
With a lineup this good, we know you’ll be singing along all night. Expect a mix of country classics popularized by Opry icons, some of the artists’ smash hits, and songs that hold a special place in the artists’ hearts because of their relationship with the Opry.
We’ve got Reba McEntire honoring Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn; Carly Pearce paying tribute to Dolly Parton; Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood recreating a George & Tammy duet; Lainey Wilson and Marty Stuart teaming up for a Hank Williams classic, and so much more.
You don’t want to miss this special night honoring the artists, songs, and moments that have shaped country music for the last century. Join us as we celebrate country music’s past, and step into its future.
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