Country fans far and wide are gearing up for NBC’s Opry 100: A Live Celebration, a live special commemorating the Grand Ole Opry’s milestone birthday, with some of country music’s biggest stars gathering at the legendary Nashville venue to celebrate.
The Grand Ole Opry’s 100th anniversary is being honored by country stars old and new, and fans can anticipate a stacked lineup of performances from the star-studded congregation. Everyone from Reba McEntire to Post Malone will be there, with the lineup serving as a testament to the Opry’s enduring legacy and reputation for bringing together powerhouse stars.
Hosting the event is none other than country superstar Blake Shelton, an Opry member himself. Looking back on 100 years of iconic performances, the three-hour special will be broadcast live from Nashville on March 19 on NBC.
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Who all is set to appear at the Opry’s big birthday bash, and which country stars can we expect to perform? Check out a full list of artists gracing the Grand Ole Opry stage during NBC’s live special on Wednesday, March 19.
The Opry 100: A Live Celebration special is set to tantalize and dazzle as country music’s biggest stars gather to perform in honor of the Opry’s milestone anniversary. Opry members and rising country stars alike will celebrate the Opry’s anniversary with a country jamboree of live performances, a fitting celebration for the legendary entertainment venue.
The list of Opry 100: A Live Celebration performers include:
- Blake Shelton
- Reba McEntire
- Trace Adkins
- Clint Black
- Post Malone
- Travis Tritt
- Garth Brooks
- Trisha Yearwood
- Carly Pearce
- Alan Jackson
- Keith Urban
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Jelly Roll
- Ashley McBryde
- Vince Gill
- Aloe Blacc
- The McCrary Sisters
- Alison Krauss & Union Station
- Brad Paisley
- Carrie Underwood
- Dierks Bentley
- Jamey Johnson
- Lady A
- Lainey Wilson
- Luke Combs
- Marty Stuart
- Ricky Skaggs
- Steven Curtis Chapman
- Terri Clark
- Amy Grant
- Eric Church
- The War And Treaty
- Yolanda Adams
Reba McEntire will deliver an emotional tribute to two of country’s most beloved icons, Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn, while celebrating their glimmering contributions to the country charts. Also coming is a performance from Post Malone and Travis Tritt, who will perform an unforgettable duet of Tritt’s classic hit, “T.R.O.U.B.L.E.”
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are set to honor George Jones and Tammy Wynette with a tribute to two of country music’s most influential duos. Carly Pearce will pay homage to the Queen of Country, Dolly Parton. Blake Shelton, joined by Trace Adkins and Clint Black, will deliver a medley of nostalgic ‘90s country hits, celebrating an era that formed a generation of country music fans.
Alan Jackson will perform his timeless anthem “Chattahoochee,” while Keith Urban will take the stage with his rendition of “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue,” with Crystal Gayle herself bearing witness. Country icon Barbara Mandrell will grace the jamboree to introduce Kelsea Ballerini, who will perform Mandrell’s hit track, “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.”
Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde will perform a powerful tribute to the legendary country couple Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, and Aloe Blacc will be joined by The McCrary Sisters to honor the Opry’s great Charley Pride with his signature song, “Kiss An Angel Good Mornin.”
Opry members Randy Travis, Bill Anderson, Chris Janson, Dustin Lynch, Jeannie Seely, Lauren Alaina, Sara Evans, and Scotty McCreery will also be making appearances.
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How to watch Opry 100: A Live Celebration
Country fans won’t want to miss NBC’s Opry 100: A Live Celebration, a three-hour special airing live from the historic venue on Wednesday, March 19, starting at 8 p.m. ET. The special will also be simulcast on Peacock.
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“Becoming a member of the Opry is a highlight of my life and career, and 15 years later, I still get that same feeling of reverence and excitement every time I walk out on that stage,” Shelton said in a statement ahead of the event. “The Grand Ole Opry has been connecting the country music family for 100 years, and I’m so proud to be part of this historic celebration.”
