The Grand Ole Opry® presented by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® will host the final Tuesday Night Opry of 2008 next Tues., Dec. 16 at the historic Ryman Auditorium. A one-hour portion of the show will be taped for broadcast as Opry Live on GAC: Great American Country, Sat. Dec. 20.
Among the performers confirmed for the show are Opry members Bill Anderson, Jimmy Dickens, Julianne Hough, Diamond Rio, Martina McBride and Carrie Underwood.
Underwood, who was inducted as an Opry member this year, will wrap her headline “Carnival Ride Tour” on Dec. 14 and has chosen to make the final Tuesday Night Opry her last live performance of 2008. She, along with others on the show, will perform hits and Christmas songs.
The Tuesday Night Opry will return on March 3, 2009 for a ten-month run, and the Opry’s new Thursday show, Opry Country Classics, is set to begin March 26.
The Grand Ole Opry® is presented by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store®. To plan an Opry visit, call (800) SEE-OPRY or log on to www.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 Grand Ole Opry Weekend, airs on more than 200 country radio stations across the country and on the Armed Forces Radio Network, and Opry Live airs each weekend on Great American Country (GAC) and CMT Canada. 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
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