Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Opry announces upcoming shows

This past Saturday, the Grand Ole Opry teamed with MySpace Music and Ustream to stream live with video for the first time an Opry performance featuring Carrie Underwood, Martina McBride, Rodney Atkins, and Jake Owen. All three of this weekend’s Opry performances at the historic Ryman Auditorium were sell-outs.

Upcoming Opry appearances include Jason Michael Carroll, Ralph Stanley, Little Big Town (11/20); Charlie Daniels Band (11/21); Justin Moore, Chuck Wicks (11/24); Dierks Bentley (12/1); Trisha Yearwood (12/5); Josh Turner (12/8); Charley Pride, Steve Wariner (12/11); Trace Adkins, Nanci Griffith, Marty Stuart (12/12); Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Ronnie Milsap (12/18); and more.

Opry performances are held every weekend of the year, and the Tuesday Night Opry continues through Dec. 15. To plan an Opry visit, or to purchase packages, call (800) SEE-OPRY or log on to opry.com. The Opry is being staged at the historic Ryman Auditorium through Jan. 30, 2010. Fans can stay connected to the Opry via MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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 www.opry.com or www.gaylordentertainment.com.

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