Tonight’s the night! The big 100th Anniversary celebration of the Grand Ole Opry. It’s something anyone that calls themselves a fan of country music won’t want to miss. Blake Shelton will host the festivities, and the live event will be all about what the Opry is about: live country music. So what can viewers expect? Let’s run it down:
- Reba McEntire honoring Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn with a tribute performance
- Post Malone & Travis Tritt teaming up for a live performance of “T.R.O.U.B.L.E”
- Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood paying tribute to George Jones and Tammy Wynette
- Carly Pearce honoring Dolly Parton
- Alan Jackson performing “Chattahoochee””
- Keith Urban performing Crystal Gayle‘s “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue”
- Barbara Mandrell will introduce Kelsea Ballerini, who will perform Mandrell’s signature hit, “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool”
- Jelly Roll & Ashley McBryde teaming up for a tribute to Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash
- Aloe Blacc and The McCrary Sisters honoring Charley Pride with a live performance of “Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'”
And that’s just some of what we’ll see on the broadcast. “Opry100: A Live Celebration” airs at 8PM Eastern tonight, live on NBC and on Peacock.
