<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong><a href="https://www.ticketmaster.com/grand-ole-opry-tickets/artist/806097">The Grand Ole Opry</a></strong> is turning 100, and it’s doing so in style! On Wednesday, March 19, NBC will air <em>Opry 100: A Live Celebration</em>, a three-hour special hosted by none other than country superstar and Opry member <strong><a href="https://www.ticketmaster.com/blake-shelton-tickets/artist/807367">Blake Shelton</a></strong>. The event will also be simulcast on Peacock, bringing this historic celebration to millions of fans across the nation.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The live broadcast promises an unforgettable night filled with performances from some of country music’s biggest names. The star-studded lineup includes Opry members <strong><a title="Ashley McBryde" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSMcBryde/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fashley-mcbryde-tickets%2F">Ashley McBryde</a></strong>, <strong><a title="Brad Paisley" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbBPaisley&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fbrad-paisley-tickets%2Fartist%2F714837&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Brad Paisley</a></strong>, <strong><a title="Carly Pearce" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/tour-dates-carly-pearce/">Carly Pearce</a></strong>, <strong><a href="https://www.ticketmaster.com/carrie-underwood-tickets/artist/1004122">Carrie Underwood</a></strong>, <strong><a title="Clint Black" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/clint-back-announces-new-tour-celebrating-35th-anniversary-of-killin-time-album/">Clint Black</a>, <a title="Dierks Bentley" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/dierks-bentley-concert-tour-dates/">Dierks Bentley</a>, <a title="Garth Brooks" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSGarth/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fgarth-brooks-tickets%2F">Garth Brooks</a>, <a title="Kelsea Ballerini" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSKBallerini/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fkelsea-ballerini-tickets%2F">Kelsea Ballerini</a>, <a title="Lainey Wilson" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSLaineyW/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Flainey-wilson-tickets%2F">Lainey Wilson</a>, <a title="Luke Combs" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSLukeCombs/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fluke-combs-tickets%2F">Luke Combs</a>, Marty Stuart, <a title="Reba" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSReba/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Freba-mcentire-tickets%2F">Reba</a> McEntire, <a title="Trace Adkins" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSTAdkins/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Ftrace-adkins-tickets%2F">Trace Adkins</a>, <a title="Trisha Yearwood" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSTrisha/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Ftrisha-yearwood-tickets%2F">Trisha Yearwood</a>,</strong> and <strong><a title="Vince Gill" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSVinceG/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fvince-gill-tickets%2F">Vince Gill</a></strong>. Special appearances by <strong>Randy Travis, <a title="Amy Grant" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbAGrant&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Famy-grant-tickets%2Fartist%2F733522&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Amy Grant</a>, <a title="Eric Church" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/eric-church-tour-dates/">Eric Church</a>, <a title="Jelly Roll" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSJelly/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fjelly-roll-tickets%2F">Jelly Roll</a></strong>, and <strong>The War And Treaty</strong> are also on the schedule, with even more surprises yet to be announced.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For Shelton, being part of <a title="the Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Opry</a>’s centennial celebration is an honor. “Becoming a member of <a title="the Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Opry</a> 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 shared. “<a title="The Grand Ole Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">The Grand Ole Opry</a> has been connecting the country music family for 100 years, and I’m so proud to be part of this historic celebration.”</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Since its founding in 1925, <a title="the Grand Ole Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Grand Ole Opry</a> has been the heart of country music, showcasing legendary artists, rising stars, comedians, and celebrity guests alike. <em>Opry 100: A Live Celebration</em> will honor this rich history with electrifying performances, heartwarming collaborations, and unforgettable Opry moments.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Fans can also look forward to exclusive content from <a title="the Grand Ole Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Grand Ole Opry</a> House and the <a title="Ryman" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbRyman&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fryman-auditorium-tickets-nashville%2Fvenue%2F221356&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Ryman</a> Auditorium, two iconic venues in Nashville that have become synonymous with country music. Known as the “Mother Church of Country Music,” the <a title="Ryman" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbRyman&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fryman-auditorium-tickets-nashville%2Fvenue%2F221356&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Ryman</a> was once <a title="the Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Opry</a>’s home and remains a beloved part of its history.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Patrick Moore, CEO of Opry Entertainment Group, expressed his excitement for the milestone. “This special night of programming will connect millions of country music fans to the magic of <a title="the Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Opry</a>, and we hope it inspires them to join us in Nashville as we celebrate this milestone all year long.”</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Tickets for the live event will go on sale Friday, January 31, at 10 a.m. CT via opry.com. Fans hoping to attend should act quickly, as this once-in-a-lifetime event is sure to sell out.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The event is being produced by Silent House Productions, with Emmy Award winners Baz Halpin, Mark Bracco, and Linda Gierahn leading the charge alongside R.A. Clark and Steve Buchanan. “It’s a true privilege to be a part of celebrating 100 years of <a title="the Grand Ole Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Grand Ole Opry</a>,” said Silent House Productions President Mark Bracco. “We’re humbled and honored to help bring this historic moment to life, paying tribute to the voices and stories that have made <a title="the Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Opry</a> an enduring symbol of musical history.”</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Whether you’re tuning in from home or lucky enough to attend in person, <em>Opry 100: A Live Celebration</em> promises to be an unforgettable tribute to the past, present, and future of country music. Mark your calendars, and don’t miss this once-in-a-century celebration!</p>