Blake Shelton to Host the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th Anniversary—Get Ready for a Historic Night of Country Music Legends and Surprises!
|A monumental night in country music history is on the horizon, as Blake Shelton has been chosen to host the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry—the sacred stage that helped shape the genre. This once-in-a-lifetime celebration will bring together an unprecedented lineup of country music icons, including Luke Combs, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, Vince Gill, Garth Brooks, and more.
With surprise duets, unforgettable moments, and tributes to a century of country music, this isn’t just a concert—it’s a historic event fans can’t afford to miss.
A Stage That Built Legends, A Legacy That Lives On
For any country music fan visiting Nashville, the Grand Ole Opry is the place to be. Since 1925, it has provided a platform for the biggest names in country music, cementing their legacies in the genre’s rich history. Now, as the Opry reaches the 100-year milestone, the celebration will honor its profound impact on the country music world.
Shelton, a longtime Opry member, shared his deep connection to the event:
“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. 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.”
A Night of Unforgettable Performances
While Shelton will take the stage as host, the event will feature an all-star lineup, including performances by : Luke Combs, Marty Stuart, Reba McEntire, Trace Adkins, Trisha Yearwood, Vince Gill, Ashley McBryde, Brad Paisley, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Clint Black, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Kelsea Ballerini, and Lainey Wilson. And that was just the start as the War and Treaty, Eric Church, Jelly Roll, and Amy Grant also added their name to the list of performers.
Adding to the historic significance, Randy Travis—one of country music’s most beloved figures—will also be in attendance.
Patrick Moore, CEO of Opry Entertainment Group, expressed the importance of this milestone, stating:
“We’re pleased to partner with our Grand Ole Opry members to create a truly unforgettable evening as we kick off the Opry’s 100th year. This special night of programming will connect millions of country music fans to the magic of the Opry, and we hope it inspires them to join us in Nashville as we celebrate this milestone all year long.”
How to Watch & Get Tickets
📅 Event Date: March 19
📺 Where to Watch: NBC
🎟️ Tickets On Sale: Friday at 10:00 a.m. CT at Opry.com
The Opry 100: A Live Celebration will take place at both the Grand Ole Opry and the Ryman Auditorium, paying tribute to the venues that have shaped country music history.
With so many legendary artists and surprises in store, this is more than just a concert—it’s a moment in history. Will you be watching?