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  1. Walmart Singer Kayla Slone Performs at Grand Ole Opry

    Mon, 25 Mar 2013

    Slone, hers came to life under the bright lights of the Grand Ole Opry with thousands of people on their feet. "It made me shared that she dreamed of one day performing at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn. The people who run the Opry were

  2. Singing Walmart Cashier to Perform at Grand Ole Opry

    Fri, 22 Feb 2013

    cashier that "World News" recently featured, is about to achieve her dream. Slone will perform two songs at the Grand Ole Opry on March 23. She says that the Opry just called her up out of the blue. Oscar Predictions Scientists at Georgia Tech

  3. Book Excerpt: Dolly Parton's 'Dream More: Celebrate the Dreamer in You'

    Mon, 26 Nov 2012

    The dream that carried me from my mountain home to Nashville and beyond was to simply perform on the stage at the Grand Ole Opry . Growing up, that's pretty much all I talked about, all I thought about and all I dreamed about. So when that moment

  4. Quotes of the Week: 'We Need Food, We Need Clothing'

    Sat, 3 Nov 2012

    it!" He added that when he moved to Nashville in 1994, he had only two goals: to get a gold record and join the Grand Ole Opry . Being Entertainer of the Year, he said, never crossed his mind. Noting that he's not been on the road as much

  5. CMA Awards: Blake Shelton Named Entertainer of the Year

    Thu, 1 Nov 2012

    it!" He added that when he moved to Nashville in '94, he had only two goals: to get a gold record and join the Grand Ole Opry . Entertainer of the Year, he said, never crossed his mind. Noting that he's not been on the road as much due

  6. 'Nightline' Daily Line, April 19: Elephants Gone Wild

    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    have a profile on Bush front man Gavin Rossdale . Watch him sing "Glycerine" acoustic, it will make your heart melt. 10: 05 a.m. ET : "Nightline" producer Elizabeth Stuart is at the famed Grand Ole Opry for an upcoming TV segment.

News

  1. Dolly Parton's First Crush, Johnny Cash? He 'Made Me Feel Something Inside,' Singer Says

    Wed, 4 Apr 2012

    and the songs that have inspired her over the years. Parton, 66, said she got the chance to sing at the famous Grand Ole ' Opry in Nashville, Tenn., when she was a young teenager. That's when she said she first saw Johnny Cash. And she

  2. Top 7 Musical Politicians

    Mon, 21 Nov 2011

    resign from office, Nixon performed everywhere from the Grand Ole Opry to the "Jack Paar Show," even composing his own piano Washington, and Byrd performed at the Kennedy Center, the Grand Ole Opry and on the U.S. television show "Pop! Goes the

  3. Garth Brooks to Help Heal Nashville Flood Victims With Benefit Concert

    Fri, 17 Dec 2010

    three states and turned the famed Grand Ole Opry into an underwater disaster that affected me the most was the Grand Ole Opry . I mean, that's our home brought it home." Brooks said the Grand Ole Opry has been the backdrop for some

  4. Up Close and Personal With Brad Paisley

    Mon, 1 Nov 2010

    regular at age 13 on "Jamboree USA," the nation's second longest running country music radio show after the " Grand Ole Opry ." "I learned more there than I ever did in school," said Paisley. He said he was warmly accepted by the adult

  5. 'Super PAC' with Ties to Karl Rove Dominates Senate Campaigns

    Tue, 28 Sep 2010

    and billionaire Robert Rowling, whose company, TRT Holdings, owns Omni Hotels and Gold's Gym chains and runs the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn., top the list of individual contributors. Each has given $2,000,000. Cincinnati, Ohio

  6. Country Stars Help Flood Ravaged Nashville

    Mon, 17 May 2010

    already reached $1.5 billion dollars and are climbing. Country music suffered too. Its most hallowed hall, the Grand Ole Opry , is now stripped to its concrete foundation with workers trying to restore the famous building. The stage that country's

  7. Nashville Flooding: At Least 29 Dead From Record Rains In Mid-South

    Tue, 4 May 2010

    flooding shut down one of only two water treatment plants. Even the heart of country music is still underwater. The Grand Ole Opry , along with the Country Music Hall of Fame, are both flooded. No one has been able to get in to see if the priceless

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Videos

  1. Instant Index: Walmart Cashier Takes Stage at Grand Ole Opry

    Fri, 22 Feb 2013

    index tonight. It starts with an impossible dream. Do you remember kayla sloan? We showed you the walmart cashier who liked to sing to her customers. No reason to believe anybody big would notice. ♪ My coat of many colors that my mama made for me ♪ well tonight we can tell you her dream

  2. The Grand Ole Opry Reopens Its Doors

    Tue, 28 Sep 2010

    What a celebration it will be back in May this theater was covered in water in fact the only way into this stage was on a boat. But tonight they are ready to bring the music back to this special part of music city. It is the stage where legends like June Carter and Johnny Cash. Dolly Parton and

  3. The Grand Ole Opry Reopens Its Doors

    Tue, 28 Sep 2010

    And now rising from the and the floods tonight the grand old will make its triumphant return. In May 85 year old institution sustained twenty million dollars worth of damage in those Nashville floods you could only reach the stage by boat. But tonight that stage will once again welcome country's

  4. Robin Roberts Tours Grand Ole Opry

    Fri, 29 Oct 2010

    Opry Manager Sara Foster talks about reconstruction after Nashville floods.

  5. Darius Rucker Brings Country to Times Square With 'Wagon Wheel'

    Tue, 4 Jun 2013

    The hootie songs but cool to be accepted by the country music family like I am and making the music I want to make. Grand ole opry . One of the great days of my life getting asked to be a member and then the day they put me in was a great day. Congratulations

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    family like I am and making the music I want to make. Grand ole opry . One of the great days of my life getting asked to be a member and then the day they put me in
  6. Country Music Goes Pink

    Mon, 21 Dec 2009

    and seat of the weekend in Nashville and it's called grand Ole opry goes and in she received a plaque for all the hard work called Jesus take the real one of her big hits see the grand Ole opry all she was a very good tonight. remembers many thanks

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    Robin and seat of the weekend in Nashville and -- it's called grand Ole opry goes -- and in -- she received a plaque for all the hard work she's done raising funds and awareness for breast
    real one of her big hits -- -- -- -- see the grand Ole opry all -- -- she was a very good tonight. -- remembers -- many thanks everybody there. In Nashville and if you love
  7. Country Crooner Craig Morgan

    Thu, 30 Oct 2008

    The singer on his new album and recent induction into the Grand Ole Opry .

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Photos

  1. PHOTO: Michelle Williams attends the 28th Annual Stellar Awards at Grand Ole Opry House on January 19, 2013 in Nashville, Tenn.
  2. PHOTO: Shania Twain arrives at the 38th Annual CMA Awards at the Grand Ole Opry House, Nov. 9, 2004, in Nashville, Tenn.
  3. Grand Ole Opry House Reopens
  4. VIDEO: Robin Roberts discusses cancer fundraiser held at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry.

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