NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (May 6, 2022) – Grand Ole Opry members Carrie Underwood and the Oak Ridge Boys as well as Jon Pardi, Henry Cho and rising newcomer and June Opry Next Stage artist Morgan Wade are helping the Grand Ole Opry kick off its CMA Fest week with two shows on Tuesday, June 7 at 7 and 9:30 p.m.
As has become a popular Opry tradition, a free Opry Plaza Party will return with the “Opry Loves the 90s” Plaza Party set to begin earlier in the afternoon on June 7 as well as on June 10 and June 11 with music and activities celebrating one of the most influential decades in country music. “Opry Loves The 90s” Plaza Party, sponsored by Truist, Mid-South Ford Dealers and Dollar General, will include food trucks, multiple photo ops, vendors, and feature performances by Hannah Ellis (June 7), Ray Fulcher (June 11) and more to be confirmed in the coming weeks.
Highlights of the special “unofficial kick-off to CMA Fest” Tuesday Night Opry including Oak Ridge Boys, Pardi, and Underwood will air on Saturday, June 11 as the Saturday night Opry Live on the Opry’s television broadcast home, Circle Network, Circle All Access Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Other Opry performances scheduled for CMA Fest Week include shows on Thurs., June 9, Fri., June 10, and Sat., June 11, as well as a Saturday matinee performance of Opry Country Classics at the Ryman Auditorium. More details and artists scheduled will be updated in the weeks prior to CMA Fest at opry.com.
Among others scheduled for upcoming Opry and Opry Country Classics shows are Trace Adkins, Lauren Alaina, Del McCoury Band, The Isaacs, Craig Morgan, Lorrie Morgan, Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce, Maggie Rose, Jeannie Seely, Elvie Shane, Rhonda Vincent, The War and Treaty, Charlie Worsham, and more.
Tickets for 2022 Opry performances are on sale now at (615) 871-OPRY and opry.com
About the Grand Ole Opry: Opry presents the best in country music live every week from Nashville, Tenn. The Opry can be heard at opry.com and wsmonline.com, SiriusXM Willie’s Roadhouse, and its flagship home, 650 AM-WSM, with Saturday night shows seen on the Circle Network. The Grand Ole Opry is owned by Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE: RHP). For more information, visit opry.com.
