Tag: Ricky Skaggs

The Stars Are Aligned For Michael W. Smith

Michael W Smith at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville 12/18/20. Buy Tickets on Nashville.com

When the stars align, they surely align, and that is exactly what is happening as country music’s chart-topping group Rascal Flatts, award-winning CCM icons Point of Grace and Phil Keaggy, and comedians Henry Cho, Nate Bargatze and John Crist have all signed on to perform and honor Michael W. Smith …

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Grand Ole Opry to Celebrate Del McCoury’s 80th Birthday

The Grand Ole Opry is set to honor Opry member and beloved bluegrass legend Del McCoury, in celebration of his 80th birthday with a special Wednesday night “Grand Del Opry” February 13th. McCoury, who will mark his milestone 80th birthday on February 1, will be joined on stage for the …

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Ricky Skaggs Inducted into HOF Along with Dottie West, Johnny Gimble

Ricky Skaggs, Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville

Last night in Nashville, Tennessee, music legend Ricky Skaggs officially became one of the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame. At the official Medallion Ceremony held in the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum’s CMA Theatre, Hall of Fame member Garth Brooks, through tear-filled eyes, formally …

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Opry Kicks Off Fanfest with Big Names and Prepares for First Bonnaroo Show

Carrie Underwood

Grand Ole Opry members Bill Anderson, Terri Clark Chris Janson, Darius Rucker, Ricky Skaggs, and Carrie Underwood, along with newcomer Ashley McBryde hit the stage at the Grand Ole Opry House last night as the Opry kicked off its CMA Music Fest Week with two sold out shows The music …

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The Grand Ole Opry To Honor Military Families

Craig Morgan

The show that made country music famous is scheduled to salute the families of enlisted soldiers with a red carpet parade and two special  Salute the Troops Opry performances Tuesday, May 22. The public is invited to be a part of the honored families’ red carpet arrivals outside the Opry House beginning …

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Country Music Hall of Fame Announces 2018 Inductees

This year’s Country Music Hall of Fame inductees have been announced.  Dottie West in the Veterans Era Artist category, Ricky Skaggs in the Modern Era Artist Category and Johnny Gimble in the Recording/Touring Musician Category. The honorees will be celebrated at the annual invitation-only Medallion Ceremony later this year. “I was totally shocked, and I burst into tears …

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Lynyrd Skynyrd to Make Last Appearance at Volunteer Jam

See Volunteer Jam Wednesday – March 7, 2018 at Bridgestone Arena! Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, Lynyrd Skynyrd will make a triumphant return to the Volunteer Jam stage once again. This will be the iconic southern rock band’s sole Nashville performance before embarking on their final, two-year 2018 Last of the Street Survivors Farewell …

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Guitar Hero Tommy Emmanuel Coming To The Ryman Auditorium

Tommy Emmanuel

2020 Update: See Tommy Emmanuel at the Ryman Auditorium on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Buy TICKETS Here! Grammy-nominated guitarist, composer and performer, Tommy Emmanuel is gearing up for the release of his next album, Accomplice One—out January 19, 2018 on CGP Sounds and distributed by Thirty Tigers—along with a run of February headlining tour dates, …

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Premiere Screening Of “Director’s Cut”, Tribute To John D. Loudermilk Proceeds To Benefit MusiCares

The Franklin Theatre will play host to the premiere screening of the “Director’s Cut”of A Tribute To John D. Loudermilk, October 24 at 7:00pm.  Tickets are $10.00.   Filmed in March 2016 at the Franklin Theatre, and directed by Dixie Gamble, the live tribute to one of America’s most treasured songwriters was …

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