NASHVILLE,
Tenn. (October 19, 2020) – As the Grand
Ole Opry® continues its 95th
anniversary celebration this month, the show joins together with Susan G. Komen® and Komen Central
Tennessee
in the fight against breast cancer Saturday, October 24 for the Opry’s
12th annual Opry Goes Pink show. Lauren Alaina, Little
Big Town, and Rita Wilson with Victoria Shaw and Erin Kinsey are
scheduled to perform on the Opry’s 4,797th Saturday night broadcast.
The show will air at 7 p.m. Central on
Circle and Gray TV stations as well as DISH Studio Channel 102,
Sling TV, and other TV affiliates in addition to a companion livestream hosted
by four-time CMA nominee Carly Pearce on Circle All Access Facebook,
YouTube and Twitter.
The Opry can also be heard on 650
WSM-AM, wsmonline.com, and SiriusXM: Willie’s Roadhouse. Throughout the show,
fans will learn more about the fight against breast cancer and the work of
Susan G. Komen and be invited to donate to the cause.
An in-venue audience of 1,100 is planned in compliance with operating plans developed in collaboration with the
Nashville Public Health Department that include socially distanced seating,
mandatory masks for all guests and staff, as well as enhanced cleaning
practices.
Next Saturday, October 31,
Opry members Clint Black and Steve Wariner will step onto the Grand Ole Opry stage at 8 PM ET / 7 PM
CT for the 4,948th Saturday
night broadcast.
Earlier this
month, Circle announced streaming distribution partnerships with Roku, Inc.,
Samsung TV Plus, VIZIO FREE Channels and XUMO, bringing the network’s country
lifestyle original programming to 88 million monthly active users. Check CircleAllAccess.com for complete programming information.
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,
Opry and WSM mobile apps, SiriusXM, and its flagship home, 650 AM-WSM. The
Grand Ole Opry is owned by Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE: RHP). For
more information, visit opry.com.
About Susan G.
Komen® and Komen Central Tennessee
Komen
Central Tennessee is helping fuel research, advocate for patients and support
people facing breast cancer locally through a variety of direct
patient-centered services and by collaborating with area providers to remove
barriers and connect people to needed care across 41-counties in Tennessee and
Northwest Georgia. For more information, call 615-383-0017 or visit
komencentraltennessee.org.