About the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville

The Grand Ole Opry is one of the most iconic live country music destinations in the world and a cornerstone of Nashville’s music history. Known for showcasing legendary performers alongside rising country artists, the Opry hosts live performances throughout the year at the Grand Ole Opry House and select events at the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville.

Fans visiting Music City can experience live country music, special guest appearances, themed performances, and celebrations honoring the traditions of country music entertainment in Tennessee.

Grand Ole Opry Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the upcoming performers at the Grand Ole Opry?

Upcoming performers at the Opry will feature appearances by Carrie Underwood, Ricky Skaggs, Old Crow Medicine Show, Maggie Rose, Pam Tillis, Straight No Chaser, Jo Dee Messina, Tanya Tucker, Dennis Quaid, and more - along with special guests and rotating country music performers throughout the year.

What is Opry 100?

The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its historic 100th anniversary with special performances, guest appearances, and events honoring a century of country music history in Nashville. Opry 100 celebrates the artists, songs, and traditions that helped shape the Grand Ole Opry into one of the most recognized live music institutions in the world.

Throughout the anniversary celebration, fans can experience performances from legendary country artists, rising stars, Opry members, and special guests appearing at the Grand Ole Opry House and select shows at Ryman Auditorium. The celebration highlights the Opry’s continuing influence on country music while honoring the venue’s historic connection to Music City and generations of live entertainment in Tennessee.

How long does the live Opry show last?

Opry performances typically last about two hours and feature multiple artists, along with a brief intermission during the show.

What is the seating capacity at the Grand Ole Opry House?

There are 4,400 seats at the Opry House.

Where is the Grand Ole Opry House located?

The iconic venue is located 15 minutes east of downtown Nashville, right next to the Opry Mills mall. Address: 600 Opry Mills Dr.
Nashville, TN 37214