Nashville's Ryman Auditorium Hosts Opry 100 Centennial Celebration

If you are in Nashville and looking for unforgettable experiences this week, you are in luck. Today, July 17th, is packed with music, culture, and unique local color. The legendary Ryman Auditorium hosts the Opry 100 at the Ryman tonight at 7 p.m., featuring an all-star lineup including Bill Anderson, The Band Perry, Mandy Barnett, Dailey & Vincent, Chuck Mead, Lorrie Morgan, and Charlie Worsham. According to Ryman’s event calendar, this centennial celebration blends classic country roots with contemporary performers, making it a can’t-miss moment for any music fan.

If you want more live music, tonight also brings In Color with Eden Joel at The End at 7 p.m. on Elliston Place. Do615’s event listings highlight this indie concert as the spot for new sounds and local favorites. Over at Zanies Comedy Club, Chad Prather brings his “Unapologetically Southern” wit for a comedy set guaranteed to have you laughing out loud—perfect for those looking for Southern humor with a personal twist, as detailed on Nashville-Theatre.com.

Music City wouldn’t be itself without the Grand Ole Opry, which runs regularly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. This week’s performances promise appearances by legendary and rising stars. For those ready to sample the full spectrum of Nashville’s music, venues like Bluebird Café and Basement East offer performances by local singer-songwriters and touring bands almost every night, as reported by the show guides at NashvilleGo and Songkick.

The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts kicks off Dolly: An Original Musical on July 18th. This Broadway-bound musical celebration of Dolly Parton delivers fresh songs written by Dolly herself and the classics everybody loves. Directed by Tony Award-winner Bartlett Sher, the musical will be a treat running through August 17th, according to Nashville Theatre.

Want even more options? Check the Nashville Symphony’s performance at Schermerhorn Symphony Center at 7:30 p.m. on July 17th for something truly world-class, advises Nashville Events. Throughout the weekend, you’ll also find shows from The Goonies with members of the Nashville Symphony, The Music of Queen, and big names like Coldplay, Kesha, and Goo Goo Dolls gracing stages both intimate and arena-sized according to NashvilleGo and Ticketmaster.

If you like free and laid-back fun, catch Pickin’ on the Plaza with Dana Romanello at the Ryman’s PNC Plaza, a public jam filled with down-home bluegrass and local flavor. There is something for everyone in Nashville this weekend—be it electrifying concerts, side-splitting comedy, or deep dives into the world of country music history.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
If you are in Nashville and looking for unforgettable experiences
this week, you are in luck. Today July seventeenth is
packed with music, culture and unique local color. The legendary
Ryman Auditorium hosts the Opry one hundred at the Ryman
Tonight at seven pm, featuring an all star lineup including
Bill Anderson, The Band, Perry, Mandy Barnett, Dally and Vincent,

(00:22):
Chuck Meade, Laurie Morgan, and Charlie Worsham. According to Ryman's
event calendar, this centennial celebration blends classic country roots with
contemporary performers, making it a can't miss moment for any
music fan. If you want more live music, tonight also
brings in color with Eden Joel at the end at
seven pm on Elliston Place, Do six pet fifteens. Event

(00:45):
listings highlight this indie concert as the spot for new
sounds and local favorites. Over at Zanni's Comedy Club, Chad
Prather brings his unapologetically Southern wit for a comedy set
guaranteed to have you laughing out loud, perfect for those
looking for Southern humor with a personal twist. As detailed
on Nashville Theater dot com Music City wouldn't be itself

(01:07):
without the Grand Ole Opry, which runs regularly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays,
and Saturdays. This week's performances promise appearances by legendary and
rising stars. For those ready to sample the full spectrum
of Nashville's music, Venues like Bluebird Cafe and Basement East
offer performances by local singer, songwriters and touring bands almost

(01:29):
every night, as reported by the show guides at Nashville
Go and song Kick. The Fisher Center for the Performing
Arts kicks off Dolly An Original Musical on July eighteenth.
This Broadway bound musical celebration of Dolly Parton, delivers fresh
songs written by Dolly herself and the classics Everybody Loves.
Directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Shurr, the musical will

(01:53):
be a treat running through August seventeenth, according to Nashville Theater.
Want even more options, check the Nashville Symphony's performance at
Schrmerhorn Symphony Center at seven thirty p m. On July
seventeenth for something truly world class. Advises Nashville Events throughout
the weekend, you'll also find shows from the Goonies with

(02:14):
members of the Nashville Symphony, the music of Queen, and
big names like Coldplay, Kesha, and Goo Goo Dolls gracing
stages both intimate and arena sized according to Nashville Go
and Ticketmaster. If you like free and laid back fun,
catch Pickin' on the Plaza with Dana Romanello at the
Rymans PNC Plaza, a public jam filled with down home

(02:36):
bluegrass and local flavor. There is something for everyone in
Nashville this weekend, be it electrifying concerts, side splitting comedy,
or deep dives into the world of country music history.
Thanks for tuning in and remember to subscribe. This has
been a Quiet Please production. For more check out Quiet
Please dot Ai