Grand Ole Opry

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The Grand Ole Opry is a legendary weekly country music stage concert and radio show in Nashville, widely regarded as the home of American country music.


Statements (53)
Predicate Object
instanceOf concert series
country music institution
radio program
alsoKnownAs Opry
awarded Peabody Award
broadcaster WSM (AM) NERFINISHED
broadcastFormat live music
broadcastFrequency weekly
broadcastOn Circle network
SiriusXM
WSM Radio
city Nashville NERFINISHED
country United States
culturalSignificance longest-running radio broadcast in US history
founder George D. Hay NERFINISHED
genre country music
hasAudienceCapacity approximately 4,400
hasNotablePerformer Alan Jackson NERFINISHED
Bill Monroe NERFINISHED
Blake Shelton NERFINISHED
Brad Paisley NERFINISHED
Carrie Underwood
Dolly Parton
Garth Brooks NERFINISHED
Hank Williams NERFINISHED
Johnny Cash NERFINISHED
Keith Urban
Loretta Lynn NERFINISHED
Martina McBride NERFINISHED
Minnie Pearl
Patsy Cline NERFINISHED
Reba McEntire
Ricky Skaggs NERFINISHED
Roy Acuff
Vince Gill NERFINISHED
hasPart Grand Ole Opry House stage
circle of wood from Ryman Auditorium stage
inception 1925-11-28
language English
location Nashville, Tennessee NERFINISHED
moveDateToGrandOleOpryHouse 1974
movedToVenue Grand Ole Opry House NERFINISHED
nicknamed home of American country music
operator Opry Entertainment Group
originalNetwork WSM (AM)
owner Ryman Hospitality Properties
previousVenue Ryman Auditorium
recordedAt Grand Ole Opry House
slogan The Show That Made Country Music Famous
state Tennessee
subjectOf Grand Ole Opry (TV specials)
touristAttraction major Nashville tourist destination
typicalRuntime two hours

Referenced by (11)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Dolly Parton
Dottie West
Emmylou Harris
Porter Wagoner
memberOf
Davidson County
contains
Tennessee
containsCityAttraction
Nashville
hasLandmark
Grand Ole Opry ("Grand Ole Opry House stage")
hasPart
Ryman Auditorium
homeOf
Ryman Auditorium ("Mother Church of Country Music")
nickname
Grand Ole Opry ("Grand Ole Opry (TV specials)")
subjectOf

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