Ryman Auditorium
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Ryman Auditorium is a historic Nashville music venue famed as the longtime home of the Grand Ole Opry and a landmark of American country music.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert hall
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ music venue ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces | 1971 ⓘ |
| address | 116 5th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque Revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | evangelist Sam Jones revival meetings ⓘ |
| city | Nashville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionCompleted | 1892 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designatedNationalHistoricLandmark | 2001 ⓘ |
| formerName | Union Gospel Tabernacle ⓘ |
| founder | Thomas G. Ryman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GrandOleOpryTenureEnd | 1974 ⓘ |
| GrandOleOpryTenureStart | 1943 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
proscenium stage
ⓘ
stained-glass windows ⓘ wooden church-pew seating ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| homeOf | Grand Ole Opry ⓘ |
| hosts |
bluegrass performances
ⓘ
comedy shows ⓘ country music concerts ⓘ rock concerts ⓘ television tapings ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf |
American country music
ⓘ
Nashville music scene ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nashville
ⓘ
surface form:
Downtown Nashville
|
| name | Ryman Auditorium self-link ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas G. Ryman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
Grand Ole Opry
ⓘ
surface form:
Mother Church of Country Music
|
| notableFor |
acoustics
ⓘ
association with the Grand Ole Opry ⓘ role in American country music history ⓘ |
| opened | 1892 ⓘ |
| operator | Ryman Hospitality Properties ⓘ |
| owner | Ryman Hospitality Properties ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
concerts
ⓘ
live music performances ⓘ theatrical events ⓘ |
| reopenedAfterRenovation | 1994 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 2,300 ⓘ |
| servedAs | home of the Grand Ole Opry ⓘ |
| state | Tennessee ⓘ |
| touristAttractionFor |
country music enthusiasts
ⓘ
music fans ⓘ |
| underwentMajorRenovation | 1994 ⓘ |
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