Opry 100: A Live Celebration: Who's Performing in the LIVE Concert Special

The Grand Ole Opry is turning 100, and NBC is pulling out all the stops for a star-studded celebration. Opry 100: A Live Celebration is bringing together country music legends, contemporary chart-toppers, and surprise guests for an unforgettable night. 

The three-hour LIVE concert special, hosted by Blake Shelton, will showcase performances from Nashville’s iconic Grand Ole Opry House and the historic Ryman Auditorium, honoring a century of country music history and the artists who helped shape it. 

When can I watch Opry 100: A Live Celebration?

Opry 100: A Live Celebration will air live Wednesday, March 19 at 8p ET on NBC. The three-hour country music extravaganza will be simulcast on Peacock.  

Who is hosting Opry 100: A Live Celebration?  

Blake Shelton takes on emcee duties from the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. 

Who is performing and appearing on Opry 100: A Live Celebration? 

Expect show-stopping performances from some of country music’s biggest names, including Grand Ole Opry members Alan Jackson, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Ashley McBryde, Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Clint Black, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Jamey Johnson, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady A, Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Marty Stuart, Reba McEntire, Ricky Skaggs, Steven Curtis Chapman, Terri Clark, Trace Adkins, Travis Tritt, Trisha Yearwood, Vince Gill, and special appearances by Barbara Mandrell and Randy Travis.

Joining them are fan-favorite artists and special guests, including Aloe Blacc with The McCrary Sisters, Amy Grant, Bill Anderson, Chris Janson, Dustin Lynch, Eric Church, Jelly Roll, Jeannie Seely, Lauren Alaina, Post Malone, Sara Evans, Scotty McCreery, The War and Treaty, and Yolanda Adams.

Are there special performances and tributes? 

Yes! From Reba McEntire’s tribute to Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn to Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood’s homage to George Jones and Tammy Wynette, the night will be packed with emotional and powerful moments. 

Blake Shelton, Trace Adkins, and Clint Black will take the stage for a ‘90s country throwback, while Kelsea Ballerini will honor Barbara Mandrell, who will introduce Ballerini, with a performance of her signature song. Post Malone and Travis Tritt’s collaboration on "T.R.O.U.B.L.E." is sure to be a showstopper, and Keith Urban’s stunning rendition of "Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" with Crystal Gayle in the audience promises to be an unforgettable highlight.

Carly Pearce will pay tribute to the Queen of Country Dolly Parton, while Alan Jackson performs his timeless anthem “Chattahoochee." Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde will honor Johnny Cash and June Cash Carter. Aloe Blacc and The McCrary Sisters team up to honor Opry great Charley Pride with his signature song, “Kiss An Angel Good Mornin.”

The night will also include one-of-a-kind collaborations and surprise performances, celebrating the Grand Ole Opry's century-long impact on country music. 

Tune into Opry 100: A Live Celebration LIVE on Wednesday, March 19, at 8p ET on NBC and Peacock. Whether you're a lifelong country music fan or a newcomer to the genre, this is a night you won't want to miss.