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Grand Ole Opry honors Dolly Parton with sold-out tribute show
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Brendan Tierney , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points She passed away at 80 after a brief illness. Parton was a member of a well-known music institution for nearly 70 years.
A tribute is being held to celebrate the life of Dolly Parton. She passed away at 80 after a brief illness. Parton was a member of a well-known music institution for nearly 70 years. Her impact on the music world is still being felt.
A special show is set to take place, featuring performances of her popular songs. This event will be livestreamed for fans worldwide. The show has already sold out, but online viewing options are available.
Further details about the tribute and Parton's legacy can be found through the original source.
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Category: Local Published: August 28, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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