Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is a regular live country-music radio broadcast originating from Nashville, Tennessee, on WSM, held between two and five nights per week, depending on the time... Wikipedia

  • Other names:  WSM Barn Dance (1925–1927)
  • Genre:  Country, Bluegrass, Gospel, Stand-up comedy
  • Running time:  120 minutes (+20-minute intermission) (19:00–21:20)
  • Country:  United States
  • Home station:  WSM
  • Syndicates:  Willie's Roadhouse
  • Announcer:  Bill Cody, Mike Terry, Charlie Mattos, Kelly Sutton, Larry Gatlin (Opry Country Classics)
  • Created by:  George D. Hay
  • Executive producer(s):  Dan Rogers
  • Recording studio:  Grand Ole Opry House (Nashville) (1974–present), Ryman Auditorium (Nashville) (1943–1974, winter venue 1999–2020, 2023–present), War Memorial Auditorium (Nashville) (1939–1943), Dixie Tabernacle (Nashville) (1936–1939), Hillsboro Theatre (Nashville) (1934–1936), National Life and Accident Insurance Company, Studio C (Nashville) (1925–1934)
  • Air dates:  since November 28, 1925
  • No. of episodes:  5,175 (as of March 8, 2025, counting Saturday primetime editions only)
  • Sponsored by:  Humana
  • Website:  opry.com
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo