Grand Ole Opry
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Opry campaign tunes support for Children’s Hospital
The Grand Ole Opry is marking its 90th anniversary this year, and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt will be the first of nine charities to benefit during a campaign called “Cause for Applause.” Read MoreMar 26, 2015
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Phantom of the Opry: Steve Buchanan, BS’80, MBA’85, minds Nashville’s legacy
Over the past 28 years with the parent company of the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium, Steve Buchanan, BS’80, MBA’85, the president of Opry Entertainment Group, has resurrected the Ryman into a beloved performance space. Buchanan used his rebranding and rebuilding skills to lead the Grand Ole Opry into… Read MoreFeb 7, 2014
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Co-creating TV’s hit show “Nashville” is just part of Steve Buchanan’s lifework
The man the crowd knows as Deacon from the popular television show Nashville takes the stage at the Grand Ole Opry to screams of recognition. He starts with a sensitive ballad, and women of all ages stream past the lip of the stage and take his photo before being urged by ushers… Read MoreJun 28, 2013
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ACM, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center hold annual ‘Lifting Lives’ music camp
ACM Lifting Lives® and the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities will partner again for the 4th Annual ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp, June 23-29. The weeklong, residential camp is open to individuals with Williams syndrome, a rare genetic condition (estimated to occur in… Read MoreJun 20, 2013