Music of East Tennessee

Rockology Facilitates Sale of Dolly Parton’s Former Home

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Wednesday, May 15, 2019
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Dolly Parton was already a star by the time she bought a house in 1980 at 3146 Glencliff Road in Nashville.

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  • Dolly Parton was already a star by the time she bought a house in 1980 at 3146 Glencliff Road in Nashville.
  • It still has the 1980's wallpaper Dolly chose.An additional 1500 square foot guest house was added by the current owners.
  • The adjacent woods, part of the compound is conducive to a future cul de sac of three homes (possibly "Dolly Parton Way?).
  • Interested parties should contact Rockology, LLC at 615-504-1512 or email at [email protected] to qualify for an in person viewing of this famous investment property once owned by the legendary Dolly Parton.

Dollywood Officially Opens Largest Expansion in Park History

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Friday, May 10, 2019
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Dollywood again solidified its place among the nations premier family destinations as Dolly Parton today officially opened Wildwood Grove, the largest expansion in park history.

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  • Dollywood again solidified its place among the nations premier family destinations as Dolly Parton today officially opened Wildwood Grove, the largest expansion in park history.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190510005010/en/
    Visitors to Wildwood Grove enjoy 11 thrilling new experiences at the largest expansion in the history of Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    At $37 million, Wildwood Grove is Dollywood theme parks largest capital investment ever and is the first new area added to Dollywood since Wilderness Pass in 2008.
  • The Dollywood Company President Craig Ross explained the significance of the newest addition to the storied theme park.

Rodney Atkins Releases Caught Up In The Country Tomorrow, May 10, 2019

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Thursday, May 9, 2019
Music of East Tennessee, Rodney Atkins, Record labels, Atkins, Country music, Musicians, Curb Records

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Platinum Country music superstar Rodney Atkins is set to release his highly-anticipated fifth studio album, Caught Up In The Country, via Curb Records tomorrow (5/10).

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Platinum Country music superstar Rodney Atkins is set to release his highly-anticipated fifth studio album, Caught Up In The Country, via Curb Records tomorrow (5/10).
  • In addition to the title track, Atkins released "My Life," "What Lonely Looks Like," "Thank God For You" and "Figure Out You (Riddle) [Feat.
  • "Rodney Atkins: Caught Up In The Country LIVE on Y2Kountry" will re-air every day at select times through May 16.
  • With Caught Up In The Country, one of country music's biggest stars is starting his next chapter.

Festival of Nations Kicks off Dollywood’s Biggest Season Ever!

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Monday, March 11, 2019
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Dollywoods thrilling 2019 season begins with one of the parks greatest Festival of Nations lineups ever!

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  • Dollywoods thrilling 2019 season begins with one of the parks greatest Festival of Nations lineups ever!
  • Location: Back Porch Theater (Performing March 27- April 14)
    Dollywoods Festival of Nations begins what is to become the parks biggest season ever.
  • Dollywoods 2019 season concludes with the eleven-time winner for Best Theme Park Christmas Event, Dollywoods Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana, Nov. 9-Jan. 4, 2020.
  • Guests can learn more about Dollywoods biggest season ever by visiting www.dollywood.com or calling 1-800-DOLLYWOOD.

Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Attraction Marks Significant Milestones in 2019

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Monday, February 18, 2019
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When Dolly Parton created her Stampede Dinner Attraction, she envisioned a unique entertainment experience for families, combining a spectacular show with a delicious home-cooked meal.

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  • When Dolly Parton created her Stampede Dinner Attraction, she envisioned a unique entertainment experience for families, combining a spectacular show with a delicious home-cooked meal.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190218005352/en/
    Dolly Parton's Stampede in Branson, Missouri celebrates its 25th season in 2019.
  • During this Silver Anniversary season, Dolly Partons Stampede is celebrating 25 Years of Memories.
  • Founded in 1988, World Choice Investments, LLC, doing business as Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show, Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud, Smoky Mountain Opry, The Comedy Barn Theater, and Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Caf, operates dinner attraction venues and restaurants for family fun and adventure in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; Branson, Missouri; and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

2019 MusiCares® Person Of The Year Dolly Parton To Perform On The 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards; Will Be Joined In A Tribute By Little Big Town, Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves, And Katy Perry

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Tuesday, February 5, 2019
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The Recording Academyhas expanded its lineup for the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards with a special tribute to eight-time GRAMMYwinner and 2019 MusiCaresPerson of the YearDolly Parton.

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  • The Recording Academyhas expanded its lineup for the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards with a special tribute to eight-time GRAMMYwinner and 2019 MusiCaresPerson of the YearDolly Parton.
  • Making her return to the GRAMMY stage for the first time since 2001, Parton will perform new music from her hit album Dumplin' (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
  • Dolly's special tribute segment will also feature her classic hits sung by Little Big Town,Maren Morris,Kacey Musgraves, andKaty Perry.
  • Additionally, current GRAMMY nominees J Balvin and Young Thug, and GRAMMY winners Ricky Martin and Arturo Sandoval, will join Camila Cabello for an explosive show opener.

Dolly’s Dinner Theater Company Purchases Fee Hedrick Entertainment

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Friday, February 1, 2019
Entertainment, Theatre, Travel, Destinations, Restaurant, Bar, Retail, Food, Beverage, Musicians, Music of East Tennessee, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Dolly Parton, Dinner theater

World Choice Investments, the operating partner of Dolly Partons dinner theaters, will expand its dinner theater holdings to seven with the purchase of three theaters and a restaurant from David Fee and Jim Hedricks Fee Hedrick Entertainment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

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  • World Choice Investments, the operating partner of Dolly Partons dinner theaters, will expand its dinner theater holdings to seven with the purchase of three theaters and a restaurant from David Fee and Jim Hedricks Fee Hedrick Entertainment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
  • My theater production company just purchased Fee Hedrick Entertainment, and I am so excited to have more family entertainment to present to our guests in Pigeon Forge.
  • As Dolly said, this is an opportunity to expand our portfolio of theaters in Pigeon Forge with quality family entertainment.
  • Dollys enthusiastic leadership will continue to focus on bringing the best in entertainment in an affordable way for the families visiting the Smoky Mountains.