Dolly Parton Reveals Vocalists For Symphonic Concert

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Dolly Parton. Photo: Courtesy of Parton

Dolly Parton has revealed the seven vocalists who will perform her songs at the world premiere of her new symphonic concert, “Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony.”

The world premiere is set for March 20 in Nashville with the Nashville Symphony, led by Principal Pops Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez. The featured vocalists for the show will be Katelyn Drye, Hollie Hammel, Julie Williams, Blair Lamb, Denitia, Ally Jackson and Katie Basden.

The groundbreaking multimedia symphonic experience will offer fresh interpretations of Parton’s iconic hits, taking audiences on a journey through her music and life as she shares personal stories and leads the evening on screen. “Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony” will showcase new, innovative orchestrations of Parton’s beloved songs by David Hamilton, seamlessly integrated into a full-length multimedia symphonic storytelling experience.

Following the world premiere, performances will take place across the country throughout the 2025-2026 season, with stops in San Diego, Columbus, Dallas and more.

“Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony” is produced by Parton in collaboration with Schirmer Theatrical and Sony Music Publishing, with concert bookings managed by Wasserman Music.

“Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony” Performance Dates:
March 20, 2025: Schermerhorn Symphony Center – Nashville, TN
May 17, 2025: Foellinger Theatre – Fort Wayne, IN
June 18, 2025: Heinz Hall – Pittsburgh, PA
June 29, 2025: Rady Shell at Jacobs Park – San Diego, CA
July 12, 2025: Columbus Commons Park – Columbus, OH
September 7, 2025: Blossom Music Center – Cleveland, OH
September 19-20, 2025: Hilbert Circle Theatre – Indianapolis, IN
October 17-18, 2025: Charlotte Symphony – Charlotte, NC
October 24-26, 2025: Morton Meyerson Symphony Center – Dallas, TX
November 7-8, 2025: Civic Center Music Hall – Oklahoma City, OK
November 21-22, 2025: Meymandi Concert Hall – Raleigh, NC
January 3-4, 2026: Boettcher Concert Hall – Denver, CO
January 23-25, 2026: Cincinnati Music Hall – Cincinnati, OH
January 31, 2026: Louisville Orchestra – Louisville, KY
February 14-15, 2026: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall – Portland, OR
March 19-21, 2026: Schermerhorn Symphony Center – Nashville, TN
March 20-21, 2026: DeVos Performance Hall – Grand Rapids, MI
March 28, 2026: Arizona Financial Theatre – Phoenix, AZ
May 1, 2026: Hult Center for the Performing Arts – Eugene, OR
May 16-17, 2026: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts – Kansas City, MO

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