Opry 100: A Live Celebration

The Event

March 19, 2025 three-hour live NBC and Peacock celebration of the Grand Ole Opry’s centennial, hosted by Blake Shelton. Performers included Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Post Malone, Trisha Yearwood, Luke Combs, Kelsea Ballerini and Brad Paisley. The program celebrated the Opry’s origins in 1925 radio.

March 19, 2025 three-hour live NBC and Peacock celebration of the Grand Ole Opry’s centennial, hosted by Blake Shelton. Performers included Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Post Malone, Trisha Yearwood, Luke Combs, Kelsea Ballerini and Brad Paisley. The program celebrated the Opry’s origins in 1925 radio.

• Date:March 2025
• Venue:Grand Ole Opry House + select Ryman Auditorium performances, Nashville, Tennessee

RPG's Scope of Work

Existing production record — confirm job-specific equipment and deliverables with the production team.

• Broadcast audio production:Network broadcast music mix for live transmission and streaming
• Music mix:Stereo + 5.1 broadcast music mix from a single master
• Recording:Redundant Pro Tools HDX multitrack capture
• Mix infrastructure:Lawo mc² console platform with networked mic preamps
• Show flow:Tight tribute-segment handoffs across 30+ artists

Technical Specs

Existing production record — confirm job-specific equipment and deliverables with the production team.

• Broadcast / mix console:Lawo mc² series console
• Multitrack recording:Redundant Pro Tools HDX rigs
• Microphone preamps:Networked Lawo preamps over IP audio backbone
• Master delivery:Stereo + 5.1 broadcast master
• House integration:Networked tie-in with the Opry House front-of-house and monitor world

Results & Context

• Event context:March 19, 2025 three-hour live NBC and Peacock celebration of the Grand Ole Opry’s centennial, hosted by Blake Shelton. Performers included Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Post Malone, Trisha Yearwood, Luke Combs, Kelsea Ballerini and Brad Paisley. The program celebrated the Opry’s origins in 1925 radio.