Library showcases Nashville’s Summer of Dolly Parton
Nashville is gearing up for a Summer of Dolly Parton with the highly anticipated seven-week residency of Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. The musical celebration, which runs from June 16 to July 31, features iconic hits such as “Jolene,” “Coat of Many Colors,” and “I Will Always Love You.” This 90-minute show, created and co-produced by the legendary Dolly Parton, will also include new video content showcasing songs and stories from her illustrious career.
Tickets for the Music City run of Threads will be available starting this Friday, offering fans the chance to experience this unique event live. In addition to Nashville, this mesmerizing show will also tour eight other cities across the country, including stops in Portland, Phoenix, and Kansas City. With Dolly Parton at the helm, audiences can expect an unforgettable evening filled with nostalgia, emotion, and timeless tunes.
Complementing the musical festivities, Nashville’s Summer of Dolly Parton will extend to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, where an ongoing exhibit dedicated to the legendary singer-songwriter can be explored. As a cherry on top, Dolly’s very own Songteller Hotel & Life of Many Colors Museum is scheduled to debut early in the season, adding another dimension to the city’s celebration of this beloved music icon.
As the anticipation builds for this summer extravaganza, fans of Dolly Parton and country music alike are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to experience the magic of Threads in person. Whether it’s the familiarity of classic hits or the allure of new video content, Dolly’s residency promises to be a highlight of the Nashville music scene in 2026. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this special event and witness the incomparable talent of Dolly Parton live on stage.
So mark your calendars, secure your tickets, and get ready to embark on a musical journey with one of the most iconic performers of our time. Nashville’s Summer of Dolly Parton is a tribute to a living legend, a celebration of timeless music, and an opportunity for fans to immerse themselves in the magic of Dolly Parton’s musical legacy. Gather your friends and family, pack your cowboy boots, and get ready to rock out to the sounds of one of country music’s most enduring stars this summer.