Carly Pearce Shocked by Dolly Parton’s Invite to Join Grand Ole Opry

Carly Pearce recently got the surprise of a lifetime from country music legend, Dolly Parton!

Carly thought she was being interviewed for a promotion about Dolly’s theme park, Dollywood. Instead, Dolly showed up and delivered the major news. Carly was being invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry! A huge honor! Check out the video of the surprise.

Our very own @DollyParton shared some special news with @CarlyPearce!

We’ll give you a hint…YOU’RE LOOKING AT THE NEXT MEMBER OF THE GRAND OLE OPRY!

Official induction date set for August 3! Check out the moment it all happened. pic.twitter.com/fLiArEdUhT

— Grand Ole Opry (@opry) June 23, 2021

“The Grand Ole Opry is the stage that showcases the past, present, and future of country music.” They’re celebrating 95 years, and country music artists view an invitation to join as one of the biggest honors to receive.

Carly will be officially inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on August 3.

Cover Photo: AP Photo/John Amis