Ever puzzled what Dolly Parton‘s songs would sound like backed by a full orchestra? Followers can discover out subsequent 12 months when the nation icon’s new multimedia symphonic story-telling expertise, Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony, makes it debut with the Nashville Symphony on March 20, 2025.
The world premiere of the present that options Parton’s songs and the tales behind them will characteristic photos of the singer on display screen, “main audiences in a visual-musical journey of her songs, her life and her tales,” in response to a launch saying the occasion. With the assistance of visitor vocalists and musicians, the present will debut new and revolutionary orchestral variations of Parton’s songs “woven collectively right into a full-evening multimedia symphonic story-telling expertise.”
“The threads of my life are woven collectively by way of my songs. That’s why this mission, Threads: My Songs In Symphony, is so particular to me,” Parton stated in a press release. “It’s all about sharing my music and my musical journey with audiences in a brand new means. I’m actually excited for followers to expertise it for the primary time with the Nashville Symphony!”
The present will characteristic such beloved hits as “Jolene,” “Coat of Many Colours” and “I Will At all times Love You,” in addition to a few of Parton’s private favorites. The March premiere with the Grammy-winning Nashville Symphony, led by Principal Pops conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, will characteristic a particular look by Dolly.
“We’re honored to assist launch this extraordinary manufacturing with Dolly Parton in Nashville on the Schermerhorn Symphony Middle,” stated Nashville Symphony president/CEO Alan D. Valentine within the assertion concerning the present that’s being produced by Parton together with Schirmer Theatrical and Sony Music Publishing. “Enhanced by the tales and pictures that make up the threads of her extraordinary life and profession, her legendary and timeless catalog – mixed with the ability and majesty of our Nashville Symphony orchestra – will create an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime expertise for everybody.”
Take a look at the dates for the 2025-2026 performances of Threads: My Songs in Symphony beneath.
March 20, 2025 — Nashville Symphony Orchestra
Might 17, 2025 — Fort Wayne Philharmonic
June 17, 2025 — Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
June 29, 2025 — San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Sept. 7, 2025 — The Cleveland Orchestra
Sept. 18-20, 2025 — Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Oct. 10, 2025 — The Alabama Symphony Orchestra (Birmingham)
Jan. 23-25, 2026 — Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Feb. 14-15, 2026 — Oregon Symphony (Portland)
March 28, 2026 — Phoenix Symphony Orchestra
Might 1, 2026 — Eugene Symphony Orchestra
