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Dolly Parton to be remembered at 'Dollyfest' concerts in Nashville, London

Dolly Parton to be remembered at 'Dollyfest' concerts in Nashville, London

Summary

Dolly Parton, the famous country singer who died in 2026, will be honored with two concerts called Dollyfest in 2027. These events will take place in Nashville and London to celebrate her life and music.

Key Facts

  • Dolly Parton died on August 25, 2026, at age 80 after a short illness.
  • Dollyfest concerts are planned for two weekends in 2027, in Nashville and London.
  • The idea of Dollyfest was Dolly’s birthday wish and was first planned for January 2026.
  • Dolly’s manager, Danny Nozell, said they will carry out Dolly’s dream by holding these concerts.
  • Exact dates and performers for Dollyfest have not been announced yet.
  • Dolly Parton was a country music star with 50 albums and 11 Grammy Awards.
  • She had a private funeral on August 28, 2026, as she requested.
  • Dolly had stepped back from public life in the last year due to health problems.
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