Dolly Parton laid to rest as two-day festival honouring her announced for Nashville and London
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Country music icon Dolly Parton has been laid to rest. In conjunction with the announcement of her passing, organizers have revealed plans for a two-day festival titled 'Dollyfest,' which will honor the singer's legacy across two weekends in 2027. The event is scheduled to take place in both Nashville, Tennessee, and London, England, with specific concert dates to be determined at a later time.
Dollyfest was initially conceived as a multi-artist event that was intended to feature a performance by Parton in January of this year. The upcoming festival now serves as a commemorative tribute to the late artist's career and influence on country music.
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TheJournal.ieFocuses on the original intent for Parton to perform
10News KGTVEmphasizes the festival as a legacy celebration