Dolly Parton Makes First Appearance in Months as She Ushers in Opening Day at Dollywood
- On Friday, March 13, country music legend Dolly Parton made her first public appearance in months to open Dollywood's 41st season in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, launching the I Will Always Love You Festival.
- Parton addressed the "few little health issues" that forced her to postpone her Las Vegas residency, explaining she spent recent months grieving her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, who died last March.
- Dolly is working on her upcoming Broadway musical, "Dolly: A True Original Musical," while the park debuts the $50 million "NightFlight Expedition" coaster and Dolly's Life of Many Colors Museum in Nashville.
- Dollywood will host the "Run Dollywood" race weekend on April 25 and 26, while the park plans to introduce the glow-themed Neon Nights event this summer and a new patriotic fireworks show celebrating America's 250 years of independence.
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Dolly Parton Makes First Major Public Appearance in Months Amid Health Concerns: “I Got Worn Down and Worn Out”
Dolly Parton shared a health update after postponing her Las Vegas residency and the death of her husband, Carl Dean, in a rare public appearance.
Dolly Parton Was ‘Worn Down and Worn Out’ After Health Issues and Her Husband’s Death: ‘I Needed to Build Myself Back Up’
Dolly Parton gave a keynote speech on Friday at the opening day of her Tennessee theme park, Dollywood, during which she gave an update about her health and her life following the death of her husband of 58 years, Carl Dean. “I’ve not been touring, as you know,” Parton said in a video of the speech recorded by WVLT 8 (via People). “I’ve had a few little health issues, and we’re taking good care of them.” After postponing shows in Vegas and s…
Dolly Parton gives health update at Dollywood after postponing Las Vegas residency shows
Dolly Parton returns to Dollywood despite health setbacks and grief over Carl Dean's death, tells fans "all is good" and loss "didn't slow me down" during new season launch.
Dolly Parton Shares Health Update After Medical Scare
Dolly Parton says she is doing just fine following her health concerns that postponed her Las Vegas concerts last fall in a rare update during her first major appearance in months. The country music icon revealed she's 'taking good care of' her…
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