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Dolly Parton TV Special Airs Live on Oct. 21
A two-hour live television special celebrating Dolly Parton will air on October 21 on ABC and Disney+.
The two-hour live television special CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton will air on October 21 in the United States and internationally on ABC and Disney+, with availability on Hulu the following day. Filmed before a live audience at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Belmont University in Nashville, the event is executive produced by Robert Deaton.
Performers scheduled for the broadcast include Ashley McBryde, Béla Fleck, Carly Pearce, and Darius Rucker. A student ensemble from Belmont University will also participate in a performance through the university Dolly U program. Amy Grant and Kimberly Williams-Paisley will appear as special guests, and surprise tributes from Parton's friends in the entertainment industry are planned throughout the show.
CMA and Belmont University will donate a portion of the proceeds to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Disney is also supporting the organization and its literacy mission.
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