GRAMMY MUSEUM® ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE TOWN HALL PROGRAM WITH DOLLY PARTON MODERATED BY LINDA PERRY EVENT WILL CELEBRATE EXHIBIT OPENING OF DIAMOND IN A RHINESTONE WORLD: THE COSTUMES OF DOLLY PARTON, OPENING FEB. 4
PROGRAM WILL BE EXCLUSIVELY LIVESTREAMED ON BILLBOARD'S FACEBOOK PAGE
WHAT: GRAMMY Museum® Town Hall Program with Dolly Parton moderated by Linda Perry exclusively livestreamed on Billboard's Facebook Page.
WHO: Eight-time GRAMMY® winner, Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and Oscar-nominated artist Dolly Parton has been widely renowned as not just a music legend, but a fashion icon. To showcase iconic costumes and pieces from her personal archive, the GRAMMY Museum® proudly debuts Diamond In A Rhinestone World: The Costumes Of Dolly Parton presented by City National Bank. This is the first exhibit Parton has had in the United States outside of her Tennessee theme park Dollywood. The exhibit will open on Feb. 4, when Parton will discuss stories and the history behind these costumes at the Museum’s Clive Davis Theater as part of an exclusive Town Hall Program to be livestreamed on Billboard's Facebook Page. The discussion will be moderated by GRAMMY-nominated producer and Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee Linda Perry who is nominated for a 2019 GRAMMY Award for Producer of the Year, making her the first woman in over 14 years to be nominated in the category. Perry and Parton most recently collaborated on the soundtrack for the 2019 Netflix film Dumplin,’ featuring the song “Girl In The Movies,” which was nominated for both a Golden Globe Award and Critics Choice Award for Best Song. The exhibit opens to the public on Feb. 5 and will run through March 17. Additionally, Parton will be honored at the 2019 MusiCares® Person of the Year tribute on Friday, Feb. 8. The tribute will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center two nights prior to the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards®.
WHEN: Monday, Feb. 4 from 5–6 p.m. PT
WHERE: GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live and exclusively livestreamed on Billboard's Facebook Page
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Established in 2008 as a partnership between the Recording Academy and AEG, the GRAMMY Museum is a nonprofit organization dedicated to cultivating a greater understanding of the history and significance of music. Paying tribute to our collective musical heritage, the Museum explores and celebrates all aspects of the art form—from the technology of the recording process to the legends who've made lasting marks on our cultural identity. In 2017, the Museum integrated with its sister organization, the GRAMMY Foundation®, to broaden the reach of its music education and preservation initiatives. As a unified organization, today, the GRAMMY Museum fulfills its mission of making music a valued and indelible part of our society through exhibits, education, grants, and public programming.
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