by Ashlyn Howe | Jun 10, 2022
Inspired by his musical parents, this Arlington, VA native has been playing drums since the age of 5. Brian performed with the Arlington and McLean Symphonies in Virginia at just 13 years old and later graduated from the Atlanta Institute of Music with honors. Brian...
by Ashlyn Howe | Jul 1, 2018
Jamie was born and raised in Summertown, TN. He started his musical journey at the age of 13 playing piano with local Southern Gospel groups. By the time he was 17, he was traveling full-time on the road. In 1992 he moved to the East Tennessee Smoky Mountains and has...
by Ashlyn Howe | Jul 22, 2022
Colton began his musical career by learning to play the trumpet in junior high; from there he expanded his range with the addition of bass and acoustic guitar and the keyboard. It wasn’t until later that Colton discovered his unbelievable vocal gift and...
by Ashlyn Howe | May 1, 2024
Sidney Michelle Johnson, the latest addition to The Carolina Opry family, is a homegrown talent from Myrtle Beach, SC. From a young age, Sidney toured the country, singing in churches and at conferences alongside her parents’ music ministry. She proudly carries on the...
by Ashlyn Howe | Aug 23, 2024
Ricky Mokel, the hilarious alter-ego of Grant Turner, joins The Carolina Opry cast with his infectious energy and family-friendly humor. With performances spanning over 16 years, Ricky has captivated audiences nationwide, proving that laughter truly is the best...
