Grand Ole Opry Recognizes Travis Tritt on 25th Anniversary of Becoming Opry Member

Travis Tritt celebrated his 25th anniversary of becoming an Opry member Tuesday night, February 28th. During Tritt’s 30-minute set, the legendary John Conlee presented Tritt with a commemorative plaque congratulating the singer for his long-lived relationship with the Opry.

While standing inside the famous six-foot circle on stage, Tritt expressed his feelings about the night, telling the crowd that being a member of the Opry is the “biggest honor of my life.” Backstage, prior to his 25th anniversary performance, Opry executives surprised Tritt with a cake to further celebrate the historic night.

Pictured above: Travis Tritt celebrated his 25th anniversary of becoming an Opry member Tuesday night, February 28. Pictured here L to R: Michael Guth (Opry Entertainment), John Conlee, Travis Tritt, Bill Cody (Opry announcer/650 AM WSM), Dan Rogers (Opry Entertainment) © 2017 Grand Ole Opry / Photos by Chris Hollo

 

Pictured above: Travis Tritt celebrated his 25th anniversary of becoming an Opry member Tuesday night, February 28.
© 2017 Grand Ole Opry / Photos by Chris Hollo

 

Pictured above: Travis Tritt celebrated his 25th anniversary of becoming an Opry member Tuesday night, February 28. Pictured here L to R: Dan Rogers (Opry Entertainment), Sally Williams (Opry Entertainment), Travis Tritt, and Michael Guth (Opry Entertainment).
© 2017 Grand Ole Opry / Photos by Chris Hollo

For more information on Travis Tritt, visit his website TravisTritt.com and follow him on Twitter and Facebook.

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