A star-studded lineup of country music icons and rising talents will grace the stage during Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa’s 2025 Winter Music Series, bringing intimate performances to the Smoky Mountains. Running on winter weekends from January through March, the event promises unforgettable evenings of music for both resort guests and the general public.

The series begins Jan. 24-25 with Grammy award-winning country artist Linda Davis. Best known for her chart-topping duet with Reba McEntire, Does He Love You, Davis has earned three Grammy wins and recorded over 15 singles throughout her career.

Canadian country star Michelle Wright takes the stage Jan. 31-Feb. 1. With more than 40 major awards and millions of albums sold, Wright’s hits have captivated audiences across six continents, solidifying her place in the country music world.

Aaron Tippin, whose debut single You’ve Got to Stand for Something became an anthem during the Gulf War, performs Feb. 7-8. Known for his working-class appeal, Tippin has achieved one platinum and six gold albums.

Broadway and country music veteran Gary Morris brings his vocal range and storytelling to the stage Feb. 14-15. With 15 Top Ten hits and five No. 1 singles, Morris’s musical achievements are complemented by his experience in theater.

Ruby Leigh, runner-up on Season 24 of The Voice, will showcase her natural talent Feb. 21-22. A member of Reba McEntire’s team, Leigh gained national attention with her stunning performances on the hit competition show.

Closing the series Feb. 28-March 1 is Mark Wills, whose hits include 19 Somethin’, which spent six weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. With eight Top Ten hits and Gold and Platinum albums, Wills brings a memorable finale to the series.

Performances begin at 7 p.m. each evening. Tickets are $20 for general admission, $15 for Dollywood Season Passholders and guests of Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and HeartSong Lodge & Resort, and $5 for resort guests who are also Dollywood Season Passholders. Guests can also book a Winter Music Series room package that includes accommodations at DreamMore Resort and admission for two to each evening’s performance.

For more information or to book tickets and packages, visit Dollywood’s Winter Music Series.

Required reading

• Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas: A Holiday Tradition
• Dollywood’s 40th Anniversary: A 2025 Season Passholders Dream

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