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Dolly Parton estate announces Dollyfest festival in Nashville and London for 2027
Dolly Parton's estate announced Dollyfest, a two-day festival in Nashville and London in 2027, following her death from cancer.
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- Dolly Parton's estate announced Dollyfest, a two-day festival scheduled to be held in Nashville and London in 2027, to celebrate her legacy. · WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
- Dolly Parton, a renowned American singer and songwriter, died of cancer at age 80 in late August 2026. · WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
- Dolly Parton died on August 25 at age 80 after a brief battle with cancer, though the specific type of cancer was not disclosed by her family. · WJHG
- Dolly Parton was laid to rest in a private funeral at Nashville's Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum on Friday, according to reports from her family. · WJHG
- Dolly Parton, the iconic country music artist, died of cancer last week at the age of 80. · La Jornada
- A private service for Dolly Parton was held on 2026-08-28, attended only by immediate family, as confirmed by The Associated Press. · WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
- Dolly Parton was laid to rest next to her husband of 59 years, Carl Dean, who died in March 2025. · WJHG
- Lainey Parton, Dolly Parton's great-niece, confirmed the funeral took place the day before on Saturday via an Instagram post. · WJHG
- Danny Nozell, founder and CEO of CTK Enterprises, stated that the festival was originally scheduled for January 2026 around Parton's 80th birthday. · La Jornada
- The festival was postponed because Dolly Parton had to step back in August 2025 due to initial health problems. · La Jornada
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