DOLLY PARTON RETURNS TO PUBLIC EYE TO CELEBRATE OPENING DAY AT DOLLYWOOD . (PHOTO).

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 Dolly Parton returns to public eye to celebrate opening day at Dollywood     Dolly Parton made her first public appearance in months to celebrate the opening day of Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, on Friday. The country music icon reflected on the past year, a year after the death of her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, saying she is “doing good” and has been working to rebuild herself spiritually, emotionally, and physically after grieving and dealing with health issues that kept her from touring. Joined on stage by Dollywood president Eugene Naughton, Parton brought her trademark humor to the crowd, joking about rumors of a new husband while reaffirming her devotion to Dean. She also shared updates on her ongoing projects, including a new Broadway musical and her Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum in Nashville. Parton previewed the park’s 41st season, highlighting the upcoming NightFlight Expedition ride, a new “Run Dollywood” race weekend, an updated ...

AMBODE HAS CONCLUDED PLANS TO REVAMP NATIONAL ARTS THEATRE NEXT MONTH IN TIME FOR 2017 ''AMAA'' AWARDS.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 8 people, people standing                Lagos State Government,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday thursday said his administration has concluded plans to begin a total revamping of the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu,Lagos by next month in time for the 2017 Africa Movies Academic Awards {AMAA} ceremony holding in the State later in the year.Governor Ambode,who spoke when he played host to officials of AMAA led by its President,Mrs Peace Anyiam-Osigwe at the Lagos House,Ikeja,expressed optimism that the plan to upgrade the Theatre to world class standard would serve as a viable venue for the AMAA event when completed.''I want to also say that I am very particular about the venue of the AMAA,so we would use everything possible to make sure that the National Arts Theatre is ready.We are in a process and before the month ends,we should have something to start doing within the first week of April to getting the whole place ready'' he said.Alluding to the fact that Lagos would turn 50 by May 27,the Governor said that the hosting of the AMAA event in Lagos would add more glamour to the celebration of the State's Golden Jubilee and showcase its hospitality to the continent and the world at large.''This is a very historic moment for us in Lagos,2017 we are celebrating the existence of Lagos for 50 years.If you look at the calender,you would wonder in what ways and manner can we celebrate Lagos? ''Without your sector,there is no Lagos.So,when we say 50 years,we are talking about 50 years of history,so somebody documents it,somebody dramatizes it,and then somebody keeps it,so that those who are yet unborn would see it,so even when we are not there,it would be displayed through your creative talents,'' he said.More photos below.
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