Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Dinner Attraction Is Losing The ‘Dixie’
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Dolly Parton is changing the name of her dinner attraction this year. Instead of Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede, it is now just Dolly Parton’s Stampede.
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Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede dinner attraction is changing its name when it opens for the 2018 season.
The production team has decided to drop “Dixie,” leaving the name simply as Dolly Parton’s Stampede. The change was announced in a press release on Monday. Parton and World Choice Investments, LLC, which runs Parton’s Stampede dinner shows, said the change reflects the company’s desire to adhere to the changing world.
Parton added that the change is needed to identify with the location of the shows. Some samples of Parton’s Stampede dinner shows are Smoky Mountain Adventures or Dixie Stampede.
“We also recognize that attitudes change and feel that by streamlining the names of our shows, it will remove any confusion or concerns about our shows and will help our efforts to expand into new cities,” Parton said.
Jim Rule, CEO of World Choice Investments, added that Dolly Parton’s Stampede is a result of guests’ feedback.
“There is interest in several parts of the United States and internationally to host one of our unique dinner attraction shows. We provide spectacular family entertainment at a great value. We continually listen to our guests and our desire to expand coupled with our desire to stay relevant in today’s changing world led us to simplify our shows’ names,” Rule added in the press release.
According to the press release, the production team is hard at work updating the existing shows for 2018. Pete Owens, Dollywood’s director of Media and Public Relations, said that Parton’s Stampede shows are evaluated at the end of each season. It is then that decisions are made whether to add updates or make …
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