Wynonna Judd Will Perform At WEG Opening Ceremony

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Wynonna Judd Will Perform At WEG Opening Ceremony

Wynonna Judd will welcome the world to Kentucky with a special performance at the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on Sept. 25.

On the evening of Sept. 25, Wynonna will perform “My Old Kentucky Home." She will be a major highlight in an Opening Ceremonies program featuring more than 200 horses, a symphony orchestra and chorale. As a native Kentuckian, Wynonna will bring a local flavor to an international audience.

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March 10, 2010
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Wynonna Judd will welcome the world to Kentucky with a special performance at the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on Sept. 25.

On the evening of Sept. 25, Wynonna will perform “My Old Kentucky Home.” She will be a major highlight in an Opening Ceremonies program featuring more than 200 horses, a symphony orchestra and chorale. As a native Kentuckian, Wynonna will bring a local flavor to an international audience.

“I could not be more thrilled to have the opportunity to return home to my roots. Kentucky holds such a sacred place in my heart, and to have this honor to share the home I so dearly love with my friends and family brings me great joy,” Judd remarked.

“Wynonna Judd represents what is best about Kentucky and our musical heritage,” said Governor Steve Beshear. “I am so proud that she will be honoring our Commonwealth by lending her voice to our state song.”