Show Choir Nationals Spectator Information

Directors, please make copies of this important information for all spectators traveling to Nashville.

  1. We do not accept credit or debit cards. Checks and Cash only. Checks are to be made payable to Show Choir Nationals.

  2. Parking at the Opryland Hotel is NOT included in the Package.. If you use your own vehicle, parking fee is your responsibility.

  3. For spectators not participating in the Package, tickets for all Competition Events and the Wildhorse Saloon may be purchased on Thursday between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm at The Show Choir Nationals Desk located in the Cascades Lobby of the Opryland Hotel and at the Grand Ole Opry House during the competition.

    Ticket prices are as follows:

    Thursday - Opening Announcements, Women’s Division, Mixed Division Prelims, Block One
    Prelims Competition - $15.00
    Friday – Mixed Division Prelims, Block Two and Three - $20.00
    Saturday – Mixed Division Finals - $20.00
    Saturday Evening – Wildhorse Saloon Buffet Dinner, Show and Dance - $45.00 if available.

  4. If you have bought the package and are traveling separately from the group, you may pick up your room keys at the Show Choir Nationals Desk in the Cascades Lobby of the Opryland Hotel, or the lobby of the Holiday Inn Express providing the room is ready. If not, keys will be picked up after 3:00 pm at the hotel registration desk. Programs and T-Shirts are also available for purchase at The Show Choir National’s desk.

  5. If you purchased your package with the school and are traveling with the group on the bus your room keys, Competition Tickets and Wildhorse Saloon tickets will be distributed to you by your director.

  6. There is a free shuttle service with pick- up and drop- off locations at the Opryland Hotel, The Inn at Opryland and The Opry Mills Mall available to all participants. There is not a pick- up or drop- off at the Opry House, however if you get off at the Opry Mills Mall, you can walk across the mall and cross an access street to the Opry House entrance.

  7. Parents may not enter the Opry House from the Stage Entrance unless you are a part of the stage set-up crew.

  8. The three rows directly in front of the Adjudicators located in the center seating section in the Opry House may not be used by spectators.

  9. Please do not enter or exit the seating area during a group’s performance. This is a distraction to the performing groups, adjudicators and other spectators.

  10. Concessions are available each day in the lobby of the Opry

  11. Programs ($5.00) and remaining T-Shirts ($15.00) are available beginning the first day of competition. These items usually sell out quickly so we encourage you to purchase them early. Once programs are sold out, only copies of the performance schedule will be available.