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Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony
Special Concert
Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony

Fri, Nov 21, 2025 | 7:30pm
Sat, Nov 22, 2025 | 3pm
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH

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Program

North Carolina Symphony
Michelle Merrill, conductor
Katelyn Drye, vocalist
Hollie Hammel
, vocalist
Blair Lamb
, vocalist

For more information on the music and artists featured in Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony, please visit this page.


A Dolly Parton/Schirmer Theatrical/Sony Music Publishing Co-Production 
All songs written by Dolly Parton, unless otherwise noted
Arrangements by David Hamilton

“Threads Overture” 
arranged by David Hamilton 

“Two Doors Down” 

“My Tennessee Mountain Home” 

“Blue Smoke” 

“The Bridge” 

“Better Get to Livin’” 
co-written with Kent Wells 

“Jolene” 

“If You Hadn’t Been There” 

“Backwoods Barbie” 

“Eagle When She Flies” 

“Light of a Clear Blue Morning”


INTERMISSION


“Threads Entr’acte”
arranged by David Hamilton 

“Here You Come Again”
written by Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann 

“Islands in the Stream”
written by Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb 

“Coat of Many Colors” 

“Travelin’ Thru” 

“Baby I’m Burnin’” 

“I Will Always Love You”

ALL MUSIC UNDER EXCLUSIVE LICENSE FROM SONY MUSIC PUBLISHING TO SCHIRMER THEATRICAL LLC UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
“BETTER GET TO LIVIN’” UNDER LICENSE FROM SONY MUSIC PUBLISHING AND BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT. ISLANDS IN THE STREAM UNDER LICENSE FROM UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP



Creative Team
Dolly Parton, Executive Producer & Songwriter
Betsey Perlmutter, Creative Director & Producer
Robert Thompson, Producer
Todd Ellis, Producer
David Hamilton, Arranger & Orchestrator
Adam Grannick, Director of Video and Animation
Alex Kosick, Associate Producer

Creative Services
Laura Cooksey & David Wise, Vocal Coaching & Casting, Ten Two Six Music Group
Adam Weisman & Dustin Knock, Technical Services, Black Ink Presents
Paul Bevan, Sound Design
Ali Meah, Logo Design, NoisyBird Media
Zach McNees, Post-Production Sound Mixing
Stephen Lamb, Copyist
Emily Yoon, Vice President, Wasserman Music
Alex Fisher & Kerigan Medeiros, Wasserman Music, Booking Agency
Chris Pizzolo & Faith Wood, Immediate Family, Digital Marketing


About the Conductor