Became a place for political rallies, civil rights events, and home to Country Musics grand ole opry. Today we are at the historic Ryman Auditorium in downtown nashville, tennessee. The nickname of the auditorium is the Mother Church of Country Music, which tells the history of both things it is famous for. It was built by a riverboat captain famously converted under a tent in downtown nashville in may of 1865, and after his conversion, he believed traveling ministers should have a permanent home inside that was large enough to take the large crowds of traveling ministers who came to town. Captain ryman built the Ryman Auditorium, it opened first in 1892 as a tabernacle. That is the church part of the that is the church part of the history. The Country Music part deals with the grand ole opry, which can be renting 43 after being in many different homes in nashville and stayed here until 1974 when the new opry house was built, but during the run of the 1940s, 19 50s, 1960s and 1970s, so
Or impacts different points in our countrys history. Over the next 90 minutes, we take you across the United States and through time as we explore the music of a nation. We begin with a visit to nashvilles Ryman Auditorium as itauthor talks about how andme a home to events grand ole opry. Today we are at the historic Ryman Auditorium in downtown nashville, tennessee. The nickname of the auditorium is the Mother Church of Country Music, which tells the history of both things it is famous for. It was built by a riverboat captain famously converted under a tent in downtown nashville in may of 1865, and after his conversion, he believed traveling ministers should have a permanent home inside that was large enough to take the large crowds of traveling ministers who came to town. Rymann ryman built the auditorium, it opened first in 1892 as a tabernacle. That is the church part of the history. The music part of the history, the Country Music part deals with the grand ole opry, which came her
We did see a little bit of haze out there yesterday, sonoma, napa, a little bit of marin. We have good air quality, no spare the air alert today. There will be some haze initially and then we will look for increasing westerly winds. 57 sunnyvale right now. 61 in san carlos. Its 54 in sutro tower camera, temperatures near 0 in inland valleys. Looking at 80 around the bay. Fremont still 60s at the coast and we will look for cooler we we getnto the autumn season, that starts on tuesday, well talk about it in detail in a few minutes. Liz . Lisa, thank you. The tireless devotion to justice came to an end friday for ruth bader ginsburg, dying at the age of 87 from complications of pancreatic cancer. She leaves behind two kids, several grandkids and quite the legacy. The nation is remembering her for being an advocate of womens rights and her civility and this morning the attention turns to a new possible nominee. President trump says hes announce his pick as soon as this week and likely a wo
Senator elizabeth warren, just one of many at the center of an already white hot debate over exactly when ginsburgs seat will be filled and by who. Good morning, everyone. Its sunday, september 20th. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Were going to get right to that Senate Battle thats shaping up. First as always a quick check of the weather. People are wondering about the potentially smoky conditions today. Lisa, good morning. I smelled it yesterday but there was a little bit of haze out there, air quality went from good to moderate for some, and well be going in the other direction today, moderate and will be Getting Better for those of you who perhaps have the less than ideal air quality right now. Live doppler 7, little fog out there. Looking at temperatures in the 50s and 60s in the east bay, 56 in dublin, 59 in concord. Lots of fog in pacifica, cant see a thing there, 54 in novato and santa rosa. Its cool where the fog is dense, two to seven degrees cooler this morning arou
Whats going on. Welcome to the daily distancing show. Im trevor noah it is tuesday, august 25, and we are now just 70 days away from the election. Thats the reason youre starting to hear all the election day songs starting on the radio. The strange hope of the nations hope and fear in the r. N. C. Roy wood, jr. And desi lydic play democracys most depressing game show. Welcome to the daily distancing show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, the daily distancing show presents the Republican National convention, celebrating pressure to come. Trevor yesterday was the start of the Republican National convention, the first and only time donald trump has renewed his vows. Going into the convention. I thought it would be tough for donald trump to sell himself for another four years mostly because, you know, we live in a hellscape where 180,000 people have died and we cant go to a movie or hug our grandparents. But then i watched the convention, and, guys,