Bienvenue: The Metro Nashville Council approved Opry Entertainment Group’s (OEG) 10-year operating agreement for the city's downtown Ascend Amphitheater. OEG will make a minimum of $12m in facility and adjacent greenway improvements through the end of 2035. OEG plans to program up to 35 concerts annually, and additional community events including perfomances from the Nashville Symphony and Grand Ole Opry, with a portion of each ticket sold benefitting the Nashville Parks Foundation.