The pretty set was decked in an almost Lawrence Welk style, with lampposts and wreaths and, in the end, “snow” falling on the audience.Įach act performed a holiday song - many classics, not all country - to a sold-out arena audience. Obviously inspired by the holiday classic Miracle on 34 th Street, the more than two-hour extravaganza at Music City’s Bridgestone Arena included names ranging from Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood to Kix Brooks, Ronnie Dunn, Kacey Musgraves, Martina McBride, Meghan Trainor (on ukulele) and ABC Nashville star Charles Esten joining Clarkson for what was a hybrid of an old-fashioned variety show and a telethon.

But if we all pick that light up, maybe that light can grow instead of disappear.Kelly Clarkson brought out the big guns during her “Miracle on Broadway” Christmas benefit show on Saturday night in Nashville, an event she hopes will become an annual tradition.

“ A light has gone out that shines on how we should treat each other. And everyone loved her for that,” he said. Yearwood – who teaches us all – is that the lion doesn’t have to roar, and the statement doesn’t have to be more than a few words to get your point across. He also shared a few lessons Rosalynn shared with Yearwood. And then what she says is very quiet yet very powerful.” And you’d just watch the crowd start to lean in. And then when it comes time for her to speak, she’ll walk to the mic and if you watch her, she won’t say anything for a few seconds. Because if you ever got to hang around her… President Carter always steals the show. Recently, Brooks opened a bar in Downtown Nashville and was asked about Rosalynn’s passing at a press conference on November 24. (Habitat for Humanity International/Jason Asteros)

Garth and Trisha were close friends with the Carters and often worked with them during Habitat for Humanity’s annual Carter Work Project. Rosalynn was beloved by many, including Garth and Trisha. Jimmy Carter, addressed mourners at the memorial service for her mother, the former first lady, reading a letter Jimmy wrote to Rosalynn 75 years ago while he was serving in the Navy. Amy Carter, daughter of Rosalynn Carter and former Pres.

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