Wolf Trap in Virginia is hosting a celebration of country music legend John Prine, with performers including Emmylou Harris, Margo Price, and Allison Russell taking the stage to honor his songwriting legacy. The tribute underscores Prine's significance as a defining voice in American music—a fitting way to recognize his cultural impact during the nation's 250th anniversary year. According to Variety, the event positions Prine alongside the nation's most important artistic achievements.

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