Dolly Parton is more than a country music legend—she’s a cultural icon whose influence spans generations and genres. With over 100 million records sold worldwide and 11 Grammy Awards to her name, Dolly has amassed 190 wins from 384 nominations across her career. Her enduring appeal has inspired a vibrant global community of tribute acts. These tributes celebrate not only her music but also her legacy of empowerment, philanthropy, and unapologetic sparkle. Join us as we list those who delight as Dolly on stages all over the world.
Contents:
- Who are 2025’s top 7 Dolly Parton tribute acts?
- How has Dolly Parton influenced country music?
- What’s the price range for hiring a Dolly Parton tribute act?
- What’s the best way to book a Dolly Parton tribute act?
Who are 2025’s top 7 Dolly Parton tribute acts?
Champions Music & Entertainment is a central hub for all kinds of tribute acts, and our rich selection of delightful Dolly Parton tributes is no exception. If you’re in the mood for a cosy country celebration or a tremendous Tennessee throwdown, we guarantee that our top 7 Dolly Parton tributes will put on a show unlike any other!
1. The Dolly Parton Show - Rated 5 Stars ⭐
Internationally Acclaimed Dolly Parton Tribute Act
With dazzling vocals, uncanny likeness and a stellar stage presence, The Dolly Parton Show featuring Kelly is one of the top tribute acts to book this year. A seasoned performer with global credentials, Kelly brings Dolly’s greatest hits to life – from ‘Jolene’ to ‘I Will Always Love You’. Crowned the UK’s Best Dolly Tribute twice, her polished performance is backed by a live band and years of experience on stage and screen. Whether it's a corporate event, theatre night or private celebration, Kelly captures the heart and humour of the country icon with a performance that’s pure Nashville magic.
2. Paula Randell - Rated 4.9 Stars ⭐
Perfect Dolly Parton Tribute Act
Paula Randell’s Dolly Parton tribute is a showstopping spectacle and one of the UK’s finest acts to hire this year. With striking authenticity, Paula mirrors Dolly’s look, voice and vibrant energy – from her iconic costumes to her trademark wit and warmth. She’s the only tribute with specially recorded live concert backing tracks, raising the bar for realism. With credits including Las Vegas shows and major brand campaigns, Paula’s performances are polished, playful and pitch-perfect. Whether it’s a private party or large-scale event, Paula brings Dolly’s spirit to life in dazzling fashion – making her a top-tier choice for 2025.
3. Andrea Pattison
The UK’s Finest Dolly Parton Tribute Act
Andrea Pattison is one of the UK’s leading Dolly Parton tribute acts, delivering pitch-perfect performances with heart, humour and unmistakable authenticity. Renowned for capturing Dolly’s voice and spirit, Andrea’s dedication shines through – from her handmade replica costumes to her flawless Tennessee accent. Backed by a talented live band, her show brings Dolly’s biggest hits to life with energy and style. Andrea’s tribute has wowed audiences across the country, from weddings to theatres, earning her national TV appearances and even the chance to meet Dolly herself. For a truly faithful and polished tribute, Andrea Pattison is a standout choice for 2025.
4. Katie Marie
A Sensational Tribute to the Country Megastar Dolly Parton
Katie Marie stands out as one of this year’s top Dolly Parton tribute acts, combining stunning vocals, striking looks, and the unmistakable charm of the country legend. With over a decade of experience, Katie has perfected her act, captivating audiences with note-perfect renditions of Dolly’s biggest hits, including “9 to 5”, “Jolene”, and “Islands in the Stream”. Her uncanny resemblance and warm stage presence make for a truly immersive experience, whether performing solo or with a live band. Adaptable and engaging, Katie Marie delivers a show that’s heartfelt, high-energy and full of country sparkle – perfect for any event in 2025.
Official Feedback for Katie Marie:
"It went really really well, thank you. Dolly was amazing, she was brilliant, outstanding. Everybody had a fantastic night. Thank you so much."
5. The 9 to 5 Show
Popular Dolly Parton Tribute
Jo Alexander’s 9 To 5 Show is one of the top Dolly Parton tribute acts to hire this year, delivering glamour, charm and an uncanny resemblance to the country music icon. A seasoned West End performer with over 25 years on stage, Jo blends powerhouse vocals with Dolly’s signature sparkle, bringing her greatest hits to life – from “Jolene” to “My Tennessee Mountain Home”. Her performances light up prestigious venues across the globe, from Wembley Arena to The Ritz Portugal. Whether it’s a corporate event, festival or wedding, Jo’s dazzling tribute promises toe-tapping fun and unforgettable country flair for any occasion.
Official Feedback for The 9 to 5 Show:
"I’ve messaged Jo personally but we just wanted to say how AMAZING she was on Saturday night. Absolutely incredible, everyone is still talking about her. Such warmth with the guests, and that voice! Amazing!" - Michelle & Kate
6. Kay Molyneaux - Rated 4.5 Stars ⭐
Beloved Dolly Parton Tribute Act
Kay Molyneaux is one of the standout Dolly Parton tribute acts to hire this year, blending youthful glamour with a striking vocal likeness to the Tennessee superstar. With over 15 years of experience, Kay has wowed audiences across the UK, Europe and the USA with her vibrant, high-energy performances. Her show, packed with glittering costumes and Dolly’s greatest hits – from “9 to 5” to “Islands in the Stream” – guarantees singalongs and dancefloor moments for all ages. Naturally gifted and effortlessly charming, Kay captures both the sound and sparkle of Dolly, making her the perfect choice for any event in 2025.
7. Kennedy Caitlin - Rated 4.4 Stars ⭐
Perfect Tribute to the Country Music Icon
Kennedy Caitlin is one of the most exciting Dolly Parton tribute acts to book this year, delivering a dazzling performance packed with energy, charm and uncanny vocal precision. With over a decade of stage experience and a recording career to her name, Kennedy brings both professionalism and star quality to every show. Her portrayal of Dolly is pitch-perfect – from the sparkling costumes and signature moves to the powerful vocals that echo the original hits. A former Stars in Their Eyes finalist, she’s performed at major venues nationwide and never fails to impress. For a vibrant, crowd-pleasing tribute, Kennedy is a top choice.
How has Dolly Parton influenced country music?
Dolly Parton revolutionised country music by championing female empowerment in the 1960s and 1970s, breaking barriers with her crossover into pop music, and achieving global stardom. Her success as a singer-songwriter, actress, and businesswoman paved the way for future generations of artists. Parton was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1999.
What’s the price range for hiring a Dolly Parton tribute act?
Just like our broad selection of Dolly Parton tribute acts, we at Champions Music & Entertainment pride ourselves on our plethora of price alternatives. So, if you’re looking for a real southern spectacle, our Dolly Parton tributes fit in with any budget. From £3000 to £750, there’s a price point suited to your plans. Just get in touch with our dedicated booking agents today and they’ll give you a precise quote for your perfect match.
What’s the best way to book a Dolly Parton tribute act?
Champions Music & Entertainment is widely regarded as the definitive place to book any act for your event. Through us, you get to not only choose from a variety of tributes, but you have the chance to speak with our friendly team who will kickstart, plan, and organise the entire booking process for you. To hire a Dolly Parton tribute act, start with Champions; we promise to help you put on a show that neither you nor your guests will ever forget.
Get in touch by filling out our online form or calling one of our friendly booking agents directly at 02037 934042 now!
This exclusive blog post was written by our Senior Content Executive Megan Lupton, who has accumulated official data and client feedback from 352 events held between 2021 and 2025.
