Work crew begins removal of Ryman Auditorium stage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Workers have begun stripping away history at Ryman Auditorium.
A crew began gently removing the Nashville landmark's 61-year-old oak floorboards with pry bars Saturday morning. That's the first step in a two-week renovation that will leave the storied "Mother Church" of country music with a new Brazilian teak stage.
"We're going to take it off with kid gloves," said Mike Bohler, se...
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