Brian Buchanan has performed with the Shenandoah Jamboree, and he was the Virginia Junior Opry’s bandleader and vocalist at The Historic Masonic Theatre during the 1990s.  He is the music teacher at Eastern Mennonite High School in Harrisonburg.

Stephen Peery and Justin Peery with Gentlemen South have performed at the Academy Theatre in Lynchburg. Both are long-time members of The Virginia Opry.  As brothers, their voices blend well together, and the duo is frequent guest performers at the Patton Room at George’s Hotel in Lexington.  Justin performed in an episode of “Law and Order,” and owned and operated a modeling agency in New York City for a decade.  Stephen has performed on stage with Martina McBride, Collin Raye, and Mountain Thunder, the band that opened for The Statler Brothers Farewell Concert.

Bill Wade, Jr. has performed as the guitar playing Professor Wells, the lead role in the late Dr. Jim Wayne Miller’s “His First, Best Country,” on stage at The Historic Masonic Theatre, and he performers regularly at the Brian Center.  He emceed The Virginia Opry’s Christmas show in 2020.

Corbin Hayslett, the son of Michael Hayslett, has been a member of the Virginia Junior Opry since his teenage years. He was inducted into The Virginia Opry on August 9, 2021, bringing the membership to a total of 42.