Kenny Rogers Penning Book and Playing the Dove Awards

The show will be taped live on Wednesday, April 20 at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, and will air on Easter Sunday, April 24 at 7 p.m. ET on GMC.

Kenny Rogers is currently working on writing his autobiography, tentatively scheduled for a fall 2011 release by HarperCollins. The autobiography will be Kenny's first and packed with fascinating stories from his illustrious career.

"I must admit, the older I get, the more interesting my life used to be," commented Rogers. "I also realized that if I don't do it now, I may forget it all."

Kenny is also gearing up for his first-ever tour of South America � a five-date run in May that includes stops in Buenos Aires, Argentina (5/18 & 5/23); Punta del Este, Uruguay (5/20); Santiago, Chile (5/21); and Bogot�, Columbia (5/26).