An avid sportswoman, she has hunted North America extensively as well as Mexico, South America, and Africa. She has several animals that qualify for the SCI Record Book. Irlene is proficient with a handgun, shotgun, rifle, and crossbow. She is very competitive in all sporting events, even as a racecar driver. She is an active member of several outdoor groups such as Quail Unlimited, Buckmasters, and a life member of National Wild Turkey Federation, NRA, and Safari Club International. Irlene has served several years at the Sportsman Against Hunger banquet.

Irlene Mandrell continues to be a grand display of variety in all aspects of her professional life. She's many things including countrywoman, mother, glamorous star, and someone you feel really comfortable with when you're around her. She has one of the most recognizable faces of today. A devoted mother of three, Irlene still finds time to pursue her career. Actress, singer, dancer, comedian, percussionist, hunter, spokes model, and car racecar driver, Irlene does it all.

Irlene Mandrell and the Nashville Palace are giving this musical dynamo the chance to show off her talents in a new stage show. If you'd like to see what a true professional looks like on stage take the opportunity to catch Irlene on stage with her band over the next few weeks at the Nashville Palace (across from the Opryland Hotel) in Nashville, TN. For more information on Irlene, show times or tickets check out http://www.nashvillepalace.com or Irlene's website at http://www.irlenemandrell.com. Be sure to catch our interview with Irlene on the CyberCountry Vodcast, too.