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Family-Friendly Beatrix Potter Exhibition Comes to FAM This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
The Frist Art Museum presents Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature, the first exhibition to tell the broader life story of the beloved English author and illustrator. Organized by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum—home to the world’s largest collection of Potter’s artworks—the exhibition will be on view in the Frist’s Upper-Level Galleries from April 7 through September 17, 2023.
Nashville Ballet Announces 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
A unique blend of boundary-breaking contemporary productions and beloved classical favorites, the 2023-24 season will feature 2018 Tony Award winner Justin Peck’s Year of the Rabbit, world premieres by Mullikin, Jermaine Spivey, Mollie Sansone, and Yusha-Marie Sorzano, the return of their sold-out Live in Studio A program, and Artistic Director Emeritus Paul Vasterling’s fan favorite love story, Romeo and Juliet. 
Tennessee Governor Proposes $200 Million Grant to Support Relocation of Tennessee Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee has release his latest budget proposal, which includes a $200 million grant to help the Tennessee Performing Arts Center find a new home.
Student Blog: The Challenge? Bring Order to the Whole
by Student Blogger: Zach Alderdice - February 08, 2023
“White. A blank page or canvas. His favorite. So many possibilities.”  George, Sunday in the Park with George Like a blank page (or canvas), a new semester brings so many possibilities: new classes, new friends, new challenges, and a whole new season of shows. The life of a student director is nothing if not busy.
'Engaging, Inspiring, Fascinating' Irma Herrera Brings Her One-Woman Show to TPAC This Weekend
by Jeffrey Ellis - February 06, 2023
Engaging in conversation with Irma Herrera – even if it’s via Zoom in the middle of a busy day during which a remodeling project on her San Francisco home is under way, with the sounds of construction in the background as proof – is one of the most delightful ways to spend a scant hour on a sunny afternoon: talking about the importance of showing respect to another human being by pronouncing their name as they do, and discussing the intersectionality of immigrant’s rights, human rights, women’s rights, LGBTQIA rights, worker’s rights and the rights of the poor.
DREAMGIRLS Brings Sounds Of Motown And R&B To The Roxy Regional Theatre, February 11 - February 25
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
The corner of Franklin and First in historic downtown Clarksville will be alive with the sounds of Motown and R&B when the hit musical Dreamgirls opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Saturday, February 11, at 8:00pm. 
OZ Arts Presents Ukrainian Folk-Punk Quartet DakhaBrakha Exactly One Year After Devastating Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville has announced the defiant and beautiful voices of Ukrainian ensemble DakhaBrakha will take the OZ Arts stage on February 25, 2023 - one year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Mexx Heart Shares Her Own Royal Story With New Single 'London'
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2023
Indie singer/songwriter and recording artist Mexx Heart is spilling the tea on her own past relationship with her new single 'London' (co-written with Justine Blazer).
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards
by BWW Awards - January 27, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
MOMIX's ALICE! Inaugurates TPAC's 2022-23 International Dance Series This Weekend
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 26, 2023
Moses Pendleton, the founder and artistic director of MOMIX – the celebrated dance company that inaugurates Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s 2022-23 International Dance Series this weekend – readily admits that he’s had a lifelong affinity for Lewis Carroll and his fanciful tale of a young girl whose unexpected journey to Wonderland provides the inspiration for the company’s Alice! which will transport audiences from the James K. Polk Theatre on their own wondrously captivating journey.
Organist Paul Jacobs To Perform & Record Christopher Rouse's Organ Concerto & Wayne Oquin's Resilience
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
Grammy-award winning American organist Paul Jacobs will return to Nashville, TN, to join the ensemble under the baton of Giancarlo Guerrero to perform and record two American composers' works-Organ Concerto by Christopher Rouse, which was written especially for Mr. Jacobs, and Resilience by Wayne Oquin.
Micah-Shane Brewer Today Named Artistic Director of Nashville Repertory Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 25, 2023
Micah-Shane Brewer today has been promoted to the role of artistic director for Nashville Repertory Theatre. The fifth artistic director in the company’s 38-year history, Brewer previously has served as producer for the company.
DREAMGIRLS Comes to The Roxy Regional Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
The corner of Franklin and First in historic downtown Clarksville will be alive with the sounds of Motown and R&B when the hit musical Dreamgirls opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Thursday, February 9, at 7:00pm.  In keeping with the theatre's pay-what-you-can opening night tradition, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular price will go on sale at 6:30pm that evening for a $5 minimum donation.
OZ Arts Presents WHAT THE DAY OWES TO THE NIGHT By Acclaimed French-Algerian Dancers Compagnie Hervé Koubi
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville today announced Compagnie Hervé Koubi will take the stage with its astonishingly kinetic performance What the Day Owes to the Night, choreographed by French-Algerian artist Hervé Koubi, on February 2-4.
Frist Arts Fest Weekend Celebrates Contemporary Art Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
Celebrating the openings of new exhibitions, the Frist Art Museum will hold its inaugural weekend-long Frist Arts Fest on February 4–5. The event marks the first time in the Frist’s history that the three primary galleries are featuring contemporary art. 
TOMÁS AND THE LIBRARY LADY Comes to The Roxy Regional Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Clarksville's oldest professional theatre invites patrons of all ages to rediscover imagination and celebrate the power of possibility created through reading with Tomás and the Library Lady, opening at the Roxy Regional Theatre this Saturday, January 21, at 2:00pm.
The Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove Continues New Musical Salons In Nashville With New Musical Theater Nashville
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2023
The Johnny Mercer Foundation (JMF) is continuing to work with New Musical Theater Nashville (NMTN) running monthly gatherings for songwriters and playwrights in Nashville writing new musicals. Based on the successful JMF Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals, the evening salons are a peer to peer program. JMF's and NMTN's goal is to help establish and grow the musical theater writing community in the Nashville area.
Rising Country Star Jarvis Redd To Perform At CMA Festival 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2023
On the Eve of being cast to appear in his Hollywood debut movie 'Athena Saves Christmas' directed by Josh Webber, quickly rising country singer Jarvis Redd revealed his official invitation from the 50th CMA Festival to perform in Nashville this coming June.
Tennessee Playwrights Studio Announces The TPS 2023 Virtual Reading Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
Tennessee Playwrights Studio has announced the TPS 2023 Virtual Reading Festival, January 21-23 and February 2-4, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. CST.
OZ Arts Nashville Announces 2023 Spring Season Featuring Artists From Around the World
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville is giving the city a unique window on the world in its expansive Spring season of groundbreaking performances featuring some of the world's most influential artists at the forefront of dance, music, theater, and multimedia.
Nashville Ballet to Highlight Stories of Music City's Past in ANTHOLOGY this February
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
 Nashville Ballet will continue their 2022-23 season and kick off the new year with the world premiere of Anthology. Conceptualized by Emmy Award-winning Artistic Director Paul Vasterling, Anthology will highlight unexplored stories of Music City’s past. Inspired by his passion for community, music, and movement, Anthology will be Vasterling’s final world premiere as Artistic Director of the company. 
Frist Art Museum Presents Work By Multi-Media Artist Otobong Nkanga
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
The Frist Art Museum presents Otobong Nkanga: Gently Basking in Debris, an exhibition of paintings, tapestries, drawings, video, sculpture, and more that make metaphorical connections between the landscape and human body.
Frist Art Museum Presents OTOBONG NKANGA: GENTLY BASKING IN DEBRIS
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2023
The Frist Art Museum presents Otobong Nkanga: Gently Basking in Debris, an exhibition of tapestries, drawings, video, sculpture, and more that make metaphorical connections between the landscape and human body.
Coop Gallery Presents GARDENING, NOT ARCHITECTURE Artist Residency
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2023
COOP Gallery presents GARDENING, NOT ARCHITECTURE (SARAH SATURDAY) as the artist-in-residence for the month of January. The residency will include an installation in the gallery with artwork, props, costumes, and footage from the upcoming new release, plus chances to attend a private rehearsal of the new live show ahead of its world premiere in 2023.
Scenic City Shakespeare Receives Arts Education Community Learning Grant From TN Arts Commission
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2022
Scenic City Shakespeare has introduced 'Billie the Bard's Puppet Playhouse' funded by the TN Arts Commission. This new educational puppetry program will have 10 initial performances at the Avondale branch of the Chattanooga Public Library beginning spring 2023.

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