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Leonard Slatkin Leads The Orchestra At Schermerhorn Symphony Center 5/28-30
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 07, 2009
Ending his highly successful term as the Nashville Symphony's Music Advisor, esteemed American conductor Leonard Slatkin will lead the orchestra in one of classical music's most celebrated works - Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 - May 28-30 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center in downtown Nashville.
Anaheim's Honda Center Hosts International Singing Competition 6/28-7/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 06, 2009
The sounds you hear will be harmonious. They will be plentiful. And they will be uniquely American in their roots, but expansively international in their impact. They will come from thousands of people gathering to join in song in Anaheim, California June 28 - July 5.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF With Chaim Topol Comes To The Orpheum 5/5-5/10
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2009
This production of the Tony Award® winning musical, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to see Chaim Topol, the man who made the role of Tevye famous in the 1972 Oscar nominated film.
Broadway At The Tennessee Announces 2009-2010 Season
by Charlie Piane - May 04, 2009
Broadway At The Tennessee Theatre Announces Their 2009-2010 Season.
'09 Shakespeare In The Park Auditions Held In Centennial Park, Nashville 4/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 24, 2009
On April 25, the Nashville Shakespeare Festival will host auditions for the 2009 Shakespeare in the Park season. Showcasing Nashville's theatrical talent, the public is encouraged to come watch these auditions for this summer's two productions, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) and The Taming of the Shrew.
Nashville Shakespeare Fest Gives You An Opportunity To Watch 2009 Auditions
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 20, 2009
The Apr. 25 auditions for Nashville Shakespeare Festival's Shakespeare in the Park are an opportunity to watch some of Nashville's theatrical talent and be part of the Shakespearean process.
Nashville Opera Presents LA BOHEME At Tennessee PAC 4/17, 18
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2009
Nashville Opera presents Giacomo Puccini's La bohème at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18. Curtain for both performances is 8:00 p.m. Tickets range from $17 in the Student Section to $80 in Premiere/Orchestra section, with a limited number of 'pay-what-you-can' tickets available directly from the Nashville Opera office. A free discussion of the work takes place one hour prior to curtain in the theatre.
La Boheme Comes To Nashville Opera 4/17, 4/18
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2009
Nashville Opera will present the final production of the 2008-09 season, Giacomo Puccini's La boheme. The performances will be staged at TPAC's Andrew Jackson Hall at 505 Deaderick Street on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18. Curtain for both shows is 8:00 pm with the free Opera Insights discussion occurring at 7:00 pm inside of the theatre. Nashville Opera's production of La boheme is directed by John Hoomes and features the Nashville Opera Orchestra under the direction of Maestro Christopher Larkin.
The Frist Center's Summer Concert Series, FRIST FRIDAYS, Kicks Off 5/29
by Reynard Loki - April 14, 2009
Frist Fridays, the Frist Center?s popular summer concert series, kicks off May 29, 2009 with special musical guest Danielle Peck performing live in the Turner Courtyard. Now in its seventh year, the series, which this year takes place the final Friday evening of each month May through July from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., is one of Nashville?s most popular summer traditions, attracting visitors of all ages from Middle Tennessee and beyond. Patrons can enjoy an evening of live music, light snacks and beverages as well as visit the diverse exhibitions on view in the Frist Center?s galleries. Frist Fridays takes place rain or shine.
April Reading At Nashville Shakespeare Is THE TAMING OF THE SHREW 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2009
The Taming of the Shrew will be the April reading for The Nashville Shakespeare Festival's ongoing program, Shakespeare Allowed!. The program Shakespeare Allowed! began last October, and will continue over the next few years as participants come together once a month to read aloud one of Shakespeare's works.
CATS 'Pounces' Into The Roxy Regional Theater 4/10
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2009
As part of its 26th season of presenting quality live theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre in Clarksville, Tennessee, opens the hit musical CATS on Friday, April 10, at 8pm. Based on the universally popular poetry of T.S. Eliot, CATS tells the story, in song and dance, of the annual gathering of Jellicle cats, at which time one special cat is selected to ascend to the Heaviside layer.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF With Chaim Topol Comes To The Orpheum 5/5-5/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 06, 2009
This production of the Tony Award® winning musical, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to see Chaim Topol, the man who made the role of Tevye famous in the 1972 Oscar nominated film.
3rd Annual Community Hymn Sing Set For 4/5 At Schermerhorn
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2009
The third annual Community Hymn Sing featuring the Nashville Symphony and the Nashville Choir, along with gospel and contemporary Christian music stars Heather Headley, Jars of Clay, Phil Keaggy and Wintley Phipps, is set for Sunday, April 5th at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Schermerhorn Symphony Center.
The Belcourt Hosts GUYS AND DOLLS At Weekend Classics 4/3-9
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2009
The Belcourt Theatre, 2102 Belcourt Ave. Nashville, TN 37212 (615) 846-3150 hosts Weekend Classics: GUYS AND DOLLS Damon Runyon's Manhattan short stories became the hit broadway play which beget this sterling cinemascope rendering. Nathan Detroit (Frank Sinatra), who maintains the 'Oldest Established Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York.', is seeking a location and $1000 for his latest game.
April Reading At Nashville Shakespeare Is THE TAMING OF THE SHREW 4/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 01, 2009
The Taming of the Shrew will be the April reading for The Nashville Shakespeare Festival's ongoing program, Shakespeare Allowed!. The program Shakespeare Allowed! began last October, and will continue over the next few years as participants come together once a month to read aloud one of Shakespeare's works.
THE COLOR PURPLE Tour Arrives In Memphis 3/31-4/5
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2009
Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders and the producing team of the Broadway smash hit THE COLOR PURPLE, The Musical about Love, are proud to announce that Memphis will host the first North American Touring production of THE COLOR PURPLE for 8 performances from March 31- April 5, 2009. Tickets are $25-$85. Tickets are on-sale, but there is a very limited number left. They may be purchased at the Orpheum Box Office from 9am-5pm Monday through Friday, David-Kidd Booksellers, and all Ticketmaster locations. Charge by phone (901) 525-3000 or go online at www.orpheum-memphis.com.
Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview Opens 3/31, 4/1
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2009
On March 31 and April 1 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center, the Nashville Symphony will host the Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview, presented every two years by the League of American Orchestras. This highly anticipated two-day event - held in Nashville for the first time - is designed to bring talented conductors to the attention of American orchestra leaders.
The Belcourt Hosts GUYS AND DOLLS At Weekend Classics 4/3-9
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 30, 2009
The Belcourt Theatre, 2102 Belcourt Ave. Nashville, TN 37212 (615) 846-3150 hosts Weekend Classics: GUYS AND DOLLS Damon Runyon's Manhattan short stories became the hit broadway play which beget this sterling cinemascope rendering. Nathan Detroit (Frank Sinatra), who maintains the 'Oldest Established Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York.', is seeking a location and $1000 for his latest game.
TENNESSEE IN THE SUMMER Moves To Palo Alto 3/28, 3/29
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2009
Tennessee in the Summer by Joe Besecker Directed by Christopher Jenkins Starring Dale Albright (tQ managing artistic director), Alex Alexander, Jeremy Forbing and Annamarie MacLeod (tq alum for 'And Baby Makes Seven'.
Frist Center Announces Monthly Events Calendar Thru 6/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 27, 2009
Frist Center Announces Calendar of Events for April 1-June 15, 2009 OF SPECIAL NOTE Thursday, April 16 State of the Art: Contemporary Lecture Series 6:30 p.m. featuring Andrea Zittel
Nashville Opera Presents LA BOHEME At Tennessee PAC 4/17, 18
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 27, 2009
Nashville Opera presents Giacomo Puccini's La bohème at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18. Curtain for both performances is 8:00 p.m. Tickets range from $17 in the Student Section to $80 in Premiere/Orchestra section, with a limited number of 'pay-what-you-can' tickets available directly from the Nashville Opera office. A free discussion of the work takes place one hour prior to curtain in the theatre.
Gershwin One-Hour Concert Broadcasts 3/26 On PBS
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2009
Gershwin at One Symphony Place, a one-hour version of the Nashville Symphony's all-Gershwin gala concert from last September, will broadcast beginning March 26 on PBS stations across the U.S. Nashville Public Television (Channel 8) is scheduled to run the program at 9 p.m. (CDT) on Thursday, March 26. Gershwin will also be available in High Definition locally on NPT-HD (Comcast cable channel 240, Charter cable channel 708 and over-the-air with a digital tuner.)
Gershwin One-Hour Concert Broadcasts 3/26 On PBS
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 23, 2009
Gershwin at One Symphony Place, a one-hour version of the Nashville Symphony's all-Gershwin gala concert from last September, will broadcast beginning March 26 on PBS stations across the U.S. Nashville Public Television (Channel 8) is scheduled to run the program at 9 p.m. (CDT) on Thursday, March 26. Gershwin will also be available in High Definition locally on NPT-HD (Comcast cable channel 240, Charter cable channel 708 and over-the-air with a digital tuner.)
YAG SCHOLARSHIP NIGHT AND Auditions for BLITHE SPIRIT To Take Place 3/23
by Reynard Loki - March 23, 2009
Audtions for Blithe Spirit are to take place tonight, Monday, March 23 from 7:00-9:30 pm at Pull-Tight Theatre building, 112 Second Ave. South in Franklin. Roles are available for 4 women ages 25 - 45 and 2 men ages 35 - 65. The role of ?Madame Arcati? has been cast. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Headshots and resumes helpful, but not required. Show dates are May 29 through June 13. The annual Youth Actor's Guild Scholarship Night is Monday, March 30th, at 7pm at the theatre. While we don't charge for admission, your generous donations will be appreciated. All donations go to the YAG Scholarship Fund, which creates scholarships for qualifying college-bound YAG seniors. For more information visit: http://www.pull-tight.com/.
CATS 'Pounces' Into The Roxy Regional Theater 4/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 20, 2009
As part of its 26th season of presenting quality live theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre in Clarksville, Tennessee, opens the hit musical CATS on Friday, April 10, at 8pm. Based on the universally popular poetry of T.S. Eliot, CATS tells the story, in song and dance, of the annual gathering of Jellicle cats, at which time one special cat is selected to ascend to the Heaviside layer.

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