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Frist Art Museum Presents Photographs And Sculptures By South African Artist Mary Sibande
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
The Frist Art Museum presents Mary Sibande: Blue Purple Red, an exhibition of the Johannesburg-based artist’s hyperrealistic sculptures and photographs that confront inequities of race, gender, politics, and economics in South Africa. Organized by the Frist Art Museum, the exhibition will be on view from October 8, 2021, through January 2, 2022.
OZ Arts Nashville Announces 'Beyond Bourbon: A Benefit Bash' in September
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville today announced its popular fundraiser, Beyond Bourbon: A Benefit Bash, will happen on September 22, 2021 at OZ Arts. All proceeds support the organization's mission to create innovative and accessible artistic opportunities for artists, audiences and students in Middle Tennessee.
Frist Art Museum Announces 2022 Schedule Of Exhibitions
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
The Frist Art Museum has announced its 2022 schedule of exhibitions. In the Ingram Gallery, the year begins with On the Horizon: Contemporary Cuban Art from the Pérez Art Museum Miami Collection, an exhibition of fifty artists that explores the diverse cultural and political landscapes of Cuba and its diaspora.
Indie Pop Artist Kory Shore Releases Debut EP
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2021
Nashville indie pop artist Kory Shore finalizes a strong set of single releases with his highly anticipated debut EP 'Blood Sweat & Tears'.
Frist Art Museum Presents MARY SIBANDE: BLUE PURPLE RED
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2021
The Frist Art Museum presents Mary Sibande: Blue Purple Red, an exhibition of the Johannesburg-based artist's hyperrealistic sculptures and photographs that confront inequities of race, gender, politics, and economics in South Africa. Organized by the Frist Art Museum, the exhibition will be on view in the Frist's Gordon Contemporary Artists Project Gallery from October 8, 2021, through January 2, 2022.
Photos: JITNEY Opens at Nashville Shakespeare Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2021
Local Black-owned theatre company Kennie Playhouse Theatre is collaborating with Nashville Shakes to produce August Wilson's Jitney, which runs August 12-22 at oneC1TY in Nashville, and September 16 and 17 at Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park in Franklin, TN. 
AMERICAN ART DECO Concludes Frist Art Museum's 20th-Anniversary Year
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2021
The Frist Art Museum presents American Art Deco: Designing for the People, 1918–1939, an exhibition that offers an in-depth examination of an international style that manifested stateside in decorative arts, fine arts, architecture, and design during the 1920s and 1930s.
The Palomino Club's World Famous Talent Show to Come to Nashville
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2021
The legendary Hollywood Palomino Club will be resurrected during Americanafest week at The Basement East on the evening of September 21st. As in the tradition of the Palomino, there will be an updated version of the 'World Famous Palomino Talent Show.”
2021 Goddess Craft Market Announced For September
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2021
This carefully curated market will include visual and fine arts, handmade crafts, aromatherapy products, herbal remedies, massages, Reiki, crystals, candles, and more. Chang Kham Asian Street Food and The Salty Cubana food trucks will be on-site with food. Donations will be accepted at the door with a portion of the proceeds benefiting a local women's shelter.
Johnny and The Devil's Box: In Concert With Zach & Maggie Heads To The Mockingbird Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2021
Wielding his fiery fiddle, composer/performer Douglas Waterbury-Tieman, is joined by his wife/muse Annabelle Fox, Zach & Maggie White, Laura Ray, Mike Gaisbacher, and special guest Rachel Potter for a concert version of the foot-stompin' new musical Johnny and the Devil's Box.
Wyclef Jean and Former Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe Discuss Leadership Lessons and Resilience at Nashville Event
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2021
Last month, Virgin Hotels Nashville hosted three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper, musician and actor Wyclef Jean alongside former Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe and photojournalist Philip Holsinger for 'What Haiti Can Teach the World,' a panel discussion about lessons in leadership from Haiti.
OZ Arts Nashville Announces 2021-22 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2021
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville today announced its lineup of dynamic programming for the 2021-22 season, which features dance, theater and multimedia performances by influential contemporary artists and ensembles from around the world, as well as groundbreaking national and local artists.
BWW Review: Post-Pandemic DRIVING MISS DAISY at Cumberland County Playhouse Gains Renewed Vigor
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 14, 2021
One of the most glorious attributes of the theater is the experience of seeing a play you know quite well due to multiple productions over the years and to somehow find it fresh and invigorating, as if it is the first time all over again. Such is the case with Alfred Uhry’s seemingly ubiquitous Driving Miss Daisy, which has been presented in countless productions of varying degrees of professionalism since its 1987 debut.
BWW Review: Slow Pacing and Poor Blocking Choices Hamper Consider This' THE ODD COUPLE
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 13, 2021
Consider This Theater Company’s production of The Odd Couple (now onstage through Sunday, July 18, at Mills-Pate Arts Center in Murfreesboro) on opening night showed great promise during Act One, only to be overwhelmed by poor blocking choices and lackluster pacing in Act Two (which, in reality, is a combination of acts two and three in the original script that first bowed on Broadway in 1965).
Symphony of the Mountains Announces 2021-22 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2021
Learn more about the full lineup, dates, locations, and how to purchase tickets here!
BWW Review: AcTEENg and Murfreesboro Little Theatre's Powerful Restaging of THE LARAMIE PROJECT
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 09, 2021
When Matthew Shepard was brutally murdered in 1998, anyone could scarcely have known or even surmised the impact his life would have on people the world over and today, almost 23 years after the fact, his presence on this earth continues to be felt in ways both momentous and personal.
Nashville Opera Announces 2021/22 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2021
Nashville Opera returns to the theater in 2022 with a world premiere, a new take on a beloved classic, and the first fully staged production of Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD in Music City.
Kindling Arts Festival Announces Dates For 2021 Event and Opens Artist Applications
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2021
Kindling Arts today announced the return of the annual multi-day Kindling Arts Festival. Participating venues for the celebration of local artists include: OZ Arts Nashville, The Barbershop Theater, Nashville School for the Aerial Arts, Ozari Events, and more to be announced with the full line-up later this month.
OZ Arts Nashville and The Porch Will Present ART WIRE, An Inspired Evening Of Writing, This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2021
Informed by and in response to OZ's presentations over the past year, the works highlight many literary genres, including poetry, prose, hybrid forms and spoken word. Featured writers include Nina Coyle, Brenna Feeney, Aloe Franke, Deidra Kelly, Joshua Moore, Andres Martinez, Nora Masters, Ella Neely, and Clay Steakley.
BWW Review: Nashville Children's Theatre Returns With Imaginative and Immersive CHARLOTTE'S WEB
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 01, 2021
Welcoming audiences to an NCT production for the first time in 16 months – albeit outside and away from its traditional theater space in downtown Nashville and relocated to a working farm west of Nashville – Nolan and his team have crafted the best possible production to herald the company’s reemergence. Presented just in time to celebrate its 90th season, Charlotte’s Web exemplifies the best of NCT (which has a much-deserved and altogether stellar reputation the world over) with a sustained sense of creativity and unbridled imagination.
BWW Review: AN EVENING WITH PLAYHOUSE 615: BROADWAY MUSICAL REVIEW
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 28, 2021
Sometimes, when life is getting you down, there is nothing more pleasing than hearing some showtunes performed by a game and capable lot of performers with the intent of nothing more controversial than lifting your spirits and entertaining you in the way they know best. And that, my friends, is exactly what’s on order in the appropriately entitled An Evening With Playhouse 615: Broadway Musical Review.
Nashville Pop Artist Kory Shore Releases New Single 'Blood Sweat & Tears'
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2021
Emerging pop artist Kory Shore offers us a sneak peak with the single release version of his hit 'Blood Sweat & Tears'. Gearing up to release a lengthier version of the same track on this summer's project, his highly-anticipated single 'Blood Sweat & Tears' offers a new level of vulnerability that we haven't seen from Kory.
Alex Brightman, Lauren Patten and More Take Part in MOC's Broadway On Call Series
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2021
Musicians On Call (MOC), a nonprofit organization that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities, connected Molly with Tony-nominated star of Beetlejuice and School of Rock Alex Brightman for an unforgettable virtual visit as part of MOC's Broadway On Call series.
Anthony Von Releases 'I'm Going To Memphis'
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2021
Canadian country crooner Anthony Von is back with his latest release I'm Going To Memphis. Inspired by his passion for the city of Memphis and the American roads that lead him there, this tune is gaining traction and making an impact at country radio with a growing number of program directors adding it to their station's regular rotation.
Getting to Know...Studio Tenn Artistic Director PATRICK CASSIDY
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 22, 2021
Though hard to believe it may be, Studio Tenn artistic director Patrick Cassidy and his wife Melissa Hurley Cassidy have been Tennesseans for well over a year now – he took the reins at Studio Tenn, the Franklin-based professional theater company that has gained critical acclaim and national notoriety during its existence for its unique blend of musicals and original plays – but only now, as theater re-emerges from the dark days of a pandemic-related shutdown, have we managed to get the peripatetic Mr. Cassidy to take time out from his hectic schedule to answer our questions and give BroadwayWorld readers a chance to get to know him better.

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