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OZ Arts Nashville

6172 Cockrill Bend Circle
Nashville, TN

Review: UTOPIAS at Kindling Arts Festival

Review: UTOPIAS at Kindling Arts Festival

by Catherine Burford · July 28, 2026

For nine years, the Kindling Arts Festival has been bringing audiences together by giving local artists the chance to display their creativity. From July 23rd to the 26th this year, over one hundred and fifty local artists got to perform twenty-two shows spread across eight venues in Nashville.…

Review: THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENED at Analog

Review: THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENED at Analog

by Catherine Burford · July 13, 2026

“Politics have no place in theatre,” says a person who has no idea that some of the first-ever plays from Ancient Greece were political. From Antigone by Sophocles to Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, there has been no shortage of bold theatre spreading a message. …

Review: THE VIEW UPSTAIRS at Barbershop Theatre

Review: THE VIEW UPSTAIRS at Barbershop Theatre

by Catherine Burford · June 14, 2026

What did our critic think of THE View UPSTAIRS at Barbershop Theatre? Street Theatre Company opened their final show of their 20th season. Max Vernon’s play was inspired by the 1973 attack at the UpStairs Lounge, a gay bar in New Orleans.…

Past Shows

33 total · showing 1–10

Common Ground

Jul 23 – Jul 26, 2026

Common Ground is a showcase of short-form dance works featuring pieces from Friends Life Community inspired by visual artist Paul Collins, a piece from choreographer Autumn Wegner examining the movements of kindergarteners, and a collaborative dance creation facilitated by...

COMMON GROUND: New Performances

COMMON GROUND: New Performances

Jul 25 – Jul 26, 2026

Showcasing unique and timely perspectives from the local community, Common Ground invites audiences to celebrate a sense of joy, resilience, and belonging together. DancEast brings a community-centered group dance piece and storytelling project “Voices in Motion: Practicing...

Objects in the Mirror

Jul 23 – Jul 26, 2026

Objects in the Mirror is a trio of short dances featuring new solos from Becca Hoback and Emma Morrison, alongside a large group piece from Asia Pyron / PYDANCE set to the music of local indie band Snõõper. The work is part of the Kindling Arts Festival 2026: Utopias.

Fairy Floss: A New Musical

Fairy Floss: A New Musical

Jul 24 – Jul 25, 2026

Fairy Floss is a sugar-coated new musical about two Nashville locals who invented cotton candy and developed a love story for the ages.

Art Wire Fellows Reading 2025/26

Jun 24

The annual Art Wire Fellows reading is a free celebratory event presented by OZ Arts Nashville in collaboration with literary nonprofit The Porch. Ten fellows from the 2025/26 cohort, including Koley Berry, Larkin Boyd, Rudrapriya Devi Dasi, Thalia Dills, Ezra Graff, Jarred "JJ"...

Manual Cinema’s The 4th Witch

Manual Cinema’s The 4th Witch

Jun 4 – Jun 6, 2026

Told through breathtaking shadow puppetry, actors in silhouette, and evocative live music, Manual Cinema’s latest theatrical experience is a “visually sumptuous” (City Paper) inversion of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Orphaned by war, a young girl is rescued by three witches, who agree...

The 4th Witch

Jun 4 – Jun 6, 2026

The 4th Witch is a multimedia theater production by Chicago-based Manual Cinema that reimagines Shakespeare's Macbeth through the eyes of a young girl orphaned by war and taken in by three witches who forbid her from using her powers for revenge. The production combines shadow...

Brave New Works Lab 2026

May 14 – May 16, 2026

OZ Arts Nashville presents the 5th annual Brave New Works Lab, running May 14-16, featuring four original works from local contemporary dance and performance artists. The program includes new group dance works by EbonE Amos, whose piece juxtaposes traditional spirituals with...

OZ’s Brave New Works Lab 2026

OZ’s Brave New Works Lab 2026

May 14 – May 16, 2026

Celebrate local innovation and creativity with a bold evening of entirely original short-form performances featuring dance, theater, music, and multimedia. This year’s dynamic program features four new works by Eboné Amos, Lenin Fernandez, Jennie Liu & Andrew Gilbert, and Amanda...

The Ecstatic

May 1 – May 2, 2026

OZ Arts Nashville presents the U.S. premiere of The Ecstatic, a collaboration between Johannesburg-based dance collective Impilo Mapantsula, led by choreographer and performer Vusi Mdoyi, and Basel-based choreographer Jeremy Nedd. The work draws a connection between Pantsula, a...

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Playhouse on the Square (3/26-4/18)
Leanne Morgan in Nashville Leanne Morgan
Bridgestone Arena (12/11-12/11)
Mamma Mia! in Nashville Mamma Mia!
Tennessee Theatre (2/16-2/21)
The Night Shift Before Christmas in Nashville The Night Shift Before Christmas
The Circuit Playhouse (11/20-12/20)
Disney's Frozen in Nashville Disney's Frozen
Playhouse on the Square (11/13-12/20)
Disney's The Little Mermaid in Nashville Disney's The Little Mermaid
Ramsey Theatre Company (6/26-6/27)