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Wednesday, January 27, 2010 |
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Events January 27 - February 14
The Diary of Anne Frank at the Nashville Children's Theatre - through February 7
Kris Kristofferson at the Ryman - January 27
Patrick Rickelton at Mulligan's Pub - January 27
Justin Townes at the Mercy Lounge - January 27
Swagger at Mulligan's Pub - January 28 - 30
Space Capone and Yacht Rock Revue at the Mercy Lounge
- January 29
Nashville RV & Camper Supershow at the Nashville
Convention Center - January 29 - 31 LSU Alumni Association 1st Annual Mardi Gras Ball at The Standard - January 30
Opry at the Ryman featuring Jason Michael
Carroll, Hank Williams Jr., Chris Young, and Holly Williams - January 30
Off the Wagon at the Station Inn - January 30
WWE Raw Live at the Sommet Center - February 1
The Time Jumpers at The Station Inn - February
1
Art Making: Sgraffito Designs at the
Frist Center for the Visual Arts - February 3
Ecuador School Benefit Starring the John Cowan Band and the James Slater
Band at the Mercy Lounge - February 3
Kenny Rogers at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center
- February 4 - 5
Fangtastic 5K Run/Walk at the Sommet Center Plaza - February 6
First Saturday Art Crawl at various downtown art galleries - February 6
San Jose Sharks vs. the Nashville Predators at the
Sommet Center - February 6
Denitia Odigie, Darnell Levine and The Justin Kalk Orchestra at the
Hard Rock Cafe - February 6
Antiques and Garden Show Young Collectors Soiree of Nashville at the Nashville Convention Center - February 11
20th Annual Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville at the Nashville Convention Center - February 11 - 13
Black Eyed Peas at the Sommet Center - February 12
Films at the Frist: Helen of Troy at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - February 12
Dave Pahanish and The Rust Belt at 3rd & Lindsley - February 12
Nashville Ballet Presents: American Originals at TPAC - February 12 - 14
America's Best Cheerleading Championships at the Municipal Auditorium - February 13
Kentucky Thunder featuring Etta Britt, Jonell Mosser, Vicki Carrico and Sheila Lawrence at 3rd & Lindsley - February 13
Guilty Pleasures at the Mercy Lounge - February 13
Songwriter Session with Joe Doyle and John Barlow Jarvis at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - February 13
Nashville Cats: Salute to Eddie Bayers at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - February 13
Rick Springfield at the Wildhorse Saloon - February 13
Sugar Social at the O Gallery - February 13
Valentines with Jim Brickman at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center - February 13 - 14
Jazz on the Move Featuring From Ella with Love and Sandra Dudley at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - February 14
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News & Information
Sherlock's Bookstore. 235 5th Avenue N. 248-1962. Merchandise includes books, magazines, movies, and a hobby shop including trains, chemistry sets, puzzles and much more! Hours are Tues - Sat, 10 am - 4 pm. Additionally, the bookstore will be open until 9 pm for every First Saturday Art Crawl. Featuring a book signing with an author each month.
Advertise in The Guidebook! Attention downtown businesses and merchants: now is the time to place your advertisement in our next edition of The Guidebook. Over 30,000 copies of this book will be distributed to downtown employees, residents, tourists and additional groups in February. For a list of rates and more information, please email Andrea Champion or call 743-3097.
Events this Week
Urban Sun Customer Appreciation Party Thurs, Jan 28. Urban Sun. Cummins Station - 209 10th Avenue South #227. 291-6800. 5 pm - 7 pm. Free. Customer Appreciation Party featuring refreshments, tanning specials (30 days for $30), and free upgrades for members. Plus, register to win a $50 Spa Day giveaway - exclusively for Downtown Details readers.
Dunn Bros. Coffee Lunchtime Artist Reception Fri, Jan 29. Dunn Bros. Coffee. 401 Church Street. 252-2567. 11:30 am - 1 pm. Free. Enjoy a reception for local artists whose works will be on display at the coffee shop through February 28. Artists include Steve Duffy, EV Niewoehner, Jim Blackstock, and Steven Knapp. Live music by Jazz and Blues musician Sabrina. Plus, free coffee during the reception!
Free Day at the Country Music Hall of Fame Sat, Jan 30. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. 222 5th Avenue South. 416-2001. 9 am - 5 pm. Admission is free all day on Saturday! Visitors will be able to tour the exhibit galleries, enjoy two Songwriter Sessions and a Musical Petting Zoo. Click here to see events scheduled for Saturday.
LSU Music City Club's Mardi Gras Ball Sat, Jan 30. The Standard. 167 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard. 8 pm - midnight. $40. The LSU Alumni Association's Music City Club is the host of this first annual Mardi Gras Ball. Admission includes music, dancing, four drink tickets and hors d'oeuvres. Cocktail or formal attire. Click here to purchase tickets or email nashvilletigers@gmail.com.
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Water Main Replacement Project
Refer to
Metro Water
Services' website for details about the water main replacement project
and construction updates. Remember all downtown businesses are open! |
Ongoing Events Click here for a list of ongoing happy hours, specials, events and promotions at some of downtown's best places to play!
Continuing Exhibits
Click here to find out what major art shows, museum exhibitions and other displays are currently on view downtown. |
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Convention Update Large groups and events that are downtown January 27 - February 10 include the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (1,200, January 25 - 30), Nashville RV Camper and Supershow (10,000, January 29 - 31), American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Joint Council of Extension Professionals (600, February 2 - 4), and National Emergency Number Association (300, February 6 - 11). For information concerning conventions call 259-4782. Click here for a complete listing of Nashville conventions: visitmusiccity.com/conventions/. |
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