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Wednesday, March 3, 2010 |
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Events March 3 - 21
Mamma Mia! at TPAC - through March 7
Darius Rucker at the March On Stage event benefitting Musicians On Call at
the Hard Rock Cafe - March 3
Lenten Film Series: Sullivan's Travels at the Downtown Presbyterian Church - March 4
Anita Renfroe Live! at First Baptist Nashville - March 4
AM Business Connection at the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce - March 4
Bach's Masterpiece at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center - March 4 - 6
Def Leprechaun at Mulligan's Pub and Restaurant - March 4 - 6
First Saturday Art Crawl at various downtown art galleries - March 6
Gordon Lightfoot at the Ryman Auditorium -
March 6
Tesla Rossa at 12th & Porter - March 7
Lady Antebellum at the Ryman
Auditorium - March 10
Gallery Talk: Masterpieces of European Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce
at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - March
11
That's Amore! at the
Schermerhorn Symphony Center - March 11 - 13
Boy Scout Troop 219 Pancake Breakfast at McKendree Methodist Church Fellowship Hall - March 12
Lunchtime Organ Recital at the
Schermerhorn Symphony Center - March 12
Films at the Frist: 300 at the Frist Center for
the Visual Arts - March 12
Jazz on the Move: The Life and Music of John Coltrane with Rahsaan Barber
and Friends at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts
- March 14
A Deeper Evening with "Quote" at the Rymer Gallery - March 20
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. the Nashville Predators at the
Bridgestone Arena - March 20 |
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Events this Week
Now through Sun, Mar 7. TPAC. 505 Deaderick Street. 782-4040. Show times vary. $26 - $71. The smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA returns to TPAC.
Anita Renfroe Live at First Baptist Thurs, Mar 4. First Baptist Nashville. 108 7th Avenue South. 664-6000. 7 pm. $17 - $25. Anita Renfro, a Christian comedian, author and "YouTube comedic Phe-mom-enon," will perform on Thursday night.
Fri, Mar 5. Around downtown. 11 am - 1 pm. Free. Put your walking shoes on and walk with fellow downtown employees during your lunch break! Water stations are located along each route. Walk all or just part of the route. All ages and fitness levels are encouraged to participate! Route maps and more info are available online.
Euro Decor End-of-Winter Sale Fri, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar
6. Euro Decor. 531 4th Avenue South. 255-1001. This shop featuring modern
furnishings, art and period lighting is having a major sale. 40% off all red
label items in the store. Hours on Friday are 10 am - 6 pm and hours on
Saturday are 10 am - 4 pm. Ample free parking available. Book Signing at Sherlock's Sat, Mar 6. Sherlock's Bookstore. 235 5th Avenue N. 248-1962. 6 - 9 pm. Free. The new bookstore on 5th Avenue will be open for every First Saturday Art Crawl and will feature book signings with authors each month. This month: local author J.T. Ellison will sign and discuss her book, Cold Blood and local author Jennie Bentley will sign and discuss her book, Plaster & Poison.
Dunn Bros. Coffee Artist Reception & Songwriters' Round Sat, Mar 6. Dunn Bros. Coffee. 401 Church Street. 252-2567. 6 pm - 9 pm. Free. Enjoy a reception for local artists whose works will be on display at the coffee shop through March 31. Artists include Dwight Atterholt, Helen Shull, Jean Gauld-Jeager and Patricia Green. Live music from 7 pm - 9 pm featuring local songwriters Stephen Sebastian, Joe Truman, Terry Pennigar and Lance Jones. Plus, free coffee and light refreshments!
Sat, Mar 6. Various locations. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Art galleries throughout downtown host receptions and art openings every month. Most galleries serve free wine and other refreshments. Two free shuttles provide transportation among the galleries from 6 pm to 10 pm. See the shuttle map and gallery listing here. Listings below include additional information about some of the openings.
Sat, Mar 6. 215 5th Avenue North. 254-2040. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 115 Rosa L. Parks Blvd. 251-8997. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
LeQuire Gallery Annex Sat, Mar 6. 64A Arcade. 298-4611. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Mir Gallery Sat, Mar 6. 44 Arcade. 522-8908. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 42 Arcade. 416-2537. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Ronell & Co. Sat, Mar 6. 83 Arcade. 776-7868. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 233 5th Avenue North. 752-6030. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 77 Arcade. 347-306-1859. 6 - 9 pm. Free. 416-2537. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 69 Arcade. 479-5133. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 808 Broadway. 736-5000. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 237 5th Avenue North. 255-7816. 6 - 9 pm. Click here for exhibit information.
Sat, Mar 6. 73 Arcade. 888-535-5286. 6 - 9 pm. Free. Click here for exhibit information.
Matinee Matchup in Smashville
Downtown Discounts
Urban Market 3rd Anniversary! Mon, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 14. HG Hill Urban Market. Viridian Lobby. 415 Church Street. 244-9892. To celebrate the downtown grocer's third anniversary, the market will offer a variety of specials throughout the month! During the week of March 8 there will be heavy discounts in the meat department on NY strips, ground chuck, boneless chicken breasts, brats and much more. Insulated bags and freezer bags are also for sale to help with transporting your meat purchases home. Plus, during this week all deli-plate lunch specials are only $5.99. Also, be sure to check out the produce department as the discounts there are not-to-be-missed!
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Convention Update Large groups and events that are downtown March 3 - 18 include Tractor Supply Company (1,600, February 28 - March 4), Tennessee Baptist Convention: Youth Evangelism Conference (4,000, March 5 - 6), National Legal Aid and Defender Association (500, March 6 - 9), Acquire the Fire Teen Mania Ministries (5,000, March 10 - 13), SEC Men's Basketball Tournament (19,500, March 11 - 14), and MD Publications, Inc. Showpower Transmission and Undercar Expo (700, March 18 - 21). For information concerning conventions call 259-4782. Click here for a complete listing of Nashville conventions: visitmusiccity.com/conventions/. |
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