Wednesday, March 17, 2010

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Events March 17 - April 4

Miss Nelson is Missing at the Nashville Children's Theatre - through March 28

St. Patrick's Day Celebration featuring The Blair Band at 3rd and Lindsley - March 17

St. Patrick's Day at McFadden's - March 17

St. Patrick's Day Party at Mulligan's Pub - March 17

St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Whiskey Kitchen - March 17

St. Patrick's Day with the Knapsakheroes at the Mercy Lounge - March 17

The Green Man Cometh St. Patrick's Day Party at Mai - March 17

George Thorogood with Tom Hambridge at the Wildhorse Saloon - March 17

Lenten Film Series: Bound for Glory at the Downtown Presbyterian Church - March 18

Minnesota Wild vs. the Nashville Predators at the Bridgestone Arena - March 18

Stephen Salyers, Megan Conner, and Group Therapy at the Hard Rock Cafe - March 18

Chemo A Go-Go at the Mercy Lounge - March 18

Off the Wall Lecture Series: "Heroes Ancient and Modern: Toward a History of an Idea" at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - March 18

The Moody Blues at TPAC - March 18

Steve Christopher, Jon Ims, Steve Sumners and Connie Mimms at The Listening Room Cafe - March 18

Blake Shelton at the Ryman Auditorium - March 18

Jonell Mosser at 3rd and Lindsley - March 18

Brahms and Big Sur at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center - March 18 - 20

Nashville Blues Festival at the Municipal Auditorium - March 19

The Kyle Wyley Revue at B.B. King's Blues Club - March 19

Live Karaoke at Decades - March 19

Johnny Neel and Criminal Element CD Release Party at 3rd and Lindsley - March 19

Space Capone and Yacht Rock Revue at the Mercy Lounge - March 19

Barefoot Justice at Second Fiddle - March 19

Dusty Hundley at Legends Corner - March 19

Nashville Blues Festival at the Municipal Auditorium - March 19

Todd Sansom at The Stage - March 19
 

One Kiss Cafe: The Musical at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - March 19 - 21

Third Saturday Photography and Documentation Clinic at Davis Art Advisory - March 20

Songwriter Session with Michael White at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - March 20

Music City Sings for MS at The Listening Room Cafe - March 20

Art Fusion Meetup and Talent Show at O Gallery - March 20

Spring into the Attachment Project: Art Makes Place project exhibit at the Main Library - March 20

ITVS Community Cinema Dirt: The Movie at the Main Library - March 20

Mardi Gras Nationals Cheerleading Competition at the Municipal Auditorium - March 20

Far Cry at Second Fiddle - March 20

Mitchell Oglesby at The Stage - March 20

Sore Eyes, Kings in Pieces, Dear Enemy, and Forgotten Fable at the Hard Rock Cafe - March 20

Dave Pahanish and The Rust Belt, The Eric Paslay Band, and The Rachel Loy Band at 3rd and Lindsley - March 20

A Deeper Evening with "Quote" at the Rymer Gallery - March 20

Old Union and The Last Straw at the Mercy Lounge - March 20

Columbus Blue Jackets vs. the Nashville Predators at the Bridgestone Arena - March 20

Tennessee Repertory Theatre presents Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn at TPAC's Johnson Theater - March 20 - April 10

Fiddle, Mandolin, and Guitar Demonstration with Maddie Denton at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - March 21

Hockey with The Constellation & The Postelles at the Mercy Lounge - March 23

Dallas Stars vs. the Nashville Predators at the Bridgestone Arena - March 23

Dixie Brown, Jeremy Bussey, Isaac Clark, Sherri Gough and Kaitlyn Baker at the Listening Room Cafe - March 23

The Color Purple at TPAC's Jackson Hall - March 23 - 28

Newfound Road at the Station Inn - March 24

Phoenix Coyotes vs. the Nashville Predators at the Bridgestone Arena - March 25

Opry Country Classics at the Ryman Auditorium - March 25

Brigitte DeMeyer WSM live broadcast at the Station Inn - March 25

The Bicho Brothers with Paris Delane and King of the Disco at the Hard Rock Cafe - March 25

Lenten Film Series: Bugsy Malone at the Downtown Presbyterian Church - March 25

Songs for the Cure: A Benefit for Ansley at The Listening Room Cafe - March 25

4th Annual BACHanalia at Christ Church Cathedral - March 26

Savannah Jack at The Stage - March 26

Shawn and Hobby Band at Second Fiddle - March 26

John Prine with Leon Redbone at the Ryman Auditorium - March 26

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center - March 26

Ride for Reading Benefit featuring Sean McConnell, Ashley Ray, Megan James, The Fortunate Sons and more at 3rd and Lindsley - March 26

NeedToBreathe at the Cannery Ballroom - March 26

"Mustache Friday" with H-Beam at The Rutledge - March 26

One Kiss Cafe: The Musical at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - March 26 - 28

First Annual Cherry Blossom Walk in Riverfront Park - March 27

Songwriter Session with Byron Hill at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - March 27

Second Annual WellFEST at the Main Library - March 27

Only You Social Mixer and Market at O Gallery - March 27

Love's Tragedy, Brandon Frazier, Sevenfall, Another Tragedy and Sintonik at the Hard Rock Cafe - March 27

Detroit Red Wings vs. the Nashville Predators at the Bridgestone Arena - March 27
 

Dustin Bogue at Second Fiddle - March 27

Mystery Trip "Beatles Revue" at 3rd and Lindsley - March 27

World Spirit Federation Cheerleading Competition at the Municipal Auditorium - March 27

Roman Candle and The Ravenna Colt at Mercy Lounge - March 27

Lewis Copeland at The Stage - March 27

Todd Sansom at Legends Corner - March 27

Banjo Demonstration with Rik Palieri at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - March 28

Family Day Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - March 28

Virtuoso Showcase Concert Series: Jose Antonio Escobar at the Main Library - March 28

Scott Steele and Heath Forbes at the Hard Rock Cafe - March 28

Lipizzaner Stallions at the Bridgestone Arena - March 28

Melissa Paige at Legends Corner - March 28

Martin McDaniel at Second Fiddle - March 29

Travis Birch at The Stage - March 29

Tin Pan South presents Trace Adkins, Sherrie Austin, Jeff Bates and Kenny Beard at 3rd and Lindsley - March 30

Firefighters for Emily: A Benefit Concert at TPAC - March 30

Jason Jones at Legends Corner - March 30

The Doyle and Debbie Show at The Station Inn - March 30

Becki McLeod at Second Fiddle - March 30

Los Angeles Kings vs. the Nashville Predators at the Bridgestone Arena - March 30

Tin Pan South at the Hard Rock Cafe, The Listening Room Cafe, The Rutledge, Station Inn, and 3rd & Lindsley - March 30 - April 3

International Business Council Luncheon: Behind the Global Brand of Jack Daniel's at the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce - March 31

Tin Pan South presents Andrew Dorff, Mark Irwin, Josh Kear, and Chris Tompkins at The Listening Room Cafe - March 31

Tegan and Sara with Steel Train and Holly Miranda at the Ryman Auditorium - March 31

Johnny T at The Stage - March 31

Nashville Predators Wine Tasting at the Bridgestone Arena - March 31

Thibaudet Returns at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center - April 1

Kentucky Thunder Live DVD/CD Recording at 3rd and Lindsley - April 1 - 2

Lenten Film Series: The Intruder at the Downtown Presbyterian Church - April 1

Train with Butch Walker and the Black Widows at the Ryman Auditorium - April 2

First Saturday Art Crawl at various downtown art galleries - April 3

6th Annual ArtisTree Art Show at Sherlock's Books - April 3

Tin Pan South presents Trent Dabbs, Don Chaffer, Jennifer Knapp, Charlie Peacock and more at 3rd and Lindsley - April 3

David Garrett at TPAC - April 3

Autograph Signing with Riders in the Sky at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - April 3

Robert Earl Keen with Randy Rogers Band and Johnny Cooper - April 3

Fiddle and Mandolin Demonstration with Matt Combs at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - April 4

Easter Brunch at the Capitol Grille - April 4

Easter Brunch at the Union Station Hotel - April 4

Easter Brunch at the Hilton Downtown - April 4

Save the Date!

Please save the date for our 7th annual Downtown Home Tour on Sunday, April 18 AND our first-time event, the City Lights Tour on Thursday, April 15. Click here for all of the details. You don't want to miss either event!

Downtown Construction Updates

There are currently several large downtown construction projects. Click here for a map showing all of the projects and associated road closures. (NOTE: click on the highlighted road or area to access additional information).

Convention Update

Large groups and events that are downtown March 17 - 31 include MD Publications, Inc. Showpower Transmission and Undercar Expo (700, March 18 - 21), Heil Beauty Supply Fashion Focus (3,000, March 21 - 22), Insurance Broadcasting and Workplace Benefits Association (500, March 24 - 26), US Food Services Trade Show (450, March 29). For information concerning conventions call 259-4782. Click here for a complete listing of Nashville conventions: visitmusiccity.com/conventions/.

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