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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 |
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Events July 15 - August 2
Rebecca & Rob at Mulligan's Pub - July 15
Bluegrass Night: Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys with Jim Lauderdale at the Ryman Auditorium - July 16
Pete Yorn with Zee Avi at the Cannery Ballroom - July 16
Keith Carlock, Adam Nitti, Mike Whittaker, Adam Agati, and Mark Douthit at 3rd & Lindsley - July 16
Trooperstown at Mulligan's Pub - July 16 - 18
ARTini: Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - July 17
Midnight Riders "Allman Brothers Revue" at 3rd & Lindsley - July 17
Cinderella at the Main Library - July 17 - 18
Sharif Iman & the Revival at Sambuca - July 17 - 18
Poets & Prophets: Salute to Legendary Country Songwriter Matraca Berg at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - July 18
Music City MMA presents Rock & Havoc at the Municipal Auditorium - July 18
Artists' Reception for "My Magic Cape" at Tinney Contemporary - July 18
Jamie Foxx at the Sommet Center - July 18
Steel Guitar Demonstration at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - July 19
Better than Ezra at 3rd & Lindsley - July 19
Nathan Lee, Kyle Wyley and Rob Blackledge at 12th & Porter - July 19
Shaun Murphy at Bourbon Street Blues & Boogie Bar - July 20
Laura Vida at Sambuca - July 21
David Andersen Free Lunchtime Concert at the Visitors Information Center - July 22
Josh Turner at the Wildhorse Saloon - July 22
Dog & Pony at Sambuca - July 22
"Wicked" Girls' Night Out at The Melting Pot - July 22
Chris Isaak at the Ryman Auditorium - July 22
Judas Priest, Whitesnake, and PopEvil at the Municipal Auditorium - July 22
Opening Reception at the Metro Arts Gallery - July 23
Bluegrass Night: The Dan Tyminski Band with Steep Canyon Rangers at the Ryman Auditorium - July 23
Nashville Predators "Skate of the Union" Address at the Sommet Center - July 23
Patrick's Head at Mulligan's Pub - July 23 - 25
Cinderella at the Main Library - July 24 - 25
Family Program: Nashville Public Library's Anansi the Spider at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - July 25
Music City Brewer's Festival at Hilton Park - July 25
Neko Case at the Ryman Auditorium - July 25
2nd Annual Mayor's Housing Fair and Open House at the Sommet Center - July 26
Instrument Demonstration with Fats Kaplin at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - July 26
Les Richardson at the Wildhorse Saloon - July 26
Nathan Lee, Kyle Wyley and Rob Blackledge at 12th & Porter - July 26
Shaun Murphy at Bourbon Street Blues & Boogie Bar - July 27
Lighning 100's Team Green Birthday Adventure Mixer at the Downtown YMCA - July 28
M. Ward and the Moaners at the Cannery Ballroom - July 28
Paolo Nutini, Erin McCarley, and Matt Hines at the Cannery Ballroom - July 29
Laura Vida at Sambuca - July 30
Bluegrass Night: Daily & Vincent and the SteelDrivers at the Ryman Auditorium - July 30
Battery: The Premier Metallica Tribute Band at the Mercy Lounge - July 31
Green Day at the Sommet Center - July 31
Frist Friday featuring Super T at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - July 31
India.Arie at the Ryman Auditorium - July 31
Cinderella at the Main Library - July 31 - August 1
Adult Workshop: Printmaking at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts - August 1 - 2
Nathan Lee, Kyle Wyley and Rob Blackledge at 12th & Porter - August 2 |
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News & Information
New art gallery - Plowhaus! Plowhaus. 24 Arcade. 509-2576. Another great gallery addition to the Arcade! Hours are Fri, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm and Sat, 10 am - 4 pm. Also open for the First Saturday Art Crawl from 6 pm - 9 pm (first Saturday of each month).
Events this Week
Open House at The Cumberland Wed, July 15. The Cumberland. 555 Church Street. 248-8555. 5 pm - 8 pm. Free. Check out The Cumberland's new look featuring renovations to the clubroom, model unit and more! This Open House will showcase living in the heart of downtown Nashville. Complimentary cocktails and appetizers from Past Perfect.
Thurs, July 16. Ryman Auditorium. 116 5th Avenue North. 7:30 pm. $24.50. Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys with Jim Lauderdale. Series continues every Thursday night through July 30.
Wine Tasting Event at The Standard Thurs, July 16. The Standard. 167 Rosa Parks Boulevard. 254-1277. 8 pm. $25 (including tax and gratuity). Wine pairing featuring a Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Meritage, and Zinfandel. Each wine is paired with one course. This week: baked gulf oysters, pan seared gulf flounder, pappardelle, and roasted leg of lamb. Seating is limited. Call 254-1277 to make a reservation. This event continues every Thursday night and features different wine and food pairings each week.
Nashville Symphony Single Ticket On Sale Event Sat, July 18. Schermerhorn Symphony Center. One Symphony Place. 687-6400. 10 am - 2 pm. All tickets for the Nashville Symphony 2009/10 season in the Schermerhorn Symphony Center will go on sale to the public. On site only, they will offer $15 tickets to most Thursday evening concerts in the SunTrust Classical Series (limit 4 tickets total). In addition, the first 100 people will receive a free Nashville Symphony tote bag. Plus, live radio remotes, cafe dining, Symphony store discounts, and guided tours.
Shoe Party at The Shoe Boutique Sat, July 18. The Shoe Boutique & Accessories. 200 Church Street #101. 401-7151. 11 am - 4 pm. Select spring and summer shoes and dresses are on sale for half-off the original price. Light refreshments and beverages will be served.
URA Mixer at Cantina Laredo Mon, July 20. Cantina Laredo. 592 12th Avenue South. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Free. Join your downtown neighbors for happy hour. Meet the new Urban Residents Association board members and learn about the URA's Merchant Access Program. Cantina Laredo will offer drink specials and complimentary appetizers. Also, free shuttle service will be provided by the Nashville Downtown Partnership. Pick up sites are the Viridian (415 Church), Stahlman (211 Union) and Encore (301 Demonbreun). The shuttle will pick up from 6:15 pm to 7 pm with drop offs at Cantina Laredo. The shuttle will stop at each pick up location every 13 minutes. The shuttle's return route from Cantina Laredo begins at 8:15 pm.
Lunch & Learn with Martha at the Farmers' Market Tues, July 21. Farmers' Market. 900 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard. 880-2001. 11 am. $15 (includes lunch). Martha Stamps joins Food Security Partners in presenting a series of lunch-time discussions. This week's topic is "Feeding the Sheep."
Wed, July 22. Wildhorse Saloon. 120 2nd Avenue North. 902-8211. Doors open at 6 pm, show at 7:30 pm. $20 - $75. Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) presents this performance series to support songwriters and legislative efforts. Josh Turner will perform.
Ticket Discount
Judas Priest Tickets - Buy
Two, Get Two Free!
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Call for Volunteer Models!
The Nashville Downtown Partnership is seeking volunteer models for photo opportunities on Tuesday, July 21. Volunteers are needed from noon - 1 pm and/or 3 pm - 4 pm. This is volunteer only, unpaid, and no experience is necessary. If interested, please email achampion@nashvilledowntown.com with your availability. |
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 July 15 - 29 include NAMM International Music Products Association (18,000, July 15 - 19), National Network of Embroidery Professionals (1,000, July 24 - 25), Smith Travel Research (300, July 28 - 29), and Morning Show Boot Camp (280, July 29 - August 2). For more information concerning conventions call 259-4782. Click here for a complete listing of Nashville conventions: visitmusiccity.com/meetings/ConventionCalendar. |
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