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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 |
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Events December 16 - January 3
Tennessee Repertory Theatre presents A Christmas Story at TPAC's Jackson Hall - through December 19
Nashville Ballet presents Nutcracker at TPAC - through December 20
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day at the Nashville Children's Theatre - through January 10, 2010
10th Annual Nashville Unlimited Christmas Concert at Christ Church Cathedral - December 16
Darrell Scott Plugged In at the Station Inn - December 16
Andrew Peterson & Behold the Lamb of God at the Ryman - December 17
Darrell Scott Unplugged at the Station Inn - December 17
A Cashville Christmas at 12th & Porter - December 17
Les Kerr's Christmas on the Bayou at 3rd & Lindsley - December 17
Johnny Barranco at Swank's Martini & Wine Bar - December 17
Handel's Messiah at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center - December 17 - 19
Artists' Open House Reception at the Downtown Presbyterian Church - December 18
Opry at the Ryman featuring Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Ralph Stanley and more - December 18
An Evening of Soul, Jazz, Urban and R&B with Berry Ladd at the Listening Room Cafe - December 18
Puppet Show: A Child's Calendar at the Main Library - December 18 - 19
Christmas Music by the Ben Graves Trio at Mulligan's Pub - December 18 - 19
Happy Holidays! A Winter Wonderland at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center - December 19
Songwriter Session with Billy Montana at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - December 19
12th & Porter Christmas Party at 12th & Porter - December 19
Terri Brinegar CD Release Party at the Hard Rock Cafe - December 19
Sarah Marince, Rachel Proctor & Friends at the Listening Room Cafe - December 19
Opry at the Ryman featuring Emmylou Harris, Ronnie Milsap, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings and more - December 19
Afternoon Tea with Santa at the Hermitage Hotel - December 20
Traditional Country Music Demonstration at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - December 19
Miami Dolphins vs. Tennessee Titans at LP Field - December 20
Carol-Candlelight Celebration at First Baptist Nashville - December 20
Tin Can Christmas featuring Daryl Singletary, Confederate Railroad, Lucas Hoge & The Pistols, a Second Harvest Food Bank fundraiser at the Wildhorse Saloon - December 20
Urban Residents Association Christmas Party at the Hard Rock Cafe - December 21
Skaggs Family Christmas featuring Ricky Skaggs & The Whites at the Ryman - December 22
Christmas Eve Communion at First Baptist Nashville - December 24
Christmas Eve at the Downtown Presbyterian Church - December 24
Candlelight Christmas Eve Service at Christ Church Cathedral - December 24
Christmas Day Service at the Downtown Presbyterian Church - December 25
Christmas Service at Christ Church Cathedral - December 25
San Diego Chargers vs. Tennessee Titans at LP Field - December 25
Songwriters Session with Craig Carothers and Don Henry at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - December 26
Music City Bowl's Coaches Luncheon at the Wildhorse Saloon - December 26
Tennessee Mafia Jug Band at the Station Inn - December 26
Chicago Blackhawks vs. the Nashville Predators at the Sommet Center - December 26
Music City Bowl's Annual Battle of the Bands at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Broadway - December 26
Def Leprechaun at Mulligan's Pub - December 26
Steel Guitar Demonstration with Chris Scruggs at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - December 27
Jeff Dunham at the Sommet Center - December 27
Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl featuring University of Kentucky vs. Clemson University at LP Field - December 27
Zac Brown Band at the Ryman - December 27 - 28
DMC at the Hard Rock Cafe - December 28
Active Body & Mind of Nashville Benefit Concert at 3rd & Lindsley - December 29
Old Crow Medicine Show with Chuck Mead at the Ryman - December 31
New Year's Eve Gala at the Nashville City Club - December 31
Ring in the New Year Dinner at Union Station Hotel - December 31
New Year's Eve at Flyte - December 31
New Year's Eve Spectacular featuring Jeffrey Steele at the Wildhorse Saloon - December 31
New Year's Eve Celebration at Yoga Source - December 31
New Year's Eve at Whiskey Kitchen - December 31
Glow New Year's 2010 at McFadden's - December 31
New Year's Eve at Mulligan's Pub - December 31
New Year's Bash featuring American Bang and Luna Halo at 12th & Porter - December 31
Happy Endings Nashville NYE at the Mercy Lounge - December 31
New Year's Eve Spectacular with Guilty Pleasures at the Cannery Ballroom - December 31
New Year's Eve with 18 South at the Station Inn - December 31
A Rockin' New Year's at Sambuca - December 31
Music City New Year's Eve Bash on Broadway at the corner of 1st & Broadway in front of the Hard Rock Cafe - December 31
New Year's Eve Celebration at Merchants Restaurant - December 31
New Year's Eve at the Capitol Grille - December 31
NYE Celebration at Aerial - December 31
Rock Away the Recession NYE 2010 at Riverfront Tavern - December 31
New Year's Day Resolution Run at Hall of Fame Park - January 1 |
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Events this Week
Urban Sun Christmas Party
Thurs, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 19. Schermerhorn Symphony Center. One Symphony Place. 687-6400. Show times vary. $37.50 - $90. A long-standing holiday tradition, Handel’s Messiah with the Nashville Symphony. Chorus Director George Mabry leads this year's concerts featuring the Nashville Symphony and Chorus. Beginning one hour prior to each of the three concerts, the Schermerhorn lobbies will be filled with a festive mix of handbell performers, Fannie Battle carolers and various student instrumentalists.
O Gallery's Holiday Marketplace Thurs, Dec 17. O Gallery. 42 Arcade. 416-2537. 4 - 8 pm. Art, jewelry, alpaca wool, clothing, accessories and more will be on sale at this holiday shopping event. Plus, complimentary wine and appetizers.
Rockin' Birthday Party Sat, Dec 19. Riverfront Tavern. 101 Church Street. 252-4849. Celebrating two years in business with specials including $2 drafts, $2 shooters and prize giveaways. Also, live music by Rick Trace and friends.
Sun, Dec 20. First Baptist Nashville. 108 7th Avenue South. 664-6000. 6 pm. Free. The Sanctuary Choir and the Nashville String Machine will share majestic music of the season. Exquisite arrangements of familiar carols and holiday classics will thrill your heart with the joyous sounds of Christmas. Complimentary parking available in the church's parking lots.
Nashville Urban Residents Association's Christmas Party Mon, Dec 21. Hard Rock Cafe. 100 Broadway. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Join your downtown neighbors for drinks and complimentary appetizers. New members and friends are invited! Attendees can check out the amazing renovation the Hard Rock Cafe recently completed. |
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Convention Update Large groups and events that are downtown December 16 - 30 include Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl (50,000, December 24 - 29), Campus Outreach Ministries (December 27 - 30, 450), and Cumberland Presbyterian Church (December 28 - 30, 250). For information concerning conventions call 259-4782. Click here for a complete listing of Nashville conventions: visitmusiccity.com/conventions/. |
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