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Jimmy Buffett’s ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ makes Music City debut May 5-10 at TPAC

Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make – and the people we become – once we’ve had a change in latitude. Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville will make its Music City debut in Nashville May 5-10 at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s Jackson Hall.

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Janelle Monáe Stars in New Thriller ANTEBELLUM

“ANTEBELLUM” is a terrifying thriller from the producer of the acclaimed films “GET OUT” and “US,” and groundbreaking directors Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz (Bush+Renz).

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“What’s the Buzz?” Jesus Christ Superstar at TPAC

With Easter quickly approaching, there is no better time to see the story of the Crucifixion performed by a group of hipsters. Wait, what? Unlike many previous renditions of Andrew Lloyd Weber’s acclaimed Broadway musical “Jesus Christ Superstar”, the story of Jesus’s final days has been taken from 33 A.D. and brought to 2020.

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TPAC Celebrates ‘40 Years Bold’ with the Return of Disney’s Hit Musical “The Lion King”

Celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year, the nonprofit Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) announces a bold 2020-21 HCA Healthcare / TriStar Health Broadway at TPAC season, including a multi-week return engagement of Nashville’s best-loved Broadway musical, Disney’s “The Lion King.

three men with blue faces in black clothes drumming on barrels

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Blue Man Group on Tour: Fun, Vivid and Interactive

As they make their stop in Nashville, the Blue Man Group brings along a brand new North American tour. A global sensation, the group first debuted in 1991 and have thrilled over 35 million people with performances in New York, Chicago, Berlin, Las Vegas, Boston, Orlando, and beyond with their national and international tours.

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Nashville Ballet to Present Illuminating Exploration of the Gender Spectrum

What does it mean to be a man? What does it mean to be a woman? What does it mean to feel as if you are both? What does it mean to feel as if you are neither? Four of the world’s hottest young choreographers attempt to answer aspects of these questions in an illuminating exploration of gender identity unlike anything that’s been done before!

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Nashville Ballet Announces 2020–2021 Season

Dubbed “a Nashville miracle” by the “New York Times,” Tennessee’s premiere ballet company returns for the 2020–2021 season with a spectacular repertoire of fantastic favorites and electrifying new works.

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Reimagined 50th Anniversary tour of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ to play Nashville Mar. 3-8 at TPAC

Following critically acclaimed, sold-out engagements in the United Kingdom, the reimagined 50th Anniversary tour of Jesus Christ Superstar comes to Nashville for a one-week engagement at Tennessee Performing Arts Center March 3-8.

Shereen Ahmed as Eliza Doolittle (on stairs) and Company in The Lincoln Center Theater Production of Lerner & Loewe’s My Fair Lady. Photo by Joan Marcus.

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My Fair Lady at TPAC Still “Loverly”

First, there was the play “Pygmalion” by George Bernard Shaw in 1913. There was Lerner and Loewe’s original Broadway production in 1956 starring Julie Andrews. Then there was the 1964 film starring Audrey Hepburn. Now, in 2020, “My Fair Lady” is back and better than ever.

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Young, Scrappy and Hungry: “Hamilton” Has Arrived in Music City

You could feel the enthusiasm in the parking garage, you could feel the excitement in the lobby, and you could feel the energy in the theater. “Hamilton” has landed in Nashville.

Arts+Entertainment

Jimmy Buffett’s ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ makes Music City debut May 5-10 at TPAC

Janelle Monáe Stars in New Thriller ANTEBELLUM

“What’s the Buzz?” Jesus Christ Superstar at TPAC

TPAC Celebrates ‘40 Years Bold’ with the Return of Disney’s Hit Musical “The Lion King”

Blue Man Group on Tour: Fun, Vivid and Interactive

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Nashville Ballet to Present Illuminating Exploration of the Gender Spectrum

Nashville Ballet Announces 2020–2021 Season

Reimagined 50th Anniversary tour of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ to play Nashville Mar. 3-8 at TPAC

My Fair Lady at TPAC Still “Loverly”

Young, Scrappy and Hungry: “Hamilton” Has Arrived in Music City

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