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Inclusive Comedy: Third Coast Comedy Club Keeps Nashville Locals of All Kinds Entertained

Nashville has no shortage of venues to display local music talent. However, this isn’t the only talent that exists in Music City. Comedy is another source of entertainment for Nashvillians, and what better venue than Third Coast Comedy Club for local folks to perform.

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The Unlikely History of a Gay Porn Landmark

An interview with Rachel Mason, whose new documentary, “Circus of Books,” is now on Netflix.

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Nashville Symphony to Offer Free Facebook Live Lecture Series on Beethoven’s Nine Symphonies

Nashville Symphony Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero returns to Facebook Live this Wednesday, April 22, at 6 p.m. to present a lecture and Q&A session on Beethoven’s First Symphony, the first in a series of weekly presentations on each of Beethoven’s nine symphonies, along with his choral masterpiece Missa Solemnis, in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the composer’s birth.

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Frist Art Museum Presents Its First Online Exhibition

The Frist Art Museum presents We Count: First-Time Voters, an online exhibition featuring the work of five local artists inspired by the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Originally scheduled to be on view in the Conte Community Arts Gallery, the exhibition will go live at FristArtMuseum.org/WeCount on May 1, 2020.

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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!

Arts+Entertainment

Inclusive Comedy: Third Coast Comedy Club Keeps Nashville Locals of All Kinds Entertained

The Unlikely History of a Gay Porn Landmark

Nashville Symphony to Offer Free Facebook Live Lecture Series on Beethoven’s Nine Symphonies

Frist Art Museum Presents Its First Online Exhibition

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

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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

Nashville Ballet to Present Illuminating Exploration of the Gender Spectrum

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