| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Sport Climbing How-To-ClinicPresented by South Cumberland State Park at South Cumberland State Park May 18, 2012 Are you ready to move from the world of top-roping to sport climbing?
Meet Ranger at the Foster Falls parking lot for a beginner’s course on this different style of rock climbing. Basic skills of climbing and rope work required. Call the Park Office to reserve your spot (931) 924-2980.
Click here for a map of South Cumberland State Park or | South Cumberland State Park | 05/18/12 | Monteagle |
| "Insight? Outta Site!" Talk with Rehema Barber | Nashville Cultural Arts Project | 05/17/12 | Nashville |
"Park to Sell"Presented by Tennessee State Fairgrounds at Tennessee State Fairgrounds June 9, 2012 Park to Sell offers a place for you to bring your vehicle at a specific date where buyers and sellers gather at once. They take care of all marketing. Come and join us in Park to sell in Nashville!. We are very exchited to make this event available to the public in the Fairgrounds. Gates open at 8:00am and will be closed at dark. Please note the access to buyers is free, however the facility reserves the right to charge $5 for parking. For sellers, the registration is... | Tennessee State Fairgrounds | 06/09/12 | Nashville |
"Park to Sell"Presented by Tennessee State Fairgrounds at Tennessee State Fairgrounds July 14, 2012 Park to Sell offers a place for you to bring your vehicle at a specific date where buyers and sellers gather at once. They take care of all marketing. Come and join us in Park to sell in Nashville!. We are very exchited to make this event available to the public in the Fairgrounds. Gates open at 8:00am and will be closed at dark. Please note the access to buyers is free, however the facility reserves the right to charge $5 for parking. For sellers, the registration is... | Tennessee State Fairgrounds | 07/14/12 | Nashville |
"Park to Sell"Presented by Tennessee State Fairgrounds at Tennessee State Fairgrounds August 11, 2012 Park to Sell offers a place for you to bring your vehicle at a specific date where buyers and sellers gather at once. They take care of all marketing. Come and join us in Park to sell in Nashville!. We are very exchited to make this event available to the public in the Fairgrounds. Gates open at 8:00am and will be closed at dark. Please note the access to buyers is free, however the facility reserves the right to charge $5 for parking. For sellers, the registration is... | Tennessee State Fairgrounds | 08/11/12 | Nashville |
"Pet Matters" Seminar Series: "Behavior, Socialization & Training For Your Dog" with Jon StolzerPresented by The Farm at Natchez Trace at The Farm at Natchez Trace June 17, 2012 Every year, The Farm hosts the “Pet Matters” Seminar Series, held March – September on the third Sunday of the month at 2:00pm. We strive to bring you interesting and relevant topics to increase your knowledge and power as an owner, because we know that your pet matters.
June 17, 2012 will feature "Behavior, Socialization & Training For Your Dog" with Jon Stolzer. Jon Stolzer is an expert Canine Behaviorist and Training Specialist and... | The Farm at Natchez Trace | 06/17/12 | Franklin |
"Pet Matters" Seminar Series: "Cat Behavior" with Pam Johnson-Bennett Presented by The Farm at Natchez Trace at The Farm at Natchez Trace May 20, 2012 Every year, The Farm hosts the “Pet Matters” Seminar Series, held March – September on the third Sunday of the month at 2:00pm. We strive to bring you interesting and relevant topics to increase your knowledge and power as an owner, because we know that your pet matters.
May 20, 2012 will feature “Cat Behavior” with Pam Johnson-Bennett. Join us as we welcome back popular guest speaker Pam Johnson-Bennett. Pam is a Certified Animal... | The Farm at Natchez Trace | 05/20/12 | Franklin |
"Pet Matters" Seminar Series: "Creature Care Program" with Shana King, Director, Lovie’s LegacyPresented by The Farm at Natchez Trace at The Farm at Natchez Trace August 19, 2012 Every year, The Farm hosts the “Pet Matters” Seminar Series, held March – September on the third Sunday of the month at 2:00pm. We strive to bring you interesting and relevant topics to increase your knowledge and power as an owner, because we know that your pet matters.
August 19, 2012 will feature “Creature Care Program” with Shana King, Director, Lovie’s Legacy. Joining us for the first time for our seminar series is Shana King,... | The Farm at Natchez Trace | 08/19/12 | Franklin |
"Pet Matters" Seminar Series: "The Senior Pet" with Laura Pfeffer, DVM, and Mark Waldrop, DVMPresented by The Farm at Natchez Trace at The Farm at Natchez Trace July 15, 2012 Every year, The Farm hosts the “Pet Matters” Seminar Series, held March – September on the third Sunday of the month at 2:00pm. We strive to bring you interesting and relevant topics to increase your knowledge and power as an owner, because we know that your pet matters.
July 15, 2012 will feature “The Senior Pet” with Laura Pfeffer, DVM, and Mark Waldrop, DVM. Thanks to advances in veterinary medicine, pets are living longer than ever... | The Farm at Natchez Trace | 07/15/12 | Franklin |
"Pet Matters" Seminar Series: "Therapy Dogs: Hear From an Expert/ Hear from an Owner" with Linda Brewer & Sarah Jane MitchellPresented by The Farm at Natchez Trace at The Farm at Natchez Trace September 16, 2012 Every year, The Farm hosts the “Pet Matters” Seminar Series, held March – September on the third Sunday of the month at 2:00pm. We strive to bring you interesting and relevant topics to increase your knowledge and power as an owner, because we know that your pet matters.
September 16, 2012 will feature “Therapy Dogs: Hear From an Expert/ Hear from an Owner” with Linda Brewer & Sarah Jane Mitchell. Welcome back to Linda Brewer, Vice... | The Farm at Natchez Trace | 09/16/12 | Franklin |
"Transit of Venus" EventPresented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center June 5, 2012 On June 5, beginning at 5:04pm, a rare astronomical event will take place – our sister planet, Venus, will cross the sun and be visible from Earth for only the seventh time in recorded history. The passing, called the “Transit of Venus,” will not happen again until the year 2117.
To celebrate the rare event, Adventure Science Center is providing a free opportunity for Middle Tennesseans to safely view the transit and learn from experts about its significance.... | Adventure Science Center | 06/05/12 | Nashville |
"Unexpected Tales" Film Series: Short Film: Birdboy, Feature Film: SplicePresented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts May 18, 2012 Fairy Tales, Monsters, and the Genetic Imagination, on view in the Upper-Level Galleries from February 24 through May 28, 2012, depicts composite beings and fantastic narratives that are influenced by literary sources from folktales to science fiction. The exhibition explores themes of psychology, identity, and the future. Inspired by this constructed alternate world, the Frist Center, in collaboration with the Nashville Film Festival, has planned a four-part film series—... | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 05/18/12 | Nashville |
| 10th Annual Catfish Rodeo | Cumberland River Compact | 06/09/12 | Nashville |
12th Annual Warner Parks Children's PicnicPresented by Friends of Warner Parks at Warner Parks Nature Center June 9, 2012 Bring your whole family for music and nature-related fun and games. Clowns, hikes, arts and crafts, face painting, and a fabulous silent auction are just a few of the highlights. Families may pack their own picnic or purchase picnic lunches during the event. Reservations are not required for this event.
Bring your whole family for music and nature-related fun and games. Live music, hikes, arts and crafts, face painting, and a fabulous silent auction are just a few of the... | Friends of Warner Parks | 06/09/12 | Nashville |
14th Annual Grand Old Dulcimer Club FestivalPresented by Grand Old Dulcimer Club and Buchanan Log House at Buchanan Log House May 20, 2012 A traditional day of musical fellowship. Tradition continues with a DULCIMER DAY PICNIC and celebration of the mountain dulcimer with outstanding performances by dulcimer professionals, local area dulcimer groups and jammin' on the porch. Houston's will be on the grounds for food and drink as well. | Grand Old Dulcimer Club | 05/20/12 | Nashville |
| 18th Annual RC Moon Pie Festival | Bell Buckle Chamber of Commerce | 06/16/12 | Bell Buckle |
2012 Bellevue Community Picnic Presented by KrogerPresented by Bellevue Chamber of Commerce at Bellevue Red Caboose Park Amphitheatre May 19, 2012 The 35th annual Bellevue Community Picnic Presented by Kroger is set for Saturday, May 19. Thanks to Applebee’s, the fireworks are back! The entertainment is better than ever, thanks to “Larry’s Country Diner” and Sam’s Club! And thanks to Nashville Smiles and Pinnacle Financial Partners there will be more games, rides and activities for kids of all ages!
The “2012 Bellevue Community Picnic Presented by Kroger” also features a day of live... | Bellevue Chamber of Commerce | 05/19/12 | Nashville |
2012 Fight For Air WalkPresented by American Lung Association at Public Square - Nashville May 19, 2012 Fight for Air Walk gives you the power to improve the air we breathe. Walk for a child with asthma, to cure lung disease and other lung diseases or to protect your family from air pollution and secondhand smoke. This event helps raise funds for programs, advocacy, and much needed research. Live Music, KidZone, and food!!!! Presented by Inspiris. We will meet at Public Square Park.
| American Lung Association | 05/19/12 | Nashville |
| 2012 Literary Award Public Lecture | Nashville Public Library Foundation | 10/27/12 | Nashville |
| 2012 Music City Hot Chicken Festival | Music City Hot Chicken Festival | 07/04/12 | Nashville |
2012 Nashville Walk to Defeat ALSPresented by The ALS Association Tennessee Chapter at Centennial Park October 27, 2012 The Nashville Walk to Defeat ALS raises funds and awareness to support the fight against Lou Gehrig's Disease.
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Each year, millions of dollars are raised through the national Walk to Defeat ALS network. Since the inception of the Walk program in 2000, $117 million has been raised for the fight against Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Annual revenue raised through the Walk represents a significant portion of our chapter’s operational... | The ALS Association Tennessee Chapter | 10/27/12 | Nashville |
29th Annual PumpkinfestPresented by The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson at Historic Downtown Franklin October 27, 2012 Pumpkinfest, the Heritage Foundation's annual fall festival, attracts a crowd of 50,000 local and out-of-town visitors for a full day of autumn-inspired food, children’s activities, music, storytelling, hayrides, a chili cook-off, a costume contest, All Things Pumpkin and outstanding arts and crafts from 50 vendors.
The family oriented street festival held around the public square is going green for Halloween... | The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson | 10/27/12 | Franklin |
| 34th Annual TACA Fall Craft Fair | Tennessee Association of Craft Artists - TACA | 09/21/12-
09/23/12 | Nashville |
| 35th Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival | Uncle Dave Macon Days | 07/13/12-
07/15/12 | Murfreesboro |
3rd Annual HHV Car ShowPresented by Hip Hop in the Ville July 21, 2012 Come out on Saturday, July 21 at 2:00pm to the old Bell Forge Movie Parking Lot Theater, located at 5400 Bell Forge Lane East, Antioch,TN for the 3rd Annual HHV Car Show. Cars, trucks and vans can register for $5.00 at hiphopintheville.com, Hifi Buys (3724 Nolensville Pike, Nashville) or 12 Gauage Audio (1009 Gallatin Ave, Nashville,TN). | Hip Hop in the Ville | 07/21/12 | Antioch |
42nd Annual American Artisan FestivalPresented by American Artisan Festival at Centennial Park June 15-June 17, 2012 In 2012, the festival will host the work of 165 exhibitors from 35 states across America. Each has been selected for excellence within their medium including jewelry, pottery, wood, blown glass, photography, clothing, metal, outdoor furniture, toys, candles, batiks, handmade paper, leather, hats and more. Find an incredible gift for Dad, or the perfect gift for yourself – there is amazing artistry this year and something for everyone.
Each year we make sure to have some of... | American Artisan Festival | 06/15/12-
06/17/12 | Nashville |
| A River Runs Through It: Paintings of the Duck River Region | The Nature Conservancy – Tennessee Chapter | 05/18/12-
05/19/12 | Columbia |
Alumni: new ground Director’s ChoicePresented by The Rymer Gallery at The Rymer Gallery June 2-June 30, 2012 The Rymer Gallery is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition Alumni: new ground Director’s Choice, featuring new work by newly graduated MFA candidates. The show opens Saturday June 2, 2012 and will run through June 30, 2012. The Rymer Gallery is bringing the best of the emerging talent from the top art schools in the country to Nashville.
On the main floor Natalie Dunham, our gallery director, is co-curating the best selection of graduating artists from the... | The Rymer Gallery | 06/02/12-
06/30/12 | Nashville |
| Andrea Wolf -Salon @615 | Nashville Public Library | 05/24/12 | Nashville |
Angela Oliver & Company Presented by Pink Slip Lounge at Pink Slip Lounge - Hotel Preston May 19, 2012 Enjoy live 70's & 80's music with Angela Oliver & Company. You can catch Angela regularly at the Pink Slip Lounge inside the Hotel Preston in Nashville. Each Saturday night she will perform her classic mix of great 70's, 80's, pop, disco, oldies, and classic rock.
A refreshing blend of pure musical talent, beauty, and endearing personality, Angela has been... | Pink Slip Lounge | 05/19/12 | Nashville |
Angela Oliver & Company Presented by Pink Slip Lounge at Pink Slip Lounge - Hotel Preston May 26, 2012 Enjoy live 70's & 80's music with Angela Oliver & Company. You can catch Angela regularly at the Pink Slip Lounge inside the Hotel Preston in Nashville. Each Saturday night she will perform her classic mix of great 70's, 80's, pop, disco, oldies, and classic rock.
A refreshing blend of pure musical talent, beauty, and endearing personality, Angela has been... | Pink Slip Lounge | 05/26/12 | Nashville |
| Anna O'Connor Photography Solo Exhibit | Friends of the Brentwood Library | 05/01/12-
05/31/12 | Brentwood |
Annie SellickPresented by F. Scott's Restaurant and Jazz Bar at F. Scott's Restaurant and Jazz Bar May 18, 2012 Annie Sellick may be compared to the greats - “Ella’s playfulness, Carmen’s attitude, Betty’s instincts and Anita’s flair…” (Greg Lee, WMOT jazz radio). But, she is unequivocally and undeniably an original.Don’t let her southern drawl, as sweet as biscuits n’ honey, cause you to make assumptions, because there is nothing shy or demure about Ms.... | F. Scott's Restaurant and Jazz Bar | 05/18/12 | Nashville |
AntebellumPresented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing The Antebellum period of 1840 to 1860 was a time of prosperity and cultural development for many Tennesseans. (Antebellum is from the Latin words ante, before, and bellum, war. It is used to signify the period before the Civil War.) Cities and towns became trade centers, as railroads and steamboats drew people closer together. The increasing prosperity manifested itself in several ways. Artists, whether trained or self-taught, found a ready market for their skills as the rising middle... | Tennessee State Museum | 07/01/07-
Ongoing | Nashville |
Anthony Belfiglio Presented by F. Scott's Restaurant and Jazz Bar at F. Scott's Restaurant and Jazz Bar May 21, 2012 Dr. Anthony Belfiglio is an Assistant Professor of Music in the School of Music. Currently, Dr. Belfiglio teaches applied commercial piano, commercial keyboard seminar, and commercial music analysis. He is also keyboardist, composer, and co-founder in the Belmont Faculty Jazz Group. Before teaching at Belmont, Dr. Belfiglio taught music courses at The University... | F. Scott's Restaurant and Jazz Bar | 05/21/12 | Nashville |
Architecture Tour of the Frist CenterPresented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts June 2, 2012 Coming downtown to the First Saturday Art Crawl? Then start your evening at the Frist Center, as we’ve moved our monthly architecture tour to the first Saturday of each month.
“When was the Frist Center built? Who was the architect? Can you tell me about the floors in the galleries?” These are just some of the questions answered in the Frist Center’s popular monthly architecture tours. Stroll around the Frist Center as you learn more about our landmark... | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 06/02/12 | Nashville |
Art exhibit Opening ReceptionPresented by Shimai Pottery and Gifts at Loveless Cafe May 19, 2012 Stop by Shimai Pottery for an Art Opening ft. live performance by artist, Troy Duff. The exhibit showcases work by painters, John Brown and Jennifer Utterback. | Shimai Pottery and Gifts | 05/19/12 | Nashville |
| Art Making in the Lobby: Peace Flags | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 04/05/12-
05/31/12 | Nashville |
| Art Making in the Lobby: Peace Flags | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 05/03/12-
05/31/12 | Nashville |
| Art Making in the Lobby: The Simple Life | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 06/01/12-
07/27/12 | Nashville |
| Artful Tales" "Davy Crockett and the Frozen Dawn" | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 05/20/12 | Nashville |
| Artful tales: "The River that Gave Gifts" | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 06/17/12 | Nashville |
ARTini: Creation Story: Gee's Bend Quilts and the Art of Thornton DialPresented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts June 1, 2012 Are you curious about art? Do you want to learn more about the content and concepts behind an artist’s work? If you answered yes to either of those questions, then the ARTini program is for you! ARTinis are designed for everyone—from the novice to the connoisseur—and include informal and insightful conversations that offer a deeper understanding of one or two works of art in an exhibition.
Join Shaun Giles, educator for outreach at the Frist Center, as he leads... | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 06/01/12 | Nashville |
Artist's Forum featuring Michele Lambert and Michael CatalanoPresented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts June 7, 2012 Artist’s Forum is a program in which Nashville-based and regional emerging and recognized artists discuss the thoughts and processes behind their work. Participants are encouraged to come and be part of a dialogue about the artistic process.
This month’s Artist’s Forum invites artist Michele Lambert and filmmaker Michael Catalano to speak about their artistic processes and concepts, as well as their experiences creating a series of short films with workshop... | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 06/07/12 | Nashville |
Artist’s Perspective: Ben Venom “Heavy Quilting”Presented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts June 14, 2012 In this lecture, San Francisco-based artist, Ben Venom will discuss his interest in juxtaposing traditional handmade crafts with one of the more extreme musical genres, heavy metal. His work can be described as a collision of Iron Maiden metal ballads with the outrageous stage antics of Ozzy Osbourne. His work is serious, yet attempts to take on a B-movie horror film style, where even the beasts of metal need a warm blanket to sleep with. | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 06/14/12 | Nashville |
| Artober 2012 | Metro Arts | 10/01/12-
10/31/12 | |
Arts at the Airport presents John Guider: The River InsidePresented by Arts at the Airport at Nashville International Airport July 1, 2011-July 31, 2012 John Guider is a successful Nashville commercial photographer who stepped away from the comfortable, predictable routine of his life and challenged his mind and body in ways he never thought possible. With virtually no camping or paddling experience, he bought a canoe and set off on a solitary, artistic adventure that led him from the creek behind his farmhouse to the Harpeth, the Cumberland, the Ohio, and eventually the Mississippi River, all the way down to New Orleans.
After... | Arts at the Airport | 07/01/11-
07/31/12 | Nashville |
AUDITIONS: EvitaPresented by The Center for the Arts at The Center for the Arts May 20-May 21, 2012 The Center for the Arts is proud to announce auditions for its upcoming production of Evita, directed by Cyndie Verbeten. Auditions will be held May 20th and 21st 6:00pm-8:30pm. Callbacks will be held on May 22nd 7:00pm-8:30pm. The show will run August 10th thru August 26th with shows on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00pm and matinees on Sundays at 2:00pm.
Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the life of Argentine... | The Center for the Arts | 05/20/12-
05/21/12 | Murfreesboro |
AUDITIONS: White Orchid TheaterPresented by Bongo After Hours Theatre at Bongo After Hours Theatre May 20, 2012 The Caretaker is a play about three generations and their perplexing relationships by Harold Pinter.
“It is a triangle plot: an old tramp falls in with two incalculable young men, brothers, fancies himself siding with one against the other, overreaches himself. Harold Pinter has devised a dazzling series of comic and sinister variations. The brothers live in a state of disconnection from the outside world and from one another. The tramp, homeless... | Bongo After Hours Theatre | 05/20/12 | Nashville |
Autumn ShowcasePresented by IADT Nashville at IADT Nashville October 26, 2012 IADT-Nashville's Autumn Showcase is a Halloween-themed event featuring a student and faculty art gallery, food, and live music! | IADT Nashville | 10/26/12 | Nashville |
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