Weekend Arts Preview 6/14-6/16

It’s going to be another beautiful weekend in Nashville, and what better way to celebrate dad on Father’s Day than to get out and enjoy it with him? June 14th-16th is full of excitement including live music festivals and concerts, various theater productions, art tours, camps and so much more. Grab your family and friends and gear up for an action-packed weekend ahead!

Image Credit: From Instrumenthead by Michael Weintrob

Nashville Symphony 

Richard Marx with the Nashville Symphony
June 14, 2019
Schermerhorn Symphony Center

Cirque Musica: Heroes and Villains
June 15, 2019
Ascend Amphitheater


5th Avenue of the Arts and Nashville Downtown Partnership

Jefferson Street Jazz & Blues Festival
June 14, 2019- June 15, 2019
Bicentennial Mall


Hatch Show Print

Alumni Invitational: Celebrating 140 Years of Printing
Ongoing through June 19, 2019
Hatch Show Print & Haley Gallery


The Conservancy for the Parthenon and Centennial Park 

Instrumenthead
June 12, 2019–September 8, 2019
East Gallery of the Parthenon

American Artisan Festival
June 14, 2019–June 16,2019
Centennial Park

Musician’s Corner
Ongoing through June 29,2019
Centennial Park

Kidsville
June 1, 2019- June 29,2019
The Parthenon


Frist Art Museum

Music at the Frist
June 14, 2019

Architecture Tour
June 15, 2019

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection
Ongoing through September 2, 2019
Frist Art Museum

Connect/Disconnect: Growth in the “It City”
June 14, 2019- June 16, 2019


Parnassus Books

Saturday Storytime
June 15, 2019

Author event with Patti Callahan author of The Favorite Daughter
June 14, 2019

Bloomsday event celebrating Ulysses by James Joyce
June 16, 2019


McKay’s Used Books

Meet and Greet with Arbor Winter Barrow
June 7, 2019


Belcourt Theater

Pavarotti: Introducttion from John Hoomes
June 16, 2019
Belcourt Theater

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
June 15, 2019
Belcourt Theater

The Dead Don’t Die
June 14, 2019- June 15, 2019
Belcourt Theater

Women in Love
June 16, 2019
Belcourt Theater

The Shining
June 15, 2019
Belcourt Theater


Scarritt Bennett Center

Drawings and Paintings of Meda and Gordon Hester Art Exhibit
Ongoing through June 25, 2019
Scarritt Bennett Center

Vespers & All That Jazz
Ongoing through June 30, 2019
Scarritt Bennett Center


Germantown Art Crawls

Germantown Art Crawl
June 15, 2019
100 Taylor Arts Collective


Create It in Donelson

Summer Trees
June 7, 2019
Robin’s Gallery


Cumberland Park

Jazz on the Cumberland
June 16, 2019
Cumberland Park


Autism: The Happy Kingdom

Rainbow Mosho
June 15, 2019
Germantown Art Crawl


Franklin Theatre

BJ Thomas
June 14, 2019- June 15, 2019


Nashville Children’s Theater

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
June 14, 2019- August 4, 2019
Lipscomb University


International Folkloric Society

International Folkfest 2019
June 14, 2019- June 16, 2019
Historic Downtown Square in Murfreesboro


Circle Players

A Chorus Line
June 14, 2019- June 16, 2019
Z. Alexander Looby Theater


Elephant Gallery

Paul Collins: Gemini
June 16,2-19


Monthaven Arts & Cultural Center

Generations Shuptrine: Three Generations of Art
Ongoing through June 15, 2019
Monthaven Arts & Cultural Center


Belmont University’s Department of Art & the Tennessee Arts Academy

My Blue Heaven: Works by Brooklyn-based artist Susan Bee
Ongoing through September 6, 2019
Leu Art Gallery


Cheekwood Estate & Gardens

In Bloom: Works from Cheekwood’s Permanent Collection
Ongoing through September 1, 2019
Cheekwood Estate & Gardens

Summer Camp
Ongoing through August, 2019

Summer Stable Party
June 14, 2019

Storybook Houses
Ongoing through September 1, 2019

Father’s Day Classic Car Show
June 16, 2019


Vanderbilt University Fine Arts

Refuting “Noble Savages”: Reflections of Nature in Ancient Mesoamerican Artifacts
Ongoing through September 13, 2019
Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery

Don’t Slam the Door” from artist, Kristi Hargove
Ongoing through August 29, 2019
E. Bronson Ingram Studio Arts Center


The Arts Company

Stacey Widelitz: Second Act & Bob Durham: Preliminary Provocations
Ongoing through June 27, 2019
The Arts Company


David Lusk Gallery

Beth Foley’s American Diversity: Homage to Grant Wood
Ongoing through June 29, 2019
David Lusk Gallery, Nashville


COOP Gallery

Terry Thacker: A Theory of /Cloud/
May, 2019- June, 2019
COOP Gallery


Red Arrow Gallery

In Between
May 11, 2019–June 15, 2019
Red Arrow Gallery


Ground Floor Gallery

Terra Incognita: Andy Harding and Erin Murphy
June 14, 2019–June 15, 2019
Ground Floor Gallery


Nashville Public Television

NPT Antiques Fine Art Appraisal Day
June 15, 2019
The Factory


LeQuire Gallery

Juliette Aristides: Interiors and Still Lifes
Ongoing through June 22, 2019
LeQuire Gallery


Tinney Contemporary

Ashes to Snow: New Work by Jane Braddock
Ongoing through June 29, 2019
Tinney Contemporary


Locate Arts and Zeitgeist

TEXTUREXTRA: Zipporah Thompson + Richard Feaster
Ongoing through June 29, 2019
Zeitgeist


Tennessee State Museum

Between the Layers: Art and Story in Tennessee Quilts
Ongoing through July 7, 2019
Tennessee State Museum

Early Expressions: Art in Tennessee before 1990
Ongoing through June 21, 2019
Tennessee State Museum


Galerie Tangerine

Wendy Walker Silverman: An Opal Ring and the Stories that Scared Me 
Ongoing through August 9, 2019
Galerie Tangerine


Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Exhibit | The Judds: Dream Chasers
Ongoing through July 14, 2019

Exhibit | Emmylou Harris: Songbird’s Flight
Ongoing through August 4, 2019

American Currents: The Music of 2018
Ongoing through February 9, 2020

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Nashville
June 14, 2019- June 16,2019

Family Program: Musical Petting Zoo
June 14, 2019

Family Program: Invent an Instrument
June 15, 2019

Creative Zone: DeFord Bailey DIY Harmonicas
June 14, 2019- June 16, 2019


21c Museum Hotel

The SuperNatural
Ongoing through October 2019
21c Museum Hotel, 221 2nd Ave. N.


The Rymer Gallery

Dangerously Close to Weaving
Ongoing through June 29, 2019
They Rymer Gallery


Nashville Improv Company

Friday Night Improv
Ongoing through July 26, 2019
Street Theatre Company


Nashville Jazz Workshop

Rod McGaha Art Show: Reflections
Ongoing through December 2019
Nashville Jazz Workshop

Green Daniel Exhibit
Ongoing
Nashville Jazz Workshop

Vail Johnson: Around the World in 40 Years
June 15, 2019
Nashville Jazz Workshop


Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Arts Center

Tramaine Arte’Mis and the Imrpov 7 Jazz Band
June 15, 2019


Belle Meade Plantation

Bookworms Camp
June 14, 2019


Lakewood Theater Company

2019 Kids Camp
Ongoing through June 21, 2019


The Center for the Arts

Footloose
Ongoing through June 21, 2019
The Center for the Arts Murfreesboro


The Bookshop

Saturday Storytime Series
Ongoing through June 21, 2019
The Bookshop


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