Weekend Preview 7/5-7/7

Happy 4th of July! Gear up and get excited to take advantage of all the fun activities, events, music, and art packed into July’s first weekend. No better way to kick off a new month than getting out with friends and family and enjoying all Nashville has to offer this holiday weekend!

Image Credit: Courtesy of First Saturday Art Crawl

Nashville Symphony 

Beauty & the Beast with the Nashville Symphony
July 6, 2019- July 7, 2019
Schermerhorn Symphony Center


The Conservancy for the Parthenon and Centennial Park 

INSTRUMENTHEAD
June 12, 2019- September 8, 2019
The Parthenon

Architecture Tours
July 6, 2019- July 27, 2019
Centennial Park


Arts & Music at Wedgewood-Houston

Arts and Music at Wedgewood-Houston Art Crawl
July 6, 2019
Wedgewood-Houston


Nashville Downtown Partnership at 5th Avenue of the Arts

First Saturday Art Crawl
July 6, 2019
5th Avenue of the Arts


TPAC

Patton Oswalt
July 6, 2019
TPAC


Otherworld Encounter

Otherworld Encounter
July 5, 2019- July 21, 2019
Nashville Fairgrounds


Franklin Art Scene Downtown

First Friday Art Crawl
July 5, 2019
Franklin Art Scene Downtown


Frist Art Museum

Music at the Frist: Duette, A Local Duo
July 5, 2019

Docent Guided Exhibition Tour with ASL Interpreter
July 6, 2019

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

Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s
June 21, 2019- September 29, 2019


Parnassus Books

Saturday Storytime
July 6, 2019


Scarritt Bennett Center

Vespers & All That Jazz
July 7, 2019
Scarritt Bennett Center


Nashville Children’s Theater

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

Summer Drama Camp
Ongoing through August 2, 2019
TBD


Nashville Women in Film and Television

SWIFT Summit
June 14, 2019- August 4, 2019
Ezell Center Lipscomb University


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

Storybook Houses
Ongoing through September 1, 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

Susan DeMay, Divergent Practices: A Career in Ceramics
Ongoing through September 13, 2019
Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery


David Lusk Gallery

Tim Crowder
July 6, 2019
David Lusk Gallery, Nashville

Caroll Todd & Carlyle Wolfe
Ongoing through July 27, 2019
David Lusk Gallery, Nashville


Actor’s Point Theatre Company

Shakespeare on the Lake: HENRY V
July 6, 2019
The Historic Rock Castle

COOP Gallery

Houseguests: The Things We Takeaway
July, 2019- August, 2019
COOP Gallery


Red Arrow Gallery

Alexander’s Dark Band
June 22, 2019- July 28, 2019
Red Arrow Gallery


Locate Arts and Zeitgeist

Andres Bustamante: Birth.Death.Rebirth
July 6, 2019- August 2, 2019
Rockwall Gallery

A King’s Mouth: An Immersive Installation
Ongoing through July 11, 2019
Fort Houston


Tennessee State Museum

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

Music in the Grand Hall: Samuel Barber’s “Knoxville: Summer of 1915”
July 7, 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

Creative Zone
Ongoing through February 9, 2020

Musician Spotlight: Mark T. Jordan
July 7, 2019

Outlaws and Armadillos
Ongoing through February 2020


21c Museum Hotel

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


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

Nashville Jazz Workshop at Puckett’s
July 5, 2019
Puckett’s of Leiper’s Fork


Warren Arts

Gilligan’s Island the Musical
June 28, 2019- July 7, 2019
Warren Arts


Tennessee Playwrights Studio

MAIDENS: A World Premiere
July 5, 2019- July 7, 2019
Dark Horse Studio


Center for the Arts

The Wiz
July 5, 2019- July 21, 2019
Murfreesboro Center for the Arts


The Arts Company

Contradiction to Coalescence
July 6, 2019- July 18, 2019
The Arts Company Nashville


The Nashville Shakespeare Festival

Shakespeare Allowed!
July 6, 2019
The Nashville Public Library


Rudy’s Jazz Room

Charles Wigg Walker
July 5, 2019
Rudy’s Jazz Room

Jazz Brunch
July 7, 2019
Rudy’s Jazz Room


Street Theatre Company

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
July 6, 2019
Street Theatre Company


Hatch Show Print

Create a Free Letterpress Poster with Hatch Show Print
July 4, 2019
Hilton Hotel

Hatch Show Print Block Party
July 4, 2019
Hilton Hotel


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