Arts & Culture

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Arts & Culture

There never seems to be a shortage of arts and culture events to attend in middle Tennessee. Here are just a handful of upcoming art exhibits, music events, plays and more that we cannot wait to see!

THE IMMERSIVE NUTCRACKER December 1–31 immersive-nutcracker.com/nashville The Immersive Nutcracker: A Winter Miracle is the ultimate holiday experience for the entire family! For nearly 130 years, The Nutcracker has enchanted children around the world. Now your family can experience the timeless holiday tale like never before – brought to life on a majestic scale!

RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA December 2–17 Pull-Tight Players pull-tight.com From television performances featuring Julie Andrews, Lesley Ann Warren, Brandy and Whitney Houston to its Broadway stage debut in 2013, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella is a musical that has delighted and charmed generations. This special production puts a fresh spin on a fairytale classic.

NASHVILLE’S NUTCRACKER December 9–24 Tennessee Performing Arts Center nashvilleballet.com This unique Nashville Ballet production features exquisite costumes and sets, live music by the Nashville Symphony, original choreography by Artistic Director Paul Vasterling, plus a brandnew, reimagined snow scene!

LEANN RIMES: JOY – THE HOLIDAY SHOW AT THE RYMAN December 10 Ryman Auditorium ryman.com Grammy® Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress and author LeAnn Rimes is helping fans dream of cooler temperatures and get into the holiday spirit with a special performance, Joy –The Holiday Show at the Ryman.

CHARLES DICKENS’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL December 10–11 STUDIO TENN studiotenn.org You may think you know Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol by heart. Still, you’ve never seen anything quite like actor-writer-director Mark Cabus’ acclaimed solo performance of the beloved holiday classic. In this ingenious adaptation, Mark Cabus takes on more than eighteen characters!

AMY GRANT & VINCE GILL: CHRISTMAS AT THE RYMAN Ryman Auditorium ryman.com December 12–15, 17–18, 20–21 One of Music City’s most treasured traditions will return in 2022 with Amy Grant and Vince Gill’s beloved Christmas at the Ryman residency.

MICKEY GUYTON: MUSIC CITY CHRISTMAS December 15–18 Nashville Symphony nashvillesymphony.org Celebrate the most magical time of year with country music star Mickey Guyton as she joins your Nashville Symphony and Principal Pops Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez for a night of holiday fun amid the splendor of the Schermerhorn. This one-of-a-kind symphonic spectacular will feature dancers, Broadway singers and some special guests, including Saint Nick himself.

NUTCRACKER! MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS BALLET December 24 Ryman Auditorium ryman.com This Christmas, bring the whole family back to a simpler time with NUTCRACKER! Magic of Christmas Ballet! Experience the exquisite artistry of the international cast, featuring stars of Ukraine ballet, performing at the highest level of classical technique. Get tickets now at nutcracker.com.

OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW December 30-31 Ryman Auditorium ryman.com Continuing a Nashville tradition, twotime GRAMMY award winners Old Crow Medicine Show are set to ring in the New Year at Ryman Auditorium, performing for two consecutive nights with special guest Sierra Ferrell on December 30th and special guest Keb’ Mo’ on December 31st .

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MERRY CHRISTMAS

WISHING YOU THE BEST OF THE SEASON AND A WONDERFUL 2023!

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Lauren Sullivan

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