Audition! The Magic of Nutcracker
Finally, the day arrives. I have waited for what seemed like an eternity to audition for The Nutcracker. My ten-year-old mind is whirling with anticipation as we drive toward the large building of the School of Nashville Ballet, and butterflies …
Larry Weiss | Cuts and Scratches
It’s hard to imagine that one little lyric buried at the end of a second verse was the bridge that led Glen Campbell to Larry Weiss. But one passing line in a then-unknown tune called Rhinestone Cowboy caught Campbell’s ear …
The International Black Film Festival of Nashville September 30–October 4
Dwight Eubanks with founder Hazel Joyner-Smith her daughters Ivy, Mica and Ingrid. Photo by Charles Putnam for IBBFN
Since its inception in 2006, each year the IBFFN draws in big names to the Music City. Hosted at the Opryland Hotel …
The Castle
Few dwellings in the Nashville area are richer in diversity or more rampant of rumor than The Castle on Old Hillsboro Road. Sheathed in majesty, myth and legend, it has shuttled between a point of both elegant and sinister interest …
The Cat in the Hat Bronze Installed at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital—October 1, 2009
from left: Claire Stadler, Kathryn Brown, Ann Carell, Julie Stadler and Edie Johnson. Photo: Joe Howell Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Grandparents, parents, and children alike know well the beloved characters of Dr. Seuss; he’s practically synonymous with childhood in America. …
Yeoman’s in the Fork
Mike Cotter, founder with Hall Hardaway Photo: Anthony Scarlati
On display are a land grant to an American citizen penned by Thomas Jefferson; a document founding the Society of Cincinnati, the first real veterans group, penned by George Washington; and …




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