Archive for December, 2009

The Vibe Is Cool, the Musical’s Hot  at the Boiler Room Theatre

The Vibe Is Cool, the Musical’s Hot at the Boiler Room Theatre

An interview with BRT founding artistic director Jamey Green

You hear about it all the time. The shy, reserved, almost invisible artist climbs from his lair, hungry and propelled by new relationships, to launch himself, suddenly and undeniably, upon…

12.7.2009 | THEATER

A Great Place to Hang | These Nashville Spots Invite You to Hang Out

A Great Place to Hang | These Nashville Spots Invite You to Hang Out

Nashville offers numerous comfortable hangouts where you can enjoy a coffee, glass of wine or meal, all the while admiring quality art and a pleasant setting.

These places are like mini art galleries, highlighting the works of local creative types.…

12.7.2009 | VISUAL ART

The White Stuff | A Snow Covered World

The White Stuff | A Snow Covered World

Overnight, the skies have sifted powdered sugar over sleeping houses—the world has become a…

12.4.2009 | PHOTOGRAPHY, VISUAL ART

Anne Blair Brown Favorite Places Exhibit
Spotlight | Jeff Steinberg

Spotlight | Jeff Steinberg

This December Jeff Steinberg and his team at Green Hill Music wrap up production on an orchestral album that will debut in January. Denis Solee, a saxophone…

12.4.2009 | NEWS, SPOTLIGHT

Hume-Fogg |  An Urban School Creates A Sanctuary For Young Artists To Grow

Hume-Fogg | An Urban School Creates A Sanctuary For Young Artists To Grow

In the center of downtown, right on Broadway, sits a striking edifice. Its stone structure resembles an ancient castle and, with a history nearly a century long, has become a Nashville landmark. However, this building is most known to…

12.4.2009 | PAINTING

Spotlight | Nashville Jewish Film Festival

Spotlight | Nashville Jewish Film Festival

Just like you don’t have to be Jewish to enjoy a good bowl of matzo…

12.4.2009 | NEWS, SPOTLIGHT

Positively William Gay

Positively William Gay

“I think writers have to have a touchstone. The rural landscape is mine. Sometimes I write scenes just to get to write a summer storm.”     –William Gay

12.4.2009 | LITERATURE

Beth White | Whimsical Silhouettes

Beth White | Whimsical Silhouettes

Think back to the first time you saw a Cirque du Soleil performance. Remember how it made you rethink what it is to be a circus? Beth White’s astonishingly intricate silhouettes are doing the same thing for the centuries-old…

12.4.2009 | PEOPLE, VISUAL ART

Olive & Sinclair Chocolate Artisan

Olive & Sinclair Chocolate Artisan

Middle Tennessee native Scott Witherow offers the perfect holiday gift for kids of all ages. The trained chef-turned-chocolatier founded Olive & Sinclair Chocolate Co. in East Nashville this year. Already, Nashvillians are lining up like excited schoolchildren for a…

12.4.2009 | CULINARY, SPOTLIGHT