
Winter 2000-2001 Events
Times
and ticket prices may change. Please confirm information before going
to an event.
Cheekwood:
Trees of Christmas
More than 14 live trees decorated by the Horticulture Society of Middle
Tennessee. 1200 Forrest Park Drive. For information about times and
ticket prices, call 615-353-2150.
A
Closer Walk with Patsy Cline
Musical
based on the singer's brilliant career. Texas Troubadour Theatre, 2416
Music Valley Drive, Ste. 108. Through Dec. 21. Call 615-885-0028 for
times and ticket prices.
Feasting,
Fire, and Fun: Holiday Celebration at Travellers Rest Plantation
636 Farrell
Parkway. Call 615-832-8197 for times and prices.
A
Country Christmas at Opryland Hotel
Christmas
decorations and holiday shows through Dec. 25. 2000 Opryland Drive.
Call 615-889-1000 for times and prices.
Theatre
A
Christmas Carol (A Musical), starring Jamie Farr as Scrooge
Nov. 22-Dec. 24. at The Ryman Auditorium. Tickets start at $15 and are
available through Ticketmaster outlets, the Ryman Box Office, and the
Opry Mills Customer Service Center in Neighborhood 1. Call 615-889-3060
for more information. Discounts for groups of 15 or more: 615-871-5043.
Christmas
with Mockingbird
7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 7- Dec. 9. Benefit show for Mockingbird
Theatre in Hillsboro Village. For information about prices, call 242-6704.
Charlotte's
Web
Through Dec. 9 in Lakewood Theatre, 2211 Old Hickory Blvd., Old Hickory,
TN. For tickets and times, call 615-847-2585.
Alice
in Wonderland
Through Dec. 10 in Johnson Theatre, Tennessee Performing Arts Center.
Tickets available through Ticketmaster: 615-255-2787.
Rapunzel
Through Dec. 19 at Nashville Children's Theatre, 724 2nd Avenue, South.
For times and ticket prices, call 615-254-9103.
BlueShoe
Pick:
A Christmas Carol (a one-man version written by and starring Mark
Cabus). Dec. 12-Dec. 23, a Green Room Production at the Darkhorse Theatre.
4610 Charlotte Avenue. Tickets ($8-$10); for more information, call
615-297-7647.
Camelot
presented by the TN Repertory Theatre
Nov. 30-Dec. 22. at Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) in the Polk
Theatre. Tickets through Ticketmaster: 615-255-2787.
Santaland
Diaries presented by the TN Repertory Theatre
Adapted by Joe Mandello from the short story by David Sedaris. >NOTE:
Contains adult language and situations. Dec.
13 -Dec. 22. at Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) in the Johnson
Theatre. Tickets through Ticketmaster: 615-255-2787.
A
Tuna Christmas
Dec. 26-Dec. 31. at Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) in the Polk
Theatre. Tickets through Ticketmaster: 615-255-2787.
The
Late, Late Show
Written
by John Chaffin. Through Dec. 31, 2000. Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre.
8204 Highway 100. 615-646-9977.
Out
of Order
A
British farce by Ray Cooney. Through Dec. 31, 2000. Chaffin's Barn Dinner
Theatre. 8204 Highway 100. 615-646-9977.
Cabaret
Jan.
23-28, 2001. Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) in Jackson Hall.
Tickets: 615-255-2787.

Art
Exhibits
Cheekwood:
Playing with Matches
1960's
visual artist Al Hansen's collages, videos, and performances with the
musical videos, poetry, and collages of his Grammy award-winning grandson
Beck. Through Jan. 7, 2001. 1200 Forrest Park Drive. For times and prices,
call 615-356-8000.
Vanderbilt
University Fine Art Gallery: Face Value: The Portrait and the Formulation
of Identity in Art.
Through
Dec. 8. Free. Located on the first floor of the Fine Arts Building,
also known as the Old Gym, 23rd and West End Avenues. For hours, call
615-322-0605.
The
Parthenon: Monuments and Maquettes, by Alan LeQuire
Through
Jan. 6, 2001. Centennial Park. Call 615-862-8431 for times and ticket
prices.
The
Parthenon: Divine Harmonies and Contrasts, photographs by Gail Maxwell.
Through
Dec. 30, 2000. Centennial Park. Call 615-862-8431 for times and ticket
prices.
Dance
Nashville
Ballet presents The Nutcracker. Accompanied by the Nashville Symphony.Dec.
9-17, 2000. Jackson Hall, TPAC. Ticketmaster: 615-255-2787. Nutty
Nutcracker: The Spoof. One show only. Dec. 17, 7 p.m.
Rome
and Jewels: Rennie Harris Puremovement Dance Company
Rap
opera that combines Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Jerome Robbins/Leonard
Bernstein's West Side Story. 8 p.m. Dec. 5 & Dec. 6 in Langford
Auditorium, Vanderbilt University. Tickets are available through the
Sarratt Box office, Ticketmaster, or call 615-255-9600.
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Musical
Performances
Times
and ticket prices may change. Please confirm information before going
to an event.
Cash
Money Millionaires with Juvenile, Lil' Wayne & The Hot Boyz, BG
& The Big Tymers, Lil' Kim, Nelly, Joe and more
7:30 p.m. Dec. 9. at the Gaylord Entertainment Center (Nashville
Arena). 615-255-2787. Tickets $35.50-$40.50 available through Ticketmaster
at 615-255-9600.
Classical
Christmas by the Nashville Symphony
8 p.m. Dec. 13. War Auditorium. George Mabry conducts the Nashville
Symphony Chorus and Chamber Chorus in Bach's Magnificat and Respighi's
Laud to the Nativity. 615-255-2787. Tickets start at $10.
An
Evening with Luther Vandross
Dec. 21.
TPAC's Jackson Hall. Tickets at Ticketmaster locations. 615-255-2787.
Annual
Christmas Eve Carillon Concert, 4 p.m. Dec. 24.
Belmont University. Free. For information, call 615-460-6408.
Liszt
Piano Concerto by the Nashville Symphony
8 p.m. Jan. 5 &6. TPAC. 615-255-2787. Tickets start at $10.
For
a more complete list of concerts and musical performances in Nashville,
please check out BlueShoe Nashville's Music
Guide.
On-Going
Events
New
IMAX theatre is now opened at Opry Mills. 7-story wall to wall
screen and high fidelity digital sound. Movie line: 615-514-3456.
Nashville
Country Dancers. 7:30 p.m. Fridays at Woodbine Community Center,
222 Oriel Avenue. Learn contra, square, waltz, and circle dances. Easy
steps, live music, no partner required. $5 per person. For information:
615-361-6107 or e-mail ehdoss@worldnet.att.net.
NashTrash
Tours by the Jugg Sisters: a musical-comedy tour of Nashville
every Sat.-Sun. on board the Big Pink Bus, departing from Farmer's Market.
For more information and times, call 615-226-7300.
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