Month: May 2024

Frozen: Perfectly Fine

The film this musical is based on was such a hit in 2013 that anyone alive then or since then is at least aware of it, its characters, and canRead More

The MCR Interview

Fall Dance Director Rebekah Hampton Barger on Dance, Chronic Pain and Her Collaboration with Chatterbird

Rebekah Hampton Barger is the Founder and Artistic Director of Nashville-based aerial and contemporary ballet company Fall. She recently zoomed with MCR journalist Bethany Morgan regarding her work, and approachingRead More

Oz Arts’ Brave New Works Lab ’24

In recent years the growth of the Music City has been tremendous, and with this influx of population our arts organizations have stepped up to the plate to bring headliningRead More

New in the Music City

Chamber Music City’s Spring Concert: ars pro nobis

On Thursday May 2, Chamber Music City, a new chamber music organization helmed by Percussionist Ji Hye Jung, gave its premier production at the chic Ruby Nashville venue in theRead More

LATINO EN NASHVILLE, May, 2024

(English version here) Este mes de mayo la música latina se viene en modo: ¡celebración! La “generación Y” será inmensamente complacida con los clásicos del Rock en español y delRead More

A Loss at Bridgestone, but a Win at the Schermerhorn!

Shaham, Strauss, and the Nashville Symphony

GOAL! Alan D. Valentine, President and CEO of the Nashville Symphony, welcomed patrons to the performance from the stage on Friday, May 3, wearing a hockey jersey. This jersey wasRead More

Frozen: Coming to TPAC

This musical needs absolutely no introduction; those who were alive when the film came out in 2013 heard the soundtrack on repeat (willingly or unwillingly), and those who have beenRead More

Boundless Beats: Encouraging New Perspectives Between Music, Composer, and Audience

Boundless Beats, described on its website as “a casual, public sharing of collaborations and creations,” unfolded on May 3, 2024, from 3:30 p.m. to around 5:00 p.m. at the NashvilleRead More

Alvin Ailey: A Thriving Legacy of Excellence

  When Alvin Ailey premiered Revelations in 1960, he was not quite 30 years old and his dance company had only been performing for two years. Ailey, son of aRead More

LATINO EN NASHVILLE, May, 2024

(Versión en español aquí) This May, Latin music comes in celebration mode! The “Gen Y” will be immensely pleased with the classics of Latin rock and vallenato. Once again, tropical rhythmsRead More