What to do in Nashville - Events Guide

Welcome to your Nashville events guide for this week. Whether you're a music lover, family adventurer, or culture seeker, Music City has something spectacular lined up for you.This Sunday, you've got some fantastic options happening right now. If you're looking for a live music experience, head over to Ole Red Nashville where Tanner Fussell is performing at eleven in the morning. For families seeking enchantment, the Nashville Zoo's Zoolumination Festival of Lights is open until nine tonight, showcasing over a thousand dazzling custom silk lanterns and towering illuminated creatures. According to the Nashville Zoo, this is the country's largest Chinese lantern festival, and they've added a brand new ice rink this year along with nightly live performances and Santa's Village for seasonal fun.If you missed the Frozen in Concert performance with the Nashville Symphony yesterday, don't worry because there's still time to catch other incredible shows this week.Looking ahead to the rest of the week, we've got some exciting developments. The National Small Business Conference is happening January twenty-sixth through twenty-eighth at the Gaylord Opryland Resort, bringing together federal agencies, business leaders, and industry experts with matchmaking opportunities and networking events.Now here's an important note for live music fans. The Encore Tour featuring the cast of the hit television series Nashville, including Clare Bowen, Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson, and Sam Palladio, was originally scheduled for today at Ryman Auditorium but has been rescheduled to Tuesday, January twenty-seventh at seven-thirty in the evening due to anticipated severe weather. All original tickets will be honored for the new date. The Ryman, built in eighteen ninety-two, is one of the most revered stages in modern music history, so this is definitely worth adding to your calendar.The Zoolumination Festival continues throughout the week and weekend, running through February eighth, so if you can't make it today, you've got plenty of other opportunities to experience this magical event with your family and friends.Thank you for tuning in to your Nashville events guide. Be sure to subscribe for more recommendations on what to do around Music City. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, welcome to your go-to guide for what's shaking in Music City this weekend and into next week. It's a chilly January Saturday on the 24th, but the heat's on with killer live shows to warm you up. Kick things off tonight at the legendary Grand Ole Opry House with Ashley McBryde, Bill Anderson, John Conlee, and rising star Dasha taking the stage at 7 PM, according to the Nashville Events calendar. That's classic country magic blending timeless hits and fresh vibes—grab tickets fast for this Saturday night staple.Over at the Ryman Auditorium, the Mother Church of Country Music is buzzing too. They're hosting Hannah Berner for comedy laughs and Sheng Wang delivering stand-up gold, both perfect for shaking off the winter blues. Plus, keep an eye on Mavis Staples with MJ Lenderman rescheduled—soul queen Mavis never disappoints with her powerhouse voice. The Ryman site lists these as hot tickets, so upgrade to the Ford Lounge for that VIP twist.Symphony fans, don't sleep on the Nashville Symphony's Frozen in Concert today and tomorrow at Schermerhorn Symphony Center, as Nashville Guru reports. Disney magic meets live orchestra—ideal for families or anyone craving that "Let It Go" rush amid a potential snow day.Swing into Sunday the 25th with more Frozen encore action, then gear up for midweek. Monday through Wednesday stay cozy with Opry at the Ryman residencies, and by Thursday the 29th, catch Back Upfront at a spot near downtown per Nashville Guru's event lineup. TPAC's got drama brewing too, though today's Les Misérables matinee got canceled—check their site for reschedules.Smaller scenes? Ray Stephenson's rocking 3rd and Lindsley at 6 PM tonight, Ticketmaster says, while Brooklyn Bowl's closed for weather—stay safe out there. Weather might sprinkle some snow, so bundle up for honky-tonk hopping on Lower Broadway afterward.Listeners, whether you're chasing country legends, comedy roasts, or symphonic sing-alongs, Nashville's delivering this week. Dive in, make memories, and let Music City work its charm.Thanks for tuning in, and don't forget to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, buckle up for an electrifying week in Music City starting today, Thursday, because the beat is dropping hard from now through the weekend. Kick things off right here at 6:30 PM with the Vanderbilt Commodores Women's Basketball team taking on the Auburn Tigers at Memorial Gymnasium, according to the Nashville Events calendar, perfect for some high-energy hoops action and school spirit.Over at the iconic Ryman Auditorium tonight at 7:30 PM, country heartthrob Brett Young is hitting the stage with opener Jenna Davis, promising those smooth vocals and romantic anthems that make fans swoon, as listed on the Ryman site. If you're craving intimate songwriter vibes, head to Ole Red Nashville at 11:00 AM for Jessica Rose's lively set, or catch the Torrez Music Group "In The Round" at 6:00 PM at the legendary Bluebird Cafe featuring Gabe Lee, Sophie Gault, Zach Meadows, and Natalie Del Carmen, straight from Bluebird's schedule, where rising stars share raw tales through song.Swing into Friday with non-stop action at The Basement East, hosting a packed show that keeps the indie rock pulse racing, per their calendar. Saturday heats up there too, with more live tunes drawing crowds for that gritty Nashville sound. Don't sleep on the Bluebird either, with multiple "In The Round" sessions on tap through the weekend, like the benefit show with Dylan Altman, Marshall Altman, Brice Long, and Gabe Dixon supporting Alive Hospice on one of those nights.As the week rolls on, Wednesday's Bonnie Stewart and Friends at The Basement East on the 28th brings Maddie Lenhart, Carson Beyer, Mark Taylor, and more for a feel-good jam session. Keep an eye out for Winter Jam buzz building, with Anne Wilson, Matthew West, Katy Nichole, Hulvey, and Disciple on the horizon at Bridgestone Arena, as WAYFM reports, blending faith, fun, and powerhouse performances.Whether you're chasing basketball thrills, crooning country at the Ryman, or songwriter magic at the Bluebird, Nashville's serving up pure gold this week. Grab those tickets fast, dress comfy for the venues, and let the music move you.Thanks for tuning in, listeners, and remember to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's buzzing in Music City this week, starting right now on this crisp Wednesday in January. Grab your boots because today kicks off with high-energy vibes at 3rd and Lindsley, where Wrockfest 2025 explodes onto the stage featuring Doug Johnson, Paul Wrock, Justin Wilson, Paul Sikes, plus CJ Solar, Jordana Bryants, Sadie Bass, Danny Wells, Alison Nichols, Tyra Madison, Micah Christopher, Scotty Hastings, Alyssa Flaherty, Dillon James, Trinity Lake, The Kentucky Gentlemen, Katie Erickson, Nicholas William, Chris Wright, and Dawson Slade – that's a massive lineup of rising stars ready to rock your socks off all evening. Meanwhile, over at the legendary Bluebird Cafe, dive into an intimate In The Round songwriter session at 9PM with Dylan Altman, Marshall Altman, Brice Long, and Gabe Dixon, benefiting Alive Hospice – perfect for those who love hearing the stories behind the hits up close. And if you're into community impact, head to the New Era of Youth Service in America Tennessee Statewide Partner Forum from 1 to 4PM, hosted by Volunteer Tennessee, connecting organizations for some inspiring youth-focused action.Swing into Thursday with Sam Tinnesz & Friends lighting up 3rd and Lindsley, joined by Zayde Wolf, SkyDxddy, Anthony Raneri, New Medicine, Jady, Confetti, and Brooke Alexx – expect an explosive mix of rock and pop that'll have you dancing non-stop. Friday at the same spot doubles down with more heat, keeping the intimate venue pulsing.Come Saturday, don't miss Backstage Nashville! Daytime Hit Songwriters Show at 3rd and Lindsley featuring Chris Tompkins, Dallas Wilson, Ray Stephenson, and Mae Estes – daytime hits from the pros who penned your favorites. Art lovers, the ongoing exhibit A Landmark Repurposed: From Post Office to Art Museum runs through August at various times, transforming a historic spot into visual magic.This weekend wraps with Sunday shows at 3rd and Lindsley, blending fresh talent and songwriter spotlights to keep the Music City spirit alive. Whether you're chasing live tunes, heartfelt acoustics, or community vibes, Nashville's got your playlist covered – snag those tickets quick before they vanish!Thanks for tuning in, listeners, and remember to subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's shaking in Music City this week and weekend—starting right now on this sunny Sunday! Kick off your day with some twang at the Country Music Hall of Fame, where Musician Spotlight features Seth Costner pouring his heart out in an intimate session—perfect for discovering rising stars, according to their official calendar. Then tonight at 7 PM, head to Star Rover Sound for William “Tiger” Fitzhugh's soulful set from 7 to 8 PM, a cozy vibe you won't want to miss, as listed on their events page.Monday's got you covered at 3rd and Lindsley with live tunes kicking off at 8 PM—think high-energy performers lighting up the stage, per their packed calendar. Tuesday at 7 PM, more magic there with doors at 6 PM, keeping that Nashville songwriting spirit alive. Wednesday rolls in with a 7:30 PM show, doors at 6 PM, all ages welcome for some foot-stomping fun.Thursday explodes with Wrockfest 2025 at 3rd and Lindsley starting at 5 PM, doors at 4 PM—featuring Doug Johnson, Paul Wrock, Justin Wilson, Paul Sikes, plus CJ Solar, Jordana Bryants, Sadie Bass, Danny Wells, Alison Nichols, Tyra Madison, Micah Christopher, Scotty Hastings, Alyssa Flaherty, Dillon James, Trinity Lake, The Kentucky Gentlemen, Katie Erickson, Nicholas William, Chris Wright, and Dawson Slade. It's a massive lineup of rockin' talent, straight from the venue's schedule!Friday's double-header at the same spot: daytime hits at noon with doors at 11 AM, then Sam Tinnesz & Friends at 8 PM featuring Zayde Wolf, SkyDxddy, Anthony Raneri, New Medicine, Jady, Confetti, and Brooke Alexx—epic energy for your night out. Meanwhile, up high at Bobby Hotel's Camp Bobby rooftop lounge, the winter pop-up campground vibe continues all day with 70s-inspired drinks, bites, and skyline views—90-minute reservations for 1-6 guests with a $225 minimum, running through the weekend per Visit Music City.Saturday brings Backstage Nashville! Daytime Hit Songwriters Show at 3rd and Lindsley at 12:30 PM with Chris Tompkins, Dallas Wilson, Ray Stephenson, and Mae Estes, then evening shows at 8 PM—pure songwriter gold. And Camp Bobby keeps the party going atop Bobby Hotel.Don't forget, through the weekend, sip and chill at Camp Bobby every day—your escape from the hustle! Grab tickets quick, dress comfy, and dive into Nashville's heartbeat.Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, kick off your weekend with a bang right here in Music City! Today, Friday the 16th, dive into the Grand Ole Opry at the Opry House starting at 7 PM for their epic Opry 100 celebration, featuring country legends like Reba McEntire, Terri Clark, Suzy Bogguss, Kathy Mattea, and Steve Wariner. According to the Opry website, it's packed with backstage tours, premium lounge access with top-shelf drinks, and on-stage seating for that ultimate insider vibe – perfect for feeling the heartbeat of country music history.If you're craving high-octane action, head to The Green Light Bar this evening for Nashville's only free all-inclusive VIP mechanical bull ride, where Eventbrite reports unlimited fun, drinks, and rides that'll have you whooping like a true honky-tonker. Music lovers, don't miss the Frothy Monkey Roasting Co. at 201 Blanton Avenue for their free weekly coffee cupping at Nashville Guru's listing – taste freshly roasted beans in a cozy spot just 10 minutes from downtown. Over at 3rd and Lindsley, catch WMOT Finally Friday with Luke Winslow-King, Sammy Brue, and Travis Bolt at 8 PM, or the daytime Backstage Nashville hit songwriters show featuring Tyler Reeve, Sarah Buxton, and Kendell Marvel starting at noon – pure songwriter gold in an intimate setting.Saturday the 17th cranks up the thrills with Monster Jam Freestyle Mania at Bridgestone Arena, Williamson Source says trucks and freestyle motocross bikes deliver gravity-defying stunts at 1 PM and 5:30 PM shows – roar for your favorites in this adrenaline-pumping spectacle. Families, snag spots for Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary's Marshmallow Hikes in Brentwood at 9:30 AM, 11 AM, or 1 PM, ending with hot chocolate after a one-mile adventure. Music keeps rolling with Christ Fellowship Chorale's Refuel Music Ministry Conference all weekend, elevating choirs to new heights per Eventbrite, and more at 3rd and Lindsley like daytime songwriters and evening jams.Sunday the 18th wraps with Monster Jam's final roar at Bridgestone and Bluebird Cafe's intimate in-the-round sets, while 3rd and Lindsley hosts evening tunes. Whether you're chasing trucks, tunes, or toasty trails, Nashville's buzzing – grab tickets fast and make memories!Thanks for tuning in, listeners – subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, it's your friendly guide to Music City magic kicking off right now on this Thursday, January 15th. Grab your boots because today's packed with live tunes to get your week rolling strong. Head to Ole Red Nashville at 11 a.m. for Lucas John taking the stage with his fresh country vibes, perfect for a mid-morning pick-me-up according to their event listings. Over at The End, Superpuller rocks an 18-plus show at 8 p.m., delivering high-energy sets that fans are buzzing about on Vivid Seats. And don't miss the festive escape at lou/na on Broadway, open all day atop Nashville Yards with twinkle lights, travel-inspired cocktails, and playful holiday mischief running through January 31st, as Visit Music City highlights—no reservations needed, just your crew and sense of adventure.Tonight, catch The HercuLeons with Jody Nardone, Andy Peake, Paul Kramer, Will McFarlane, Abe Parker, and Bill Lloyd plus Jim Hoke at 3rd and Lindsley starting at 7:30 p.m., doors at 6, all ages welcome per their calendar. It's a powerhouse night of music that screams Nashville soul.Friday, January 16th heats up with daytime action at 3rd and Lindsley around noon, followed by an 8 p.m. show—check their site for the latest lineup details. Meanwhile, lou/na keeps the winter wonderland vibes going all day. Saturday brings Backstage Nashville daytime hit songwriters show at 12:30 p.m. featuring Tyler Reeve, Sarah Buxton, Kendell Marvel with Baylee Lynn and Gloria Anderson, then an evening gig at 8 p.m., both at 3rd and Lindsley.The weekend peaks Sunday with a 7 p.m. show there, keeping the momentum alive. Looking ahead, Ryman Auditorium has Ruston Kelly with verygently, Brett Young with Jenna Davis, and Peter Rowan with the Sam Grisman Project featuring bluegrass legends like Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, Shawn Camp, Bryan Sutton, and more, as listed on their January calendar—epic nights for any music lover. Atmosphere's Winter Carnival Tour hits Brooklyn Bowl at 7 p.m. tonight too, per Ticketmaster.Wedgewood Wellness Festival pops up today via Nashville Guru, blending chill vibes with local flair. Music City's alive with these gems—dive in, dance it out, and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, kick off your week with some boot-scootin' fun right here in Music City! Tonight, Wednesday, head to the Famous Nashville Palace at 2611 McGavock Pike for Standard Western Line Dance Lessons starting at 8 PM. Whether you're a beginner from 7 to 8, intermediate from 8 to 9, or ready to hit the open floor after that, no partner needed—just bring your crew or make new friends in this legendary honky-tonk. It's the perfect way to shake off the midweek blues with classic and modern country moves.Also tonight, catch intimate songwriter magic at the Bluebird Cafe on 4104 Hillsboro Pike at 9 PM for In The Round with JT Harding, The Warren Brothers, and Uncle Kracker, benefiting Alive Hospice. These hitmakers will share stories and tunes in that cozy in-the-round style Nashville does best. Over at 3rd and Lindsley, The Improvised Story Co. brings comedy gold—famous friends spill true tales, then hilarious improv makes them epic.Tomorrow, Thursday, keep the energy high at 3rd and Lindsley with The HercuLeons featuring Jody Nardone, Andy Peake, Paul Kramer, Will McFarlane, Abe Parker, and Bill Lloyd—pure rockin' vibes with special guests. Music lovers, mark your calendars for Deep Tropics Equinox starting Thursday through Sunday, January 15 to 18, bringing electronic beats and tropical grooves right to Nashville.Friday and Saturday nights stay packed at 3rd and Lindsley: Friday's got more HercuLeons action, and Saturday features Backstage Nashville daytime hit songwriters show with Tyler Reeve, Sarah Buxton, Kendell Marvel, Baylee Lynn, and Gloria Anderson—catch those behind-the-scenes hits in the afternoon. Rev up for Sunday's Ride of the Polar Kings motorcycle ride, a chilly adventure for bikers cruising through Nashville.Don't miss the urban hike tonight at 6 PM through Germantown with the Tennessee hiking group—moderate pace, fit beginners welcome, exploring downtown vibes. Or join the Nashville Pub Crawl kicking off at 209 Printers Alley for bar-hopping laughs.Listeners, Nashville's humming with music, dances, laughs, and rides this week—grab your boots and dive in! Thanks for tuning in, and remember to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Nashville, get ready, because this week is packed and your only real job is to show up and have a good time.If you are listening on Sunday morning, Ole Red on Lower Broadway is getting things started early with Ziggy and AJ taking the stage at 11 a.m., according to Ole Red Nashville’s events calendar. It is a perfect excuse to grab brunch, settle into a honky-tonk vibe, and listen to live country and Americana while the rest of the city is still waking up.Later today, the spotlight shifts to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center for Bluebird at the Symphony. AOL’s roundup of January Nashville events explains that this special concert brings the intimate, storytelling magic of the Bluebird Cafe into the grand setting of the Nashville Symphony. You can expect hit Nashville songwriters trading stories and performing the songs you know by heart, all backed by lush orchestral sound. It is a must for anyone who loves hearing the “stories behind the songs.”Film fans have options too. TicketsNashville lists a screening of Downhill Racer at 4:45 p.m. at the Belcourt Theatre. This classic Robert Redford ski drama is showing on 35mm, so if you love old-school cinema and cozy winter movie nights, this is a great way to wind down your Sunday in Hillsboro Village.All week long, listeners looking for something tasty and social should check out Girl Dinner at V, highlighted by Visit Music City. Starting January 6, this special shared dining experience features a Ciao Bella spread for two, paired with High Ground Vodka cocktails. Think of it as the elevated, grown-up version of snacking your way through dinner with your favorite person.Looking ahead to the weekend, NashvilleGuru’s event calendar notes that the Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville runs through Sunday, bringing design lovers, gardeners, and treasure hunters to Music City Center. It is a great daytime outing before heading to a show. And while it is just beyond this week, Walk Eat Nashville points out that the city is getting ready for MLK Jr. Weekend events January seventeenth through nineteenth, including marches, music, and history programs that will give next weekend real meaning alongside the fun.Wherever you end up, from Broadway honky-tonks to the symphony hall, Nashville is giving you more than enough reasons to get out of the house.Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Nashville is wide awake this week, so let’s map out an unforgettable few days in Music City.If you’re downtown this morning and craving live music before lunch, head to Ole Red on Broadway where country artist Noah Garner hits the stage at 11 a.m., bringing a high-energy set to Blake Shelton’s honky-tonk, according to Ole Red Nashville. It’s a perfect kickoff if you want that classic Broadway buzz early in the day.Sports fans have a big matchup to circle: LSU takes on Vanderbilt in men’s basketball at Memorial Gym at noon, as listed by SeatGeek. That quirky old gym with its elevated court and benches on the baselines makes for one of the most unique game atmospheres in college hoops, so it’s worth grabbing a ticket and leaning into the Commodores vs. Tigers rivalry.For something cozier later on, listeners can escape above the streets at Camp Bobby, the Bobby Hotel’s rooftop winter pop-up. Visit Music City notes that this retro, 70s-inspired “campground” ten stories up features themed cocktails, sharable bites, and heated spaces you can reserve in 90-minute blocks. It’s like a mountain weekend without ever leaving downtown.History buffs should carve out the afternoon for the Fort Negley Park guided walking tour from 2 to 3:30 p.m., listed by Nashville Parks. You’ll walk the Civil War-era fort site with a guide, learn how Nashville’s strategic hilltop shaped the city’s story, and enjoy skyline views while you’re at it.No Nashville week is complete without a songwriter moment, and the Listening Room Cafe has you covered. Their schedule highlights “Cafe Con Leche” at 1 p.m. with hit writer James Slater, Sammy Arriaga, and Angie K, followed by writers rounds later in the day. You get full-band sound with the stories behind the songs, all in an intimate room just south of Broadway.When the sun goes down, it’s time for something truly special: Opry 100 Honors at the Ryman Auditorium at 7 p.m., celebrating the music of Hank Williams. The Ryman and Opry site describe this show as a tribute to one of country’s most legendary songwriters, with an all-star cast performing classics like “Your Cheatin’ Heart” and “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” on the Mother Church stage. A portion of ticket sales supports the Opry Trust Fund, so you’re giving back to the music community while soaking up history.For families looking ahead to the rest of the week, Kids Out and About Nashville points to recurring events like Storytime in the Children’s Gallery at the Tennessee State Museum, happening Tuesday and Saturday mornings at 10:30 a.m. It’s a gentle, free way to introduce little ones to Tennessee history and stories in a relaxed setting.However you spend it – courtside at Vandy, under the lights of Broadway, high above the city at Camp Bobby, or in a pew at the Ryman – Nashville is ready to keep your week loud, lively, and full of songs you’ll remember.Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

If you’re in Nashville this week, you’ve picked a perfect time to dive into Music City life, from classic country stages to bourbon-soaked garden parties and cozy songwriter rooms.Let’s start downtown today with live music right in the heart of Lower Broadway. According to Ole Red Nashville’s event calendar, Mike Riley hits the stage at Ole Red at 11 a.m., bringing a modern country sound to Blake Shelton’s flagship bar on Broadway. That’s a great way to ease into the day: grab lunch, people-watch from the balcony, and let the honky-tonk energy set the tone for the rest of your Nashville adventure.Tonight, listeners who love iconic venues should head to the Mother Church of Country Music. Ryman Auditorium is hosting Opry at the Ryman: Opry 100 at 7 p.m., featuring Clint Black, John Foster, Emily Ann Roberts, Rhonda Vincent, Riders in the Sky, Connie Smith, and The Whites, according to Ryman’s January 2026 schedule and the Opry’s own site. This is a full-on classic Opry lineup in a historic hall with church pews, stained glass, and some of the best acoustics in town. You can even upgrade with a backstage tour through the Opry 100 add-on to step into the famous circle where legends stand.All weekend long, the 36th Annual Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville is taking over the Music City Center with its “American Elegance” theme. Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles and coverage from AOL’s Nashville events guide explain that this is the country’s longest-running and largest antiques and garden event, filled with high-end antiques dealers, lush garden vignettes, design speakers, and specialty shopping. It runs January 9 through 11, so listeners have the rest of today, Saturday, and Sunday to wander the show floor, hunt for statement pieces, and gather inspiration for home and garden projects.If you want a more festive twist on that same show, the official Antiques & Garden Show schedule highlights the Friday night Bourbon Party from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Music City Center. Expect Southern flair, specially crafted bourbons, live music right on the show floor, and a “boots and blazers” dress code with Nashville flair. Honorary co-chair Rebecca Gardner will even be signing her book “A Screaming Blast” during the party. It’s a great option for listeners who enjoy design, cocktails, and a stylish crowd all in one place.For the rest of the week and into the weekend, keep an eye on intimate venues like the Listening Room Cafe and the Bluebird Cafe, which both feature rotating songwriter rounds and special shows, according to their January calendars. These rooms are where hit songs are often born, and they’re perfect for listeners who want to hear the stories behind the music in a more laid-back atmosphere than Broadway.Whether you end up sipping bourbon among antiques, singing along at the Ryman, or bar-hopping your way down Broadway, Nashville has something playing on every corner this week.Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss what’s happening in Music City. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

If you are in Nashville this week, you have stumbled into a sweet spot of comedy, country, and classic Music City magic.Tonight, the big spotlight is on the Ryman Auditorium, where stand-up star Trevor Wallace hits the Mother Church stage at 7:30 pm. According to the Ryman, this show is part of his theater tour, and it is the perfect way to kick off a night downtown: grab dinner on Lower Broadway, then walk over to that historic pew seating and laugh with a few thousand new friends. The Ryman even offers an upgraded Ford Lounge experience, where listeners can slip into a private space before the show, enjoy elevated drinks and bites, and take home a commemorative Hatch Show Print, making it feel like a VIP Nashville night.Sports fans have a great option too. Nashville.com lists the Vanderbilt Commodores women’s basketball team hosting the Missouri Tigers at Memorial Gym at 6:30 pm. That quirky old gym, with its raised floor and tight sidelines, is one of the more unusual college arenas in the country, and catching an SEC matchup there gives listeners a taste of local campus energy just a few minutes from downtown.If you are more into the behind-the-scenes side of things, the Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation notes that its 2026 Midyear Business Meeting is happening in Nashville today and tomorrow as a hybrid event. That means the city is buzzing with professionals from around the country, and you will feel that conference energy in the hotels, coffee shops, and bars around the convention areas.Looking ahead to the rest of the week and into the weekend, keep an eye on Ryman’s January calendar. The Ryman reports upcoming Opry at the Ryman: Opry 100 shows, featuring names like Clint Black, Rhonda Vincent, Riders in the Sky, and Connie Smith, plus special Opry 100 Honors celebrating Hank Williams with Mandy Barnett and members of the Williams family. Those nights are a pure dose of Nashville history, with the Opry’s famous mix of bluegrass, classic country, and modern voices all on one legendary stage.For a more intimate feel later in the week, the Bluebird Cafe calendar highlights its signature “In the Round” songwriter nights throughout January, where hit writers sit in a circle and trade songs and stories just a few feet away from listeners. It is the kind of experience you can only really get in Nashville.So whether you are laughing at Trevor Wallace at the Ryman, cheering on Vanderbilt at Memorial Gym, or planning ahead for an Opry or Bluebird night this weekend, Nashville has plenty to keep you busy all week long.Thanks for tuning in, and make sure to subscribe so you never miss what is happening in Music City next. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, kick off your week with some serious Music City magic right here on this crisp Wednesday! Tonight at The Basement, catch Video Vixen rocking the stage with their high-energy set, perfect for diving into live tunes just steps from downtown, as listed on setlist.fm. Over at the iconic Ryman Auditorium, the Opry 100 Honors celebrate Hank Williams with Mandy Barnett, Terri Clark, and the Williams family crew bringing bluegrass and country fire—don't miss this tribute to the legend. And if you're craving intimate songwriter vibes, head to the Bluebird Cafe for In The Round featuring Philbilly and friends, where Nashville's next big hits are born in a cozy circle.Swing by Five Iron Golf's brand-new spot at 202 21st Avenue South in Midtown—they just opened Tennessee's first location with 11 Trackman simulators, over 300 world-class courses like Pebble Beach, swing coaching, and even multisport games like indoor soccer or AR darts. Williamson Source reports it's the ultimate hangout to swing clubs, join leagues, or grab a drink with buddies, blending pro training with fun competition.Tomorrow, Thursday, Ruston Kelly hits the Ryman with verygently for raw, heartfelt acoustic vibes, followed by Brett Young and opener Jenna Davis on Friday—pure country romance under those stained-glass windows. The weekend amps up with Peter Rowan and the Sam Grisman Project at the Ryman on Saturday, starring bluegrass all-stars like Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, and more for an epic jam session. Sunday brings Mavis Staples with MJ Lenderman, soul queen energy that'll have you swaying.Looking ahead, mark your calendars for Les Misérables storming TPAC from January 20 to 25—epic drama with revolutionary anthems, straight from Tours To You's tour schedule. And tonight's Convention Center Authority meeting at 9 a.m. might spill news on big events, per nashville.gov.Whether you're chasing stages, swings, or soul, Nashville's buzzing this week—grab tickets fast and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more insider tips on Music City adventures! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Welcome to your Nashville event guide for this week! Whether you're a country music fan or looking for something completely different, Music City has plenty happening right now.If you're a country music enthusiast, the Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its centennial with Opry 100, a special series running through June at both the legendary Ryman Auditorium and the Opry House. This week alone, you'll find multiple performances featuring some of country music's biggest names. The Ryman will host shows with artists like Vince Gill, Steve Earle, and Clint Black, while the Opry House features performances celebrating Hank Williams with artists including Hilary Williams and Holly Williams. These aren't your typical concert experiences—they're intimate celebrations of country music's rich heritage in historic venues.Looking for something outside the country genre? The Basement East has a vibrant lineup of live shows throughout the week with varying age restrictions and showtimes, so there's likely something for your crowd. Meanwhile, if you're in the mood for classical music with a modern twist, Candlelight presents Best of Bridgerton on Friday, January 30th at The Parthenon, featuring a string ensemble performing music from the hit Netflix series. Tickets start at forty-six dollars.For those who enjoy unique experiences, The 14th Annual Black Tie Affair in Masquerade Edition just wrapped up, but Nashville's event scene continues to offer elegant evening options throughout the season.If you're planning ahead, Lauren Spencer Smith will be performing at the Ryman on February 4th, and several other major artists have shows scheduled in the coming weeks. The venue also hosts various other performances ranging from comedy shows like John Crist Live to theatrical productions like Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight by Hal Holbrook.Nashville truly offers something for everyone this week, whether you're catching world-class country music performances, enjoying live local bands, or experiencing classical performances in historic venues. With the Opry's centennial celebration in full swing, there's never been a better time to experience what makes Nashville the Live Music Capital.Thank you for tuning in to your Nashville event guide! Be sure to subscribe for more insider tips on what's happening around Music City. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Welcome to your Nashville weekend guide. Whether you're looking for live music, sports, or family fun, Music City has plenty happening right now to keep you entertained.If you're a country music fan, you absolutely cannot miss what's happening at the Ryman Auditorium tonight. The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special show starting at seven o'clock this evening. You'll hear performances from incredible artists including Vince Gill, Steve Earle, Dailey and Vincent, Wendy Moten, Josh Ross, Connie Smith, and Nate Smith. The Ryman, built back in 1892, is one of the most historic venues in all of music and has hosted everyone from Johnny Cash to Taylor Swift. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of country music's greatest legacy.If rock and alternative music is more your speed, head down to the Basement East where they're hosting the Nu Year 4 celebration featuring Karrot, a tribute to Korn, and Shake My Tomb, a tribute to the Deftones. It's the perfect way to ring in the new year with some high-energy performances.Looking ahead to the rest of the week, Nashville's professional hockey team, the Predators, will take on the New York Islanders on Thursday, January eighth at Bridgestone Arena. Then on Saturday, January eleventh, catch the Preds facing off against the Washington Capitals. Hockey season is in full swing and the atmosphere at Bridgestone is always electric.For those seeking something lighter and more family-friendly, the Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville runs through January eleventh at various times throughout the week. It's a great way to spend an afternoon browsing unique finds and getting inspired by beautiful garden designs.Music City truly lives up to its name with live performances happening at venues across the city every single night. Whether you're catching the Opry's historic celebration, enjoying tribute bands at the Basement, or catching a hockey game, there's something for everyone this weekend in Nashville.Thank you so much for tuning in to your Nashville event guide. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss what's happening in Music City. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, kick off 2026 with a bang right here in Music City! Last night, Carrie Tergin lit up the New Year Nashville style with stunning fireworks, as reported by Shivam Times, setting the perfect vibe for an action-packed week ahead.Today, being New Year's Day, ease into the year with Thursday Nights with Revelry at Tin Roof on Demonbreun starting at 10pm. Revelry's live music pairs with killer drink specials like $4 wells and $4 Benny shots—it's free entry for 21 and up, according to Visit Music City. Perfect for shaking off any holiday haze with that classic Nashville energy.Tomorrow, Friday January 2nd, head to the Ryman Auditorium for Opry at the Ryman celebrating Opry 100 at 7pm. This iconic show mixes superstars, newcomers, and legends on the stage that made country music famous, just like Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash played there before, per the Ryman's event page. Also, catch the Art Crawl in nearby Franklin's Historic Downtown at 6pm—stroll free amid local art, live music, and late-night shops, as highlighted by Williamson Source. And don't miss the last chance for ICE! at Gaylord Opryland from 10am to 7:45pm, featuring colossal ice sculptures of A Charlie Brown Christmas amid holiday lights and shows.Saturday January 3rd ramps up the fun. Start with Marshmallow Hikes at Owl’s Hill in Brentwood—choose 9:30am, 11am, or 1pm slots for a winter woods trek ending in hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows, family-friendly and registration required via Williamson Source. Savor Tea by Southall at Southall Farm & Inn in Franklin from 11am to 3pm, a prix-fixe menu of farm-fresh savory bites and sweets. At 7pm, Twitty & Lynn rock The Mulehouse in Columbia with their tribute to grandparents Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty—intimate music and stories from the duo with over 100 shows under their belt. Back in Nashville, another Opry at the Ryman hits at 7pm, keeping that country legacy alive. Gaylord Opryland's ICE! wraps up too.Wind down Sunday January 4th with Moonlight Wellness overlooking city lights—yoga, sound bath, and a 3-hour spa-fitness pass, per Visit Music City.Listeners, Nashville's buzzing with art, music, outdoors, and country soul—grab tickets quick and make this week unforgettable!Thanks for tuning in, and remember to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Nashville today through the weekend—New Year's Eve is here, and Music City is exploding with energy! Kick off this Wednesday, December 31st, at the free Jack Daniel’s New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, where country giants Lainey Wilson, Jason Aldean, and Bailey Zimmerman headline starting at 7 p.m., with gates opening at 5:30 p.m. and the iconic Music City Note Drop at midnight, followed by fireworks lighting up the skyline. FOX 17 News reports clear bags only, no backpacks or coolers, and expect heavy police presence for safety, plus rideshare zones on James Robertson Parkway and Rosa L. Parks Boulevard.If you're craving live tunes all over town, head to Ryman Auditorium for Old Crow Medicine Show tonight at 9 p.m., joined by Shovels & Rope and The Creekers for an epic NYE folk-rock sendoff, as listed on the Ryman site. Rock out with Nashville Spazmatics and special guest Backlit at Nashville Palace, doors at 8 p.m. with a champagne toast at midnight—perfect for 80s new wave nerd vibes, straight from Outhouse Tickets. Moon Taxi teams up with Arts Fishing Club at Brooklyn Bowl at 10 p.m., per JamBase, while Ward Davis brings outlaw country to 3rd & Lindsley at 8 p.m., according to Concerts50. EDM fans, To The Future Music Festival at Nashville Fairgrounds features Rezz and Mersiv on Night 2 starting at 8 p.m., via SeatGeek. Play Playground offers a 3-hour open bar, unlimited games, DJ, photobooth, and rooftop views of downtown, as VisitMusicCity details.Dive into glowing magic at Nashville Zoo's Zoolumination Festival of Lights tonight—over 1,000 massive Chinese lanterns, live performances, a new ice rink, and Santa's Village, running through the season per VisitMusicCity. Families can catch a NOON Year's Eve bash with crafts and games, highlighted by KidsOutAndAbout Nashville.As we roll into the weekend, Opry Country Christmas lingers into early January at the Grand Ole Opry, blending holiday hits with country classics. Keep the party going with shows at The Basement East like Lowbar's Get Low NYE Bop.Nashville's got non-stop beats, lights, and bash energy—grab your crew and make memories!Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Nashville today, Sunday, December 28, and through the rest of this week into the weekend. Kick off your day with some high-energy action at Nissan Stadium, where the Tennessee Titans take on the New Orleans Saints at noon—grab those tickets for a classic gridiron showdown packed with tailgates and cheers. Then, head over to the Opry House for the Opry Backstage Tour, running every 15 minutes from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., giving you an insider peek at country music history.Tonight, the Ryman Auditorium lights up at 7:30 p.m. with A Drag Queen Christmas, hosted by Nina West and starring fierce favorites like Shea Coulee, Crystal Methyd, Brooke Lynn Hytes, and more—it's the longest-running drag tour in America, complete with a 20-minute intermission and VIP meet-and-greet options for that extra sparkle. Families, don't miss Nashville Ballet's Nutcracker wrapping up today at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, a magical holiday classic bursting with twirling snowflakes and sugarplum dreams. Glow up your evening at Zoolumination at Nashville Zoo from 5 to 9 p.m., the country's largest Chinese lantern festival with over 1,000 custom silk lanterns, towering creatures, live performances, a new ice rink, and Santa's Village for that whimsical winter vibe—it runs all week through January 4.Stroll through Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood from 4:30 to 10 p.m., where millions of twinkling lights transform the gardens into a festive wonderland, perfect for cozy photos. Gaylord Opryland Resort keeps the cheer going with Christmas displays, Breakfast with Charlie Brown & Friends, and dazzling attractions daily. Catch Charlotte’s Web at Nashville Children's Theatre for heartwarming theater magic.As the week rolls on, Zoolumination and Cheekwood lights continue nightly, while Rudy's Jazz Room hosts Rudy's Jazz Jam at 9 p.m. tonight in The Gulch for smooth tunes. Build excitement for New Year's Eve with the massive Jack Daniel's Nashville's Big Bash at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park on the 31st, headlined by Lainey Wilson and Jason Aldean—mark your calendars for fireworks and live music mayhem.Whether you're chasing lights, laughs, or live shows, Nashville's serving holiday magic like nowhere else. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more insider tips. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey Nashville listeners, kick off your weekend with a bang right here in Music City! Today, Saturday, December 27, dive into the glittery vibes at Sugar & Vice, that hidden bar at 200 4th Ave. N., where the holidays glow pink with twinkle lights, rhinestone shimmer, bold cocktails, and just enough scandal to make your night sparkle louder than Broadway. Visit Music City calls it Nashville's sweet-meets-scandal hideaway, open all day through New Year's Eve, perfect for grabbing your crew and striking a pose.Country fans, don't miss the Grand Ole Opry at the Opry House celebrating Opry 100 with once-in-a-lifetime shows marking 100 years of making country music famous. They've got exclusive backstage tours, premium lounge access with top-shelf drinks and hors d'oeuvres, even seats on stage for the first half—listeners over 21 only for those VIP perks. And catch Women of Country, a 21-plus event at the same spot starting at midnight, bringing powerhouse ladies to the stage according to Amazing Tickets.Over at the legendary Ryman Auditorium, self-guided tours are happening today for just $47 average on Vivid Seats, letting you wander the Mother Church of Country Music at your pace. Then, comedian Matt Mathews takes the Ryman stage at 5 PM and 8 PM, delivering laughs in one of the world's most revered venues that's hosted Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, and more.Swing by 3rd and Lindsley tonight for Lauren Anderson & Friends featuring Dustin Dale Gaspard, Revel Day, Aarik Duncan, Alex Brown, and Mindy Miller—pure Nashville magic in an intimate spot.Tomorrow, Sunday the 28th, keep the party going with Sugar & Vice still shimmering all day, and catch A Drag Queen Christmas at the Ryman at 7:30 PM for fabulous fun.Midweek heats up Monday the 29th at 3rd and Lindsley with Jack Ruch plus Adam Wakefield & Friends at 7:30 PM. Tuesday the 30th brings Ward Davis for New Year's Eve prep at 7 PM there too. And Wednesday caps the year with Ward Davis' New Year's Eve bash alongside Lil' Skinny and Emily Elgin.Bandsintown notes over 57 concerts citywide this period, from Ryman to City Winery, with stars like Ella Langley touring nearby. Whether you're chasing holiday cheer or live tunes, Nashville's pulsing with energy—get out and make memories!Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more Music City tips. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Nashville today, Friday December 26th, and straight through the weekend. Kick off your post-Christmas adventures right here in Music City, where the holiday vibes are still glowing and the live tunes are calling your name.Start today at the legendary Grand Ole Opry House with their epic Opry 100 celebration marking a century of country music magic. They've got a massive show tonight at 7 PM packed with big stars, newcomers, and once-in-a-lifetime moments—think premium lounge access with top-shelf drinks and hors d'oeuvres before the curtain rises, plus backstage tours where you can step into the famous wooden circle. Opry.com calls it the best year yet, so snag tickets for an unforgettable night of hits and history.Over in downtown at Doc Holliday's Saloon on 112 2nd Ave N, the music never sleeps. Catch Luke Lander from 11 AM to 3 PM, Willie Traywick taking the stage 3 to 7 PM, Bobby T from 7 to 10 PM, and Zack Neal rocking it late into Saturday morning till 2 AM. According to their site, it's non-stop Nashville sound in a Wild West vibe—perfect for day drinking or dancing off that holiday feast.Culture lovers, head to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall at 505 Deaderick St. for Nashville Ballet's enchanting Nutcracker at 2 PM. National Today highlights it as a festive must-see with dazzling dances and holiday spirit that'll have you dreaming of sugar plums.For families or a magical evening glow-up, Nashville Zoo at 3777 Nolensville Pike is lit up with Zoolumination Festival of Lights from 5 to 9 PM tonight, tomorrow, Sunday, and beyond through January. VisitMusicCity.com raves about over 1,000 custom silk lanterns, towering creatures, live performances, a new ice rink, Santa's Village, and festive eats—America's largest Chinese lantern fest turned zoo wonderland.Wander solo? Grab a self-guided tour at the iconic Ryman Auditorium starting at 9 AM, as listed on VividSeats, exploring the Mother Church of Country Music at your pace for just around $47 average.This weekend keeps the energy high with more Opry shows, saloon sets, and zoo lights nightly. Whether you're two-stepping or lantern-gazing, Nashville's got the soundtrack to your holiday hangover cure.Thanks for tuning in, listeners—don't forget to subscribe for more Music City scoops. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI