Tennessee Performing Arts CenterBroadway Plays, Special Events and more! TPAC, short for Tennessee Performing Arts Center presents a series of Broadway Plays and special Nashville events every year. The center presents about 500 performances each year and is usually packed. They have nearly a half million audience members annually. You'll see the best of Nashville entertainment performing on the stage here.
TPAC in Nashville is home to three performing arts organizations, the Nashville Ballet, the Nashville Opera and the Tennessee Repertory Theatre. These three organizations work on the stages of TPAC but they are not part of the center. Do you ever wonder what to wear to the theater? There isn’t a dress code but most people dress up on the weekends and casual during the week. Drinks are allowed in the theater and they sell food and drinks prior to the show and during intermission. No cameras or recording devices are allowed in the theater, but you can bring your binoculars. TPAC is located in the James K. Polk Cultural Center at 505 Deaderick Street in downtown Nashville, occupying an entire city block between 5th and 6th Avenues and Deaderick and Union Streets. The Tennessee State Museum is also located in this building. Public Square Garage, located one block east of the theater, provides guaranteed, discounted parking for TPAC patrons. Enter the garage on Deaderick Street or Charlotte Avenue between 3rd and 4th Avenue. Visit the box office counter to obtain your discount. Valet parking is also available. Check the TPAC website for additional information about parking. You may want to also check the Park It Downtown website at www.parkitdowntown.com for information about parking as well. Enjoy the Show!!!!!! Donna's Corner 
There are several
Nashville theaters
that has some awesome shows.
Chaffins Barn Dinner Theater
is one of my favorite theaters. they should probably add the work comedy in their name. The shows are so funny. If you have children and want to introduce them to the theater take them to Nashville Childrens Theatre. They have some great shows just for kids. I have discovered that I love going to dinner theaters. They are so much fun. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do. Return from Tennessee Performing Arts to Nashville Entertainment. |
Nashville Things to Do
Cheekwood Knights Live music and cash bars throughout the Cheekwood gardens from 6:00-9:00 on the first Friday of every month June - October
Centennial Park Every Wednesday in June watch Free Movies in the Park at Sunset at the Centennial Park Bandshell
Musicians Corner is also at Centennial Park every Saturday from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 pm. It is a great way to spend an afternoon.
Full Moon Pickin Parties These parties are fun events for the whole family. May - October
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