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58. Bluebird on the Mountain

Imagine the atmosphere of a Bluebird show, but on top of a mountain at a glorious observatory. That’s Bluebird on the Mountain. For the ninth year, the Bluebird Cafe takes their world-renowned songwriter shows to Dyer Observatory for a series … Continue reading

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55. Nashville Symphony at Carnegie Hall

The Grammy-winning Nashville Symphony has been invited to perform at Carnegie Hall on May 12, 2012, as part of the Spring for Music Festival – a celebration of innovative orchestras. The Nashville Symphony is one of only six orchestras from … Continue reading

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53. Ernest Tubb Midnite Jamboree

This is the second (to the Grand Ole Opry) longest running radio show in history. Every Saturday night at midnight, the Ernest Tubb Midnite Jamboree takes over the WSM airwaves. Live from the Texas Troubadour Theatre at 2416 Music Valley … Continue reading

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49. Southern Nights: The Opry Mills Grand Re-Opening Finale

Opry Mills Mall reopened on March 29, 2012 after being closed for almost two years from the Nashville floods of May 2010. They’ve been celebrating the re-opening for weeks and that celebration culminates this weekend, at their big finale – … Continue reading

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46. Arrington Vineyards

So, it doesn’t seem to have anything to do with music – by the name. But you may not know that Arrington Vineyards was founded in 2005 by musician Kix Brooks (of Brooks & Dunn), businessman Fred Mindermann and winemaker … Continue reading

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45. Supper + Song

The coolest denim shop/designer/heaven around is located in the heart of Nashville’s 12South. Imogene + Willie goes beyond creating custom denim for people all over the world. They also host a weekly concert series called Supper + Song on the … Continue reading

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41. Country Music Marathon

Quite possibly the most musical marathon around, the Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon runs through Music City on the last Saturday of April every year. The 2012 event weaves its way through the city this Saturday, April 28. To … Continue reading

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39. Record Store Day

Happy Record Store Day! From recordstoreday.com: “This is the one day that all of the independently owned record stores come together with artists to celebrate the art of music.” New releases, special releases, performances, parties and more are what make … Continue reading

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37. Music Films in Music City

The Nashville Film Festival is one of the longest-running film festivals in the country. And being in Music City, it’s only fitting that music is a big part of the festival. Some of the most memorable songs from films were … Continue reading

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365.2. Awesome April

There is so much going on in Nashville during April, that it can be called nothing less than Awesome April. Concerts from Steve Wariner, Bela Fleck, Kevin Costner, Cage the Elephant, Cowboy Junkies, Gipsy Kings, Van Halen, Keith Urban, Merle … Continue reading

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