Month: March 2024

From Intersection

A Lenten Concert from Intersection

On Saturday, March 23, Nashville’s contemporary music ensemble Intersection presented a concert titled Thin Places at the Trinity Presbyterian Church. The title of the program refers to “places described inRead More

The MCR Interview

Oz Art’s Co-Founder and President Tim Ozgener on the Organization’s Upcoming Tenth Anniversary Bash

Native Nashvillian and proud son to Turkish-Armenian immigrant parents, Tim Ozgener is the co-founder, President and CEO of Oz Arts Nashville, a non-profit contemporary multi-arts center just beyond The Nations.Read More

Jazz at the Schermerhorn

The Duke Ellington Orchestra and the Joy of Music

On March 1st, 2024, the Duke Ellington Orchestra performed at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, filling the space with extraordinary playing and, above all, a sense of joy and connectedness. WithoutRead More

Coming this Month:

The Jazz Beat: April 2024

Hello, all, and welcome back to this regular column here at Music City Review. Here, we will update you with the most can’t-miss jazz events happening in Music City, soRead More

Nuevo de Music City

“Encanto” The Soundtrack of a Country

(versión en español aquí) In cinematic consumption, animated films are generally appreciated as children’s entertainment and soundtracks as background music. The truth is, that both animators and composers in cinemaRead More

Nuevo de Music City

“Encanto” La Banda Sonora de un País 

(English Version here) En el consumo cinematográfico las películas de animación son generalmente apreciadas como entretenimiento infantil y las bandas sonoras como la música que suena detrás. Lo cierto es,Read More

Annie: New Broadway coming to TPAC

Annie has been around since the Little Orphan Annie comic strip started in 1924. It was adapted into a Broadway musical in 1977, which won 7 Tony Awards, and wasRead More

For St. Paddy's Day:

The Irish Tenors Bring a Taste of Ireland to Nashville

The world-renowned Irish Tenors including members Anthony Kearns, Ronan Tynan, and Declan Kelly, brought Saint Patrick’s Day to Nashville early this year. The tenors made their entrance to thunderous applauseRead More

Beetlejuice: The Musical Is Better Than The Movie

On tour since 2022, Beetlejuice: The Musical is at TPAC March 12-17, and sold out almost every performance. I attended opening night, and despite the half-hour interruption due to someRead More

The MCR Interview

Director Stephanie Dillard on the staging of Lauren Gunderson’s acclaimed play The Revolutionists and Women in Theater (WIT) Nashville

Stephanie Dillard is an opera-singer, audiobook narrator, theater director and the board president of Women in Theatre (WIT) Nashville which was founded in 2023 to showcase the incredible talent, stories,Read More