Davidson Weekend: 5 Happenings This Weekend

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Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are 5 events in and near Davidson County!

1Pretty Woman: The Musical

pretty woman at tpac

Friday, September 30 to Sunday, October 2, various time

505 Deaderick St, Nashville, TN
TPAC

Based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, Pretty Woman: The Musical springs to life with a powerhouse creative team led by two-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell. Brought to the stage by lead producer Paula Wagner, the show features an original score by Grammy winner Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, and a book by the movie’s legendary director Garry Marshall and screenwriter J. F. Lawton. Are you ready to fall in love all over again?

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

2Elton John and Tim Rice’s: Aida in Concert

Photo courtesy of Tennessee Performing Arts Center Facebook page

Friday, September 30 to Saturday, October 1, various times

505 Deaderick St, Nashville, TN
TPAC

Music by Elton John; Lyrics by Tim Rice; Book by Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls, and David Henry Hwang. An enslaved Nubian princess, Aida, finds her heart entangled with Radames, an Egyptian soldier who is betrothed to the Pharaoh’s daughter, Amneris. As their forbidden love blossoms, Aida is forced to weigh her heart against the responsibility that she faces as the leader of her people. Aida and Radames’ love for one another becomes a shining example of true devotion that ultimately transcends the vast cultural differences between their warring nations, heralding a time of unprecedented peace and prosperity.

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

3Nashville Whiskey Festival

Friday, September 30 to Saturday, October 1, various times

250 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN

Omni Nashville Hotel

Corkdorks is thrilled to be back this year, hosting over 1,000 whiskey and spirits enthusiasts and various vendors from the industry. Join them in enjoying great Spirits, local entertainment and exclusive educational seminars. The Nashville Whiskey Festival is the place to sip, savor, mix and mingle your way through an impressive line up of the whiskies and spirits the nation has to offer. All guests will receive an event booklet with table information, distillery details, map of the festival, and the educational seminars and demonstration schedule. Guests will each receive a complimentary Glencairn tasting glass.

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

4Jazz AM

Photo courtesy of Nashville Jazz Workshop Facebook page

Saturday, October 1, 10:00am-10:30am

1012 Buchanan St, Nashville, TN
Nashville Jazz Workshop

Jazz AM, a series of free Saturday morning programs offers a fun, interactive jazz concert for young people featuring music, puppets, improvisation, rhythm, and movement! The program, facilitated by trained professionals and Jazz musicians, will engage students, encourage creativity, promote collaboration, and build musical awareness for children ages 2-10 and families. This week’s session will explore the music of Duke Ellington.

For more information and to register, click here.

5Elton John

Sunday, October 2, 8:00pm

1 Titans Way, Nashville TN
Nissan Stadium

Elton will conclude his world-famous tour at major stadiums which kicked off this summer in Frankfurt, Germany. The Final Tour will make stops in Europe in major cities such as Milan, Liverpool, and Paris. Elton will then travel across the pond to take his final bow in North America, playing in major cities including Vancouver, Toronto, East Rutherford, Chicago and more, including Nashville’s Nissan Stadium this Saturday!

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

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