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September 2015
19th Century Trades Festival
Come on out to Travellers Rest for our annual Trades Festival! Step back in time to 200 plus years ago and watch history come alive through the work of over thirty talented artisans and re-enactors. Converse with a Civil War surgeon, or learn the art of soap making...maybe even discover what a flintknapper does! Period demonstrators and re-enactors include blacksmithing, basket weaving, spinning, weaving, civil war and frontier life plus much, much more. A wealth of hands-on activities await such…
Find out more »BIG STONE GAP
SPECIAL FUNDRAISING EVENT TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 22ND! JOIN ASHLEY JUDD & BRIDGES AT A PRE-RELEASE SCREENING OF BIG STONE GAP. Writer and director Adriana Trigiani brings her best-selling novel Big Stone Gap to the screen in a heartwarming tale of family secrets and self-discovery in a small coal-mining town during the late 1970s. Shot entirely on location in the real Big Stone Gap, Trigiani’s hometown, the film captures the joys, the tribulations and the rewards of life in the Appalachian Mountains. The award-winning ensemble includes Ashley Judd,…
Find out more »Restless Heart & Friends, An Evening for OneGenAway
Award winning country group Restless Heart headlines a benefit to raise awareness for OneGenAway, a non-profit committed to wiping hunger off the face of America.
Find out more »19th Century Trades Festival
Come on out to Travellers Rest for our annual Trades Festival! Step back in time to 200 plus years ago and watch history come alive through the work of over thirty talented artisans and re-enactors. Converse with a Civil War surgeon, or learn the art of soap making...maybe even discover what a flintknapper does! Period demonstrators and re-enactors include blacksmithing, basket weaving, spinning, weaving, civil war and frontier life plus much, much more. A wealth of hands-on activities await such…
Find out more »Music City Roots
feat. Oh Pep!, Raised By Eagles, Ruby Boots and Emma Swift
Find out more »Gypsy
Presented by The Tennessean Williamson Music by Jule Styne, Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Arthur Laurents Sept. 17 – Oct. 4, 2015 at Jamison Hall - The Factory at Franklin, Franklin TN A long-time short-list production for Studio Tenn, “Gypsy” is widely exalted as the Greatest American Book Musical, integrating a rich, compelling story and complex characters into its Broadway songbook standards such as “Everything’s Coming Up Roses,” “Let Me Entertain You,” and “Together (Wherever We Go).” Bombastic and overbearing…
Find out more »Tag by Swag
Tag by Swag offers fashionistas a “chic-onomic” way to purchase high-end, authentic luxury items. You won’t want to miss our collection of designer handbags, shoes, clothing, and jewelry! Register today to participate in Middle Tennessee’s best high-end consignment sale. Shop our huge selection of designer items at a fraction of the cost! Make plans to shop or volunteer today! General admission to our TAG by SWAG event is FREE and open to the public beginning Friday, September 25th from 8 AM…
Find out more »Starlight Jams at Bowie Park
Fairview Parks Department has announced the schedule for the upcoming Starlight Jams at Bowie Nature Park. The Starlight Jams are a whole new concert series that include picking parties. Performers include a mix of local, regional, and national performers all in the Americana and Bluegrass type genera. September 25th Johnny Campbell & The Bluegrass Drifters will be sticking strictly to the roots of first generation bluegrass musicians, promising to bring enthusiasm and charisma to an often mislabeled musical category. Opening…
Find out more »Gypsy
Presented by The Tennessean Williamson Music by Jule Styne, Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Arthur Laurents Sept. 17 – Oct. 4, 2015 at Jamison Hall - The Factory at Franklin, Franklin TN A long-time short-list production for Studio Tenn, “Gypsy” is widely exalted as the Greatest American Book Musical, integrating a rich, compelling story and complex characters into its Broadway songbook standards such as “Everything’s Coming Up Roses,” “Let Me Entertain You,” and “Together (Wherever We Go).” Bombastic and overbearing…
Find out more »Tag by Swag
Tag by Swag offers fashionistas a “chic-onomic” way to purchase high-end, authentic luxury items. You won’t want to miss our collection of designer handbags, shoes, clothing, and jewelry! Register today to participate in Middle Tennessee’s best high-end consignment sale. Shop our huge selection of designer items at a fraction of the cost! Make plans to shop or volunteer today! General admission to our TAG by SWAG event is FREE and open to the public beginning Friday, September 25th from 8 AM…
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