Cumberland Winds celebrates Black History Month at the Roxy Regional Theatre on February 23rd
Clarksville, TN – The sounds of West Africa will fill the hall of Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre, for one afternoon this month.
The Cumberland Winds celebrates Black History Month with a special concert in the intimate setting of the Roxy Regional Theatre on Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 at 2:00pm.
Organized by Yvonne Kendall and Mike Ritter, this narrated performance of instruments, song and dance will travel through time from West Africa to the Americas — North America, South America and the Caribbean — celebrating the musical influence of African culture in the New World.
Celebrate Black History Month with the Cumberland Winds at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Sunday, February 23rd.
Walk MS: Clarksville 2020 to be held April 18th
Participants, sponsors can register now for April event
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, April 18th, 2020, Citizens are invited to join friends and neighbors for Walk MS: Clarksville 2020 in Liberty Park.
Walk MS: Clarksville is an opportunity for people living with MS and those who care about them to connect, join together and be inspired.
Walk MS: Clarksville to be held at Liberty Park on Saturday, April 18th, 2020.
APSU Art student Jalondra Townsend presents senior show February 24th-28th
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) art student Jalondra Townsend will present her senior show, “Inspiriative – verb,” February 24th-28th, 2020 in the APSU Art + Design Building’s student gallery. An opening reception will take place from 5:00pm-6:00pm on February 24th in the Art + Design Building.
Art student Jalondra Townsend will present her senior show, “Inspiriative – verb,” in the Austin Peay State University Art + Design Building’s student gallery on February 24th-28th. (APSU)
Heartwarming Romantic Comedy “Dancing Lessons” plays the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace, February 17th-25th
Clarksville, TN – Two lonely individuals find a connection through dance in the latest offering upstairs in the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace.
Starring Ian Alexander Erbe and Emma Jordan, the heartwarming romantic comedy “Dancing Lessons” plays the 50-seat black-box theatre located upstairs at the Roxy for four evenings only, February 17th through February 25th.
Written by Mark St. Germain and directed by Ryan Bowie, “Dancing Lessons” centers on Ever, a socially awkward young man with Asperger’s syndrome, who seeks the instruction of a Broadway dancer, Senga, to learn enough dancing to survive an awards dinner.
Ian Alexander Erbe and Emma Jordan star in “Dancing Lessons” in the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace, February 17th-25th.
Austin Peay State University’s CECA, CMCSS partner to boost creativity in Local Schoolchildren
Clarksville, TN – On February 6th, 2020, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts teaching artist Cissy Whipp captured the attention of more than 20 West Creek Middle School students.
West Creek Middle students laugh as they try to choreograph a dance. (APSU)
Gateway Chamber Orchestra to hold second annual America’s Haydn Festival in April
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, April 2nd, through Sunday, April 5th, 2020 the Gateway Chamber Orchestra will host the second annual America’s Haydn Festival. Tickets are on sale now for the festival honoring the famed composer Franz Joseph Haydn.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Surrender of Clarksville event to be held at Fort Defiance
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, February 22nd, 2020, the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center will be hosting a living history event from 10:00am to 3:00pm to commemorate the surrender of Fort Defiance to Union soldiers in 1862.
The surrender of Clarksville was a significant event in Civil War history, opening the South to Union forces and the capture of Nashville. Uniformed soldiers will provide living history and cannon firing demonstrations. Visitors are invited to tour the permanent exhibit and view the film, “Crossroads of Change.”
Surrender of Clarksville to feature Uniformed Soldiers provide Living History and Cannon Firing Demonstrations at Fort Defiance.
Clarksville Association of Realtors seeks Student Artwork for Appetite For Art Fundraiser
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Association of Realtors is excited to announce its Appetite For Art Fundraiser benefiting the FUEL food ministry and the CAR S.O.S Foundation featuring artwork from students across the city.
Through our partnerships with FUEL and S.O.S., CAR has raised over $103,000 over the last 13 years to help feed those children in our community that may not receive enough to eat at home… many whom have likely been in your classes or on your sports teams over the years.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation accepting registration for New Adult Kickball League
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department announces a new co-ed adult kickball league and registration is open for interested teams.
“Kickball is a great way to socialize with friends while still getting a workout,” said Kaylie Doughty, Athletic Coordinator for Clarksville Parks and Recreation. “Everyone remembers playing kickball as a kid and it’s still just as fun as an adult.”
Team registration is open now through March 13th, 2020.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s new adult kickball league open for registration. Co-ed competition is geared for fun and fitness.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50 Plus Games set for May 11th-16th
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting registration for the 50 plus games for adults 50 and up from now until May 4th, 2020.
This year’s events will be May 11th-16th at venues across Clarksville, including Crow Recreation Center, Swan Lake Sports Complex, Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center, Austin Peay State University Foy Center, Ajax Turner Senior Center, D&D Black Light Mini Golf and Rossview High School track.
