Customs House Museum and Cultural Center hosts “Magic of the Mind” March 18th & 19th
March 3, 2022
Clarksville, TN – It’s a classic story: a city boy falls in love with a country girl and moves her to the big city in California. But this story is a little more… magical. Jeff Bornstein was born and raised in California before he met Kimberly online in 2008.
Ever since they have been making a name for themselves within the magical entertainment world.
Jeff and Kimberly Bornstein
Roxy Regional Theatre presents Tony Kushner’s “Angels In America”, Part One: Millennium Approaches, March 11th-26th
February 27, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Nearly three decades after its Broadway premiere, the drama hailed by Newsweek as “the most ambitious American play of our time” is coming to Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre.
“Angels In America”, Part One: Millennium Approaches, opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Friday, March 11th, at 8:00pm. In keeping with the theatre’s pay-what-you-can opening night tradition, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular price will go on sale at 7:30pm that evening for a $5.00 minimum donation.
Roxy Regional Theatre presents Tony Kushner’s “Angels In America”, Part One: Millennium Approaches, March 11th-26th
Surrender Clarksville as held at Fort Defiance this past Saturday
February 25, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Fort Defiance Interpretive Center hosted a living history event on Saturday, commemorating the surrender of Fort Defiance to Union Soldiers in 1862.
Re-enactors, dressed in costumes from the time, were demonstrating different aspects of life in Clarksville during the Civil War. Refreshments were provided that used recipes, ingredients and techniques that were available in the 19th century.
Hundreds of visitors, mostly families, came out throughout the day and spent time learning a little Clarksville history from more than a dozen volunteers that were on site.
Fort Defiance hosted a Surrender of Clarksville event on Saturday, February 19th, 2022.
Customs House Museum opens Rising Voices 2: The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters
February 19, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Rising Voices 2: The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters has made its way to the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center’s gallery walls and is open to the public for viewing.
The exhibit is organized by the Muskegon Museum of Art and The Pittsburgh Foundation and is held in conjunction with The Bennett Prize.
Aneka Ingold
‘America’s Got Talent’ alum Sean Ridgeway performs comedy-magic show ‘Catch Me If You Can’ at the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 5th-6th
February 18, 2022
Clarksville, TN – His comedy club magic talents landed him a spot on America’s Got Talent Season 7, and now Sean Ridgeway is bringing his comedy-magic experience to the Roxy Regional Theatre for two performances only.
Part comedy show, part magic show, Sean Ridgeway will perform “Catch Me If You Can!” on Saturday, March 5th, at 7:00pm, and Sunday, March 6th, at 2:00pm.
Sean Ridgeway
Miss Tennessee USA Pageant Tickets on Sale Now
February 16, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Delegates from around the state will adorn Clarksville for the 2022 Miss Tennessee USA and Miss Tennessee Teen USA Pageants on March 11th-12th, 2022 at the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Music and Mass Communications Building. Organized and produced by Greenwood Productions, the upcoming pageant marks Clarksville’s 21st year to host the event.
The preliminary show will take place on Friday, March 11th at 7:30pm. On Saturday, March 12th, the final event will take place at 4:00pm, where reigning Miss Tennessee USA Elizabeth Graham Pistole and Miss Tennessee Teen USA Annie Zhao will crown their successors. Both the Miss and Teen winners will represent the State of Tennessee at the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants in 2022.
2022 Miss Tennessee USA and Miss Tennessee Teen USA Pageants to be held at the APSU Music and Mass Communications Building on March 11th-12th.
Fort Defiance to host the Surrender of Clarksville event
February 15, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Fort Defiance Interpretive Center will host a living history event on Saturday, February 19th, 2022 from 10:00am until 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.”
Uniformed Soldiers will provide Living History and Cannon Firing Demonstrations during Surrender Clarksville at Fort Defiance.
Cumberland Winds celebrates Black History Month with “Seeking Our Soul” concert at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 23rd
February 10, 2022
Clarksville, TN – For the second year, the Cumberland Winds is celebrating Black History Month with a special concert in the intimate setting of the Roxy Regional Theatre on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022 at 7:00pm.
This year’s theme, “Seeking Our Soul,” takes a journey through musical styles from traditional spirituals to jazz and classical styles, identifying points of connection throughout.
Chris Zander and L.O.S.S. present “A Palette Of Shades” film premiere at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 20th
February 10, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Film producer, writer, and director Chris Zander, in partnership with L.O.S.S. (Lending Our Shared Stories), will present his new documentary “A Palette Of Shades” at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Sunday, February 20th, 2022 at 4:00pm.
Featuring Dr. Eva Gibson, Dr. Monique Freemon, Harold Wallace III, Frances Hubbard, Sherman Wilson, and Treva R. Gordon, the film addresses Colorism, the practice of favoring lighter skin over darker skin.
Film premiere of “A Palette Of Shades” to be held at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 20th.
Fort Defiance to host Black History Month Event
February 9, 2022
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host a Black History Month event from 1:00pm-2:15pm on Saturday, February 12th, at Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center.
This free, educational event is open to the public and will feature the presentation “Your Story and Lives Won’t Die Twice” from the following guests of the Mt. Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society (MOCHPS) and Austin Peay State University:
Black History Month Event to be held at Fort Defiance this Saturday
