Artsville Fest 2024: Calling All Artists to Showcase Their Creativity
April 15, 2024
Clarksville, TN – Artsville Fest 2024 is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for artists of all categories to participate in this year’s festival.
Whether you’re a visual artist, performer, musician, large-scale artist, chalk artist, or a creative in any form, Artsville Fest invites you to be part of this exciting event celebrating art and creativity.
Artsville will take place October 1st-5th, 2024, in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Artsville Fest 2023
Spring Serenade: Clarksville Arts and Heritage Council Presents Free Harp-Oboe Concert
April 13, 2024
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Arts and Heritage Council is teaming up with First Presbyterian Church to present an enchanting music concert by composer Claude Debussy in the church sanctuary on Sunday, April 21st at 1:00pm.
The concert by oboist Hannah Cruse and harpist Liana Alpino is free and open to the public.
Although the venue is the formal church sanctuary, Ms. Cruse suggests those attending bring a pillow or blanket to get comfortable and let Debussy’s romantic melodies lull them into a springtime dream.
Harpist Liana Alpino
Rediscover the Bard with A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Hamlet at the Roxy Regional Theatre, April 18th-27th
April 12, 2024
Clarksville, TN – “Rediscover the Bard” at A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Hamlet when the Roxy Regional Theatre presents William Shakespeare’s comedic fantasy and revenge tragedy in repertory, April 18th through April 27th.
Kicking off the run on April 18th, A Midsummer Night’s Dream consists of several subplots that revolve around the marriage of Theseus, Duke of Athens, and Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons.
One subplot involves a conflict among four Athenian lovers, while another follows a group of six amateur actors rehearsing the play which they are to perform before the wedding. Both groups find themselves in a forest inhabited by fairies who manipulate the humans and are engaged in their own domestic intrigue in this comedic fantasy produced in part by Debbie & Mike Shoulders and J. Allyn Smith & Jeanne Odermann.
“Bach to Broadway” Concert featuring Penelope Shumate, Jan Corrothers to be held at the Roxy Regional Theatre this Saturday
April 10, 2024
Clarksville, TN – The stunning vocal stylings of critically acclaimed soprano Penelope Shumate and expert artistry of pianist Jan Corrothers will fill the Roxy Regional Theatre this Saturday, April 13th, 2024, at 7:30pm. You do not want to miss this special evening for a great cause!
A benefit for the GFWC Clarksville Women’s Club’s efforts to raise funds for Austin Peay State University music student scholarships, the evening will begin with a reception at 6:30pm.
Accompanied by Corrothers, Dr. Shumate will take the stage at 7:30pm to amaze audiences with her smooth and seamless transitions from a variety of classical vocal genres including works by Bach, Debussy, Fauré, Granados, Mahler, and Libby Larsen, to perform well-loved Jazz and Broadway standards.
Roxy Regional Theatre presents “Bach to Broadway” Concert featuring Penelope Shumate, Jan Corrothers
Historic Collinsville to Celebrate Season Opening April 13th
April 9, 2024
Clarksville, TN – Historic Collinsville in rural Montgomery County will open its annual season on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, featuring hands-on activities for all ages from 10:00am to 4:00pm as well as the newly opened Weakley House Museum.
The community is invited to a special ribbon-cutting ceremony commemorating the opening of the Weakley House Museum on Friday, April 12th, at 2:00pm.
Visitors on April 13th will experience “Full STEAM Ahead,” a special theme for opening day with activities and programming featuring science, technology, engineering, art, and math (“STEAM”) projects alongside skilled tradesmen and period-dressed docents. Guests can become part of the past and interact with antiques as they explore the grounds and rooms of the historic buildings. All activities are included with special event admission.
The Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement provides an interactive education and fun experience for children and adults. (Steve Litteral)
Customs House Museum & Cultural Center Presents Wood, Paper, Paint: Collecting Art for 40 Years
April 9, 2024
Clarksville, TN – In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center proudly announces the opening of its latest exhibition, Wood, Paper, Paint: Collecting Art for 40 Years.
On view from April 2nd to June 2nd, this special exhibition commemorates four decades of the Museum’s dedication to collecting and preserving art.
Customs House Museum & Cultural Center: Wood, Paper, Paint: Collecting Art for 40 Years, Crouch Gallery
Clarksville Living Magazine releases April/May 2024 edition
April 5, 2024
Clarksville, TN – The team at Clarksville Living Magazine is excited to announce the release of the April/May 2024 edition of Clarksville’s #1 print source for what’s happening in our city, ranked one of the top 25 fastest-growing cities in the United States over the last five years.
This month’s issue features the latest in Cindy Podurgal Chambers’ series – At Home in Clarksville. Chambers sat down with photographer Susan Bryant and her husband, artist Billy Renkl, to talk about their unique 85-year-old home in a story entitled Susan Bryant & Billy Renkl: Hands, Hearts, and Living with Art.
Roxy Regional Theatre to reveal Season 42 on May 4th
April 4, 2024
Clarksville, TN – The Roxy Regional Theatre Board of Directors and Artistic Director Emily Ruck cordially invite you to our Season 42 Reveal on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, from 5:30pm to 8:00pm.
Join us for heavy hors d’oeuvres, libations, and live entertainment at the Roxy Regional Theatre, followed by the big reveal of our 42nd season. More details will follow in the coming weeks, so stay tuned to your inbox and our social media.
Roxy Regional Theatre Season 42 Reveal
Clarksville Health and Wellness Fair: A Day of Health, Happiness, and Community Engagement
March 27, 2024
Clarksville, TN – The Manifest Magic Black Girl Cooperative, in collaboration with premier sponsors Vitality Sport and Rehab, Trifecta Fitness, and Charles Group, is thrilled to announce the return of the Clarksville LiveWell Health and Wellness Fair.
This year’s event is set to take place on April 6th, from 9:00am to 1:00pm, at the scenic Beachaven Winery, located at 1100 Dunlop Lane, Clarksville, TN.
Aiming to inspire the Clarksville community to embrace healthier lifestyles, the fair will feature an array of activities and services designed for all ages and fitness levels.
Clarksville Health and Wellness Fair to be held at Beachaven Winery on April 6th
APSU’s Community School of the Arts Summer Camp opens for registration
March 27, 2024
Clarksville, TN – The Community School of the Arts (CSA) at Austin Peay State University (APSU) has gone retro to the 1990s for this year’s Summer Arts Camp. Aspiring young artists can join us for workshops in painting, ceramics, dance, and theatre — plus, campers will tie-dye their own camp T-shirts. Cowabunga!
Children ages 8-15 can choose from two weeks of immersive identical day camps. Registration is open now, and summer camps run from 9:00am – 5:00pm July 8th-12th and July 15th-19th. That’s the 411!
Participants will be placed into two groups, ages 8-10 and ages 11-15, with a maximum of 20 students per group (40 participants total). The $400.00 the camp fee covers all lunches, snacks, art supplies, and swag! Each camp session features top-tier instruction from Austin Peay State University professors and alumni using the University’s state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
