Cumberland Winds, a Clarksville Treasure

Written by Dr. Dewey Browder
APSU History Professor

Clarksville, TN – There is a community treasure here in Clarksville that gets too little credit but continues to entertain and inspire over and over again, year after year. That community treasure is the Cumberland Winds.

This non-profit organization presents a variety of ensembles that include a concert band, the Jazz Project (big band), brass and woodwind quintets, horn quartet, jazz combo, a Dixie band, and a German band. These musicians offer everything from concerts to solo performances that please all ages and celebrate as the occasion demands.

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Planters Bank Presents… “Elf” at Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday

Clarksville, TN – This coming Sunday, discover your inner elf with our first installment in a string of holiday movie classics.  Planters Bank Presents… the holiday comedy “Elf” at the Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday, November 28th, 2021 at 2:00pm.

After accidentally falling into Santa Claus’ gift sack, a human baby is raised at the North Pole, growing up to believe he is an elf. Due to his large size, Buddy (played by Will Ferrell) causes chaos in Santa’s workshop, forcing Kris Kringle to send him on a mission to find his human roots.

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Roxy Regional Theatre presents “A Celtic Christmas” by Red River Breeze on December 12th

Clarksville, TN – Returning after a one-year hiatus, Clarksville’s own acoustic Celtic band is bringing their unique brand of Christmas cheer to the Roxy Regional Theatre at the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville for the sixth year.

Performing traditional holiday tunes and carols with a Celtic flair, Red River Breeze will present “A Celtic Christmas Returns!” at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Sunday, December 12th, 2021 at 2:00pm.

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Roxy Regional Theatre opens “It’s A Wonderful Life: The Musical” on Thanksgiving night

Clarksville, TN – After the turkey and stuffing are put away on Thanksgiving night, bring your out-of-town guests to the Roxy Regional Theatre in Historic Downtown Clarksville for family entertainment sure to get everyone in the holiday spirit!

“It’s A Wonderful Life: The Musical” opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Thursday, November 25th, at 7:00pm. 

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Roxy Regional Theatre’s Roxy Reads series features “The Jump Shot”, Wednesday

Clarksville, TN – Take a break from our full-size mainstage productions and join us as the Roxy Regional Theatre continues their Roxy Reads series with a reading of “The Jump Shot”, a play with music, this coming Wednesday, November 10th at 7:00pm. 

Written by our very own Stephen Shore — hot off the heels (literally!) of playing Dr. Frank ‘N’ Furter in “The Rocky Horror Show” and currently playing the Dad in our mainstage production of “Distracted” (through November 13th) — this reading is the perfect opportunity to sit back and listen to what makes great plays work: the story.

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Roxy Regional Theatre raises DOUBT in theotherspace, November 15th-23rd

Clarksville, TN – “What do you do when you’re not sure?” So begins the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning drama on stage this month at Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre.

The search for the truth will unearth deeper questions of moral certainty and leave audiences questioning their own biases when DOUBT: A Parable begins a limited run upstairs in theotherspace at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Monday, November 15th, at 7:00pm.

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Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk to be held November 4th, 2021

Clarksville, TN – Start your Holiday shopping early during the First Thursday Art Walk in Downtown Clarksville.

Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events, and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.

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Multitasking madness of modern life explored in :Distracted” at Roxy Regional Theatre, November 5th – 13th

Clarksville, TN – With the world at our fingertips through our cellphones and other electronic devices, and an app for every imaginable purpose, we have allowed distractions to invade and rule our lives — but at what price?

The upcoming production of Lisa Loomer’s insightful comedy-drama “Distracted” at the Roxy Regional Theatre explores the multitasking madness of modern life for a limited run beginning Friday, November 5th, at 8:00pm. 

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Planters Bank Presents… “Hocus Pocus” at Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday

Clarksville, TN – This weekend, join us for the quintessential Halloween movie and the perfect way to get in the spirit of the season! Planters Bank Presents… Disney’s wildly popular spooky comedy “Hocus Pocus” at the Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday, October 24th at 2:00pm.

Halloween night will never be the same after three 17th century witches (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy), hanged for their murderous crimes, are accidentally conjured up in present-day Salem, Massachusetts.

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Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre for the ninth year, October 28th-30th

Clarksville, TN – Dig out your fishnet stockings and dust off your stilettos! Following a one-year hiatus, that sweet transvestite and his motley crew are back for the ninth year in an annual tradition on the corner of Franklin and First in Historic Downtown Clarksville.

Richard O’Brien’s cult classic “The Rocky Horror Show” returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre for a limited engagement on Thursday, October 28th, at 8:00pm.

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