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Culture

Belcourt turns 100 with a series spotlighting Nashville on film

The Belcourt Theater opens its centennial celebration with a film series on Nashville’s screen history — and there’s more ahead.

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A fan holds up the rock on sign while Brothers Osborne performs on the Nissan Stadium stage with two larger than life skeletons.

Play

Give these Nashville live music venues a listen

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STAFF

A side view of Nashville Earth Day participants standing in front of a stage as three people in a band perform.

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All the free, eco-friendly fun you can have at Nashville Earth Day

The annual Earth Day event is hosted at Centennial Park’s Bandshell.

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A new singing competition hits ‘The Road’ and makes a Nashville stop

Emerging artists will join Keith Urban as opening acts on the new CBS show “The Road,” and you could be a part of the audience deciding which musicians move on.

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ABC’s dialing up a ‘9-1-1' spinoff series in Nashville

Music City will be the backdrop of the next “9-1-1" show after “9-1-1: Lone Star” concluded a five-season run on Feb. 3.

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Guide: Spend a day exploring Mt. Juliet, Tennessee

Mt. Juliet is a thriving city in neighboring Wilson County with abundant shopping and dining destinations.

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PopStroke tees up Nashville location with official groundbreaking

The Tiger Woods-backed golf and entertainment venue was first announced in spring 2023, and a new construction timeline predicts an early 2026 opening.

February 3, 2025

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Indoor golf entertainment venue planned for South Nashville

Are you ready fore it? Here’s what to know about the golf venue, which is expected to open by the end of 2025.

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