🖼️ Museums and more

• Jeffrey Gibson: The Body Electric | Feb. 3-April 23 | Artist Jeffrey Gibson’s paintings, sculpture, video, installations, and a large site-specific mural
• Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature | April 7-Sept. 17 | Author and illustrator Beatrix Potter’s (“The Tale of Peter Rabbit”) letters, photographs, sketches, and watercolors
• Storied Strings: The Guitar in American Art | May 26-Aug. 13 | The guitar’s symbolism in American art from the early 19th century to present day

• Spanning the Atlantic: The Arts & Crafts Movement in America | Jan. 28-April 2 | The second of a two-part series examining the international Arts and Crafts movement
• The Agrarian Spirit: Cultivating Ruralism and Regionalism in American Art | Jan. 28-May 14 | Highlighting agrarian imagery produced in the US between 1920 and 1950
• LIGHT: Bruce Munro | May 4-Oct. 27 | Immersive outdoor light installations and indoor gallery experiences

🖼️ Art galleries

• Lunar | Through Feb. 25 | Immersive exhibition by lens based artist Carla Ciuffo
• Tempter: A Group Show about Flowers | Through March 31 | Featuring the work of 18 artists
• The Human Synthesis | March 4-April 15 | Multimedia artist Wesley Clark
• Celebration | April 20-Sept. 9 | Bobby Hotel’s anniversary show
• Tiffany Calvert | April 22-June 3 | Selection of artist works

• Momentary | Feb. 4-25 | A group exhibition documenting life’s moments
• Buket Savci | March 4-25 | Featuring the work of Brooklyn, New York-based painter Buket Savci

• WeGo Public Meeting | Tuesday, Jan. 24 | 1-2 p.m. | WeGo Central, 400 Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Blvd. | Free | Learn about WeGo’s proposed spring service changes at this community meeting.
• Nashville Predators vs. Winnipeg Jets | Tuesday, Jan. 24 | 7 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway | $35+ | It’s time to get loud and cheer on the Preds.
• Blue Man Group | Tuesday, Jan. 24-Thursday, Jan. 26 | 7:30 p.m. | TPAC, Andrew Jackson Hall, 505 Deaderick St. | $39+ | Expect everything you know about the Blue Man Group with new twists.

• Conversation and Performance: Night Train to Nashville | Wednesday, Jan. 25 | 6:30-8 p.m. | Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, 222 Rep. John Lewis Way S. | Free | Members of the Nashville soul music scene of the 1960s will take the stage.
• Third Coast Chess Tournament | Wednesday, Jan. 25 | 7 p.m. | Third Coast Comedy Club, 1310 Clinton St. | Free | All experience levels are invited to play in Third Coast Comedy Club’s first community chess tournament.

• Seed Swap Open House | Thursday, Jan. 26-Saturday, Jan. 28 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Warner Park Nature Center, 7311 Hwy. 100 | Free | Share your garden seeds or grab some of the varieties saved from the Nature Center gardens.

• Kid’s Dinner Show - Adventures of the Sea | Friday, Jan. 27 | 6-9 p.m. | Plaza Mariachi, 3955 Nolensville Pk. | Cost of purchase | This themed dinner show features music and games.
• Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl In Concert | Friday, Jan. 27-Saturday, Jan. 28 | 7 p.m. | Schermerhorn Symphony Center, 1 Symphony Pl. | $40+ | Sail away with the Nashville Symphony as you sit back and watch “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.”

• Dry January Pop-Up Bar | Saturday, Jan. 28 | 6-8 p.m. | The Loading Dock, 2028A Lindell Ave. | $23 | Sip on some alcohol-free beer, wine, and cocktails with friends — tickets include two drinks.

• 53º | Mostly cloudy | 20% chance of rain

• Something’s brewing in Old Hickory Village. That’s because Dose is opening a third location — 700 Hadley Ave. — on Friday, Jan. 27. The coffee shop will be open limited hours (7 a.m.-2 p.m.) for the next few weeks.⁣⁣ ☕

• East Nashville’s Overlord is closed... for now. The European-style bar was sold to new owners, according to previous owner Melvil Arnt. The bar’s name and menu will change, though the decor is expected to remain the same. Stay tuned for more info.
• Vendor applications are now open for the 2023 Tomato Art Fest (Aug. 11-12). Artists, food trucks, and artisan businesses are encouraged to apply by Monday, April 3. 🍅

• Nashville dedicated a new historical marker celebrating the city’s Kurdish community. The marker — located near the Salahadeen Center off Nolensville Pike — recognizes the five decades of Kurdish immigration to the city and the 20,000 Kurds who call Nashville home.

• The Pharmacy Burger opens today inside the Nashville International Airport (past the north checkpoint). The local burger joint’s airport spot offers familiar items and new breakfast bites. (Nashville Business Journal)
• Bonchon, a restaurant specializing in Korean-style fried chicken, opened its first Tennessee location in Smyrna — 578 Sam Ridley Pkwy. W. The Dallas-based chain also has Murfreesboro and Franklin locations in the works.

• Nickelback announced a new tour and it includes a stop at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, Aug. 1. The rock band will be joined by supporting acts Brantley Gilbert and Josh Ross. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. 🎤
• The Ryman Auditorium announced three shows yesterday, including comedian Trey Kennedy (Friday, June 30), rock band Kansas (Friday, Aug. 18), and singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez (Friday, Nov. 17).

• Roll out the red carpet. The Belcourt Theatre will host its annual A Red Carpet Evening on Sunday, March 12. The event includes food and drinks, a silent auction, a backstage lounge, and the opportunity to watch the 95th Academy Awards on the Belcourt’s big screens.

• The internet’s most popular cup is back in stock. The Stanley Quencher is beloved for its comfortable handle, large straw, ability to fit in your car’s cup holder, and how it keeps water cold for 11 hours. Plus, the popular 40 ounce size means all day hydration. 💧*

• Chicken Guy! is offering a free Chicken Sandwich Combo (includes fries + a drink) with the purchase of a Chicken Guy Combo now through Tuesday, Feb. 14. Snag the deal.*

• 4 million. The number of subscribers to Morning Brew, a free daily newsletter that covers the latest in business, finance, and tech. Morning Brew is 100% free and takes just five minutes to read (and thanks to its witty, fun tone, you’ll want to open it every morning).*