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Alcove Nashville

• Floor-to-ceiling windows and state-of-the-art interior finishes
• Elevators available on-call via your phone
• Enviable social + work-from-home spaces
• An impressive roof deck with a club room, interactive fitness studio, and two pools — including one clear-bottom pool hanging over the edge of the building

Albion in the Gulch

• Soaring ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and spacious, entertainment-ready floorplans
• A skyline deck with a fireplace, grills, putting green, and spectacular gathering spaces
• A pool-and-cabana-laden rooftop with unobstructed city views
• Some additional unique amenities: A plaza-style outdoor performance center, on-site concierge, decked-out fitness center, a dog spa and indoor dog run, and more

Rutledge Flats

• Studios that measure 186-273 sqft with a kitchen, private bath, storage spaces, and full-sized bed
• Large community kitchen on every floor
• Rooftop deck + lounge, plus a Zen Courtyard and bike storage
• Bonus: All utilities are included

• Colors Of Shelby Art Show | Thursday, April 13-Sunday, April 16 | 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Shelby Bottoms Nature Center, 1900 Davidson St. | Free | Peruse plein air artwork by The Chestnut Group — a portion of the proceeds will support Friends of Shelby Park.
• Opry Country Classics at the Opry House | Thursday, April 13 | 7 p.m. | Grand Ole Opry, 2804 Opryland Dr. | $40+ | A celebrity host will share stories and songs, guests will sing their own hits + timeless favorites, and a spotlight artist will headline the show.

• Mindful Mixology Masterclass | Friday, April 14 | 5-6:30 p.m. | 1 Kitchen at 1 Hotel Nashville, 710 Demonbreun St. | $60 | Craft your own spicy margarita and espresso martini at this mindful mixology class.
• Vida-Flo Hendersonville Grand Opening Event | Friday, April 14 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Vida-Flo Hendersonville, 206 N. Anderson Ln., Unit 103, Hendersonville | Free | You’re invited to stop by the wellness clinic for a day of free food from Daddy’s Dogs, DJ entertainment, B12 shots, pop-up fitness demos, and wellness samples.

• East Nashville Beer Festival | Saturday, April 15 | 12-5 p.m. | East Park, 700 Woodland St. | $25+ | Sample from over 30 craft beer vendors while listening to live music.
• Book Signings | Saturday, April 15 | 3-5 p.m. | Jefferson Street Sound Museum, 2004 Jefferson St. | Cost of purchase | Attend a two-in-one book signing: Lorenzo Washington with “Rising Above” and Tom Adkinson with “100 Things To Do in Nashville Before You Die.”

• Sylvan Park Puppy Play Day | Sunday, April 16 | 12-4 p.m. | Richland Park, 4601 Charlotte Pk. | Free | Grab your pups and head to the park for playtime, dog-centric vendors, and hot dogs from Daddy’s Dogs.

• Goat Yoga Nashville - Spring Has Sprung | Monday, April 17 | 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Goat Yoga Nashville, 2626 York Rd., Nolensville | $30 | The baby goats will be dressed in spring attire during the yoga session.

• We first told you about convenience store Wawa’s expansion to Tennessee last summer. Now, we know a Bellevue location is at the top of the list. The store could be located on Highway 100 near the intersection of Temple Road. The chain expressed interest in ~40 area stores. (WKRN)

• In queso you missed it, Cheap Charlies is now operating its taco shop food truck at a second location. The Five Points staple hosted its grand opening in The Nations on Tuesday across the street from Dollar General by Laverte’s Liquor Store — 1313 51st Ave N.

• Loading: A new spot to get your caffeine fix in Hillsboro Village this summer. Bad Ass Coffee will open at the Village 21 at Regions Park building in a space last home to Mountain High Outfitters — 1608 21st Ave. S. The coffee chain’s first area location opened in White House last summer. (Nashville Post)
• Also opening this summer but near Marathon Village is Grandpa Bar. The small whiskey and cocktail-focused business is setting up shop in Apex Marathon Village (1501 Herman St.) and will operate during the day as a cafe serving coffee drinks. (Nashville Post)
• Taco ‘bout making us hungry. DC-based counter-service taqueria Taco Bamba also has its sights set on Nashville, eyeing a late 2023 opening in Hill Center Green Hills. The concept by James Beard-nominated chef Victor Albisu serves tacos two different ways. (Nashville Lifestyles)

• Nashville SC players Walker Zimmerman and Shaq Moore have been called up to the USMNT for the inaugural Continental Clásico against Mexico on Wednesday, April 19 in Arizona. The match will be broadcast across four platforms.
• The Nashville Predators were eliminated from playoff contention for the first time since the 2013-2014 season after the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday. The Preds have two more regular season games tonight and Friday, April 14. (Nashville Post)
• The Nashville Sounds will introduce Victor, a patient at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, as an honorary player after Saturday’s batting practice session. The season-long contract will allow Victor to spend several days and nights with the team this season in batting practice and at the clubhouse.

• Celebrate the unveiling of the New Edition Exhibit at the National Museum of African American Music on Sunday, April 16. The 2 p.m. admission is first come, first served. The group is set to play at Bridgestone Arena later that evening on their “New Edition: Legacy” tour.

• Looking to flex your creative muscles? There’s still time to submit to our poetry contest. Using our Wednesday, April 5 newsletter as your word bank, craft a 75-word or less poem. Finalists will be selected based on criteria including originality + creativity — show us what you got by Sunday, April 16.

• What trip would be worth leaving Nashville? For City Editor Skylar, it’s Australia — to go shark diving in the Pacific. Sign up for Going to get notified when flight prices drop so you can book your dream trip and feel great about it. Join for free.

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