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April Events in Nashville

Listing of April 2014 Events in Nashville

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A Nashville Events Calender for the month of April that lists some of the current events and activities taking place in and around Nashville, Tennessee in April.

All Events are listed in the following order:
Annual Events-Holidays-Specials-Daily Events-Ongoing Events-Venues
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Calendar Last Updated - 5/10/2013

April Annual Event Guide

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Annual Events
Take a tour through our listing of the Best & Most Well-liked Annual Events that take place in and around Nashville every year in the month of April.

Awesome April

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Annual Events
Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau celebrates the month of April with Awesome April, a musical tribute to the city that promises a major event each weekend.

Nashville's Favorite Easter Events

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Holiday & Seasonal Event
Take a look at some of Nashville's favorite Easter Events centered around children, from annual Easter Egg Hunts to some of the local & favorite Easter related places to take the kids that are unique to Nashville.

4/3-4/5 Midtown Men

They took Broadway by storm as the stars of the smash musical Jersey Boys, and now these four brilliant performers are together again! When they join the Nashville Symphony, The Midtown Men will perform some of your favorite ’60s classics by The Four Seasons, The Beach Boys, Motown and much more. This sensational production is a one-of-a-kind concert experience, with top-shelf choreography, note-perfect harmonies and dynamic onstage chemistry.

4/5 The Firebird

Using puppets, masks and magic, Enchantment Theatre Company presents the classic Russian folk tale of The Firebird. Featuring Stravinsky’s dazzling music, this performance will captivate young and old alike!

4/18-4/19 Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto

A night of heroic musical exploits! Big, bold and beautiful, Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto was a turning point in the composer’s brilliant career. Richard Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben translates as “A Hero’s Life,” and the piece is a vivid musical portrait of the composer himself, an orchestral showpiece glowing with ambition and emotion.

4/25 Mozart Masterpieces

The Nashville Symphony pays tribute to one of the greatest geniuses in the history of music! Mozart expert Bernard Labadie leads a program that explores two different periods of the composer’s life. Symphony No. 25 is an early triumph revealing Mozart’s unparalleled originality, while his final symphony, the Jupiter, is downright majestic, with an awe-inspiring finale that will leave you breathless.

4/25-4/26 Rock Me Amadeus

The Nashville Symphony pays tribute to one of the greatest geniuses in the history of music! Mozart expert Bernard Labadie leads a program that explores three different periods of the composer’s life. Symphony No. 25 is an early triumph revealing Mozart’s unparalleled originality, while his Piano Concerto No. 21 was written at the height of his career success. His final symphony, Jupiter, is downright majestic, with an awe-inspiring finale that will leave you breathless.

Chicago

Ongoing Event
A true entertainment institution, the multiple Tony Award--winning Chicago has everything that makes musical theatre great: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz; one show-stopping song after another; and the most astonishing dancing you've ever seen. Murderesses Velma Kelly (a chanteuse and tease who killed her husband and sister after finding them in bed together) and Roxie Hart (who killed her boyfriend when she discovered he wasn't going to make her a star) find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago. Chicago will be at Andrew Johnson Theater in Nashville, TN - March 20 through April 19, 2014

Lee Greenwood: American Patriot

Ongoing Event
Lee Greenwood: American Patriot traces the artist’s personal and professional life from his musical childhood in California to his award-winning music career. The exhibit also places a special focus on Greenwood’s most beloved song, “God Bless the USA,” and his work with military and veterans organizations. This exhibition will run through April 25, 2014.
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