Tennessee Performing Arts Center
505 Deaderick St
Nashville's prime venue for theater, dance and classical music.
Bluebird Café
4104 Hillsboro Rd
Intimate café, six miles west of downtown, which has become the place to
see the latest honky-tonk and country artists. Early evening entertainment is
free, but a cover of $7-15 is charged for the second show.
Bourbon Street Blues & Boogie Bar
220 Printers Alley
Consistently good blues in the otherwise awful downtown Printers Alley.
Ernest Tubb's Record Store Midnight Jamboree Texas Troubadour Theatre
2414 Music Valley Drive
A live radio show, recorded every Sat from midnight to 1am, next to Tubb's
store, in a purpose-built theater that puts out musical and other productions
most evenings. Features genuinely promising newcomers as well as major Opry stars.
Exit/In
2208 Elliston Place
Very popular venue for rock, reggae and country, with the occasional big name;
serves beer and pizza. Tues-Sat until late; $5-20 cover after 9pm.
Nashville Palace
2400 Music Valley Drive
Resident country bands, and Oprey acts on summer Mon; good country food. Cover
around $5.
Robert's Western World
416 Broadway
The best of Broadway's country music by far, which also doubles up as a cowboy
boot store.
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