Middle Tennesseans Encouraged To Send In Their Best Nashville Photo for “Visions of Nashville” Campaign The Ryman. Opryland. 2nd Avenue. The Shelby Street Bridge. The Batman Building. Musica. What do all these have in common? Every one of these locations is pictured in thousands of photos every year because they are Nashville. They are the [...]
March marks the centennial anniversary of the birth of Tennessee-born stringband fiddler Howard “Louie Bluie” Armstrong. To celebrate the late legend, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, in partnership with NPT and P.O.V. will present a screening of SWEET OLD SONG, the 2001 documentary that follows Armstrong interacting with his two great loves: [...]
NPT is joining The Americana Music Association and the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum to present a packed weekend of special programs during the upcoming Americana Music Festival and Conference (Sept. 17-20). Events include a film screening and Q&A with Country Music Hall of Fame member Glen Campbell in the Museum’s Ford Theater [...]
PBS president Paula Kerger was in town for the last couple of days to meet with the staff and board of NPT. It was a true honor to have her visit with us and to share with her some of the great things going on at NPT. Meetings after meetings, however, left little time for [...]