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TPAC 40th Anniversary Celebration Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 7:00 p.m.

TPAC marks 40th Anniversary with free, virtual celebration as gift to community

TPAC is turning 40 and bringing the party to you with a free, virtual 40th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, Feb. 20, as a thank you for more than four decades of generous community support.

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Nashville Opera commission to highlight Frankie Pierce and Diane Nash in civil and voting rights

“One Vote Won,” a new work commissioned by Nashville Opera will highlight the stories of suffragist Frankie Pierce and Civil Rights activist Diane Nash through the lens of the ongoing struggle for equal rights in voting.

Nine Nashville arts organizations co-sign 'A Statement of Unity'.

Nashville arts organizations unite in call for community support for the arts

Nashville arts organizations release “statement of unity,” calling for community support during this unprecedented stop in operations.

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Nashville Opera presents a haunting 1954 opera based on an 1898 horror novella to kick off 2020

Britten’s seductive, luminous score builds delicious tension to create one of opera’s greatest ghost stories Jan. 24-26.

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Nashville Opera combines Christmas classic ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ with new work ‘Pepito’

When NBC approached legendary composer Gian Carlo Menotti to write the first ever opera for television opera, he was hesitant.

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TPAC joins commemoration of 19th Amendment centennial

Almost 100 years ago, half of our country’s population was given the right to cast a ballot for the first time. In honor of this landmark moment in history, TPAC has joined over 40 other Nashville organizations to commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution granting women the right to vote.

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Nashville Opera’s 2019-20 Season pairs tried and true favorites with compelling 20th century works

If you’ve felt in a choral cocoon over the past months, Nashville Opera’s 2019-20 season is days away from metamorphosing with Madame Butterfly Oct. 10-12.

Q&A with Roberta Ciuffo on HOT Season for Young People

Q&A with Roberta Ciuffo on the 2019-20 HOT Season for Young People

Roberta Ciuffo West, TPAC’s Executive Vice President for Education and Community Engagement, reflects on the upcoming 2019-20 HOT Season for Young People and how it connects to classroom learning.