Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) is one of the most unique facilities of its kind in the United States. TPAC is home to three beautiful spaces with multiple, state-of-the-art capabilities. Founded in 1980, TPAC is located near the state capitol in downtown Nashville, within the James K. Polk Cultural Center and State Office Building. In addition to the facilities within the arts center, TPAC manages War Memorial Auditorium, a multi-purpose and historic concert venue across the street.
TPAC accommodates major music, dance, theatrical, and television productions, along with performances in intimate settings and a wide variety of such events as award ceremonies, films, pageants, recitals, product launches, receptions, and meetings. All performances open to the general public are featured on TPAC’s electronic marquee, while clients have access to interior plasma screens for special acknowledgements, if desired.
All events at TPAC are booked through our Programming & Sales Department. Call 615-782-4086 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, or fill out the Rental Information Form.
Our Facilities
Andrew Jackson Hall
James K. Polk Theater
Andrew Johnson Theater
War Memorial Auditorium
Weddings and Receptions
Experience classical elegance on your wedding day at TPAC’s War Memorial Auditorium, one of Nashville’s most historic and magical venues. Built in 1925, this exquisite site is truly elegant and versatile.
Surround yourself on your special day with classic architecture, elevated ceilings, iconic columns and intricate gilded borders. These timeless elements create the backdrop and ambiance to fulfill your vision for a picture-perfect wedding.
