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The Weekendist: Party In The USA Edition
It’s another festival weekend in Nashville. Take your pick from the American Artisan Festival, Nashville Pride Festival, or Jazz & Blues Festival… or any other event in between. Here are our top picks for the weekend: Night Market. Friday, June 17 at the Nashville Farmers Market, 6:30-8:30pm, free. Night Market is like a fine wine, [...]
The Weekendist: Hug A Tree, Hide An Egg Edition
Happy weekend, Nashville. This weekend is packed full of springtime fun, from Earth Day to Egg Hunts to a good, old fashioned zombie prom. Don’t let looming showers keep you indoors! All of our picks for this weekend will take place rain or shine. Nashville Earth Day Festival. Saturday, April 23 at Centennial Park, 11am-7pm, [...]
Nashville Rollergirls Kick Off Another Derby Season At Municipal Auditorium This Saturday
It’s derby time again! (No, not that derby, although it’s coming up too.) The Nashville Rollergirls are strapping on their skates for their first double-header of the 2011 home season this Saturday, and you don’t want to miss it. Our Rollergirls were on fire last season in their new home at Municipal Auditorium, scoring an [...]
Last Chance To Get Your Roller Derby Fix This Weekend (This Year, At Least)
The final days of the Nashville Rollergirls’ season are nigh, but don’t think they’ll go out quietly. Show up Saturday to for the Rollergirls’ last hometown bouts of the season, a double header against the Ft. Wayne Derby Girls. That’s two bouts for the price of one, and it’s the last time you’ll see them [...]
The Weekendist: Not At The ‘Roo Edition
Cheer up, non-Bonnaroo-ers. Your friends at the ‘Roo might just be missing the best weekend for fun stuff in Nashville ever. There’s plenty of things to do right here at home, and you get an unfair advantage at CMApocalypse Bingo. Don’t you feel better already? FRIDAY Blitzen Trapper in-store. Grimey’s, 5:30pm, free. Stopping through on [...]
Nashville Rollergirls Host Honky Tonk Stomp This Weekend [Guest Posts]
(The legit ladies, photo courtesy of Chris Wage) I’m not entirely sure what came over me. Maybe it was all those ads for Whip It, but somehow I found myself on a mission to to drop in on and participate in a Roller Derby practice. Somewhere on 65 it hit me: not only am I [...]
The Weekendist: Flowers, Film & Roller Skates Edition
Our weekend picks are here! Lots of freebies, lots of not-so-freebies, and plenty of fun to cram in. Leave us a comment and let us know what you’re planning (and what we missed)! Friday Opening Night Dinner and a Movie: Vincere. Belcourt, Dinner @ 6:15pm, movie @ 7, $25. Our heads are still a little [...]
Saturday: See The Soon-To-Be-Homeless Rollergirls Close The 2009 Season
The Nashville Rollergirls are back in town this Saturday for their first home bout in over two months (and the last one of the 2009 season), and we’re just hoping that it’s not one of their last bouts ever. Our Rollergirls are looking for a new home, as the clock ticks away to June 30, [...]
Nashville Rollergirls Last Home Bout [Nashvillest PSA]: It Will Sell Out, Dummies
The Nashville Rollergirls are back at home this Saturday for another sure-to-sell-out bout at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, their last WFTDA-sanctioned home bout of the season. Nashville, here’s the thing. Every month, we tell you to buy your tickets in advance. And every month, we’ve got someone whining to us that they didn’t get in [...]
Saturday: Nashville Rollergirls Back At Home To Take On New Orleans
Roller derby is back in town! On Saturday, the Nashville Rollergirls All Stars have their next home bout against the Big Easy Rollergirls of New Orleans. Our ladies tasted some sweet, sweet victory at their last sold-out home bout against the Tampa Tantrums, and we’re more than ready to watch them claim another victory. The [...]
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