William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” Plays Limited Run at the Roxy Regional Theatre, April 6th – 9th
Clarksville, TN – Get ready for the battle of the sexes as only the greatest playwright of the English language could tell it! William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew”, playing five public performances in April at the Roxy Regional Theatre, follows the comic courtship of Petruchio, a gentleman of Verona, and the headstrong Kate, who must marry before her more popular sister, Bianca, may be wed.
Starring Margaret Eilertson as Kate and Jonathan Whitney as Petruchio, “The Taming of the Shrew” features Emily Rourke as Bianca, Jay Doolittle as Baptista, Zak Schneider as Lucentio, Michael Klug as Gremio, Scott Watson as Hortensio, Michael C. Brown as Tranio, Jackie Ostick as Grumio, and Leslie Greene as the Widow.
“The Taming of the Shrew” stars Margaret Eilertson and Jonathan Whitney.
Austin Peay Department of Theatre and Dance to host Latin Grammy Award winners Lucky Diaz and The Family Jam Band
Clarksville, TN – At 7:00pm on Friday, April 8th, Latin Grammy winners Lucky Diaz and The Family Jam Band will perform in Austin Peay State University’s Trahern Theatre as this spring’s APSU Roy Acuff Chair of Excellence recipients.
The performance starts at 7:00pm.
Latin Grammy Award winners Lucky Diaz and The Family Jam Band to perform at Austin Peay State University’s Trahern Theatre Friday, April 8th.
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System seeks input from Parents and Guardians
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System is engaged in an ongoing process of continuous improvement. Parent and guardian input is vital to this process.
This week and next, your child’s school will be sending you an invitation to participate in an online survey.
Parent and guardian input sought by CMCSS for school system improvement.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for April 4th, 2016
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: Public Input Wanted and Day in the Park.
Austin Peay Active Minds chapter to hold “Send Silence Packing” suicide prevention event on April 8th
Clarksville, TN – On Friday, April 8th, APSU will display “Send Silence Packing,” a nationally recognized public exhibition of 1,100 backpacks representing the number of students who die by suicide every year.
The event is organized by the APSU chapter of Active Minds, the nation’s leading non-profit organization working to engage students in changing the conversation about mental health. Austin Peay State University is one of 11 college campuses in eight states hosting an event during the group’s Spring 2016 tour.
Yellow Creek Baptist Church to host Southern Gospel Singers United’s 2nd annual Spring Convention
Cumberland City, TN – On Friday, April 8th and Saturday, April 9th, the Southern Gospel Singers United will hold their 2nd annual Spring Convention at Yellow Creek Baptist Church.
This two day concert is free and open to the public.
On Friday night, the performers will be Living Truth Quartet, The Believers, Yours Truly Trio, Faith’s Crossing, Bethany Ellis ( Highway 22 ), The Liberty Boys, Mitchel Jon, and For Heaven’s Sake.
Southern Gospel Singers United’s 2nd annual Spring Convention to be held at Yellow Creek Baptist Church this weekend.
Clarksville Weekly Market Snapshot from Frazier Allen for the week of April 3rd, 2016
Clarksville, TN – In her speech, Fed Chair Yellen indicated that “given the risks, I consider it appropriate for the [FOMC] to proceed cautiously in adjusting policy.” This dovish stance was taken well by financial market participants.
Yellen emphasized that the Fed’s projections (such as the dots in the dot plot) are expectations and “not a plan written in stone.” Fed policy decisions will remain data-dependent, but Yellen stressed that the central bank has a limited ability to respond to downside shocks to the economy.
Frazier Allen
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for April 3rd, 2016
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: 50+ Olympics, Indoor Aquatic Center event for toddlers, and New Salsa Dance Class.
Clarksville Leaders Visit Decatur-Morgan County, Alabama for Annual Intercity Visit
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce has recently returned from its annual Intercity Visit on March 29th and 30th in Decatur, Alabama.
The trip gives business and community leaders the opportunity to tour and meet with other leaders to learn how cities similar to Clarksville-Montgomery County manage their growth, development and community best practices.
Clarksville Leaders take part in Annual Intercity Visit
Clarksville Parks and Recreation seeks Public Input for State Grant to Improve Swan Lake Aquatic Center
Clarksville, TN – As part of an application for grant funding through the State of Tennessee’s Department of Environment and Conservation, the City of Clarksville’s Parks and Recreation Department is hosting public meetings to give citizens an opportunity to comment on a proposed project at the Swan Lake Pool located at 2002 Sanders Road in Clarksville.
