APSU to hold annual Polar Plunge February 6th
February 2, 2021
Clarksville, TN – Every year, Austin Peay State University (APSU) students and people in the Clarksville community get ready to support a great cause as they face ice-cold pool temperatures at the Foy Recreation and Fitness Center. The reason – to support the Special Olympics Tennessee athletes.
Austin Peay State University’s annual Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics athletes. (APSU)
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum February 2021 Exhibits, Activities
February 1, 2021
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in Historic Downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science, and history.
Some of the events in February at the Museum are: Robert McCurley: Due South, Clarence Cameron White, Life Work: The Art of Juliette Aristides, Lisa Jennings: Coming Home,
Jackets & Jerseys, and Museum Discovery Quest.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
Roxy Regional Theatre’s Roxy Reads series features David Mamet’s “A Life In The Theatre”, Friday
January 26, 2021
Clarksville, TN – While we continue our brief hiatus from films and performances in accordance with Governor Bill Lee’s executive orders limiting gatherings, the Roxy Regional Theatre invites you to join us on our Facebook page for our “Roxy Reads” series, featuring David Mamet’s comedic drama “A Life In The Theatre” this Friday, January 29th, 2021 at 7:00pm.
Read by Executive Director Ryan Bowie and Technical Director/Company Member Matthew Combs, “A Life In The Theatre” portrays the changing relationship of John and Robert, two actors — one older and experienced, the other a young up-and-comer — working together in a repertory company.
This Week at Austin Peay: Take a tour to see a new Art Exhibit or the Campus Arboretum
January 25, 2021
Clarksville, TN – The Katrina Chronicles – “a densely narrative exhibition where artist/storyteller Peter Precourt presents a series of personal stories as a way of dealing with his experience of losing most of his possessions and artwork in the devastation that Hurricane Katrina” – is open at Austin Peay State University’s The New Gallery through February 12th.
Austin Peay State University Campus. (APSU)
APSU offers Virtual Tour of ‘The Katrina Chronicles’ led by the artist, Peter Precourt
January 25, 2021
Clarksville, TN – The Katrina Chronicles – “a densely narrative exhibition where artist/storyteller Peter Precourt presents a series of personal stories as a way of dealing with his experience of losing most of his possessions and artwork in the devastation that Hurricane Katrina” – is open at the Austin Peay State University (APSU) The New Gallery through February 12th, 2021.
Austin Peay State University to off virtual tour ‘The Katrina Chronicles’ through February 12th.
Austin Peay State University’s The New Gallery ‘The Katrina Chronicles’ by Peter Precourt
January 21, 2021
Clarksville, TN – The New Gallery, with support from the Austin Peay State University Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts and the APSU Department of Art + Design, is pleased to present The Katrina Chronicles, a new exhibition by artist Peter Precourt, to continue an exciting 2020-2021 exhibition season.
The New Gallery at Austin Peay State University presents ‘The Katrina Chronicles’ by Peter Precourt. (APSU)
Clarksville artist Terri Jordan Exhibits Rotary Park Paintings at Wade Bourne Nature Center
January 20, 2021
Clarksville, TN – A new series of landscapes makes its debut at the Wade Bourne Nature Center in Rotary Park. “When the Gates Open” is a suite of oil paintings capturing the scenery of the park itself. Artist Terri Jordan, known best for her figurative work, explores the beauty of the changing seasons over the past year, documenting the creek and paths explored by her family on a regular basis.
Terri Jordan – Blue Ending
Roxy Regional School of the Arts’ Spring Session Postponed
January 19, 2021
Clarksville, TN – The Roxy Regional Theatre is anxious to start working with the budding young performers and adults in our community who are interested in honing their craft or discovering a new passion through our School of the Arts educational programming. However, as with most plans over this past year, this remains a fluid situation.
The Roxy will once again be POSTPONING the start of the Spring 2021 session of the Roxy Regional School of the Arts to the first week of March.
Roxy Regional Theatre School of the Arts students performing in 2019’s production of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
APSU receives clean State Financial Audit
January 15, 2021
Clarksville, TN – Earlier this week, Tennessee released an audit report of Austin Peay State University (APSU), examining the school’s financial and management practices during the 2019-20 fiscal year.
Austin Peay State University campus. (APSU)
APSU alumni Cassidy Graves shows off her yodeling skills on TBS’s ‘Go-Big Show’, Thursday
January 13, 2021
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University alumni Cassidy Rose Graves will show off her speed yodeling skills on TBS’s ‘Go-Big Show’ on Thursday, January 14th, 2021, at 8:00pm CT.
Graves, of Knoxville Tennessee, is competing in the extreme talent competition show in the hopes of winning a $100,000 grand prize.
Austin Peay State University alumni Cassidy Graves to appear on TBS’ ‘Go-Big Show’ this Thursday.
