- Exhibits @ National Museum of African American Music - Ongoing
- Exhibits @ Tennessee State Museum - Ongoing
- Mary Sibande: Blue, Purple, Red @ Frist Art Museum - October 8, 2021-January 2, 2022
- Reflection: An Evening of Spoken Word @ 21c Museum Hotel Nashville - December 1
- International Black Film Festival @ Online - December 2-5
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day @ Throughout Nashville - January 17, 2022
- African American Plays and Playwrights @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - January 24 & 31, 2022
- Black History Month @ Throughout Nashville - February 2022
- School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play @ Nashville Repertory Theatre - February 10-20, 2022
- African Street Festival @ Hadley Park - September 22, 2022
- Nelly with Jimmie Allen & Blanco Brown @ Bridgestone Arena - December 5
- Keb’ Mo’ @ CMA Theater - December 9 & 11
- Black Violin @ Franklin Theatre - February 5-6, 2022
- The Temptations and the Four Tops @ Ryman Auditorium - February 20, 2022
- Gregory Porter @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center - February 28, 2022
- alt-j and Portugal. The Man @ Nashville Municipal Auditorium - March 1, 2022
- Yola @ Ryman Auditorium - March 3, 2022
- Kool & The Gang @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center - March 13, 2022
- Buddy Guy @ Ryman Auditorium - March 26, 2022
- Deftones @ Nashville Municipal Auditorium - May 7, 2022
- Yolanda Adams @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center - May 8, 2022
- New Kids On The Block @ Bridgestone Arena – May 13, 2022
- Leslie Odom, Jr. with the Nashville Symphony @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center - May 26-28, 2022
- Alicia Keys @ Ascend Amphitheater - September 24, 2022
- Lavell Crawford @ Zanies Comedy Night Club - December 9-12
- Lil Rel Howery @ Zanies Comedy Club - December 13
- Rickey Smiley & Friends @ Ryman Auditorium - December 17
- Josh Pray @ Zanies Comedy Night Club - January 5, 2022
- Nicole Byer @ Zanies Comedy Night Club - February 4-6, 2022
- Joshua Black @ Zanies Comedy Night Club - April 20, 2022
Black-Owned Businesses & Experiences
Support local Black-owned businesses & Experiences in Nashville.
Omari Booker
omaribooker.com
James Threalkill
theartscompany.com/james-threalkill
Michael McBride
michaeljmcbrideart.com/contact
The Moving Canvas
facebook.com/TheMovingCanvas
Norf Art Collective
facebook.com/norfstudios
Woodcuts Gallery
woodcutsfineartgallery.com
Xpayne
xpayne.com
City Farm Co.
cityfarmco.com
Coneheads
coneheadscw.com
Dandgure’s Cafeteria
dansnashvillecafe.com
Ed's Fish House
edsfishhouse.com
Germantown Pub
thegermantownpub.com
Helen's Hot Chicken
helenshotchicken.com
HiFi Cookies
hificookies.com
Ivory Cotton Bar
ivorycottonbarorganic.com
Jamaicaway
jamaicawayrestaurant.com
Kernels Gourmet Popcorn
kernelsnashville.com
Riddim N Spice
riddimnspice.com
ShuggaHi Bakery and Cafe
shuggahibakeryandcafe.com
Sunflower Café
sunflowercafenashville.com
Swett’s Nashville
swettsrestaurant.com
The Oatstraw Tea Company
oatstrawteacompany.com
The Southern V
thesouthernv.com
Vege-licious
vegeliciousllc.com
Adia Victoria
adiavictoria.com
Brian Brown
instagram.com/worldofbrown/?hl=en
Darius Rucker
dariusrucker.com
Fisk Jubilee Singers
fiskjubileesingers.org
Kane Brown
kanebrownmusic.com
Mickey Guyton
mickeyguyton.com
The New Respects
thenewrespects.com
Yola
iamyola.com
Alkebu-Lan Images
alkebulanimages.com
Clarity
theclarityshop.com
Downtown Candle Company
downtowncandleco.com
JazzNash Mobile Shoetique
jazzynash.com
Live Above
liveabove.co
N.B. Goods
shopnbgoods.com
Did You Know?
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Nashville's Historically Black Colleges & Universities
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