Symphonic Cinema and Spicy Bites: What’s On in Nashville Today
Experience a Cinematic Masterpiece with the Nashville Symphony
For those seeking a sophisticated afternoon, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center is the place to be. Today at 2:00 PM, Resident Conductor Nathan Aspinall leads the Nashville Symphony in a multi-sensory presentation of Amadeus. This unique event features the Academy Award-winning film projected on a massive high-definition screen while the full orchestra and choir perform Mozart’s iconic score live and in perfect synchronization. It is a rare opportunity to experience the drama of 18th-century Vienna with the power of live symphonic sound, making it a must-see for film buffs and music lovers alike.
The Final Heat: Nashville Hot Chicken Week Wraps Up
Foodies have one last chance to participate in the annual Nashville Hot Chicken Week, which officially concludes today. Local favorites and hidden gems across the city have spent the week offering specialized $8 hot chicken dishes. Whether you prefer a traditional wing or a creative twist on the Nashville classic, today is your final opportunity to use the official event app to track your tastings and vote for your favorites in categories like Best Overall and Most Unique. Be sure to arrive early at participating restaurants, as many popular spots are expected to sell out during this final surge of spicy celebration.
Luminous Displays at Zoolumination
As the sun sets, the Nashville Zoo transforms into a glowing wonderland for Zoolumination: the Chinese Festival of Lights. Featuring over 1,000 custom-made silk lanterns, this massive exhibition includes towering mythological creatures and whimsical holiday scenes spread across the zoo’s grounds. In addition to the light displays, visitors can enjoy nightly live performances and explore the festive food and drink offerings. It is an ideal community outing for families looking to enjoy the crisp February air amidst a magical, light-filled backdrop.
Charity and Community Meetups
If you are looking to give back while having fun, the 6th Annual Nashville Charity Poker Challenge takes place today at Fat Bottom Brewing. This community-driven event invites players of all skill levels to compete for prizes while raising funds for local causes. For those preferring a more relaxed pace, The Joseph is hosting its Moonlight Wellness session, featuring yoga and a sound bath designed to reset your energy for the week ahead. From high-stakes charity games to serene wellness meetups, Music City offers a diverse array of ways to connect with fellow residents this Sunday.