Mission:
To provide comprehensive information about what to do and where to go for unique cultural experiences in Nashville and middle Tennessee, thus inspiring greater participation in the region's arts and history.

Background:
An initiative of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, NowPlayingNashville.com provides information about all performances, exhibitions, sports, recreation, and community events taking place in Nashville and middle Tennessee. Visitors to the site can search by venue, date, category of interest, artist, location, and the site provides times, maps, and direct links for purchasing tickets. NowPlayingNashville.com is a community project with a growing list of nonprofit and for-profit partners. Through collaborations, the site is able to eliminate duplication of effort and expense among organizations that have had to maintain their own individual calendars. The site also enables visitors to submit information about events, videos, and changes to listings.

Outstanding Web Features:
NowPlayingNashville.com features county guides and a map and visitor information, including hotels and local sights in middle Tennessee and Nashville, also known as the Music City. In addition, the site provides information on local music, theatre and dance, visual arts and museums, Tennessee history and heritage, books and poetry, film and video, and sports and recreation. Visitors can also receive information about free events and free tickets and special promotions for subscribers through its exclusives section.