Programs

  • Program 1 [2021]

    TPAC ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF TENNESSEE & THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION IN 1978. THE INITIAL AGREEMENT ESTABLISHED TPAC PRINCIPALLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESENTING QUALITY ARTS ENTERTAINMENT & EDUCATION TO TENNESSEE RESIDENTS THROUGH THE OPERATION OF THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. TPAC HAS ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL OVER THE OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE FOUR THEATERS LOCATED IN TWO BUILDINGS IN DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE. IN ADDITION TO ITS ROLE WITH THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, TPAC OPERATES SEVERAL PROGRAM INITIATIVES INCLUDING SIX ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PUBLIC OFFERINGS SUCH AS A BROADWAY SERIES, CONCERTS, COMEDY SHOWS, ETC. ADDITIONALLY, TPAC RENTS ITS FACILITIES TO THREE PERFORMING ARTS RESIDENT COMPANIES - THE NASHVILLE OPERA ASSOCIATION, NASHVILLE BALLET, AND THE NASHVILLE REPERTORY THEATRE, ALL THREE OF WHICH ARE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. TPAC ALSO RENTS ITS FACILITIES TO OUTSIDE PROMOTERS FOR EVENTS IN WHICH THE PROMOTERS ARE AT RISK, AND TO THE STATE OF TENNESSEE (WITH RENT WAIVED) FOR STATE EVENTS. TO SUPPORT PUBLIC PROGRAMMING, TPAC OPERATES ITS OWN TICKETING SERVICES. TPAC SUPPORTS ITS MISSION OF PROVIDING ARTS, CULTURE AND EDUCATION FOR THE COMMUNITY BY FUNDRAISING FROM INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENT AND FOUNDATIONS.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $3.7M

  • Program 2 [2021]

    DURING THE 2021 FISCAL YEAR, THE SEASON FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (PREVIOUSLY CALLED HUMANITIES OUTREACH IN TENNESSEE) PRESENTED PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES OF THEATER, DANCE AND MUSIC FOR STUDENT AUDIENCES THROUGH A VIRTUAL VIEWING PLATFORM. EACH PERFORMANCE WAS AVAILABLE TO VIEW REMOTELY AT SCHOOL OR AT HOME, WITH A TOTAL OF 109 VIRTUAL PERFORMANCE DAYS AVAILABLE FOR TEACHERS TO SCHEDULE FOR THEIR STUDENTS. THE VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES WERE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO SCHOOLS ALONG WITH CORRESPONDING ON-LINE CLASSROOM MATERIALS TO ENSURE THAT EACH STUDENT COULD CONTINUE TO HAVE ACCESS TO DIVERSE CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL CLOSURES. TPAC ALSO PROVIDED VIRTUAL STUDENT WORKSHOPS AND ARTIST DISCUSSIONS. DURING THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR, 68,946 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS FROM 810 SCHOOL GROUPS ATTENDED SEASON FOR YOUNG PEOPLE PERFORMANCES (32,549 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS FROM 434 SCHOOL GROUPS DURING THE 2019-2020 ACADEMIC YEAR).
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $84.9K

  • Program 3 [2021]

    DISNEY MUSICALS IN SCHOOLS ("DMIS") DEVELOPS A CULTURE OF MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE IN METRO NASHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM INTRODUCES THE COLLABORATIVE ART OF MUSICAL THEATRE; STRENGTHENS ARTS PROGRAMMING; DEVELOPS PARTNERSHIPS AMONG STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF AND THE GREATER NASHVILLE COMMUNITY. PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS RECEIVE (AT NO COST) A PERFORMANCE LICENSE TO ANY DISNEY KIDS MUSICAL, SHOWKIT MATERIALS, INCLUDING DIRECTORS GUIDES, STUDENT SCRIPTS, ACCOMPANIMENT AND VOCAL CDS AND A CHOREOGRAPHY DVD, CROSS-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; AND IN-SCHOOL SUPPORT FROM TEAMS OF TWO TPAC TEACHING ARTISTS FOR 15 WEEKS. IN 2020-2021, ALL IN-SCHOOL ACTIVITY FOR THIS PROGRAM WAS PAUSED, BUT DMIS TEACHING ARTISTS LED 36 STORY ADVENTURE WORKSHOPS ON-LINE FOR FAMILIES. 1003 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ZOOMED IN FROM 11 STATES TO MOVE AND SING ALONG WITH TEACHING ARTISTS IN DISNEY STORIES. (1,900 STUDENTS AND 208 EDUCATORS FROM 39 MNPS AND BEDFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS IN 2019-20).
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $35.2K