NOV. 2
SHERYL CROW & JEFF TROTT
Benefitting High Hopes Development Center. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at The Ryman. For tickets, visit ryman.com.
NOV. 3
HAYDN’S CREATION
Classical series presentation of what is considered to be Haydn’s masterpiece, depicting the creation of the world as described in the book of Genesis. Featuring performers Nicholas McGegan, conductor; Ashley Valentine, soprano; Isaiah Bell, tenor; Anthony Reed, bass. 8 p.m. Nov. 3 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. For tickets, visit nashvillesymphony.org/tickets.
NOV. 4
HAYDN’S CREATION
Classical series presentation of what is considered to be Haydn’s masterpiece, depicting the creation of the world as described in the book of Genesis. Featuring performers Nicholas McGegan, conductor; Ashley Valentine, soprano; Isaiah Bell, tenor; Anthony Reed, bass. 8 p.m. Nov. 4 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. For tickets, visit nashvillesymphony.org/tickets.
NOV. 6
NOW DIVERSITY BUS TOUR
The National Organization for Workforce Diversity annual bus tour is an all-day event that begins at 7:30 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. at Temple Nashville. The day encourages diversity in the workplace and is attended by HR representatives, business managers and community leaders. For more information, visit nashvillelgbtchamber.org.
NOV. 10
CHELEY TACKETT PERFORMANCE
7 p.m. Nov. 10 at Lipstick Lounge. For more information, visit www.cheleytackett.com or www.thelipsticklounge.com.
NOV. 12
TORI AMOS
“Native Invader” world tour. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at The Ryman. For tickets, visit ryman.com or call (800) 745-3000.
NOV. 17
RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE WINNER SASHA VELOUR
Winner of Season 8 of “Drag Race” performs at Play Dance Bar. Show times are at 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. Nov. 17 at Play Dance Bar. Advance tickets available at PlayNashvilleSasha.eventbrite.com.
CHELEY TACKETT CD RELEASE
CD release party for her new album, ‘Buckeye.’ 9 p.m. Nov. 17 at Douglas Corner. For more information, visit www.cheleytackett.com or www.douglascorner.com.
NOV. 19
NASHVILLE LGBT CHAMBER PRESENTS TASTE
Sixth annual food and beverage tasting event featuring food and beverages from some of Nashville’s most creative tastemakers. Silent auction and dance. 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 19 at Nissan Stadium. Proceeds benefit Nashville LGBT Foundation. Register online at nashvillelgbtchamber.org.
NOV. 19
JOE BIDEN: AMERICAN PROMISE TOUR
Vice President Joe Biden engages in conversation that goes beyond the 24-hour news cycle. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. For tickets, visit nashvillesymphony.org.
NOV. 24
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS: THE NAUGHTY TOUR
Featuring contestants from RuPaul’s Drag Race: Shea Coulee, Kim Chi, Latrice Royale, Roxxxy Andrews and more. Tour info available at DragFans.com. Visit tpac.org for ticket information.
NOV. 29 (Rescheduled from Nov. 1)
HOLIDAY DRAG SHOW
Local drag queens and kings perform at this showcase, presented by MT Lambda Association. 7 p.m. Nov. 29 at KUC Theater at MTSU. For ticket information, email mtlambda@mtsu.edu.
DEC. 1
MAJOR MINORS HOLIDAY PERFORMANCE
Presented by Nashville in Harmony youth choir, Major Minors, a group for young people ages 14 to 18. It is a safe, welcoming and accessible place for all youth who celebrates the joy, diversity, strength and pride of today’s young people. Performance is Dec. 1. For more information, visit nashvilleinharmony.org/majorminors.
DEC. 5
CHRISTMAS WITH JENNIFER NETTLES AND THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY
7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. For tickets, visit www.nashvillesymphony.org/tickets.
DEC. 6
CHRISTMAS WITH JENNIFER NETTLES & THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY
7:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. For tickets, visit www.nashvillesymphony.org/tickets.
DEC. 8-9
EAR CANDY: MUSICAL TREATS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Presented by Nashville in Harmony, Nashville’s first and only musical arts organization specifically created for people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and their allies. Holiday tunes mixed with choral works of art with seasonal favorites and a few surprises. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and 2:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at Hope Park. Visit nashvilleinharmony.org.
DEC. 10
LEANN RIMES
Rimes performs on her “Today is Christmas” tour. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at The Ryman. For tickets, visit ryman.com or call (800) 745-3000.
MOSCOW BALLET’S ‘GREAT RUSSIAN NUTCRACKER’
2 p.m. Dec. 24 at The Ryman. For tickets, visit ryman.com or call (800) 745-3000.
