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Casey Clark died early Thursday morning

Sep 05, 2024 at 10:12 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Ironically, it has only been five days since we told you that community advocate and long-time WGNS listener Casey Clark was facing some serious medic.... Read More

MTSU’s Jazz Artist Series Opens Sept. 17 with Pianist Stevens, Drummer Lillard

Aug 28, 2024 at 10:39 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The first concert of the MTSU Jazz Artist Series will feature pianist Michael Jefry Stevens and drummer Art Lillard and include music from.... Read More

David Aydelott Named New Conductor of Ethos Wind Symphony

Aug 06, 2024 at 07:48 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Board of Directors and faculty of the Ethos Youth Ensembles are excited to announce that David Aydelott will be the new conductor of the.... Read More

Main Street Murfreesboro Updates Concert Schedule, Adds October Date

Jul 24, 2024 at 07:07 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Main Street Murfreesboro has announced updates and schedule changes for the Friday Night Live Summer Concert Series. According to reports from the local non.... Read More

MTSU recording industry alum takes helm of Rutherford Arts Alliance

Jun 26, 2024 at 09:57 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — After nearly 30 years in the music industry, Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Jeff Lysyczyn will be singing a new tune as t.... Read More
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BLUE & ROO unite at Bonnaroo!

Jun 15, 2024 at 07:05 am by WGNS

Special thanks to Andrew Oppmann for insight into this article -- Manchester, TN - When the music starts at this year’s Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, fans around the.... Read More

Rutherford Arts Alliance Welcomes its First Executive Director

Jun 07, 2024 at 01:02 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The non-profit Rutherford Arts Alliance, (RAA), is excited to announce the appointment of Jeff Lysyczyn as its first Executive Director. Jeff brings a.... Read More

Rutherford Arts Alliance Fuels Cultural Growth and Business in Community

May 16, 2024 at 05:56 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Arts have a major impact on communities far and wide. Not only do they make cities and states more attractive, they also serve as a tool that i.... Read More

MTSU & Rutherford Arts Alliance Brought $52.4-Million To Local Economy!

Apr 27, 2024 at 08:36 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The partnership between the Rutherford Arts Alliance and Middle Tennessee State University's College of Liberal Arts has generated a staggering $52.4 m.... Read More

The Crucible at The Arts Center of Cannon County

Mar 18, 2024 at 03:38 pm by WGNS News

WOODBURY, Tenn. – Arthur Miller’s drama THE CRUCIBLE is set to open Friday, March 29th and runs through Sunday, April 14th, at the award-winning Arts Center of C.... Read More

Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Announces 2024 Artist in Residence Program

Mar 07, 2024 at 09:55 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - The Discovery Center recently announced Tennessee artists Charles Key and Suzanne LeBeau as the featured artists in the museum’s 2024 Artist in Resi.... Read More

Anastasia at the Arts Center of Cannon County

Jan 09, 2024 at 08:46 pm by WGNS News

WOODBURY, Tenn. –  The musical drama Anastasia is set to open Friday, January 26th and runs through Saturday, February 10th, at the award-winning Arts Center of Can.... Read More

The “Little Shop of Horrors," at the Center for the Arts in Murfreesboro

Jan 05, 2024 at 05:11 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is set to open Friday, January 12, at The Center for the Arts. The meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn st.... Read More

Starting This Week: Macon Music and Mules Festival

Sep 25, 2023 at 10:17 pm by WGNS News

Shelbyville, TN - We are only days away from the start of what was once called Uncle Dave Macon Days, which gets underway later this week on Thursday. Now titled, “Macon.... Read More

MTSU Jazz Faculty Welcome New Colleague Sept. 28 to Swing into 2023-24 Jazz Artist Series

Sep 18, 2023 at 08:55 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University's School of Music will celebrate its own jazz greats Thursday, Sept. 28, when profe.... Read More

Uncle Dave Macon Days and American Mule and Music

Aug 28, 2023 at 10:12 am by WGNS News

Shelbyville, TN - The American Mule and Music Association and Uncle Dave Macon Days are teaming up for the 2023 Macon Music and Mules festival to be held September 28th t.... Read More

Arts Center of Cannon County Presents Bright Star

Aug 09, 2023 at 07:21 pm by WGNS News

WOODBURY, Tenn. –  The bluegrass musical BRIGHT STAR written by Steve Martin & Edie Brickell is set to open Friday, August 11th and runs through August 26th, at.... Read More

Rutherford County School Students to Perform at Sydney Opera House

Jul 07, 2023 at 08:19 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY,  TN - Aubry Redhair and Elexis Thepthongsay, students at Riverdale High School, have been selected for the High School Honors Performance Series at Syd.... Read More

Preparations Underway for the 2023 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival that Starts Thursday

Jun 13, 2023 at 10:39 pm by WGNS Radio News

COFFEE COUNTY, TN – As the temperatures rise, so will the volume in neighboring Coffee County. The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival gets into full swing on Thursday, Jun.... Read More

Jake Leg Stompers return to the Arts Center with Dust Bowl to Dance Hall: A Story of American Music

May 10, 2023 at 06:50 pm by WGNS News

WOODBURY, Tenn. – Dust Bowl to Dance Hall featuring the Jake Leg Stompers will perform at the award-winning Arts Center of Cannon County on May 26 & 27 at 7:30pm. T.... Read More