Jackie Laurian Long and Jake Long offer a very therapeutic experience

A competitive dancer choreographed a last-minute first dance for a couple of procrastinators

A special shout-out to Ann Patchett, the Patron Saint of Book Recs

Hats off to the places that make a decidedly not-pro musician feel at home

Vanderbilt’s football program appreciates your quarterback and coaching staff

To those who help their community perform this important civic duty

To the Belcourt folks programming one of the best film series of the year

The queer-centered youth crisis intervention organization does important work in Nashville and beyond

To groups like Colby’s Army doing the important work of serving unhoused Nashvillians

To the rescue organizations, pet foster families and all the others who take care of at-risk animals