Events

Collaboration and innovation are the key stimulators for thriving creativity. ABC celebrates this convergence — bringing together the arts and business worlds for nights of celebration, recognition and inspiration.

ArtWorks
Each fall, find the Monet in your midst by showcasing your company’s creativity at ArtWorks – the ABC’s annual art showcase and reception inspiring corporate creativity and camaraderie. Enter up to 10 original pieces of art from your employees and compete for Critic’s Pick, People’s Choice awards and limitless bragging rights. (More)

Bowtie Awards
Honoring businesses that generously support the Arts, the Bowtie Awards celebrate Nashville’s creative community and those who encourage its industry and impact. The first annual Awards are January 26, 2010 at the Wildhorse Saloon. This event is co-chaired by Laurie Eskind, Vicki Horne and Ellen Leifeld. (More

ABC Music City Corporate Band Challenge
Celebrating Nashville’s rich heritage in all things music, the ABC annually holds the Music City Corporate Band Challenge – an event where companies share their talents with the community by putting together a band and competing for bragging rights and a slot at the celebrated CMA Music Festival. The next Band Challenge will be held March 2011. (More

Arts Immersion
An intro via immersion to the creative community in Nashville, Arts Immersion is an interactive thank you to the generous group of volunteers who contribute their valuable time and considerable expertise to the arts community. Presented in partnership with the Nashville Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division, this event features local music, film, dance and visual art, while simultaneously raising support for ABC’s VLPA program. (More)