Our Nonprofit Mission

TPAC champions excellence in the performing arts and arts education, fosters support for our resident companies and community partners, and serves as an inclusive place for all to enjoy meaningful and relevant experiences that enrich lives and promote economic vitality.

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A Center of Artistic Excellence

TPAC is committed to presenting unique works that celebrate diverse artforms and transform the ways in which we feel and experience stories and movement.

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A Center of Learning

TPAC is a nationwide model for arts education, serving more than 45,000 Tennessee students, teachers, and adults each year.

A Center of Regional Economic Impact

TPAC contributes to our local economy by hosting over 450 events and performances each year, creating more than $150 million in economic impact for the region.

Our Commitment to Partnership

Resident companies are critical partners in producing rich experiences of artistic expression for our community. TPAC provides a critical foundation that is both stalwart and fiscally sound so that resident companies may thrive and fulfill their own mission-based work for Tennessee. TPAC is the proud performance home of three professional resident companies, producing performances of the highest quality for Tennessee audiences: Nashville Ballet, Nashville Opera, and Nashville Repertory Theatre.

Want to Know More?

To ensure a vibrant future for the arts in Tennessee, contact BuildBold@TPAC.ORG. Your support can make a significant impact!