Website: https://expressioncity.com/
Expression City is a performing arts education center located in Brentwood, Tennessee, serving the greater Nashville area. The organization offers classes, camps, and events across multiple performing arts disciplines, and it operates the Nashville Circus Center. It was founded to provide a home for children and adults across middle Tennessee to grow as artists, with the goal of offering all aspects of the performing arts in one convenient location.
Services
Expression City provides instruction across several performing arts areas. Listed offerings include acting and musical theatre classes, theatre and music classes, and circus arts training. The center runs camps and hosts shows and events throughout the year, and it publishes an academic calendar for its programming.
Beyond classes, Expression City offers a range of additional services. These include birthday parties, group events, and live performers for hire. The organization rents its venue, the Roy E. Barberi Theatre, for outside use. A retail shop is also available, and the website provides a client portal for registration and account management.
About
The organization’s stated mission is to provide “a home for children and adults across middle Tennessee to grow as artists.” It emphasizes offering “all aspects of the performing arts in one convenient location, taught by some of the best in their craft.” This single-location, multi-discipline model is central to how Expression City presents itself.
In addition to its theatre and music programming, Expression City operates the Nashville Circus Center, extending its offerings into circus arts. The combination of theatre, music, and circus arts under one roof reflects the organization’s focus on serving a broad community of aspiring performers of all ages.
Location & Contact
Expression City is located at 1724A General George Patton Drive, Brentwood, TN 37027. The center can be reached by phone at 615-678-4739 or by email at [email protected].
Listed office hours are Monday to Thursday, 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM. The organization states that it serves the Brentwood, Nashville, and Franklin, Tennessee area.
Additional Information
Expression City maintains a presence on social media, with listed accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The website includes sections for theatre and music classes, circus arts, the academic calendar, birthday parties, venue rental, events, and a shop, along with a contact page and a client portal. Through these resources, the center supports both ongoing class enrollment and one-time event bookings for families and groups across middle Tennessee.
The center’s programming is built around a year-round schedule, with the academic calendar guiding class sessions and the events listing covering shows and performances. The Roy E. Barberi Theatre serves as both a performance space for the center’s own productions and a rental venue for outside groups. By bringing acting, musical theatre, music instruction, and circus arts together in a single Brentwood location, Expression City positions itself as a one-stop performing arts destination for the surrounding communities. The client portal allows families to register for classes and manage their accounts online, while the retail shop and live-performers-for-hire offerings extend the organization’s services beyond classroom instruction.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (expressioncity.com).