Negotiations between the city and the Tennessee Performing Arts Center began back in 2024 but had reached a standstill by January.

A release from Mayor Freddie O'Connell's office points to a resolution to the parties' main impasse: whether TPAC would shoulder some infrastructure costs to redevelop around the new facility.

After more than a year of speculation, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s office has announced a deal to officially bring the Tennessee Performing Arts Center to the developing East Bank.

Negotiations between the city and TPAC began in 2024 but had reached a standstill by January , largely due to an impasse in additional infrastructure costs the city hoped TPAC would shoulder.

According to a Nov. 19 release from the mayor’s office, that issue now appears to have be

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