Upper Cumberland Diversity Advocates Presents: A One-Woman Play about Local Hero, Dr. May Cravath Wharton Followed by a presentation about the history of Pleasant Hill Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 p.m. Art Circle Public Library Nurse Debra Graham portrays Dr. May Cravath Wharton as she reimagines an early moment from Dr. Wharton's book Doctor Woman of the Cumberlands as she waits at the Crossville Depot for her first journey to Pleasant Hill. Dr. Wharton's work in Cumberla

We are proud to announce the 2026 Celebration of Cultures will be held on Saturday, September 19 on the grounds of the Cumberland County Playhouse. The staff and leadership of the playhouse have been so gracious and helpful. This year's celebration will be our largest ever! We expect to expand the scope of entertainment and music. The planning committee will be working on program planning and implementation during the next several months. We will need your help. Please join u

Billie Holiday: God Save the Child Upper Cumberland Diversity Advocates will be sponsoring the Jazz Legacy Project's Billie Holiday: God Save the Child at the Cumberland County Playhouse on February 26, 2026 as part of the 2026 Mainstage Concert Series. Take a soulful journey through the life and music of jazz legend Billie Holiday in this moving concert experience. Featuring the remarkable Maria Howell, this tribute explores Holiday's groundbreaking contributions to jazz, he