1. Music City Center Grand Opening May 19-20, 2013

6. MCC Truck Dock Entrance Hyatt Place Hampton Inn Hilton Garden Inn Korean Veterans Boulevard opens April 17th

7. SoBro Construction 800 Room Omni Hotel Country Music Hall of Fame Expansion 255 Room Hyatt Place 215 Room Hilton Garden Inn

8. Recent SoBro Openings The Southern Steak & Oyster Etch Honky Tonk Central M Restaurant & Bar

9. Nashville’s Current Status 11 million visitors a year $4 billion in visitor spending Visitor mix 1/3 leisure 1/3 meetings 1/3 business transient Nashville’s second largest industry

10. Visitor Industry Second-leading industry One in five working adults in Nashville is in a tourism-related job Generates $1.6 billion in wages

11. NCC & MCC Comparison Currently compete for 20-25% of bookings. MCC will compete for 70-75%. Current NCC 118,675 sf of exhibit space. MCC over 350,000 sf of exhibit space.

12. Features 353,000 sf exhibit hall 75,500 sf of ballroom space 57,500 sf grand ballroom 18,000 sf junior ballroom 90,000 sf of meeting space – 60 meeting rooms 145,500 sf of pre-function space

13. Features 35,500 sf of terrace 19,000 sf on Fifth Avenue 16,500 sf on Eighth Avenue 32 loading docks 2,200 sf of retail space 900,000 sf parking garage with 1,800 parking spaces

14. Grand Ballroom 57,500 sf Largest ballroom in Tennessee Seats 4,000 for a banquet Built in stage (78 feet wide by 30 feet deep, with a front stage opening of 58 feet) Davidson Ballroom 18,000 sf Two Ballrooms

15. Songwriters Hall of Fame Display in Sixth Avenue Escalator Lobby Three 55-inch touch screens Information on Hall members and memorabilia Names of 184 members engraved in the Crab Orchard stone steps leading up to the exhibit

17. Art 8 Commissioned Pieces 81 Acquired Pieces $2.0 million