Arts Knoxville – News and Commentary on the Arts in Knoxville
WEB4 days ago · Tennessee Theatre. Thu/Fri, Sep 19/20, 7:30P – Knoxville Symphony, Beethoven & Gershwin Thu, Sep 26, 7:30P – Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert Tue, Oct 1, 7:30P – My Morning Jacket Thu, Oct 3, 7:30P – Teddy Swims: Everything But Therapy Pilot Light. Thu, Sep 19, 8P – Another Michael With Dogs On Shady Lane and Mooseh Fri, Sep 20, 8P – Nighdrator with King Ghoul and Way Below
KSO Season Opener This Week: Beethoven’s Fifth and Gershwin’s …
WEB3 days ago · A s 21st Century listeners, we discover there is something strangely satisfying about the familiar “ta-ta-ta-DAH” opening passage of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.That satisfaction, though, goes well beyond the pleasure of simple recognition. The remainder of the C-minor symphony is a masterpiece of melody and rhythm that engages the listener with a profound sense of urgency and importance ...
The Most Popular Arts Knoxville Stories of 2021
WEBDec 26, 2021 · #1 – Knoxville Opera Announces Big Changes To Its Artistic Management Team Knoxville Opera’s ‘Aida’ – 2018. As mentioned above, opera lovers are hungry for information—and Knoxville Opera had important information in December: a change in the creative team for KO starting in July, 2022. This news found a huge national interest, and was the most read story of 2021 by a sizable margin.
Theatre – Arts Knoxville
WEBAug 3, 2024 · Theatre Knoxville Downtown presents Georgia-based playwright Leslie Kimbell’s 2021 play ‘Packing Up Polly’, a playful and bittersweet story of long-lasting friendships and grace through vulnerability.
On the Wall and Off the Wall — Knoxville Visual Arts For November
WEBNov 10, 2021 · Emporium Center, 100 S. Gay Street, Downtown Knoxville. Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. The Emporium will be closed Wednesday-Saturday, November 24-27, for the holidays. • Marcia Athens, Anne Kinggard and Lennie Robertson: Three Women! • Work by Recipients of Bailey Opportunity Grants.
September 2021 – Arts Knoxville
WEBKnoxville Symphony Orchestra The KSO, under Maestro Aram Demirjian, opens their 2021-22 season with its Masterworks Series and an intriguing program featuring violinist Robyn Bollinger and Knoxville Poet Laureate Rhea Carmon.
Most Read ARTS KNOXVILLE Stories of 2023 – Arts Knoxville
WEBDec 27, 2023 · I f one was looking for a definite sign that the peripheral effects of the pandemic had at last faded away, 2023 was an almost perfect answer. Readership of articles on Arts Knoxville grew some 20% over 2022, paralleling the increase and importance of local opportunities in music, theatre, and visual arts. February alone showed a 50% increase over 2022.
Alan Sherrod – Arts Knoxville
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Alan Sherrod 769 Articles 9 Comments. Drawing from a career background in music, motion pictures, and theatre, Alan Sherrod has been writing about Knoxville's diverse art and music scene since 2007 — first as the classical/new music writer for the alternative weekly Metro Pulse, then later in the same capacity for the Knoxville Mercury.
Fresh Faces in the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra – 2021 Edition
WEBNov 18, 2021 · Amazingly, the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra survived the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown and an uncomfortable labor dispute mostly intact. Only four core positions had to be filled for the 2021-22 season, but two were principal chairs in the woodwind section and two were core cellists replacing personnel taking a leave of absence. Devan Jaquez, KSO ...
Music – Arts Knoxville
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Music “If you don’t know what to do, there’s actually a chance of doing something new.” ― Philip Glass, Words Without Music: A Memoir