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October 2024
Friends of the Tennessee Theatre Celebration
The Tennessee Theatre will host a 96th anniversary celebration for Friends of the Tennessee with light refreshments, specialty drinks, music, poster auction with exclusive prints up for bid, scavenger hunt, behind-the-scenes tours and a sneak peek update on the progress of the 612 expansion project. Members also can bring a guest interested in becoming a friend. RSVP by Oct. 1.
Find out more »Thermal Label Warehouse/Shaw Family Pops Series: Serpentine Fire: The Music of Earth, Wind & Fire
Serpentine Fire, fronted by the iconic voice of Tyriq Johnson, is the hottest Earth, Wind & Fire tribute band around. Experience an unforgettable start to Thermal Label Warehouse/Shaw Family Pops Series as Serpentine Fire joins the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra for smash hits including “After the Love is Gone,” “September” and “Reasons.”
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
From the passion of Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade for Orchestra to the intensity of Brahms’ Third Symphony, the October MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks program brims with romanticism. Award-winning violinist Paul Huang returns to present Tchaikovsky’s searing Violin Concerto.
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
From the passion of Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade for Orchestra to the intensity of Brahms’ Third Symphony, the October MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks program brims with romanticism. Award-winning violinist Paul Huang returns to present Tchaikovsky’s searing Violin Concerto.
Find out more »Knoxville Opera: The Pirates of Penzance
Fall in love with the whimsical world of "The Pirates of Penzance," where pirates roam the high seas and maidens swoon at the sight of a handsome young hero. With its delightful melodies and clever wordplay, this classic operetta tells the story of love at first sight, mistaken identities, and daring escapes. Join this colorful cast of characters as they navigate the rocky shores of romance with charm and humor.
Find out more »Knoxville Opera: The Pirates of Penzance
Fall in love with the whimsical world of "The Pirates of Penzance," where pirates roam the high seas and maidens swoon at the sight of a handsome young hero. With its delightful melodies and clever wordplay, this classic operetta tells the story of love at first sight, mistaken identities, and daring escapes. Join this colorful cast of characters as they navigate the rocky shores of romance with charm and humor.
Find out more »November 2024
MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: The Firebird
The Knoxville Symphony takes flight in November with a fiery program featuring Auerbach’s driving “Icarus,” Williams’ enchanting “Hedwig’s Theme” and Stravinsky’s thrilling suite from “The Firebird.” KSO Concertmaster William Shaub takes center stage with Sibelius’ shimmering Violin Concerto.
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: The Firebird
The Knoxville Symphony takes flight in November with a fiery program featuring Auerbach’s driving “Icarus,” Williams’ enchanting “Hedwig’s Theme” and Stravinsky’s thrilling suite from “The Firebird.” KSO Concertmaster William Shaub takes center stage with Sibelius’ shimmering Violin Concerto.
Find out more »December 2024
Chamber Classics Series: Classical Christmas Messiah
The Knoxville Symphony’s annual holiday tradition will continues with Handel’s glorious Messiah.
Find out more »Broadway at the Tennessee Theatre: TINA – The Tina Turner Musical Opening Night
"TINA – The Tina Turner Musical" is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll and will run at the Tennessee Theatre from Dec. 3-8. Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits, this electrifying show features the songs of the one of the world’s best-selling artists of all time. Tina Turner won 12 Grammy Awards and her live shows were seen by millions, with more concert tickets sold…
Find out more »KJO: A Swingin’ Christmas with Luther Allison
The Knoxville Jazz Orchestra's A Swingin' Christmas is the hippest concert of the season. Multi-instrumentalist Luther Allison joins the band along with other special guests for sparkling arrangements of holiday favorites in the style of Ellington, Basie and other jazz greats.
Find out more »Broadway at the Tennessee Theatre: SHUCK Opening Night
SHUCKED is the Tony Award®-winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious!” And nobody knows funny like economists. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn (Tootsie), a score by the Grammy® Award–winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally (Kacey Musgraves’ “Follow Your Arrow”) and directed by Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater. The play will run from Dec.…
Find out more »January 2025
MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Mahler Symphony No. 5
The artistic excellence of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra is showcased through Bach’s haunting and dramatic Toccata and Fugue and Mahler’s intense Fifth Symphony with a breathtaking fourth movement that remains a pinnacle of Mahler’s compositions.
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Mahler Symphony No. 5
The artistic excellence of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra is showcased through Bach’s haunting and dramatic Toccata and Fugue and Mahler’s intense Fifth Symphony with a breathtaking fourth movement that remains a pinnacle of Mahler’s compositions.
Find out more »Knoxville Opera: La Bohème
Step into the romantic streets of 19th century Paris with Puccini's "La Bohème." This beloved opera weaves tales of love, passion and heartbreak amidst the bohemian lifestyle of struggling artists. With its soaring melodies and poignant storytelling, you won’t want to miss your chance to experience the enduring power of love and art.
Find out more »February 2025
Knoxville Opera: La Bohème
Step into the romantic streets of 19th century Paris with Puccini’s “La Bohème.” This beloved opera weaves tales of love, passion and heartbreak amidst the bohemian lifestyle of struggling artists. With its soaring melodies and poignant storytelling, you won’t want to miss your chance to experience the enduring power of love and art.
Find out more »Broadway at the Tennessee Theatre: CHICAGO Opening Night
CHICAGO is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune and all that jazz, with one show-stopping song after another and astonishing dancing. In the whirlwind of Chicago’s Jazz Age, two of the Cook County Jail’s most notorious murderesses, vaudeville star Velma Kelly and chorus girl Roxie Hart, become fierce rivals as they compete for headlines amidst a media frenzy. Broadway’s longest-running musical has been razzle dazzling audiences for 27 years, and…
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Knoxville Symphony and several East Tennessee collaborators bring Mendelssohn’s charming “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to life. Crawford-Seeger’s bouncing “Rissolty, Rossolty,” Rautavaara’s atmospheric “Cantus arcticus: Concerto for Birds and Orchestra” and Smetana’s evocative “The Moldau” open the program.
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Knoxville Symphony and several East Tennessee collaborators bring Mendelssohn’s charming “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to life. Crawford-Seeger’s bouncing “Rissolty, Rossolty,” Rautavaara’s atmospheric “Cantus arcticus: Concerto for Birds and Orchestra” and Smetana’s evocative “The Moldau” open the program.
Find out more »March 2025
MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Scheherazade
The Knoxville Symphony will welcome guest conductor and Oak Ridge-native Conner Gray Covington to present Rimsky-Korsakov’s shimmering “Scheherazade” alongside Schumann’s deeply romantic Piano Concerto, featuring Janice Carissa, who is lauded for playing that “conveys a vivid story rather than a mere showpiece,” according to the Chicago Classical Review.
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Scheherazade
The Knoxville Symphony will welcome guest conductor and Oak Ridge-native Conner Gray Covington to present Rimsky-Korsakov’s shimmering “Scheherazade” alongside Schumann’s deeply romantic Piano Concerto, featuring Janice Carissa, who is lauded for playing that “conveys a vivid story rather than a mere showpiece,” according to the Chicago Classical Review.
Find out more »April 2025
MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Carmina Burana
Fate unfolds in the Knoxville Symphony’s performance of Orff’s masterpiece, “Carmina Burana,” featuring the Knoxville Choral Society and Knoxville Symphony Youth Choir, and Simon’s emotional “Fate Now Conquers.”
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: Carmina Burana
Fate unfolds in the Knoxville Symphony’s performance of Orff’s masterpiece, “Carmina Burana,” featuring the Knoxville Choral Society and Knoxville Symphony Youth Choir, and Simon’s emotional “Fate Now Conquers.”
Find out more »May 2025
MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: New World Symphonies
The 2024-25 MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series concludes with a monumental concert featuring the world premiere of a KSO-commissioned African drum concerto written by Derrick Skye, whose compositions have been described as “deliciously head-spinning.” African music resounds on the remaining program in Price’s lively “Colonial Dance” and Dvořák's remarkable “New World Symphony.”
Find out more »MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series: New World Symphonies
The 2024-25 MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series concludes with a monumental concert featuring the world premiere of a KSO-commissioned African drum concerto written by Derrick Skye, whose compositions have been described as “deliciously head-spinning.” African music resounds on the remaining program in Price’s lively “Colonial Dance” and Dvořák's remarkable “New World Symphony.”
Find out more »Broadway at the Tennessee: Back to the Future: The Musical Opening Night
Great Scott! Back to the Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Knoxville. Winner of the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, four WhatsOnStage Awards, including Best New Musical, and the Broadway World Award for Best New Musical, "Back to the Future: The Musical" is adapted for the stage by the iconic film’s creators Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis and directed by the Tony Award®-winner John Rando with original music by…
Find out more »July 2025
Broadway at the Tennessee: Les Misérables Opening Night
Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. This epic and uplifting story has become one of the most celebrated musicals in theatrical history. The magnificent score includes the songs “I Dreamed a Dream,” “On…
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