Knoxville Gay Men's Chorus will present its annual Mardi Gras Masquerade event, "Cirque du Masquerade" with a circus' worth of drag cabaret and other musical performances, circus performers, aerial arts and more. Ticket includes light refreshments, and alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Masks are required. All attendees are required to provide one of the following: 1. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination within the past 6 months 2. Proof of COVID-19 booster 3. Results of a negative COVID-19 PCR test…

River & Rail Theatre Co.’s first-ever Theatre for Young Audiences production will bring one of our favorite children’s stories, "The Little Prince," to life. When a world-weary aviator finds themselves stranded in a strange new world, the friendship and guidance of a small child enables them to shed what is not useful and pay attention to the life and beauty before their eyes. "The Little Prince" takes an imaginative and playful perspective, reminding all of what it's like to look…

The Appalachian Equality Chorus (formerly the Knoxville Gay Men's Chorus) will hold its 4th Annual Masquerade, a Mardi Gras-themed evening of fun, frivolity and live performances. The event is for ages 21 and up. Tickets are available HERE.

The Cattywampus Puppet Council will hold its Fall Ball to raise funds for 2024 programming to help keep the community-based art and giant puppet magic alive in Knoxville. The event will include music, dancing, drinks, snacks, costume photo booth, silent auction, giant puppets, performances by the Knox Honkers & Bangers and a vintage vinyl Halloween DJ set from Xerox the Kidd.  Attire is attendee choice of fancy gown, duct tape tuxedo, early Halloween costume, cardboard mask, butterfly wings or usual…

Dive into a night of whimsy and wonder at the "Enchanted Appalachia Fae Folk Masquerade" for aerial and circus arts, fire dancers, drag and musical performers. All proceeds benefit Appalachian Equality Chorus's mission to promote inclusion, equality and empathy and create a safe world for all. Attire: whimsical, dark, sylvan, elven, spritely or trickster costumes. Tickets are available HERE.

It’s 1920 and Harry Burn, the youngest-ever member of the Tennessee Legislature, has been voting no on the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Everything turns when Harry receives a letter from his mother, Febb. He changes his vote and thus the course of American history.