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Symphony Pops: American Made Come with us on this extraordinary American journey. We’ll experience distinct American cultures through distinctly American-made music performed by the Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra & Chorus and the Oak Ridge Symphony Pops.  From Mexico City to New England, Joan Tower to Duke Ellington, you’ll hear the struggles and triumphs of America […]

Tesla Quartet with Thomas Gallant, oboe Each returning to Oak Ridge by popular demand, the Tesla Quartet and oboist Thomas Gallant join forces this year in a special collaboration featuring string quartet repertoire and works for oboe and strings. Award-winning artist Thomas Gallant is one of the world’s few virtuoso performers on the oboe and […]

“What’s Up at the Symphony” with 2018 Youth Aliyah Competition Winners Youth, parents and grandparents! Laugh and giggle as you enjoy the Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra performing fun favorites from Looney Tunes! Be dazzled by the unique sister-and-brother violinists Lydia and Garren Anderson as they perform the splashy and sparkling Navarra by Pablo Sarasate. And […]

Saturday, November 17, 7:00 PM and Sunday, November 18, 2:00 PM ORCBA’s annual performance of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” will feature all of your favorite characters come to life! Please join us as Clara dances through the Land of the Sweets with her Nutcracker Prince, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and more! Open to students outside of […]

Based on the cherished New Line Cinema hit, Elf JR. Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's permission, Buddy […]

Suor Angelica is a unique one-act opera by Puccini containing moments of harrowing drama and unequalled redemptive beauty. The story takes place in a convent over one day or in MCO’s production the Courtyard of St. John’s Cathedral. The main character, Sister Angelica claims, during a discussion among the nuns, to have no desires, but […]

Circle Modern Dance is proud to present its 26th annual production of Modern Dance Primitive Light, an anticipated solstice celebration of movement and creativity in Knoxville. This unique performance brings together local choreographers, dancers, and musicians for an unforgettable community arts experience. Audiences will enjoy exciting new contemporary dance works accompanied by live music set […]

Please note corrected dates & times! Join Momentum Dance Lab for our annual full length presentation of modern dance with work from award winning choreographers and dancers. The Square Room will provide an intimate environment for this family friendly show. Very welcomed guest pieces from Ballet Gloria and Riversong Dance Studio. Event features a cash […]

The Tennessee Valley Fair is one of the state’s largest multi-day events attracting thousands of people each year. Known for its innovative exhibits, livestock shows, concert series, action sports, exciting rides and a variety of unique fun foods, the Tennessee Valley Fair offers tremendous family entertainment for guests of all ages.  For more information, please […]

Long before Bugs Bunny made a mockery of opera, it was none other than Mozart who wrote the definitive parody of opera directors and singers. In this contemporary adaptation, Knoxville Opera’s egomaniacal Impresario engages Cristoforo Cannelloni, a “know-it-all” Italian opera fanatic, to deal with the trials and tribulations of casting his upcoming production of Gianni […]