In 2019, David Byrne—known for being the face of Talking Heads and for his diverse…
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“If you don’t know what to do, there’s actually a chance of doing something new.”
― Philip Glass, Words Without Music: A Memoir
Review: KSO and Violinist Blake Pouliot Take Mendelssohn Concerto To An Electric Finale
BY ALAN SHERROD If art thrives on turmoil and risk-taking—which is often the case—it…
Knoxville Jazz Orchestra Announces NXT GEN Spring ’23 Concerts
Knoxville Jazz Orchestra’s NXT GEN series, a platform for a younger generation of jazz musicians,…
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Announces Artist Switch: Violinist Blake Pouliot
BY DIANA SALESKY It can be disappointing to learn that an artist you truly…
Friday: UT School of Music Honors the 80th Anniversary of Rachmaninoff’s Last Concert
BY ALAN SHERROD University of Tennessee School of Music: “Rachmaninoff Remembered” UT Symphony Orchestra,…
Review: Amadeus Chamber Ensemble Assembles a Feast of Mozart
BY ALAN SHERROD True to its title, the Amadeus Chamber Ensemble’s “Mozart! An Operatic…
Amadeus Chamber Ensemble: A Venezuelan Connection
BY DIANA SALESKY It was old home week at the Amadeus Chamber Ensemble rehearsal…
Big Ears Announces Collaboration with Yo-Yo Ma on “Our Common Nature”
Among performing artists, American cellist Yo-Yo Ma stands apart from his colleagues in more ways…
This Sunday: Amadeus Chamber Ensemble Surveys the Operatic Works of Mozart
Cathedral Concert Series: “Mozart! An Operatic Feast” Amadeus Chamber Ensemble, conducted by Brian Salesky Sunday,…
Review: Exploring Appalachian and Slavic Roads with Mandolinist Jeff Midkiff and KSO Strings
BY ALAN SHERROD Knoxville’s Bijou Theatre enjoys a whirlwind of concert bookings during its…
