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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
KSO To Open 90th Season with Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony and a World Premiere
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra opens its 90th season with a World Premiere by Jennifer Higdon, ‘XC Blast’; Aaron Copland’s ‘Old American Songs’; and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
Amadeus Concert Ensemble Announces 2025-26 Season
The Amadeus Concert Ensemble has announced its 2025-26 season of free Sunday afternoon concerts that…
A Glimpse Ahead: 2025-26 Knoxville Music and Theatre Season
Waiting anxiously in the wings for its entrance cue, the 2025-26 season of theatre and…
Marble City Opera Announces Ryan Colbert as Associate Executive Artistic Director
Marble City Opera has announced that Ryan Colbert will be joining the company as its…
Friday: KSO’s Independence Day Concert at World’s Fair Park
Although the September opening of the 2025-26 Knoxville Symphony Orchestra season is still more than…
Review: Marble City Opera Vies With Mother Nature for a Rewarding ‘Pagliacci’
BY ALAN SHERROD Since its founding in 2013, Marble City Opera has followed an…
Preview: Marble City Opera To Present ‘Pagliacci’ in Oak Ridge’s A.K. Bissell Park
Marble City Opera journeys to Oak Ridge for their 2025 springtime offering, Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci, on…
Review: Knoxville Opera Offers A Timely ‘Stuck Elevator’
It would be next to impossible to find a more timely subject matter for an opera libretto than Stuck Elevator, Knoxville Opera’s latest production that had four performances this past weekend at the Old City Performing Arts Center. With music by Byron Au Yong and a libretto by Aaron Jafferis, the one-act opera, first performed in 2013, deals both tragically and poignantly with the immigrant experience that confronts us—immigrant or not—on a daily basis in 2025.
Review: KSO Wraps 2024-25 Season with Impressive New Worlds
BY ALAN SHERROD It was almost exactly three years ago that the Knoxville-based drum…
