BY ALAN SHERROD Beginning this weekend, music-deprived audiences of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will…
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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

UT School of Music To Feature UT Symphony on Friday’s Virtual Concert Series
Although Covid has thrown all aspects of public music performance into disarray, the University of…

Review: KSO Returns with Stravinsky’s ‘The Soldier’s Tale’ Via Livestream
BY ALAN SHERROD One year ago, it would have seemed weird and strange that…

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Management, Musicians Reach Agreement for a Feb – May Season
BY ALAN SHERROD According to statistics recently offered by the National Endowment for the…

From 2016: “The Most Famous Reindeer of All”
BY ALAN SHERROD [This story was originally published in 2016] You know Dasher and…

This Week: Marble City Opera Offers A Staged Version of Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’
BY ALAN SHERROD As the winter of 2020 begins to show its hand and…

Week 32 of Free Metropolitan Opera Streams – Comedy Week
This week is Comedy Week for the Metropolitan Opera’s series of free nightly performance streamings…

Tuesday Arts Miscellany: Inner Voices String Quartet, Knoxville Opera, and Big Ears
Knoxville Opera Knoxville Opera’s An Afternoon of Opera at Ijams series has certainly proved popular—so…

Concert on October 25 to Benefit Furloughed KSO Musicians…and a Music Starved Audience
BY ALAN SHERROD When the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra’s appearance in the Kennedy Center’s SHIFT…

Week 28 of Free Metropolitan Opera Streams – Puccini Week
The weekly themes continue in the Metropolitan Opera’s series of of free nightly streams of…