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With his latest film, 'Eddington', Ari Aster borrows more culture critic tendencies. Joaquin Phoenix once again plays a man—this time much less afraid of himself and others—who is married to a woman ...
Big Ears allows a sustained engagement with as many varieties of music as any North American music festival. Its performers and attendees are well aware of this and approach the weekend with an almost ...
Eric Dawson is Manager of the Knox County Public Library’s Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at the East Tennessee History Center. Previously he was Arts & Entertainment Editor of the Knoxville ...
The Knoxville Museum of Art has announced its recent acquisition of two oil paintings by Yigal Ozeri, the photorealist painter currently enjoying an exhibition at the Lilienthal Gallery in Knoxville.
BY ALAN SHERROD Imagine being a young singer with operatic ambitions, ready to make the most of an undergraduate or graduate opera program to provide a springboard into the professional world, when ...
This exhibition features the work of full-time faculty at area community colleges – Roane State, Walters State, and Pellissippi State: Jennifer Brickey, Caroline Covington, Amy Evans, Stacy Jacobs, ...
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will be one of the thirty American orchestras in a pairing with Los Angeles-based Sarah Gibson and her work ‘ to make this mountain taller’ with a performance in the ...
The latest adaptation of Agee's 'A Death in the Family' is the musical 'Knoxville' written by the late Frank Galati with music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. 'Knoxville' opened this ...
BY ALAN SHERROD In what promises to be a significant change to one of Knoxville’s most important arts organizations, Knoxville Opera has announced that current Artistic Director Brian Salesky will be ...
As reported previously, ACE is now the Amadeus Concert Ensemble—a reflection of its sizable presence in Knoxville’s classical music scene and the impressive scale of its performances with full ...
Since its founding in 2013, Marble City Opera has followed an intriguing evolutionary track, one that has embraced the concept of site-suggestive staging to offer both a fresh take on operatic ...
Every generation, it seems, goes through a period in which they see the circumstances of their existence as somehow remarkable, and that their evolution as human beings is unique and historic. If that ...