2014 Dumplin Valley Farm Series 5th Anniversary Kicks Off May 10th, 2014
The Dumplin Valley Farm Summer Concert Series kicks off the 5th season Saturday May 10th. This unique outdoor venue offers locals and visitors high quality live music concerts under the stars in a very relaxed setting. The 2014 season will run from May thru August, on the 2nd Saturday of each month: May 10, June […]
Walters State Community Band Spring Concert, April 13, 2014
The Walters State Community Band will present a spring concert at 3 p.m. April 13 in the “Z” Buda Assembly Hall and Gymnasium on the Morristown campus. Admission is free. The band is comprised of both Walters State students and area musicians who love music. The band also includes a few outstanding high school students […]
Walters State Spotlight Professional Musicians and Newcomers in Seventh Annual Evening of Bluegrass, April 11, 2014
Walters State Community College will spotlight professional musicians and talented newcomers during its Seventh Annual Evening of Bluegrass on April 11. Music begins at 7 p.m. in the theatre of the Judge William H. Inman Humanities Complex. The event is free and open to anyone. “You’ll hear a little traditional, a little bit of progressive […]
Zion Dance Company Presents ‘Deeper My Soul’
Legacy Theatre is excited to announce the upcoming production of Deeper My Soul presented by Zion Dance Company April 4,5,11 and 12. All performances are at 7:30 pm and the venue is Heritage Fellowship Church in Jefferson City. ZDC, founded by Kara Price Moss and MacKenzie Price Myers, is a company of worshipping dancers that […]
WRENS to Play in the Clarence Brown Theatre’s Lab Theatre
Anne V. McGravie’ssemi-autobiographical story about Navy servicewomen during World War II will play in the Clarence Brown Theatre’s Lab Theatre March 27-April 13, 2014. The corporate sponsor for this production is Stowers Machinery. Due to popularity, seating is extremely limited. A first-come-first served waiting list will begin forty-five minutes prior to curtain for sold out […]
Carson-Newman Theatre presents The Diary of Anne Frank, Feb 27 to March 2, 2014
Carson-Newman University’s theatre program will present “The Diary of Anne Frank,” Feb. 27 to March 2 in Carson-Newman’s Gentry Auditorium. Directed by C-N associate professor Kyle Biery, the ensemble cast of ten is led by sophomore Amie McGaha as the irrepressible Anne and includes senior Austin Olive (Otto Frank), junior Laura-Kate Gonyea (Edith Frank), and […]
“The Whipping Man” to Play in the Carousel Theatre
The Clarence Brown Theatre opens the second half of its season with Matthew Lopez’ highly acclaimed “The Whipping Man” running January 30 to February 16 in the Carousel Theatre and directed by John Sipes. The production is sponsored by BB&T, Knoxville Area Urban League, Knox County Tourism Consortia, Tennessee Arts Commission, and the City of […]
Drama headlines Carson-Newman’s spring theatre lineup
Carson-Newman University’s theatre program recently announced its production lineup for this spring. “The spring is going to be a season of award-winning productions,” said Kyle Biery, Carson-Newman’s theatre program coordinator and assistant professor of theatre. “I am really excited about the quality of writing we have.” Productions such as February’s “Doubt, A Parable” by John […]
Legacy Theatre presents Zion Dance Company’s “Christmas Celebration” and “Gift of the Magi”, December 7-8, 2013
Legacy Theatre is excited to announce Zion Dance Company’s “Christmas Celebration” and “Gift of the Magi” coming two nights only, December 7th and 8th. Zion Dance Company is a contemporary company, who has chosen to use their gift of dance to serve the Lord and minister to others. The company, even though only founded in […]
Cyndi Lauper to perform at Tennessee Theater, November 7, 2013
One of the most iconic superstars of the 1980s and 1990s, Cyndi Lauper, is coming to Knoxville. Lauper is best known for such memorable songs as “She-bop”, “Goonies”, “Girls just want to have fun”, “True Colors” and many more. Lauper has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide and has established herself as an author, […]
“In the Round Tour” coming to Carson-Newman University, November 3, 2013
Renowned Christian music artists Bebo Norman, Andrew Peterson and Sara Groves are coming to Carson-Newman University Sunday, Nov. 3, as part of the “In the Round Tour.” Norman, Peterson and Groves are all well-known in the contemporary Christian music community. The “In the Round Tour” brings the three co-headliners and friends together on stage for […]
Carson-Newman Lyric Theatre presents Big River On Friday, Oct. 18, 2013
Carson-Newman Lyric Theatre presents Big River On Friday, Oct. 18, Carson-Newman University’s Lyric Theatre will raise the curtain on its fall production of “Big River.” Under the direction of Kyle Biery, “Big River” is based on Mark Twain’s legendary work “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” Performances are scheduled for Friday, Oct. 18, and Saturday, Oct. […]
Our Country’s Good to Play at The Carousel Theatre, October 3-20, 2013
Our Country’s Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker will play in the Clarence Brown Theatre’s Carousel Theatre October 3-20, 2014. Based on real events, this award-winning drama is an evocative look at a moment in history — the founding of a nation —and an inspiring tale about the transforming power of theatre.The production is sponsored by the […]
Disney Breaks Out The Classics With A New Twist
Recently, the Disney Company bought out the Star Wars franchise, in an effort to extend their audience base, particularly with the 90’s generation. Initially, Disney re-released The Lion King, a favorite of those raised in the 1990s,and followed with their purchase of Star Wars. In addition, the company teamed up with the popular cosmetics company […]
Regional Favorite “Lost Creek Band” Packs Music On The Town
After a soggy second week for Music on the Town, the event recouped nicely on Thursday evening, as Lost Creek Band played to a large crowd. The band is a local favorite and it was evident by the number of music lovers that turned out to hear their Bluegrass renditions of some familiar tunes. There […]
Clarence Brown Theatre Season Opener “Noises Off”
Lacy lingerie and lots and lots of sardines abound in the Clarence Brown Theatre season opener “Noises Off” playing on the mainstage September 5-22, 2014. The two-time Tony nominated farce written by Michael Frayn looks at the follies of theatre people, whose susceptibility to out-of-control egos, memory loss and passionate affairs turns every performance into […]
