Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (1/21 – 1/30/2024)

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(Planner provided weekly by contributing writer Scott McNutt)

Sunday, January 21 

• Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
• Prints and Books by Eric Avery, UT Printmaking Showcase Gallery, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (daily through Jan 30, 2024)
• Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $10 RSVP
• Wicked: The Untold True Story of the Witches of Oz, Tennessee Theatre, 1:30 pm / 7:00 pm, SOLD OUT!
• Online: January Poetry Xfit, by Sundress Academy for the Arts, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Open Bluegrass Jam with ETNBA, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, FREE!
• Brewers 107th Bday Party! Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Knoxville Symphony Chamber Orchestra: Death and the Maiden, Bijou Theatre, 2:30 pm, $19 – $41
• Showing: The Battle for Algiers, Central Cinema, 2:30 pm, FREE!
• 2024 Sample Sale, Vow’d Knoxville, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
• January Scottish Country Dancing, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 3:00 pm 
• Women’s Basketball: Tennessee Lady Volunteers vs. Vanderbilt Commodores, Thompson-Boling Arena, 3:00 pm, $11 – $26
• Jason Ellis at Wagon Wheel, 3:00 pm
• “The Lion in Winter!” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 3:00 pm, $20, RSVP
• Sunday Class + Practica, The Double S Wine Bar, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (weekly through June 30)
• Rus’ Romper Room January Edition, Corner Lounge Knoxville, 4:00 pm
• Showing: 9 to 5, Central Cinema, 5:00 pm, $7 – $12
• A Stand Up Comedy Open Mic, The Pirate Tavern, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
• Stag And Doe Speed Dating Party In January! Maple Hall, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, from $31.16, RSVP
• Tiny Bookshop Concert: An Evening with Jorden Albright, The Bottom, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, pay what you can up to $30, RSVP
• Laugh Alive Comedy Show, Ale’ Rae’s GastroPub, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
• Showing: Repo Man, Central Cinema, 8:00 pm, $7 – $12
• Acoustic Tone Zone, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE!
• DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm

 

Monday, January 22 

• A Solo Exhibition by Mene Manresa Bodipo’ in the Dogwood Gallery, Dogwood Arts, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri), through Feb 16
• January Exhibits, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
• January Exhibits, HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, Mon-Fri / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
• 77th Annual Student Art Competition, UT Art and Architecture Building, Ewing Gallery of Art – Room 115, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (daily through Mar 3)
• WDVX Blue Plate Special: Jay Rin Band, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
• RYDE-Reach Parent Meeting, Green Magnet Academy, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm, $5
• Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm weekly through Dec 30), $10 – $12, RSVP
• Showing: 9 to 5 / Repo Man, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm / 8:30 pm, $7 – $12
• Homemade Beauty: Soap Making 101, Knoxville Arts Center, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm, $40, RSVP
• The Castle by Franz Kafka – Knoxville Classics Book, Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus, 6:00 pm
• Mindful Yoga Mondays at the Birdhouse, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm (weekly through Jan 29), $20, RSVP
• UTK Jazz Jam hosted by Sam Adams, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Latin Dance Lessons, Flynn Dance Center, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (weekly through Feb 19), starting at $10
• The Speakeasy at the Barrel Room, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 7:00 pm – midnight (Mondays and Thursdays)
• Open Mic Night! Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through Feb 26, 2024)
• Nerd Night: DnD, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Weekly through Mar 25)
• Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm
• West Coast Swing at Double S, The Double S Wine Bar, 7:15 pm (weekly through Feb 26), $10
• Fernet Service Industry Party @ Brother Wolf, 9:00 pm – 1:00 am
• Liz Kelley Band, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm

 

Tuesday, January 23 

• Coming Into View Exhibit, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / Sun, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, through Dec 8)
• Road to the Sale by The Shed, Knoxville Convention Center, 10:00 am
• Curt Imerman, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
• Greetings from Vestal III, Main Gallery, Candoro Marble Building, Tue-Sat, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (continues through Jan 27, 2024)
• One Solitude Speaking by Mandy Cano Villalobos, Tri-Star Arts, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (11:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tue-Sat, through Mar 30), FREE!
• Brian Pittman, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
• Sculptures and Paintings by Gary White and Nyasha Madamombe, The Bottom, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm, Tues-Sat, through Jan 31
• Downtown Knoxville Alliance Board Meeting, Knoxville Area Chamber offices, 17 Market Square, #201, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
• WDVX Blue Plate Special: Cory Phillips, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
• Community Yoga with Patty, Lotus Light Contemplative Community Center, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm 
• Knox Media Meetup, Scruffy City Hall, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
• City Council Meeting, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Gather & Grow Your Business Downtown! Chesapeake’s, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP!
• Board Game Group, Barrelhouse, 6:00 pm (weekly through Jan 23, 2024)
• Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
• Empanada Workshop, The Spice & Tea Exchange of Knoxville, 522 S Gay St, 6:30 pm, $50, RSVP
• Showing: Opera, Central Cinema, 6:45 pm, $7 – $12
• Jazz @ The Emporium – Mimi Terry & The Knoxville Women in Jazz Quartet, The Emporium Center, 7:00 pm
• Sunny Sweeney, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, $20 – $25
• Adam Kantz with TBA, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
• Weekly: Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
• Elvis Jukebox with DJ Bo, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm

Wednesday, January 24 

• 2024 Garage, Shed & Carport Builder Show, Knoxville Convention Center, 8:00 am – 5:30 pm, $50
• Katrina Andry Exhibit, UT Downtown Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Wed-Fri, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm / Sat, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, through Feb 17)
• WDVX Blue Plate Special: Reed Fields, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
• Lunch & Learn with The Salvation Army, 409 N Broadway, noon, RSVP
• National Beer Can Appreciation Day, Printshop Beer Co., 3:00 pm  
• Puzzled, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 4:00 pm (weekly through Mar 29)
•  Wednesday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm, $5
• Tavern Notes: SPNCE Live at Maker Exchange, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, FREE!
• Network & Chill – Knox Real Estate Industry Night, Maple Hall, 6:00 pm
• Jane George for US Congress 2024 Knox County Campaign Kick Off at The Bistro at The Bijou, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
• Tennessee Songwriters Week Qualifying Round, Maple Hall, 6:00 pm 
• AMA Knoxville’s 33rd Annual Honors Gala, Knoxville Museum of Art, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, from $135.23
• Open Jam w/ Roger Hay, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Pints with the Prof, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
• Open Mic Night with Cullen Kehoe, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through Nov 6, 2024)
• Showing: Knox Comedy Roast Battle 2024 – Live!, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, $12.51, RSVP
• TBA, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
• World Funky Reggae Tour, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
• SPRINGBOARD open mic comedy night, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm, FREE!
• Silent Disco, Bernadette’s Rooftop, 9:00 pm

 

Thursday, January 25 

• “In the Room” Advanced Business and Investor Series! Knoxville Entrepreneur Center, 8:00 am – 10:00 am, FREE! RSVP
• KCRTA Luncheon, The Foundry on the Fair Site, 11:15 am
• AFP January 2024 Luncheon, Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, free – $28.52, RSVP
• WDVX Blue Plate Special: The Country Gentleman Show, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
• Online: Preventing Pandemics by Reducing Risk of Spillovers | A Seminar with Dr. Neil Vora, hosted by UT School of Natural Resources, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP
• Knoxville Business Professionals Networking #6, Marble City Market, noon
• Free Diabetes Management Classes, Knox County Health Department, noon – 1:00 pm, RSVP
• Knoxville WIT Happy Hour, Marble City Market, 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm, FREE! but RSVP
• RESCHEDULED: The Bottom at the Movies: The Color Purple, meet at The Bottom, 5:00 pm, $35 – $50, RSVP
• Reception: 77th Annual Student Art Competition, UT Art and Architecture Building, Ewing Gallery of Art – Room 115, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Holocaust Remembrance Day Event Book Talk, UT Hodges Library, Room 258, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
• Whole School Open House, First Lutheran School, 5:30 pm
• Bendy B*stards Yinyasa, Crafty Brewery – Baker Creek, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (weekly through June 27), $10 – $12
• WUTK presents the 6 o’clock Swerve featuring Mercy Lights, Barley’s Knoxville, 6:00 pm 
• Campaign Kick Off by Jackson Fenner for Law Director, The Public House, 212 W Magnolia Ave, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
• A1 LabArts Surreal Salon, Birdhouse Knoxville, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
• City Council Public Hearing, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
• Knox County Commission Districts 1, 2, 6, 8 Candidate Forum, Beck Cultural Exchange Center, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
• Showing: The Five Days, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm, $7 – $12
• More Beautiful Community Group, Sustainable Future Center, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
• Knoxville Burns Dinner, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm, $60
• Weekly Residency: Frog & Toad’s Dixie Quartet, The Speakeasy at the Barrel Room, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Scottish Session, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:15 pm, FREE!
• GOONIE Night Out, The Pirate Tavern, 7:30 pm, $35, RSVP
• “The Lion in Winter!” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 7:30 pm, $20, RSVP
• Mahler Symphony No. 4, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $22.50 – $92 
• The Prescriptions with Speckled Bird and Elijah Johnston, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm
• Way Below with Hlp and Figmentarium Animation, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
• Showing: The Goonies, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm, $7 – $12
• Harvey Street  Collective, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
• 10th Anniversary “Band Eat Band” $25,000 Competition Quarterfinals, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm 

 

Friday, January 26

• Stage One Dance Knoxville Regionals, Civic Auditorium, 7:00 am (continues through Jan 28), RSVP
• Tennessee Cello Workshop, UT Natalie Haslam Music Center, 8:15 am
• WDVX Big Plate Special: Dave Eggar, Barley’s Taproom, noon, FREE!
• Brown Bag Series: Victor Hazlewood on UT’s high performance and scientific computing resources, services, and capabilities, UT Min H. Kao Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 435, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
• Animal Communication w/Afton Hughes, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, $50 – $85
• Opening Reception and Gallery Talk with Carmen Winant, Knoxville Museum of Art, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm  (regular hours: Tue-Sat, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm / Sun, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm), FREE!
• Green & Gold Gala honoring Irish legends John and Sondra Faris, UT Student Union, 6:00 pm, $150, RSVP
• January Dance, Flynn Dance Center, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $5
• Beer Pong Tournament! Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 6:00 pm, $5 – $10, RSVP
• Full Moon Hike, Ijams Nature Center, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, $15, RSVP
• “Friday Night Live!” featuring Soul Connection, The Concourse, 6:30 pm, $10 – $15
• Harmony at Home: A Parent Summit on Spiritual and Emotional Well-Being, St. John’s Lutheran Church, 6:30 pm, $25, RSVP
• Showing: Cemetery Man, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm, $7 – $12
• B n R Acoustic, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Jacob Beach, Last Days of Autumn Brewing, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• The Red 72’s @ Frank & George’s at Marble City Market, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Rossdafareye, Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Shelby Cline @ Fanatic Brewing Company, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• “The Lion in Winter!” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 7:30 pm, $20, RSVP
• Mahler Symphony No. 4, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $22.50 – $92 
• Wands & Wizards / Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Peoria Rivermen, Civic Coliseum, 7:30 pm / 7:35 pm, $10 – $48
• Denin Slage-Koch Trio, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
• Lucy Abernathy with Honeypuppy and Jorden Albright, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
• Andrew Farley / The Snozzberries, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm / 11:30 pm
• Harrison Davies Band Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm, FREE!
• Open Stage Drag Event, Hi-Wire Brewing, 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm, FREE!
• Friday Night Music by Von Sutherland at The Pirate Tavern, 9:00 pm
• Stina Nez / Corey James Clifton, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm / 11:00 pm
• Showing: The Opera, Central Cinema, 9:15 pm, $7 – $12
• Dan & The Fam, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm, $5
• Andres Tapia DJ Night, Bernadette’s Quartz Lounge, 10:00 pm

 

Saturday, January 27

• Tennessee Cello Workshop / UT Conducting Workshop, UT Natalie Haslam Music Center, 8:00 am / 9:00 am
• Herbal Infusions Workshops, Ijams Nature Center, 10:00 am – noon, $42, RSVP
• One Knox Collective Polar Plunge, Mead’s Quarry, 10:00 am
• Altered Magazine Junk Journal, Knoxville Arts Center, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, $50, RSVP
• Winter Farmers’ Market, Market Square, Union Avenue, & Market Street, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm 
• Hair of the Dog Yoga, Printshop Beer Co, 10:45 am – 11:45 am (weekly through Apr 27), $10 – $12, RSVP
• Library Saturday Stories and Song with Jodie Manross, Knox County Public Library, 11:00 am – 11:45 am
• Final Day: Greetings from Vestal III, Main Gallery, Candoro Marble Building, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm 
• WDVX Blue Plate Special: HiDAZE, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
• Southern Spirit, Mast General Store, noon – 2:00 pm
• Learn to Lead | Salsa Dance Workshop, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, noon – 2:00 pm, $20 
• Suzuki Workshop, UT Natalie Haslam Music Center, noon
• Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live – Glow Party Tickets, Thompson Boling Arena, 12:30 pm, $40 – $356
• Handbuilt Dice-Tower, Knoxville Arts Center, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, $100, RSVP
• Winter Tree ID: Beginner Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm
• January SATURDAY Cigar Social, Elst Brewing, 3:00 pm
• East TN Young Birders Club: Owl Prowl, Ijams Nature Center, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE!, but RSVP
• Gypsy Moon, Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus, 6:00 pm
• Black Creatives Meetup | Visions of You: A BYOB Vision Boarding Party, The Bottom, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, SOLD OUT!
• Showing: Some Like It Hot, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm, $7 – $12
• Chris Patterson Retirement Shenanigans! Crafty Brewery – Baker Creek, 6:30 pm
• Regal Beagle Band, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• DOC ROCK 2024, The Concourse, 7:00 pm, $25, RSVP
• Jessica Watson, Last Days of Autumn Brewing, 7:00 pm
• Doug’s Safari @ The Holistic Connection Basement, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm, FREE!
• Ron White “Tater Salad,” Tennessee Theatre, 7:00 pm, $60 – $100 
• “The Lion in Winter!” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 7:30 pm, $20, RSVP
• Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live – Glow Party Tickets, Thompson Boling Arena, 7:30 pm, $32 – $360
• Star Wars Night / West Band Fundraiser / Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Peoria Rivermen, Civic Coliseum, 7:30 pm / 7:35 pm, $22 – $48
• Mark Boling Trio Life, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
• RB Morris & The New Band, Laurel Theater, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $14 – $15
• Rat Punch with Earwig Deluxe and Blunt Mansion, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
• TBA / Alex and the Animals, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm / 11:00 pm
• Duck, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
• Salsa Saturday @ Marble City Market, 8:00 pm – midnight, $10
• Sicard Hollow Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm – midnight, FREE!
• Steve Bradley at The Pirate Tavern, 9:00 pm
• Aaron Carter Live at The Local Smokey, 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm 
• Showing: Cemetery Man, Central Cinema, 9:30 pm, $7 – $12
• Big Pink, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm, $5
• Ron White “Tater Salad,” Tennessee Theatre, 10:00 pm, $60 – $100 
• Andres Tapia – Latin Night, Bernadette’s Quartz Lounge, 10:00 pm

Sunday, January 28 

• Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours 
• Tennessee Cello Workshop, UT Natalie Haslam Music Center, 8:00 am
• The Pink Bride Wedding Event, Knoxville Convention Center, noon – 4:00 pm, $10, RSVP
• Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $10, RSVP
• Old Sevier January Market, Hi-Wire Brewing, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• MoB adoption event with Creature Comforts Beer, Merchants of Beer, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Paint with an American Kestrel, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, $45, RSVP
• Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live – Glow Party Tickets, Thompson Boling Arena, 2:30 pm, $40 – $230
• CALL to ACTION! Act as a Village to Course Correct the Literacy Crisis in Knoxville’s Region 5, UT Student Union, Room 262, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, RSVP
• An Author Event with Julia Watts, Union Ave Books, 3:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP
• Bluegrass Jam with Perry Cooper, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Final Performance: “The Lion in Winter!” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 3:00 pm, $20, RSVP
• Showing: The Goonies, Central Cinema, 5:00 pm, $7 – $12
• A Stand Up Comedy Open Mic, The Pirate Tavern, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
• Crafty Jazz Night, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
• Live at Lucille’s – Denin Koch and Shane Endsley, Regas Square Events, 7:30 pm, from $17.85, RSVP
• Judy Collins, Bijou Theatre, 7:30 pm, $50 – $75
• Laugh Alive Comedy Show, Ale’ Rae’s GastroPub, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
• Showing: Cemetery Man, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, $7 – $12
• Chris Morel Band, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm
• TRAUMAGANG, Alpha Strain, Dozibrion, Vivid Display @ The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
• DJ Old Skool, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm

 

Monday, January 29 

• A Solo Exhibition by Mene Manresa Bodipo’ in the Dogwood Gallery, Dogwood Arts, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri), through Feb 16
• January Shows, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
• January Shows, HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
• WDVX Blue Plate Special: Live Music, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
• Lecture: “Black Contemporary” with Peter Goché, UT Art and Architecture Building, McCarty Auditorium, Room 109, 5:30 pm
• Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (weekly through Dec 30), $10 – $12, RSVP
• Showing: Some Like It Hot, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm, $7 – $12
• Mindful Yoga Mondays at the Birdhouse, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm, $20, RSVP
• Latin Dance Lessons, Flynn Dance Center, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (weekly through Feb 19), starting at $10
• Terry Washington, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• The Speakeasy at the Barrel Room, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 7:00 pm – midnight (Mondays and Thursdays)
• Open Mic Night! Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through Feb 26, 2024)
• Nerd Night: DnD, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Weekly through Mar 25)
• Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm
• West Coast Swing at Double S, The Double S Wine Bar, 7:15 pm (weekly through Feb 26), $10
• Guest / Faculty Performance: Yu-Fang Chen, violin, Miroslav Hristov, violin; David Kovać, viola; Sean Hawthorne, cello; Peter Opie, cello, UT Natalie Haslam Music Center, 7:30 pm
• Listen Up, Knoxville! Singer Songwriter Night, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
• Black-Eyed Susans Debut at Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm – 1:00 am
• Showing: Cemetery Man, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm, $5

 

Tuesday, January 30 

• Coming Into View Exhibit, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / Sun, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, through Dec 8)
• Carmen Winant, A Brand New End: Survival and Its Pictures, Knoxville Museum of Art, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm – 7:30 (Tue-Sat, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm / Sun, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, through Apr 14), FREE!
• S.C. Lind Lecture Series – Dr. Eric Betzig, UT  Student Union, Rm. 272B, 10:30 am
• Curt Imerman, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
• Brian Pittman, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
• Sculptures and Paintings by Gary White and Nyasha Madamombe, The Bottom, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm, Tues-Sat, through Jan 31
• WDVX Blue Plate Special: Zack Miles / The Montvales, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
• Mini Tarot Readings w/East S.M., New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, noon – 3:00 pm, $25
• RAM Free Telehealth Clinic, Steps House Inc., 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Read City: Adventure Begins! Bijou Theatre, 4:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP
• Cruze Farm Percentage Night Benefiting Pedal for Alzheimer’s, Cruze Farm Ice Cream Downtown, 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
• Courtney Durrett Campaign Kickoff, Relix Variety Theatre, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Tortellini with Terra, Wild Love Bakehouse, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, $87.40, RSVP
• Showing: The Goonies, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm, $7 – $12
• Tavern Notes: Live Music at Maker Exchange, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE!
• Knoxville Ableton User Group Interactive Push 3 Demo, Knoxville Entrepreneur Center, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
• Men’s Basketball: Tennessee Volunteers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks, Thompson-Boling Arena, 6:30 pm, $16 – $111
• Jazz @ The Emporium – Ken Brown Band, The Emporium Center, 7:00 pm
• Cultural Night: Scandinavia, Laurel Theater, 7:00 pm
• Pass The Mic: Raye Zaragoza, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $30 
• Nightjar with Jacc Moran and Dissimilar South, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
• Black-Eyed Susans, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm – 1:00 am
• Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
• Showing: Skate Video Night, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm, $5