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New Art in Public Places Sculptures Bring New Interest to Krutch Park

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 11, 2024

You might have noticed in recent weeks that our annual display of new sculptures has arrived. If you’ve not walked through Krutch Park, it’s worth the stroll to enjoy seventeen new sculptures placed there by Dogwood...

Grace, Ghosts, and the Return of Joy: Lucinda Williams at the Bijou

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 10, 2024

(Today’s article is by recurring guest writer and relatively recent Knoxville transplant Luke Frazier.) I was psyched to score tickets to see Lucinda Williams at the Bijou, having long been a fan but never having seen...

Seven New Murals Mingle with the Old in Strong Alley

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 9, 2024

A long time has passed since I thoroughly photographed Strong Alley. The art in the alley, which is located between Market Square and Gay Street, first had a string of murals when local artist Jayne McGowan...

Dylan Bash Celebrates 20 Years of Bobness (With their 18th Show)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 3, 2024

If not for the global pandemic, this would have been the twentieth annual Bob Dylan Birthday Bash. 2020 and 2021 yielded to the nasty virus and this became the twentieth anniversary, but the eighteenth rendition of...

“Tools as Art: Work & Play” at the KMA

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 28, 2024

(Today’s article is by recurring guest writer and relatively recent Knoxville transplant Luke Frazier.) Expectations are a wicked curse, and the way they get wrapped up in the past is a big part of the problem....

Big Ears 2024: Big Knoxville Impact

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 23, 2024

I know I bring up Big Ears early and often. I know not everyone cares about the music involved nor has interest in attending the festival. For example, I spoke to a couple on the last...

Beautiful Weather and Great Music Greet the Southern Skies Music and Whiskey Festival 2024

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 13, 2024

The southern skies were perfect for Saturday’s third annual Southern Skies Music and Whiskey Festival. Enough clouds floated by to keep fans and musicians from over-heating and the temperatures peaked out around seventy degrees. It’s hard...

Adeem the Artist Serves Communion

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 7, 2024

(Today’s article is by recurring guest writer and relatively recent Knoxville transplant Luke Frazier.) I’ve been to at least twenty five Blue Plate Special performances, the live radio show that WDVX puts on inside the Visit...

Knoxville Opera Brings Cendrillon to Life This Weekend at the Bijou Theatre

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 2, 2024

This weekend Knoxville Opera presents three performances of Pauline Viardot’s Cendrillon, a unique spin on the Cinderella story. The opera offers a great opportunity for those who may have never tried the opera or who want...

Clarence Brown Theatre Announces New Season: A Conversation with Artistic Director Kenneth Martin

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 2, 2024

Clarence Brown Theatre has announced its upcoming season even as this one winds down. Kenneth Martin joined the UT Theatre Department and Clarence Brown almost two years ago and the concluding season was hist...

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New Art in Public Places Sculptures Bring New Interest to Krutch Park

Grace, Ghosts, and the Return of Joy: Lucinda Williams at the Bijou

Seven New Murals Mingle with the Old in Strong Alley

Dylan Bash Celebrates 20 Years of Bobness (With their 18th Show)

“Tools as Art: Work & Play” at the KMA

Big Ears 2024: Big Knoxville Impact

Beautiful Weather and Great Music Greet the Southern Skies Music and Whiskey Festival 2024

Adeem the Artist Serves Communion

Knoxville Opera Brings Cendrillon to Life This Weekend at the Bijou Theatre

Clarence Brown Theatre Announces New Season: A Conversation with Artistic Director Kenneth Martin

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville