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Clayton Center for the Arts
502 East Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 981-8590
www.claytonartscenter.com
A partnership project between Maryville College and the cities of Alcoa and Maryville, the Clayton Center for the Arts serves as a premier showcase for our region's fine and performing arts while attracting an exciting array of the nation's highest caliber traveling shows and exhibits.
East Tennessee Concert Band
P. O. Box 1044
Knoxville, TN 37901
(865) 458-6800
www.etcband.org
Founded in 1991, the Knoxville Concert Band presents a year-round series of performances in venues from concert halls to parks. In past years, concert locations have spanned the green hills of East Tennessee from Newport to Morristown, Oak Ridge to Jefferson City, and Greeneville to Knoxville. The Band's purpose is to bring quality band and wind ensemble music to the citizens of the region and it is dedicated to excellence in symphonic band performance. Membership in the seventy-piece Band is limited, in the Sousa tradition, to the finest musicians available.
Joy of Music School
1209 Euclid Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 525-6806
www.joyofmusicschool.org
The school provides quality music education to disadvantaged youth.
Knoxville Choral Society
P. O. Box 1086
Knoxville, TN 37901
(865) 579-6292
www.knoxvillechoralsociety.org
The Knoxville Choral Society, an auditioned symphonic chorus of more than 150 voices, offers excellence through professional choral performances, the commissioning of new works, the promotion of music education, and cultural outreach.
Knoxville Jazz Orchestra
2518 Sherrod Road
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 573-3226
www.knoxjazz.org
The orchestra has presented dozens of concerts in East Tennessee, appeared on major jazz festivals in the US and Europe, performed and recorded with internationally acclaimed guest artists, and released four critically acclaimed CD recordings.
The orchestra presents six annual concerts in downtown Knoxville with performances at the Tennessee Theatre, the Bijou Theatre and the Square Room. These concerts feature world renowned guest artists backed by a seventeen piece big band comprised of the area’s top professional musicians.
Knoxville Opera
612 East Depot Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 524-0795
www.knoxvilleopera.com
The Knoxville Opera's goal is to encourage the development of operatic talent in this community and foster its exposure to the greater opera audience. The Knoxville Opera presents an annual Rossini Festival in April and a Mozart Festival in October.
Knoxville Symphony
100 S. Gay Street
Suite 302
Knoxville, TN 37902
(865) 291-3310
www.knoxvillesymphony.com
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, supporting a core of full-time professional musicians, led by talented conductors. The KSO performs more than 200 programs each season in traditional and non-traditional venues throughout East Tennessee. The KSO reaches more than 160,000 children and adults each year.
WDVX 89.9 Radio Station and Blue Plate Special
301 South Gay St. (in Visitor Center)
Knoxville, TN 37902
(865) 544-1029
www.wdvx.com
The WDVX Blue Plate Special is a live performance Monday through Saturday at noon at the Knoxville Visitors Center on the corner of Gay Street and Summit Hill Drive in Downtown Knoxville. The Blue Plate Special is broadcast and webcast around the world.
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