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Daily Passes On Sale Now!

The time has come to lock in your daily passes and join us at Big Ears 2018 this March 22-25! General Admission and Premier passes with “jump to the front” access are available.

In case you missed it, we revealed the daily lineups with a breakdown of artists performing each day of the festival. We also served up a tasty lineup of artist additions including R&B singer-songwriter and bassist extraordinaire Meshell Ndegeocello, critically-acclaimed violinist Johnny Gandelsman of Brooklyn Rider, power duo Mats Gustafsson (of the Thing) and Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet), and more!

Stay tuned for updates on film programming, talks, exhibitions, and collaborations coming soon.

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