BE 2026

Detailed Concert Schedule Revealed!

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Take a look at the detailed concert schedule here and explore nearly 100 performances by many of the world’s greatest artists — from jazz, classical, rock, electronic, folk, bluegrass, choral music, international, avant-garde, and beyond — during the four day festival weekend! Start planning your unique Big Ears experience by creating your own festival within the festival, and be sure not to miss a beat! Remember — there’s still more to come: artist discussions, film screenings, and, yes, even more surprises. Stay tuned and follow along on social as the full scope of the festival unfolds.

BIG EARS
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Knoxville, TN · USA

Festival

Learn more about what The New York Times calls “one of the world’s greatest music bashes.”

Support

Be part of what makes Big Ears possible—give, volunteer, shop, or support emerging artists through scholarship to keep the music and mission alive.

Connect

Discover, learn, and get in touch—connect with Big Ears through stories, updates, and the people behind the festival.

Beyond

Explore ideas, concerts, and collaborations that take Big Ears beyond the festival stage.