Big Ears Festival | Knoxville, TN

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Thu 01 Apr — Fri 02 Apr
7:00 pm — 6:30 pm
Manu Delago & Max ZT
Boyd's Jig and Reel
0 Scheduled

Thu 01 Apr — Fri 02 Apr
7:00 pm — 8:15 pm
Ranky Tanky
0 Scheduled

Thu 01 Apr — Sat 03 Apr
9:00 pm — 3:45 pm
Peter Stampfel and the Atomic Meta-Pagans
The Point
0 Scheduled

Thu 01 Apr — Sat 03 Apr
9:00 pm — 3:45 pm
Peter Stampfel and the Atomic Meta-Pagans
The Point
0 Scheduled

Thu 01 Apr — Fri 02 Apr
9:45 pm — 1:45 pm
Kali Malone Presents Burning Song
St. John's Cathedral
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
10:45 am — 12:00 pm
Bang On A Can All-Stars: Michael Gordon: Field of Vision
Knoxville Museum of Art
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Fri 02 Apr
12:00 pm — 1:15 pm
Kalia Vandever Quartet
Regas Square
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
12:00 pm — 1:15 pm
Ryley Walker
The Standard
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Fri 02 Apr
12:30 pm — 1:45 pm
goat (JP)
Jackson Terminal
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
12:30 pm — 1:45 pm
root WorkGroup ™
Knoxville Museum of Art
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
1:00 pm — 2:15 pm
Beauty Pill
The Greyhound
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Fri 02 Apr
1:00 pm — 2:15 pm
Bob James
Bijou Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
1:00 pm — 2:15 pm
Kronos Quartet and Peni Candra Rini
Knoxville Civic Auditorium
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Fri 02 Apr
1:00 pm — 2:15 pm
Leenalchi
Mill & Mine
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Fri 02 Apr
1:15 pm — 2:30 pm
Jessica Pavone String Ensemble
First Presbyterian Sanctuary
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Fri 02 Apr
1:15 pm — 2:30 pm
Tim Bernardes
The Point
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
1:15 pm — 2:30 pm
Vijay Iyer Quartet with Adam O’Farrill, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey
Tennessee Theatre
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Fri 02 Apr
2:15 pm — 3:30 pm
Karly Hartzman
Barley's
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
2:30 pm — 3:45 pm
Craig Taborn Trio
Regas Square
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
2:30 pm — 3:45 pm
Joanne Robertson
The Blackbox
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Fri 02 Apr — Sat 03 Apr
2:30 pm — 7:00 pm
KatzPascale
Boyd's Jig and Reel
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
2:30 pm — 3:45 pm
Nirosta Steel
The Standard
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
2:30 pm — 3:30 pm
Parker Ramsay & Miranda Cuckson
First Presbyterian Chapel
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Fri 02 Apr
2:45 pm — 4:00 pm
Ava Mendoza & Hamid Drake
Boyd's Jig and Reel
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr — Sat 03 Apr
2:45 pm — 11:30 pm
Wyatt Ellis
Boyd's Jig and Reel
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Fri 02 Apr
3:00 pm — 4:15 pm
Tomeka Reid “A Tribute to Ellington”
St. John's Cathedral
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Fri 02 Apr
3:15 pm — 4:30 pm
Discovery Zone
The Greyhound
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Fri 02 Apr
3:15 pm — 4:30 pm
Raining on the Moon
Bijou Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
3:30 pm — 4:45 pm
Daniel Lanois Trio
Tennessee Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
3:30 pm — 4:45 pm
Mexican Institute of Sound
Mill & Mine
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
3:30 pm — 4:45 pm
Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart
First Presbyterian Sanctuary
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Fri 02 Apr
4:00 pm — 5:15 pm
Gregory Tardy: The Journey (A Pilgrim’s Progress)
The Point
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Fri 02 Apr
4:30 pm — 5:45 pm
Diles Que No Me Maten
Barley's
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Fri 02 Apr
4:45 pm — 6:00 pm
U.S. Girls
Jackson Terminal
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Fri 02 Apr
5:00 pm — 6:15 pm
Charlotte Mundy
First Presbyterian Chapel
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Fri 02 Apr
5:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Judith Berkson Trio
Regas Square
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Fri 02 Apr
5:00 pm — 6:15 pm
Kahil El’Zabar & David Murray
The Standard
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr — Sat 03 Apr
5:00 pm — 8:15 pm
VariegOrchestra
Knoxville Museum of Art
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
5:00 pm — 6:15 pm
Eugene Chadbourne
The Blackbox
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
5:30 pm — 6:45 pm
Hemphill Stringtet with Ursula Oppens
St. John's Cathedral
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
5:30 pm — 6:45 pm
Ken Vandermark meets Field Kitchen/Field Kitchen meets Ken Vandermark
The Greyhound
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Fri 02 Apr
5:45 pm — 7:00 pm
Bill Frisell Trio featuring Luke Bergman & Tim Angulo
Bijou Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
5:45 pm — 7:00 pm
Rosanne Cash and John Leventhal
Tennessee Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
5:45 pm — 7:00 pm
Sleaford Mods
Mill & Mine
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Fri 02 Apr
6:15 pm — 7:30 pm
Maya Beiser
The Point
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Fri 02 Apr
6:45 pm — 8:00 pm
MANAS
Barley's
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:00 pm — 8:00 pm
Moor Mother
Jackson Terminal
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:15 pm — 8:30 pm
Carla dal Forno
Knoxville Museum of Art
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr — Sat 03 Apr
7:15 pm — 2:30 pm
Mon Rovîa
Knoxville Civic Auditorium
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:15 pm — 8:15 pm
Nadia Sirota
The Blackbox
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:30 pm — 8:45 pm
Karen y Los Remedios
The Standard
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:30 pm — 8:45 pm
Sara Serpa – Close Up
Regas Square
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:45 pm — 8:45 pm
Efrim Manuel Menuck
First Presbyterian Chapel
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:45 pm — 8:45 pm
Pachyman
The Greyhound
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
7:45 pm — 9:00 pm
Alam Khan, Vijay Iyer, Nitin Mitta
St. John's Cathedral
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
8:00 pm — 9:15 pm
Nathaniel Rateliff
Knoxville Civic Auditorium
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
8:15 pm — 9:30 pm
Bang On A Can All-Stars: Ryuichi Sakamoto: 1996
Tennessee Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
8:15 pm — 11:00 pm
The Big Star Quintet
Mill & Mine
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
8:15 pm — 11:00 pm
The Big Star Quintet
Mill & Mine
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
8:15 pm — 9:30 pm
Fabiano do Nascimento
First Presbyterian Sanctuary
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
8:15 pm — 9:30 pm
Jakob Bro / Joe Lovano / Midori Takada
Bijou Theatre
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Fri 02 Apr
8:30 pm — 9:45 pm
Dirty Projectors
The Point
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Fri 02 Apr
9:00 pm — 10:15 pm
El Khat
Barley's
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
9:15 pm — 10:45 pm
Yasuaki Shimizu
Jackson Terminal
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Fri 02 Apr
9:45 pm — 11:00 pm
Helen
The Standard
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Fri 02 Apr
10:00 pm — 11:15 pm
James Brandon Lewis Quartet
Regas Square
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Fri 02 Apr
10:00 pm — 11:15 pm
Mount Eerie
St. John's Cathedral
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
10:00 pm — 11:00 pm
One Leg One Eye
The Blackbox
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
10:15 pm — 11:30 pm
YPY + Valentina Magaletti
The Greyhound
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
10:30 pm — 11:45 pm
Cornelius
Bijou Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
10:45 pm — 12:00 am
Oneohtrix Point Never
Tennessee Theatre
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
11:15 pm — 12:30 am
Chicha Libre
Barley's
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
11:45 pm — 1:00 am
Dave Harrington’s Pranksters South
Jackson Terminal
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
12:00 am — 1:15 am
Horse Lords
The Standard
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
12:00 am — 1:15 am
Thundercat
Mill & Mine
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
12:30 am — 1:45 am
Mouse on Mars
The Greyhound
0 Scheduled

Fri 02 Apr
12:45 am — 1:45 am
Andy Stott
The Greyhound
0 Scheduled

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April 1 – 4, 2027
Knoxville, TN · USA

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