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Nathaniel Rateliff

8:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Knoxville Civic Auditorium 0 Scheduled

Kronos Quartet and Peni Candra Rini

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Knoxville Civic Auditorium 0 Scheduled

Bang On A Can All-Stars: Ryuichi Sakamoto: 1996

8:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Tennessee Theatre 0 Scheduled

Daniel Lanois Trio

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Tennessee Theatre 0 Scheduled

Oneohtrix Point Never

10:45 pm - 12:00 am
Tennessee Theatre 0 Scheduled

Rosanne Cash and John Leventhal

5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Tennessee Theatre 0 Scheduled

Vijay Iyer Quartet with Adam O’Farrill, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
Tennessee Theatre 0 Scheduled

Cornelius

10:30 pm - 11:45 pm
Bijou Theatre 0 Scheduled

Jakob Bro / Joe Lovano / Midori Takada

8:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Bijou Theatre 0 Scheduled

Bob James

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Bijou Theatre 0 Scheduled

Bill Frisell Trio featuring Luke Bergman & Tim Angulo

5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Bijou Theatre 0 Scheduled

Raining on the Moon

3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Bijou Theatre 0 Scheduled

Mexican Institute of Sound

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Mill & Mine 0 Scheduled

Thundercat

12:00 am - 1:15 am
Mill & Mine 0 Scheduled

Sleaford Mods

5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Mill & Mine 0 Scheduled

Leenalchi

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Mill & Mine 0 Scheduled

The Big Star Quintet

8:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Mill & Mine 0 Scheduled

The Big Star Quintet

9:45 pm - 11:00 pm
Mill & Mine 0 Scheduled

U.S. Girls

4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Jackson Terminal 0 Scheduled

Wyatt Ellis

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Jackson Terminal 0 Scheduled

Moor Mother

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jackson Terminal 0 Scheduled

Dave Harrington’s Pranksters South

11:45 pm - 1:00 am
Jackson Terminal 0 Scheduled

goat (JP)

12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Jackson Terminal 0 Scheduled

Yasuaki Shimizu

9:15 pm - 10:45 pm
Jackson Terminal 0 Scheduled

Ryley Walker

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
The Standard 0 Scheduled

Helen

9:45 pm - 11:00 pm
The Standard 0 Scheduled

Kahil El’Zabar & David Murray

5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
The Standard 0 Scheduled

Horse Lords

12:00 am - 1:15 am
The Standard 0 Scheduled

Nirosta Steel

2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
The Standard 0 Scheduled

Karen y Los Remedios

7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
The Standard 0 Scheduled

Dirty Projectors

8:30 pm - 9:45 pm
The Point 0 Scheduled

Tim Bernardes

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
The Point 0 Scheduled

Gregory Tardy: The Journey (A Pilgrim’s Progress)

4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
The Point 0 Scheduled

Maya Beiser

6:15 pm - 7:30 pm
The Point 0 Scheduled

Pachyman

7:45 pm - 8:45 pm
The Greyhound 0 Scheduled

YPY + Valentina Magaletti

10:15 pm - 11:30 pm
The Greyhound 0 Scheduled

Discovery Zone

3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
The Greyhound 0 Scheduled

Ken Vandermark meets Field Kitchen/Field Kitchen meets Ken Vandermark

5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
The Greyhound 0 Scheduled

Beauty Pill

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
The Greyhound 0 Scheduled

Andy Stott

12:45 am - 1:45 am
The Greyhound 0 Scheduled

Mouse on Mars

12:30 am - 1:45 am
The Greyhound 0 Scheduled

MANAS

6:45 pm - 8:00 pm
Barley's 0 Scheduled

El Khat

9:00 pm - 10:15 pm
Barley's 0 Scheduled

Chicha Libre

11:15 pm - 12:30 am
Barley's 0 Scheduled

Diles Que No Me Maten

4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Barley's 0 Scheduled

Karly Hartzman

2:15 pm - 3:30 pm
Barley's 0 Scheduled

Hemphill Stringtet with Ursula Oppens

5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
St. John's Cathedral 0 Scheduled

Kali Malone Presents Burning Song

12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
St. John's Cathedral 0 Scheduled

Tomeka Reid “A Tribute to Ellington”

3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
St. John's Cathedral 0 Scheduled

Mount Eerie

10:00 pm - 11:15 pm
St. John's Cathedral 0 Scheduled

Alam Khan, Vijay Iyer, Nitin Mitta

7:45 pm - 9:00 pm
St. John's Cathedral 0 Scheduled

Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
First Presbyterian Sanctuary 0 Scheduled

Jessica Pavone String Ensemble

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
First Presbyterian Sanctuary 0 Scheduled

Fabiano do Nascimento

8:15 pm - 9:30 pm
First Presbyterian Sanctuary 0 Scheduled

Parker Ramsay & Miranda Cuckson

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
First Presbyterian Chapel 0 Scheduled

Efrim Manuel Menuck

7:45 pm - 8:45 pm
First Presbyterian Chapel 0 Scheduled

Charlotte Mundy

5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
First Presbyterian Chapel 0 Scheduled

James Brandon Lewis Quartet

10:00 pm - 11:15 pm
Regas Square 0 Scheduled

Sara Serpa – Close Up

7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Regas Square 0 Scheduled

Craig Taborn Trio

2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Regas Square 0 Scheduled

Judith Berkson Trio

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Regas Square 0 Scheduled

Kalia Vandever Quartet

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Regas Square 0 Scheduled

Joanne Robertson

2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
The Blackbox 0 Scheduled

Nadia Sirota

7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
The Blackbox 0 Scheduled

Eugene Chadbourne

5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
The Blackbox 0 Scheduled

One Leg One Eye

10:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Blackbox 0 Scheduled

Manu Delago & Max ZT

5:15 pm - 6:30 pm
Boyd's Jig and Reel 0 Scheduled

Ava Mendoza & Hamid Drake

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Boyd's Jig and Reel 0 Scheduled

Peter Stampfel and the Atomic Meta-Pagans

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Boyd's Jig and Reel 0 Scheduled

Peter Stampfel and the Atomic Meta-Pagans

9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Boyd's Jig and Reel 0 Scheduled

KatzPascale

2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Knoxville Museum of Art 0 Scheduled

root WorkGroup ™

12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Knoxville Museum of Art 0 Scheduled

VariegOrchestra

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Knoxville Museum of Art 0 Scheduled

Bang On A Can All-Stars: Michael Gordon: Field of Vision

10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Knoxville Museum of Art 0 Scheduled

Mon Rovîa

7:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Knoxville Museum of Art 0 Scheduled
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April 1 – 4, 2027
Knoxville, TN · USA

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