Performing-arts Events in Knoxville

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Knoxville, TN

Weird Al Yankovic at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center

 Sun, 27 Sep at 07:30 pm Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center

Chicago - Band at Tennessee Theatre

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

Children's Festival of Reading

Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am World's Fair Park Dr SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

Punch Brothers at Tennessee Theatre

 Thu, 28 May at 08:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Mdou Moctar in Knoxville

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Pilot Light

Broadway at the Tennessee: Disney's Beauty and the Beast

 Thu, 21 May at 02:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Tennessee Theatre

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:45 pm Tennessee Theatre

Trailer Trash Tammy - Chelcie Lynn at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Brit Floyd

 Sun, 27 Sep at 11:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

SoKno Pride Event

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 am Sevier Ave., Knoxville, TN

2026 Bijou Jubilee feat. Margo Price at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Graham Nash at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Wed, 29 Jul at 07:30 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Broadway at the Tennessee: & Juliet

 Sun, 09 Aug at 01:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

Beauty and The Beast

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Chelcie Lynn - Trailer Trash Tammy

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:00 pm Bijou Theatre - TN

Broadway at the Tennessee: & Juliet

 Fri, 07 Aug at 08:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Avatar with Fleshgod Apocalypse and Frozen Soul

 Wed, 06 May at 11:30 pm The Mill and Mine

Paul Gilbert at Open Chord

 Wed, 20 May at 08:00 pm Open Chord Stage (Knoxville, TN)

Beauty and the Beast at Tennessee Theatre

 Wed, 20 May at 07:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

Studio Arts for Dancers

 Fri, 08 May Tennessee Theatre

Cattywampus Parade & Block Party: Where the Waters Meet

 Sun, 17 May at 02:00 pm Suttree Landing Park

& Juliet at Tennessee Theatre

 Tue, 04 Aug at 07:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band

 Wed, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Zach Williams at Knoxville Civic Auditorium

 Thu, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm Knoxville Civic Auditorium

Nashville Ballet - Sherlock at Tennessee Theatre

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

Youth Orchestra Spring Concert

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Brush with the Wild

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 3500 Knoxville Zoo Dr, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37914

Soundscapes at the KMA: May 2026

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm 1050 World's Fair Park Dr SW, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37916

Tyler Booth at Open Chord

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Open Chord Stage (Knoxville, TN)

Alyssa Edwards: Thanks for Everything Tour 2026

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Bijou Theatre

15th Annual Girl Talk Fashion Show Gala

 Sat, 29 Aug at 05:00 pm Knoxville Convention Center USD 162 to 5,337

Cowboy Junkies at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Knoxville Symphony at the Garden

 Thu, 03 Sep at 05:00 pm 2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37914

SAW The Musical The Unauthorized Parody of Saw (Knoxville, TN)

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm The Square Room USD 39 to 167

Blue Mother Tupelo on the WDVX Blue Plate Special® Show

 Fri, 08 May at 12:00 pm Barley's Taproom

Bosco - Drag Queen at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Fri, 17 Jul at 08:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Chelcie Lynn

 Thu, 04 Jun at 11:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

4th Annual LollaPAWlooza: Mewsic To The Rescue

 Sat, 16 May at 06:15 pm Open Chord Stage (Knoxville, TN)

Jonnie W. at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

You Can't Take It With You at Clarence Brown Theatre

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm Clarence Brown Theatre

Elmo's Got the Moves

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

The WordPlayers - Hairspray: The Musical at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:30 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Broadway Baby! Knoxville

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Clarence Brown Theatre at The University Of Tennessee

Michael Cavanaugh: The Music Of Paul Simon, James Taylor, & More

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm Knoxville Civic Auditorium

The LeFevre Quartet in Knoxville

 Sun, 23 Aug at 06:00 pm Grassy Valley Baptist Church

Avatar at The Mill and Mine

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm The Mill and Mine

Marsalis Swing Symphony

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

The 2026 Marquee Awards

 Sun, 17 May at 03:30 pm Tennessee Theatre

The WordPlayers presents Hairspray: The Musical

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:30 pm Bijou Theatre

The WordPlayers presents Hairspray: The Musical

 Sun, 12 Jul at 02:30 pm Bijou Theatre

You Can't Take It With You (CBT)

 Thu, 16 Apr Clarence Brown Theatre, Univ of Tennessee

Bijou Imagination Series: The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare

 Sun, 20 Sep at 02:30 pm Bijou Theatre

Girls Gone Bible Live at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Cathedral Concert: KCS - Knoxville Chamber Chorale

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm The Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Free

Trish Suhr & Karen Mills

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Bijou Theatre - TN

Crazy On Heart- A Tribute to Heart

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Crafty Bastard Brewery West USD 20

Elmo's Got The Moves - Photo Experience

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Shakespeare on the Hill: Henry IV, Part One

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm 1711 Dandridge Ave, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37915

Mr Gay Knox County Newcomer 2026

 Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm CORE Knoxville

A Bridgerton-Inspired Affair

Sun, 19 Jul at 05:00 pm Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra - Knoxville

 Sun, 03 May at 06:30 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Knoxville Free

GUERRERAS K-POP EL ESPECTACULO 7PM

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Knoxville Coliseum USD 50

Liquid Velvet Acoustic Duo

 Sun, 07 Jun at 06:00 pm Ale' Rae’s

Acting class (Mondays)

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm BAPA: Broadway Academy of Performing Arts & Events Center USD 30 to 95

You Can't Take It With You - Knoxville

 Wed, 15 Apr at 11:30 pm Clarence Brown Theatre

Music for Seniors Free Daytime Concert with the Knoxville Opera

 Thu, 25 Jun at 02:00 pm Episcopal Church of the Ascension Free

Train Your Moves at Adult Jazz Dance Class for All Levels

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am The Follies Girls Studio USD 15

2025-2026 Flex Ticket Voucher 2

 Sun, 03 May Clarence Brown Theatre

May Pops at Civic

 Sat, 09 May Knoxville Civic Auditorium

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra at Knoxville Civic Auditorium

 Sun, 23 Nov at 03:00 pm Knoxville Civic Auditorium

Sesame Street Live - Elmos Got The Moves at Tennessee Theatre

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Tennessee Theatre

Adult Tap Dance Class to Learn Classic Beats and Techniques

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am The Follies Girls Studio USD 15

Acting class (Mondays)

 Mon, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm Broadway Academy of Performing Arts USD 30 to 95