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SUMMARY:Knoxville Opera Croquet Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The tradition continues! Join Knoxville Opera for an afternoon of playful competition\, community spirit\, and crisp elegance at the annual Croquet Tournament. Set against the green expanse of the UT Rec Fields\, this lighthearted spring fundraiser invites teams of supporters\, creatives\, and opera enthusiasts to vie for the Annual Tournament Cup — with plenty of fun along the way. \nGuests will enjoy tournament play\, sideline refreshments\, music\, and celebratory moments throughout the day\, all while supporting Knoxville Opera. \nDress Code: All Sport Whites\nClassic\, clean\, and croquet-ready. \nEnjoy the festivities with white sports attire inspired by Old World Charm. \nGentlemen are encouraged to wear turn-of-the-century whites\, and ladies can opt for dresses and garden party hats. White lace is traditional but certainly not mandatory.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/knoxville-opera-croquet-tournament/
LOCATION:UT RecSports Complex\, 3620 Sutherland Ave\, Knoxville\, 37919\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gianni Schicchi
DESCRIPTION:Schemes\, wills\, and one unforgettable con. Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi is a fast-paced farce full of family drama\, crafty deception\, and razor-sharp wit. When a wealthy Florentine dies and leaves his fortune to a monastery\, his greedy relatives turn to the sly and unconventional Gianni Schicchi to fix the problem—with delightfully chaotic results. \nBursting with humor and high-stakes trickery\, this one-act gem is a hilarious closer to our Masters of Mischief season. Featuring the beloved aria “O mio babbino caro” and a cast of characters who’ll do anything for a fortune\, Gianni Schicchi proves that sometimes\, crime does pay—at least in opera. \nSung in Italian with projected English translations.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/gianni-schicchi-2/
LOCATION:Bijou Theatre\, 803 South Gay Street\, Knoxville\, 37902\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gianni Schicchi
DESCRIPTION:Schemes\, wills\, and one unforgettable con. Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi is a fast-paced farce full of family drama\, crafty deception\, and razor-sharp wit. When a wealthy Florentine dies and leaves his fortune to a monastery\, his greedy relatives turn to the sly and unconventional Gianni Schicchi to fix the problem—with delightfully chaotic results. \nBursting with humor and high-stakes trickery\, this one-act gem is a hilarious closer to our Masters of Mischief season. Featuring the beloved aria “O mio babbino caro” and a cast of characters who’ll do anything for a fortune\, Gianni Schicchi proves that sometimes\, crime does pay—at least in opera. \nSung in Italian with projected English translations.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/gianni-schicchi/
LOCATION:Bijou Theatre\, 803 South Gay Street\, Knoxville\, 37902\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T220000
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SUMMARY:Rossini Festival International Street Fair
DESCRIPTION:Knoxville’s biggest celebration of arts\, culture\, and community returns! The Rossini Festival International Street Fair transforms downtown Knoxville into a European-style street party with two full days of music\, food\, art\, and family fun. \nOpera lovers and first-timers alike can enjoy free performances by local and regional artists across multiple stages — including highlights from upcoming Knoxville Opera productions. More than 100 artisan vendors\, food trucks\, and cultural exhibitors fill the streets alongside wine tastings\, kid-friendly activities\, and live entertainment around every corner. \nThe Rossini Festival brings together tens of thousands of attendees to celebrate the power of the performing arts in the heart of the city. \nFree Admission | Rain or Shine\nPresented by Knoxville Opera
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/rossini-festival-international-street-fair/
LOCATION:Downtown Knoxville
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SUMMARY:Moonlight Garden Masquerade
DESCRIPTION:Step into a night of grandeur and mystery at the 2026 Knoxville Opera Ball — an evening of mystery and elegance\, where charm lies behind every glance. This year’s ball transforms the tradition into something unforgettable\, blending timeless opera glamour with the seductive allure of the masked unknown. \nGuests will begin the evening with cocktails and a silent auction\, followed by a seated dinner and stirring performances by Knoxville Opera artists. As the night unfolds\, expect a lively paddle raise\, thrilling live auction\, and dancing into the evening with a live band. Proceeds benefit Knoxville Opera. \nDress Code: Masquerade Elegance\nFormal attire required. Masks encouraged. \nGowns\, tuxedos\, and cocktail ensembles should reflect the mystery and beauty of a grand masquerade — rich textures\, bold silhouettes\, metallics\, and luxurious fabrics are all welcome. Choose a mask that intrigues or enchants — ornate\, dramatic\, or minimalist — and prepare to reveal yourself only when the moment feels right.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/moonlight-garden-masquerade/
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SUMMARY:Il barbiere di Siviglia
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the iconic “Figaro\, Figaro\, Figaro!” aria that’s become a pop-culture staple\, this opera brims with rapid-fire wit\, unforgettable music\, and comedic twists at every turn. Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia is a riotous romp of disguise\, deception\, and delight. \nMeet Figaro—Seville’s most famous barber and mischief-maker—who’s always one step ahead with a plan (and a punchline). When young Count Almaviva falls for the clever and charming Rosina\, it’s up to Figaro to outwit her scheming guardian and make true love triumph. A centerpiece of our Masters of Mischief season\, The Barber of Seville proves that a sharp blade and a sharper mind can conquer just about anything. \nSung in Italian with projected English translations.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/il-barbiere-di-siviglia-2/
LOCATION:Tennessee Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T193000
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SUMMARY:Il barbiere di Siviglia
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the iconic “Figaro\, Figaro\, Figaro!” aria that’s become a pop-culture staple\, this opera brims with rapid-fire wit\, unforgettable music\, and comedic twists at every turn. Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia is a riotous romp of disguise\, deception\, and delight. \nMeet Figaro—Seville’s most famous barber and mischief-maker—who’s always one step ahead with a plan (and a punchline). When young Count Almaviva falls for the clever and charming Rosina\, it’s up to Figaro to outwit her scheming guardian and make true love triumph. A centerpiece of our Masters of Mischief season\, The Barber of Seville proves that a sharp blade and a sharper mind can conquer just about anything. \nSung in Italian with projected English translations.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/il-barbiere-di-siviglia/
LOCATION:Tennessee Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T140000
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SUMMARY:KO Holiday Concert
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, December 6th at 2:00 pm\, join the Knoxville Opera Children’s Choir and Knoxville Opera Holiday Quartet for an afternoon concert of holiday favorites. \nSeating is limited\, so reserve your spot today.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/ko-holiday-concert/
LOCATION:Old City Performing Arts Center\, 111 State St\, Knoxville\, 37902\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T170000
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SUMMARY:Knoxville Opera Goes to Church
DESCRIPTION:An evening of praise\, power\, and partnership. Knoxville Opera Goes to Church brings together the rich traditions of opera and gospel in a soul-stirring concert featuring the Knoxville Opera Gospel Choir. \nThis annual community celebration showcases a diverse lineup of opera artists and powerhouse gospel voices in a program that uplifts\, unites\, and inspires. Blending classical vocal artistry with the joy and rhythm of gospel music\, this free event is open to all and rooted in the belief that music is a bridge across cultures and communities. \nAdmission is free and open to the public.\nDonations are welcome in support of Knoxville Opera’s ongoing community and educational initiatives.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/knoxville-opera-goes-to-church/
LOCATION:Central United Methodist Church\, 201 3rd Ave\, Knoxville\, 37917\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T190000
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SUMMARY:Couture Opera: The Art of Deception
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Couture Opera experience invites you into a world of shadows\, silhouettes\, and surprise. The Art of Deception is Knoxville Opera’s most provocative evening yet—an immersive night where illusion reigns and elegance takes unexpected form. Hosted at a new\, undisclosed location revealed only to guests\, this intimate\, fashion-forward event has limited capacity. \nExpect the unexpected: a designer runway show styled by Grow\, a Shane Archer Concept; a live vocalist and ensemble creating a moody sonic landscape; a roving illusionist who bends perception through close-up sleight of hand; and cocktails crafted with drama and precision. Guests can adorn themselves in luxury from the Velvet Vault by Markman’s and capture their mystique through elegant silhouette portraits—available as timeless keepsakes. \nProceeds support Knoxville Opera’s artistic and educational programming\, making this evening of distortion and design a celebration with real impact. \nTickets available to the public on October 6th at https://www.knoxvilleopera.org/couture-opera. \nDress Code: Shadows & Illusion\nBlack and white. Metallics. Bold structure. Unexpected elegance. \nThink sculptural silhouettes\, graphic stripes\, and dramatic contrasts. Gowns or suits should play with sharp lines\, light and shadow\, or reflective textures. Architectural shapes\, sleek tailoring\, and surreal detail are encouraged. \nThis is high fashion with a twist — polished\, mysterious\, and made to turn heads.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/couture-opera-the-art-of-deception/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T173000
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SUMMARY:Carmen
DESCRIPTION:Bizet’s Carmen is a tale as irresistible as its heroine. Carmen is bold\, magnetic\, and fiercely independent—living life on her own terms in sultry Seville. When the soldier Don José falls for her\, desire quickly turns to obsession. Add in the swagger of star bullfighter Escamillo\, a touch of jealousy\, and one of the most iconic scores in opera history—and you’ve got an electrifying evening at the theatre. \nA masterpiece of operatic drama and unforgettable music—including the iconic Habanera and Toreador Song—Carmen kicks off our Masters of Mischief season with a thrilling tale of passion\, freedom\, and fatal consequences. \nSung in French with projected English translations.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/carmen-2/
LOCATION:Tennessee Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T223000
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SUMMARY:Carmen
DESCRIPTION:Bizet’s Carmen is a tale as irresistible as its heroine. Carmen is bold\, magnetic\, and fiercely independent—living life on her own terms in sultry Seville. When the soldier Don José falls for her\, desire quickly turns to obsession. Add in the swagger of star bullfighter Escamillo\, a touch of jealousy\, and one of the most iconic scores in opera history—and you’ve got an electrifying evening at the theatre. \nA masterpiece of operatic drama and unforgettable music—including the iconic Habanera and Toreador Song—Carmen kicks off our Masters of Mischief season with a thrilling tale of passion\, freedom\, and fatal consequences. \nSung in French with projected English translations.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/carmen/
LOCATION:Tennessee Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T203000
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SUMMARY:Knoxville Opera Camerata Membership Party
DESCRIPTION:Knoxville Opera Camerata will hold its annual membership party. Visit https://www.knoxvilleopera.org/camerata to join or renew Camerata membership.
URL:https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/community-calendar/knoxville-opera-camerata-membership-party/
LOCATION:Eugenia Williams House\, 4848 Lyons View Pike\, Knoxville\, 37919\, United States
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