Upcoming Events
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List of Events
Special Exhibit “I Have A Voice: Tennessee’s African American Musical Heritage”
Dates: February 14—April 30, 2019 The Volunteer State has been the birthplace of some of the most influential music in the world, illustrated by the Beale Street blues clubs in Memphis, the R&B scene on Nashville’s Jefferson Street, and Knoxville’s Gem Theater. I Have a Voice gives a snapshot of African American Tennesseans’ important contribution to American music, including spirituals, blues, ragtime, jazz, gospel, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and soul music. In turn, their music has influenced and…
Bristol: Guy Penrod
PARAMOUNT BRISTOL PRESENTS Guy Penrod: The Story Song Tour WITH SPECIAL GUEST JORDAN'S BRIDGE $15 plus applicable taxes and fees / There is no member discount for this event. Fri, March 29, 2019 @ Paramount Bristol Doors: 6:00 pm / Show: 7:00 pm Public ticket sales begin January 25 at 12:00 pm. Join as a PARAMOUNTY level member with Early Advantage Ticketing and get yours now (members log in here then click here to purchase tickets)! Not only a Dove and Grammy award winner, Guy Penrod is one of Christian music’s…
Bristol: Song and Voice Workshop
Song and Voice Workshop 2:00 - 4:00 PM | FREE with RSVP Elizabeth LaPrelle will teach a variety of traditional Appalachian songs as repertoire, using them as a springboard to talk about the voice and how to use it in solo performance. Participants will also get the chance to explore the “mountain” sound through listening to a few examples and practicing a few exercises together. Everyone who wants to will get a chance to sing solo!
APPALACHIAN SONG & VOICE WORKSHOP
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum will host a free workshop with musician and singer Elizabeth LaPrelle on Saturday, March 30, 2:00 p.m. Elizabeth will teach a variety of traditional Appalachian songs as repertoire, using them as a springboard to talk about the voice and how to use it in solo performance. Participants will also get the chance to explore the “mountain” sound through listening to a few examples and practicing a few exercises together. Everyone who wants to will…
Bristol: Elizabeth LaPrelle Concert
Elizabeth LaPrelle in Concert 7:00 PM | $15 Ticket Elizabeth is exceptional in her devotion to and mastery of the ancient and deep art of Appalachian singing, and her voice, stark and unaccompanied, can lift and carry the listener away to another time. A concert including a variety of haunting and evocative Appalachian ballads and old-time songs, this is a performance not to be missed.
MURPHY’S CELTIC LEGACY
Featuring dancers and musicians from Riverdance, Lord of the Dance and Celtic Woman, Murphy’s Celtic Legacy is the next generation Irish dance spectacular. Created by Chris Hannon, former principal dancer for Lord of the Dance, Murphy’s Celtic Legacy features original choreography combining traditional Irish and Modern dance techniques presented with song and live music. The show’s spectacular soundtrack is composed by acclaimed Irish musicians John Elliott and Gerry Conlon and is performed by a 7-piece band. A collection of the…
Greenville: Murphy’s Celtic Legacy
MURPHY'S CELTIC LEGACY March 30, 2019 Orchestra: $35 | Mezzanine: $30 | Balcony: $25 Featuring dancers and musicians from Riverdance, Lord of the Dance and Celtic Woman, Murphy’s Celtic Legacy is the next generation Irish dance spectacular. Created by Chris Hannon, former principal dancer for Lord of the Dance, Murphy’s Celtic Legacy features original choreography combining traditional Irish and Modern dance techniques presented with song and live music. The show’s spectacular soundtrack is composed by acclaimed Irish musicians John Elliott and Gerry Conlon and is performed by…
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Johnson City: Performance by pianist Christopher Taylor
Next in the Martin School spring season of innovation is pianist Christopher Taylor, performing at Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church, on Thursday, April 4, at 7:30 p.m. Taylor has performed and won piano competition honors around the globe, as well as being known for his agility on the Steinway double-keyboard piano. In addition to piano chops, Taylor holds a mathematics degree from Harvard and is celebrated for his innovations in computer programming and philosophy.
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