Melony Dodson

The Amadeus Concert Ensemble (ACE) presents a program of music by Russian composers on Sunday, May 31st at 5:30pm. The performance will include music by Glinka, Rachmaninoff, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, and Alexander Alyabyev, and will feature soprano, Sunwoo Park. The concert is free and open to the public and will be given at the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus on Northshore Dr. in Knoxville. Reservations are suggested, as seating is limited.

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra (KSO) concludes its 2025-2026 season this Thursday and Friday nights with a Masterworks series concert featuring the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra (KJO) and baritone, Michael Rodgers. The program includes selected spirituals arranged by Margaret Bonds, Field Guide by Gabriella Smith, "On the Trail" from Ferde Grofe's Grand Canyon Suite, movements from the Swing Symphony by Wynton Marsalis, and the Finale from Aaron Copland's Symphony No. 3.

Knoxville Opera closes out its 2025-2026 season with Puccini's action-packed one-act comedy, Gianni Schicchi. Performances will be given in the historic Bijou Theatre in downtown Knoxville, Friday, May 8th at 7:30pm and Sunday, May 10th at 2:30pm. A pre-show talk, hosted by former WUOT host, Daniel Berry, will take place an hour before the performance. Tickets and additional information at: Music Knoxville OperaArtsDowntown KnoxvilleBen MakinoAndrew WentzelBijou Theatre