Battlefield Farm and Gardens, 3624 Boyd’s Bridge Pike, Knoxville, provides essential fresh food in the food desert of East Knoxville. Pastor Chris Battle also seeks to feed souls starved of historic knowledge. Pastor Chris Battle is hosting Tree Talks at 6 pm, Tuesday, July 13th. The first will be an open, honest conversation on…
The United States has instituted a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery, Juneteenth! The day the South was ordered to set their captive African slaves free. The House voted 415-14 on Wednesday, June 16, to make Juneteenth – June 19th, the 12th federal holiday. The bill was signed into law by President…
KNOXVILLE COLLEGE 2021 HOMECOMING CELEBRATION In the aftermath and residual effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, KC alumni were polled to decide how to conduct the 2021 Homecoming festivities. Over 400 responses were returned from the survey. View this video for the resulting data and insights into how the 2021 Homecoming may be presented;…
Live at Lucille’s: Russell Malone Quartet; 7:30-8:45 pm, Friday, September 20, 2019 in the studio of East Tennessee PBS, 1611 E. Magnolia Ave. Guitarist extraordinaire Russell Malone will bring his globe-trotting quartet to Live at Lucille’s for a special, one-night-only performance. Russell Malone is universally heralded by fans, critics and peers alike as one of the…
6X60 Entertainment is a local group with a dual purpose. Proceeds from events are used to provide scholarships for local youths, community upgrades, and more. Don’t miss the End of Summer Blowout III. An evening of live music, dancing, and door prizes from local businesses. Doors open at 7 pm, Saturday, August 31st at the Townplace Suites, 200…
International Blues Challenge, 2020; Sunday, Aug. 11th at Open Chord/All Things Music. FREE. Open to all ages. Sign-ups at 6 pm; performances start at 7 pm. All Blues bands, duos, and solo artists it’s your time to shine and to challenge all other area acts for the chance to compete in Memphis with over 200…
MARY J. BLIGE, MAXWELL AND MORE TO HEADLINE THE 2019 CINCINNATI MUSIC FESTIVAL Cincinnati, OH — Premier ticket and hotel reseller, Berrywise Enterprise is providing ticket and hotel packages for the 2019 Cincinnati Music Festival. The iconic event will happen Thursday, July 25 – Saturday, July 27, at the Paul Brown Stadium, on the Cincinnati riverfront. Attendees will…
FRIDAY NIGHT FISH FRY, MAGNOLIA CAFÉ, Magnolia Ave, 5 pm, each Friday; Wing Night each Wednesday. Live DJ. KNOX COMEDY, Preservation Pub Market Square, 8-10pm, Wednesdays. No cover charge. Local comedians can sign-up by 7:45 pm to perform a 5-min set. FREE DWIGHT HARDIN & THINK TWICE – Monthly Birthday Party complete with cake and ice-cream,…
Throughout its “90 Days for 90 Years” anniversary celebration, the Tennessee Theatre is encouraging donations to ensure the continued preservation of the Official State Theatre of Tennessee and to also offer free community events. During the “$90 for Our Next 90 Years” fundraising campaign, tax-deductible donations of any amount are welcome. Donations may be made…
The 32nd Annual Lonsdale Homecoming was carried out without a hitch despite being relocated from the grounds of Sam E. Hill School at the intersection of Sherman and Minnesota Avenues to Lonsdale Park a few blocks away. The move was necessary after the parcel of land previously used for the homecoming was deeded from Knox…