Concerts This Week: March 5 - March 11

Remember to check Facebook for events in your area. Also, see the Twitter lists I created--these lists will connect you with musicians, venues, etc. As always, check the post on the Do's and Don'ts of Concert Attendance before making your plans!

Check back throughout the week as I constantly update as I learn of more events.

All events without specific ticket information are FREE. Remember that some venues have an age restriction; I will post this info when I have it.

Monday, March 5

1:15-1:45 pm Pellissippi State Variations' (Choir) Mini-Concert
PSCC College Center - Hardin Valley Campus

6:00 pm UT School of Music faculty Recital: Jorge Variego recital of New Music
A recital exclusively dedicated to original music for quartet with electronic media.
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

7:00 pm Maryville College Student Recital: Ethan Morrison, French horn and piano
Clayton Center for the Arts, Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall - 502 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, 37804

8:00 pm UT School of Music Graduate Recital: Griffen Tracy, vocal bass
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

Tuesday, March 6

12:30 pm UT School of Music: Group Solo Class, Honors performance
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

6:00 pm UT School of Music Joint Junior Recital: Arthur McAfee, baritone and Isiah Rankin, countertenor
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

8:00 pm UT School of Music Studio Recital: Spring Tuba Thing
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

Wednesday, March 7

12:00 pm Knoxville Jazz Orchestra: Bond Goes Jazz
Bond. James Bond. The series has not only created some of the most popular cinema of the past half-century, it has also produced some truly great music. In this special performance, guitarist Chad Volkers, bassist Dave Slack, and members of the Pellissippi State Studio Orchestra dive into this vast catalogue to offer their distinctive interpretations of this classic material.
The Square Room - 4 Market Square, Knoxville, 37902
TICKETS: $15 (includes lunch buffet provided by Café 4)

6:00 pm UT School of Music Graduate Recital: Colton Morris, percussion
Featuring works by Aldridge, Smith, Lachenmann, and more.
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

6:00 pm UT School of Music Studio Recital: Clarinet Night 1
Performance Hall #32, Alumni Memorial Building - 1408 Middle Dr, Knoxville, 37996

8:00 pm UT School of Music Graduate Recital: Alexander Smith, percussion
With works by composers Cathy van Eck, Karlheinz Stockhausen, and Per Bloland.
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

Thursday, March 8

6:00 pm UT School of Music Faculty Recital: Katie Johnson, horn and Eileen Downey, piano
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

7:00 pm Maryville College Student Repertoire Recital
A performance featuring Maryville College music majors
Clayton Center for the Arts, Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall - 502 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, 37804

8:00 pm UT School of Music Graduate Recital: Reilly Fox, bass trombone
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

Friday, March 9

6:00 pm Alive After Five presents Soulfinger
Led by vocalist and keyboard/harmonica player, Tim Spencer, Soulfinger is groovin' in the 21st century with 20th century Old School R&B, Soul, Funk, and Blues, playing songs made famous by Otis Redding, James Brown, Sam Cooke, B. B. King, and many more.
Knoxville Museum of Art - 1050 Worlds Fair Park Dr
Food available from The Viet Grill
TICKETS: $10 General Admission, $5 with Membership or student ID, Free for ages 17 and under

6:00 pm UT School of Music Senior Recital: Ericka McCarty, organ
James R. Cox Auditorium, Alumni Memorial Bldg - 1408 Middle Dr, Knoxville, 37996

6:00 pm UT School of Music Guest Artist and Faculty Recital: Wei-Wei Le, violin and Chih-Long Hu, piano
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

Saturday, March 10

7:30 pm An Opera of Biblical Proportions!
Oak Ridge Symphony and Sound Company Children’s Choir perform Wagner Siegfried Idyll, and Britten Noye’s Fludde.
Oak Ridge High School - 1450 Oak Ridge Turnpike, 37830
TICKETS: $25 Adults, $10 Young Adults (Age 19-29), FREE 18 and under. 865-483-5569

8:00 pm Knoxville Symphony presents Music of Disney: Tale As Old As Time
Knoxville Civic Auditorium - 500 Howard Baker Jr Blvd, 37915
TICKETS: $18.50 and up BUY HERE

Sunday, March 11

4:00 pm UT School of Music Graduate Recital: Shanshan Qiao, piano
Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center - 1741 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, 37916

4:30 pm Concert for Choir and Orchestra
Durufle Requiem and Messe cum Jubilate
Church of the Ascension - 800 Northshore Dr, 37919