Tennessee Songwriters Week Qualifying Round

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

The Laurel will host an initial round of Tennessee Songwriters Week competition. 14 songwriters will present one composition and two will be chosen to advance to the showcase round. Jay […]

Fiddles and Flatpicks

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Fiddles and Flatpicks is a collaboration of Jonathan Maness, Cody Bayer, Gavin Gregg, Wendy Maness, and Jesse Eads. They range across traditional American and Celtic roots music. The group features […]

Dori Freeman

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Dori Freeman has sharpened her vision of Appalachian Americana over five studio albums. From the country traditionalism of her self-titled debut to the amplified folk of Ten Thousand Roses, it's […]

Valentine’s Day Fundraiser – Songs of Heartbreak

Next Level Brewing Company 700 N Broadway, Knoxville, TN

On Friday, February 14 we will hold a songwriters in the round event at the Next Level Brewing taproom at 700 N Broadway. Appropriate to the holiday, the theme will […]

The New Dismembered Tennesseans

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Building on a 70-year history as one of the most influential bluegrass bands in the region, the New Dismembered Tennesseans today bring a new lineup, new repertoire, and new energy […]

CANCELED – The New Quintet

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Honoring the songs and styles that have shaped our country from Traditional Folk to Ragtime, Old-Time and Early Country, The New Quintet features storyteller and musicologist Nicholas Edward Williams (Guitar, […]

Ken Waldman and Adam Tanner Folk School Workshop

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Old time fiddle and mandolin players Ken Waldman and Adam Tanner will offer a Laurel Folk School workshop "GOING FURTHER WITH FIDDLE (OR MANDOLIN)." This will be an inclusive workshop, […]

Ken Waldman & The Wild Ones ft. Adam Tanner

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Ken Waldman combines old-time string-band music, original poetry, and Alaska-set storytelling for a performance uniquely his. Twelve CDs have received wide radio airplay. Twenty books include sixteen full-length poetry collections. […]

56th Jubilee Festival

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Lineup (subject to change): Friday (6-10) Epworth Old Harp Singers (shape note singing, local) Lincoln Park String Band (old time, local) Gladson Family Band (old time and bluegrass, East Tennessee) […]

Allumé

Laurel Theater 1538 Laurel Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

Allumé is a collaborative project between Nashville’s Miss Tess, Thomas Bryan Eaton (Miss Tess, Bertha), and Lafayette, Louisiana-based K.C. Jones (Feufollet, The Daiquiri Queens), and Trey Broudreaux (The Revelers). All […]