Sean Claire of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra is one of just five orchestra musicians from across the United States to receive a Ford Musician Award for Excellence in Community Service …
Big Ears – physically draining, soul satisfying
There comes a point at Big Ears festivals when one has the sense that the tank is empty and full at the same time. Reserve levels are bottoming out, so …
Disturbing, endearing and memorable ‘Violins of Hope’ program and concert
No one in the large audience at the Tennessee Theatre Wednesday night will soon forget the well-written, flawlessly performed and emotionally moving program of the “Violins of Hope” concert that …
Chamber music rises as temperatures fall
Last Sunday evening in Oak Ridge, the chamber music season rushed in with Oak Ridge Civic Music Association‘s first program in ORCMA’s Coffee Concert Series. Violinist Sean Claire and cellist D. …
Bach for free
Everybody likes free stuff. Everybody likes good stuff. But free and good don’t often happen together, especially when it comes to great music. But Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Oak …