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Veterans Day events
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009Here is a list of Veterans Day events in the Knoxville area today. East Tennessee Veterans Memorial Association: 9 a.m. ceremony, East Tennessee Veterans Memorial in World’s Fair Park. Events include dedication of the inscription on the red granite pylons of the names of 19 additional fallen heroes from East Tennessee, and dedication of a newly constructed walkway to the memorial in honor of the late USAF Brig. Gen. Walter J. (Bud) Bacon. Full story »
‘Sesame Street’ turns 40 with retrospective DVD
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009Imagine, for a moment, a world without “Sesame Street.” Young children would become less proficient spellers, counters and performers of musical odes to rubber duckies. Disposable diapers would be plain and void of images of Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby. Elmo would cease to exist and, consequently, to be tickled. Full story »
50 years later, Kansas town still grieves ’In Cold Blood’ deaths
Monday, Nov. 9, 2009It’s one of America’s most haunting crime stories: four members of a Kansas family brutally murdered on Nov. 15, 1959, at their rural farmhouse. The slayings of the Clutters — chronicled in Truman Capote’s book, “In Cold Blood” — have overshadowed the town of Holcomb for the past half century and the trial and execution of the culprits has brought little, if any, closure. Full story »
UT Opera's political parallels not lost on director
Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009When The University of Tennessee Opera Theatre presents Robert Ward's opera "The Crucible," based on Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, it will be part of art's function as a reflection of real life.
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Veterans Day closings
Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009A partial list of what is open and what is closed Wednesday in observance of Veterans Day.
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Disney on Ice 'Finding Nemo' choreographer finds similarities between sea life and skating
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009Before creating choreography for Disney on Ice's "Finding Nemo" production, Cindy Stuart went to the source.
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Clay sculptor brings engineering background to play in his work
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 Bill Lee shapes slabs of clay into works of art. He's a sculptor who doesn't work in stone and a potter who doesn't use a wheel.Full story »
The end of the world
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009John Cusack and Woody Harrelson try to survive "2012." Full story »
More sparkle to be sprinkled throughout Winterfest
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009Sevier County is kicking off the holiday season just as the Halloween jack-o'-lanterns land in the trash. Winterfest comes early, starts late and sparkles for months in between.
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Bruce Bruce at Auditorium
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009Homecoming comedy show Friday to feature Bruce Bruce, Dominique and Steve Brown Full story »
Review: 'Little Shop' will get you thinking about plant life
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009Friday night at the Ula Love Doughty Carousel Theatre at the University of Tennessee, I figured out the possible origin of Freudian psychology.
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Agee Centennial offers reading in park
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009The James Agee Centennial Celebration, a monthlong series of events marking the 100th birthday of the Knoxville native and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, screenwriter, journalist, author and poet, continues Sunday with a reading of selected Agee works in James Agee Park. Full story »
Art for health's sake: Artsclamation! sale benefits Peninsula programs
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009Some 30 local and regional artists will sell watercolors, pottery, jewelry, photographs, fiber art, pastel, oil and acrylic paintings at the eighth annual Artsclamation! Fine Arts Show and Sale.
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Leading Taiwanese artist brings works to UT gallery
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009Breaking boundaries. That is what artist Liu Ho-Jang strives to do with his work. The Taiwanese photographer presents a range of his works in Knoxville with "Streets I Ran," on display now at the University of Tennessee Downtown Gallery, 106 S. Gay St.
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