Photos by Julian Wood

  • Bang on a Can Allstars at the 2010 Big Ears Festival
  • Chris Baio plays as part of Vampire Weekend at the Big Ears Festival Saturday.
  • Vampire Weekend took the stage at the Tennessee Theatre Saturday night as part of the Big Ears Festival.
  • Abe Vigoda opened for Vampire Weekend at the Tennessee Theatre Saturday as part of the Big Ears Festival.
  • Abe Vigoda opened for Vampire Weekend Saturday at the Tennessee Theatre.
  • Fans vying for good seats to the Vampire Weekend show Saturday at the Tennessee Theatre met long lines as the show was general admission. Some in the line said they had been waiting hours before the show's 7:30 p.m. start time.
  • Iva Bittová and Liturgy performed at what the Big Ears Festival called the Big Ears Annex. Knoxvillians will know this venue as the former Blue Cats space. Here, staff, press and festival-goers rest between performances.
  • Iva Bittová is originally from Czechoslovakia, now the Czech Republic.
  • In her last performance, Iva Bittová collaborated with her son, Antonín.
  • Iva Bittová integrated violin into her performance Saturday at the Big Ears Annex.
  • Iva Bittová's son, Antonín, also took the stage playing the keyboard.
  • Iva Bittová plays the violin at the Big Ears Annex Saturday as part of the Big Ears Festival.
  • David Cossin, percussionist, plays Saturday at The Square Room with Bang on a Can All-Stars.
  • Bang on a Can All-Stars performed as part of the Big Ears Festival at The Square Room Saturday in Knoxville.
  • Ashley Bathgate of Bang on a Can All-Stars looks up at Evan Ziporyn while playing the cello during a performance Saturday at The Square Room.
  • Vicky Chow plays the piano for Bang on a Can All-Stars.
  • Staff prepares The Square Room for Bang on a Can All-Stars as onlookers fill the venue.

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