WUOT-Sponsored Events

WUOT is a proud sponsor of the following events in our community:

CURRENT EVENTS

· 21st Annual Historic Old North Knoxville Victorian Holiday Home Tour, presented by Old North Knoxville, Inc., Dec. 5-6, 2009

· The Nutcracker, presented by the Oak Ridge Civic Ballet Association Nov. 21-22, 2009

· The Nutcracker, presented by the Appalachian Ballet Company Dec. 3-6, 2009

· 2009-2010 Broadway at the Tennessee season presented by the Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation

· 2009-2010 Performing Arts and Lecture Series, presented by the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church

· 2009-2010 Cultural Attractions Series, presented by the University of Tennessee Cultural Attractions Committee, part of the Central Program Council, Office of Student Activities

· 20th Anniversary Pregame Faculty Showcase, presented by the UT College of Arts and Sciences

· 2009-2010 Season of the Oak Ridge Civic Music Association

· 2009-2010 Season of the Knoxville Choral Society

· Knoxville Jazz Orchestra 2009-2010 Season

· Knoxville Jazz Orchestra 2009 Jazz Lunches at the Square Room: Sept. 2, Oct. 7, Nov. 4 and Dec. 2

· Tennessee Stage Company 2009-2010 Season

· Oak Ridge Playhouse 2009-2010 Season

· Knoxville Symphony Orchestra 2009-2010 Season of the Moxley Carmichael Masterworks Series and the Chamber Classics Series

· Clarence Brown Theatre at the University of Tennessee 2009-2010 35th Anniversary Season

· Knoxville Writers’ Guild 2009 Season

· 2009 Market Square Farmers’ Market, presented by the Market Square District Association

PAST EVENTS

· Fall 2009 Series of the University of Tennessee Issues Committee, part of the Central Program Council, Office of Student Activities

· A Fine Craft Fair, presented by the Foothills Craft Guild, Nov. 13-15, 2009

· A Kinder, Gentler Vampire, presented by the Wild Thyme Players at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Oct. 29-31, 2009

· Cocktails at the Station, presented by Knox Heritage Oct. 9, 2009

· 2009 Lantern & Carriage Tour, presented by Old Gray Cemetery, Sept. 27, 2009.

· 10th Annual Hola Festival, presented by Hora Latina, on Sept. 19, 2009.

· 2009 Roane County Heritage Gala to raise funds to restore the old Roane County Courthouse, Sept. 19, 2009.

· 20th Anniversary Kuumba Festival “A Platinum Celebration,” presented by the African American Appalachian Arts, Inc. June 25-28, 2009.

· Jazz Lunch presented by the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra at the Square Room June 24, 2009.

· “Kiss Me Kate” presented by the Tennessee Valley Players June 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28, 2009, at the Music Hall of the UT Music Building.

· Blooms Days Garden Festival and Marketplace, presented by the Friends of the UT Gardens June 27-28, 2009

· Lexus of Knoxville Legendary Performances Spring 2009, presented by the Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation

· Knoxville Symphony Orchestra 2008-2009 Season of the Moxley Carmichael Masterworks Series and the Chamber Classics Series

· Electronics Recycling Event at UT, presented by UT Make Orange Green and the UT Computer Store, May 14-15, 2009, for businesses, government, nonprofits, and schools, and May 16, 2009, for the general public.

· 35th annual British and Appalachian Culture Festival, presented by Historic Rugby May 16-17, 2009

· Don Giovanni, presented by the University of Tennessee Opera Theatre April 23-26, 2009.

· 2009 Women of Achievement Gala featuring UT Basketball Coach Pat Summitt, presented by the Girl Scouts of Tanasi Council, April 28, 2009.

· Orchestra at Maryville College 2008-2009 Season

· Knoxville Opera 2008-2009 Season

· The University of Tennessee Issues Committee 2008-2009 Series

· 2008-2009 Broadway at the Tennessee Series, presented by the Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation

· Oak Ridge Playhouse 2008-2009 Season

· Oak Ridge Civic Music Association 2008-2009 Season

· 2008-2009 Season at the Clarence Brown Theatre at the University of Tennessee

· Knoxville Jazz Orchestra 2008-2009 Season

· 2008-2009 Performing Arts and Lecture Series, presented by the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church

· 2008-2009 Cultural Attractions Series, presented by the University of Tennessee Cultural Attractions Committee, part of the Central Program Council, Office of Student Activities

· Knoxville Writers' Guild 2008-2009 Season

· Tennessee Stage Company 2008-2009 Season

· Run for Clean Air, presented by the East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition, April 11, 2009

· 2009 EarthFest, presented by the Tennessee Valley Earth Partnership April 18, 2009.

· Cinderella, presented by the Oak Ridge Civic Ballet Association March 28-29, 2009.

· Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival, presented by the Tennessee Clean Water Network, March 24, 2009.

· Knoxville Jazz Festival, presented by the Knox County Public Library and Donald Brown March 4-7, 2009.

· Peter and the Wolf and Other Works, a Spring Gala presented by the Appalachian Ballet Company March 7-8, 2009.

· The HeartSong Celebration for the Arts, presented by the East Tennessee Technology Access Center on March 7, 2009.

· 2009 Honors Concert featuring the Young Classical Musicians Competition Winners, presented by the Knoxville Choral Society, March 7, 2009.

· “Antigone,” presented by the Wild Thyme Players with the O’Connor Silver Stage Players, Feb. 19-22, 2009

· Fall 2008 Lexus of Knoxville Legendary Performances, presented by the Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation

· 2008-2009 Market Square Farmers’ Market, presented by the Market Square District Association

· Knox Heritage Summer Suppers 2008, held June-September

· “Why Mathematics Changed Us,” a talk by Keith Devlin, Stanford University professor and NPR’s “Math Guy,” Feb. 10, 2009

· Plug In To Your Community, a computer recycling event presented by the Optimist Club of West Knoxville to benefit Goodwill Industries of Knoxville and the Optimist Club of West Knoxville, on Jan. 10, 2009, and Jan. 24, 2009

· SnowDay: A Beardsley Benefit, hosted by Beardsley Community Farm, Jan. 9, 2009

· First Night Knoxville 2009, a New Year’s Eve celebration of the arts, hosted by the Market Square District Association on Dec. 31, 2008

· Market Square Holiday Market, presented throughout December 2008 until Christmas by the Market Square District Association

· The Nutcracker, presented by the Appalachian Ballet Company, Dec. 6-7, 2008

· "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," presented by the Actor's Co-op Nov. 28-Dec. 7, 2008

· 5th Annual Emporium Holiday Extravaganza, presented by the Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville, Dec. 5-6, 2008

· 20th Annual Victorian Holiday Home Tour, presented by Old North Knoxville, Inc. Dec. 6-7, 2008

· The Nutcracker, presented by the Oak Ridge Civic Ballet Association Nov. 22-23, 2008. ORCBA's 45th Season Gala is Nov. 22, 2008

· A Fine Craft Fair, presented by the Foothills Craft Guild Nov. 14-16, 2008

· An Evening with TR Reid: "Why are We Number 37? Healthcare Systems in the U.S. and Around the World," presented by the UT Office of External Scholarships and WUOT Oct. 29, 2008.

· NEA's The Big Read activities, presented by the Knox County Public Library and YWCA-Knoxville October 2008

· “The Curate Shakespeare As You Like It,” presented by the Wild Thyme Players Nov. 7-9, 2008

· "Street Scene," presented by the UT Opera Theatre of the UT School of Music Nov. 14-16, 2008

· 2008 Fall Concert featuring "The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace" by Karl Jenkins, presented by the Knoxville Choral Society Nov. 15, 2008

· Cocktails in the Attic, presented by Knox Heritage, Oct. 10, 2008

· 2008 Carriage and Lantern Tour, presented by Old Gray Cemetery Sept. 28, 2008

· Community Grand Opening Celebration for Voices of the Land, presented by the East Tennessee Historical Society Aug. 23-24, 2008

· Third Annual Jazz for Justice Concert, presented by the Jazz for Justice Project, Oct. 17, 2008

· HoLa! Festival, presented by Hora Latina, Sept. 27 on Market Square. Featuring concerts by Vientos del Pueblo at noon and 3 p.m. made possible by a grant from the Southern Arts Federation in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Tennessee Arts Commission.

· The Capitol Steps, a benefit show for the Volunteer Ministry Center, Oct. 20, 2008

· “Nunsensations: The Nunsense Vegas Review,” presented by the Tennessee Valley Players and the Lenoir City Knights of Columbus. Shows are Oct. 3, 4 and 5, 2008, at the St. Thomas Parish Family Life Center in Lenoir City and Oct. 10, 11 and 12, 2008, at St. John’s Cathedral in Knoxville.

· YWCA-Knoxville 24th Annual Tribute to Women Aug. 21, 2008

· Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes,” presented by the Tennessee Valley Players July 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, and 20, 2008, at the Music Hall of the UT Music Building.

· Jazz man Lonnie Liston Smith in concert June 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Market Square, part of the Kuumba Festival 2008 presented by African American Appalachian Arts Inc.

· “Vincent,” Leonard Nimoy’s one-man show about Vincent Van Gogh, presented by Enright Productions June 5, 12, and 19, 2008, at the Knoxville Museum of Art. Proceeds benefit the KMA and WUOT.

· Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church 2007-2008 Performing Arts and Lecture Series

· Knoxville Symphony Orchestra 2007-2008 Season of the Moxley Carmichael Masterworks Series and the Chamber Classics Series

· Oak Ridge Playhouse 2007-2008 Season

· Tennessee Stage Company 2007-2008 Season

· Historic Rugby’s 34th Annual Festival of British and Appalachian Culture, May 17-18, 2008. Also sponsored in part by ETPtv and WDVX

· The 2008 Women of Achievement Gala featuring NPR's Susan Stamberg, presented by the Girl Scouts of Tanasi Council, May 6, 2008.

· Oak Ridge Civic Music Association 2007-2008 Season

· 2007-2008 Cultural Attractions Series, presented by the University of Tennessee Cultural Attractions Committee, part of the Central Program Council, Office of Student Activities

· Video Art/3 Visions, presented by the Knoxville Museum of Art Feb. 22-May 4, 2008. Sponsored by WUOT, WBIR-TV, AT&T Real Yellow Pages, Method Bureau, and digital media graphics.

· Orchestra at Maryville College Season Concerts presented on Dec. 3, 2007, March 3, 2008, and April 28, 2008

· EarthFest 2008, presented by the Tennessee Valley Earth Partnership, April 26, 2008.

· The Knoxville Jazz Festival, presented by the Knox County Public Library and Donald Brown, April 24-26, 2008

· Knoxville Opera 2007-2008 Season

· Knoxville Jazz Orchestra 2007-2008 Season

· 2008 Run for Clean Air, presented by the East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition, at 9 a.m. April 12, 2008.

· 19th Annual River Rescue, presented by Ijams Nature Center on April 5, 2008, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at various locations along the Tennessee River.

· The Evelyn Miller Young Pianist Series, featuring Spencer Myer Jan. 13, Stephen Beus Feb. 24 and Sara Daneshpour March 30. Concerts are at 2:30 p.m. in the Music Hall of the UT Music Building.

· Appalachian Ballet and Guests, a spring performance presented by the Appalachian Ballet Company on March 29, 2008, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Bijou Theatre.

· The Fisk Jubilee Singers: Singing Our Song, a National Endowment for the Arts Masterpiece Initiative concert of slave spirituals and historic music hosted by the Arts & Culture Alliance and the Tennessee Arts Commission Feb. 15, 2008.

· The Sunset Limited, presented by the Actors Co-op Feb. 21-March 1, 2008

· Dancing at Lughnasa, presented by the Wild Thyme Players Feb. 28-March 2, 2008, at the John T. O’Connor Center.

· The ETPtv Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood Sweater Drive, Feb. 8 though March 7, to collect new or gently worn sweaters and clothing to benefit Child & Family Tennessee.

· The Issues Committee of the University of Tennessee presents investigative journalist and author Frank Seymour Hersh on Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the University Center Auditorium. The event is free.

· Winter 2008 Lexus of Knoxville Legendary Performances, presented by the Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation

· 2007-2008 Market Square Farmers’ Market, presented by the Market Square District Association

· HeartSong Gala for the Arts Battle of the Big Bands and Brush with Fame Art Auction, a benefit for the East Tennessee Technology Access Center's HeartSong Center for Accessible Art & Music, on March 1, 2008.

· Plug In to Your Community, an eCycle event benefiting Goodwill Industries of Knoxville, Children's Hospital, and the Optimist Club of West Knoxville on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

· Knoxville Writers' Guild 2007-2008 Season

To learn more about WUOT’s media sponsorships, contact Cindy Hassil at (865) 974-6167 or chassil@utk.edu