Calendar of Events

November 27, 6-8:00pm Reception & Awards Ceremony. Awards ceremony begins at 6:45.

The seventh annual exhibition is co-hosted by the TN Art Education Association and features hundreds of artworks by middle and high school students from 32 counties in East TN.

Knoxville Museum of Art, 1050 World's Fair Park Dr, Knoxville, TN 37916. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10AM-5PM; Sunday, 1-5PM. Information: 865-525-6101, www.knoxart.org

The public is invited to a reception, Friday November 23, 5 - 7 pm, at the Shanks Center for the Arts, 140 North Main Street, across from the Depot, Crossville, Tennessee. Entertainment will be provided by Dennis Donald of D-Squared Productions. Hundreds of nativity sets will be on exhibit, on loan from the First Methodist Church, Crossville, Tennessee, and formerly owned by Jim and Nancy Bridges. In addition, the Shanks Center will feature three galleries and an extended gift Shop with fine art, fine craft items and holiday ornaments for sale to the public. Gift certificates for items and for classes will also be available.

The Shanks Center regular business hours are Thursdays-Fridays-Saturdays 10 am - 4 pm. Special Sunday hours will run November 25 through December 23 when the center will be open on Sundays from 1 - 4 pm.

By Alan Ayckbourn

Performances are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 8:00 PM and Sunday at 3:00 PM. Tickets are $10 plus fees for Thursday & Sunday performances and $15 plus fees for Friday & Saturday performances. Theatre Knoxville Downtown has open seating. Doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to pick up your tickets and claim your seats. TKD reserves the right to seat walk-in patrons during the final 15 minutes prior to showtime. For more information on the show, please call Theatre Knoxville Downtown at (865) 544-1999, e-mail info@theatreknoxville.com, or visit www.theatreknoxville.com.

Theatre Knoxville presents Absurd Person Singular by Alan Ayckbourn, directed by
Zack Allen. Absurd Person Singular is set over three Christmases in the kitchens of three couples: Sidney Hopcroft, an ambitious tradesman, and his submissive wife Jane; architect and adulterer Geoffrey Jackson and his depressed wife, Eva; and Ronald Brewster-Wright, a banker, and his alcoholic wife Marion.

Nov 23-Dec 9, 2012
Thursday, Friday, Saturday @ 8:00 pm, Sunday @ 3:00 pm
Tickets: Thu & Sun: $10, Fri & Sat: $15

Theatre Knoxville Downtown
319 N. Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37917
865/544-1999
info@theatreknoxville.com
www.theatreknoxville.com

Friday & Saturday, November 23 & 24

The Appalachian Arts Craft Center in Norris is hosting a Thanksgiving Open House on Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving. Come by and enjoy hot cider and pastries while you shop. For more information, stop by the center, located at
2716 Andersonville Hwy, Norris, TN, 37828, one mile east of I-75 N Exit 122, call 865-494-9854 or see www.appalachianarts.net.

THANKSGIVING MARKETPLACE
Friday, November 23rd
Start or Finish Your Christmas Shopping at The Shoppes of Rugby including Rugby’s Commissary, The Spirit of Red Hill & The Shoppe at Zenith Cottage…
Demonstrating Artisans & Craft folk.... Tours of Historic Buildings.
Experience a real Victorian Cream Tea at 1880 Newbury House B & B
www.historicrugby.org

WDVX is a sponsor of the City of Knoxville's "Christmas in the City"!
Friday, November 23.

The schedule includes:
6:00 Christmas Tree Lighting in Krutch Park

WDVX presents the Holiday Ho-Ho-Hoedown on the Market Square Stage
Featuring the:
6:30 Figgy Pudding Bottom Boys
715 The Step Above Dance Schoo
8:00 King Super & the Excellents

Freddy Smith and his Holiday Chicken will host.

Tuesday 11/20
The Church Sisters

Wednesday 11/21
Blue Mother Tupelo

Thursday 11/22
Thanksgiving Holiday

Friday 11/23
Ross Sermons

Saturday 11/24
Claxton Creek
The Lonetones

Monday 11/26
Rising Appalachia
Knox County Jug Stompers

Tuesday 11/27
Taylor Brashears
Ruby James

Wednesday 11/28
The Dusty 45's

Thursday 11/29
Mare Wakefield

Friday 11/30
Jason Esckridge
The Gladson Family Band
with Matt Kinman

Saturday 12/1
Honey Boy and Boots
Humming House

Joshua Bienko, Evan Meaney, Althea Murphy-Price, and Karla Wozniak
November 18 - December 16, 2012
Reception: November 18, 2-4pm, Ewing Gallery

Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday 11:30AM-5:00PM.

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
1715 Volunteer Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37996-2410
ph: 865.974.3200

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Through yoga, art and educational training, women will explore what it means to lead with purpose in healthy and life sustaining ways.
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2112 East Magnolia Ave
Knoxville, TN 37917
Saturdays from 9:30am-11:30am
November 17: Art, Yoga and Meditation
December 1st : Know Your Value
December 8th : Leading with purpose
Cost: Pay-what-you-can
Call to secure childcare
RSVP: reclaimwholebeing@gmail.com or 865-385-4367

Opening reception: November 16, 6:30-8:00 PM
Also showing: Gibbs area Knox County Schools student artwork
No admission charged; open to the public.
November 16 - December 19, 2012

The Fountain City Art Center
213 Hotel Ave., Knoxville, TN 37918
865.357.2787
fcartcenter@knology.net

Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, 9AM-5PM; Wednesday & Friday, 10AM-5PM; Saturday, 9AM-1PM. Information: 865-357-2787, www.fountaincityartctr.com

NOVEMBER 16 - DECEMBER 2

Get your groove on and ease on down the road in this Tony award-winning, hip re-telling of “The Wizard of Oz.” Dorothy’s journey through a land of wicked witches, scarecrows, lions, and men made of tin is told in a dazzling, lively mixture of rock, gospel, and soul! Soaring and exuberant, it radiates so much energy you can hardly sit in your seat.
http://www.orplayhouse.com/
ONLINE SALES ARE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY.
PHONE AND WALK-UP sales at BOX OFFICE
(Monday - Friday, 12 PM -5:30 PM, Mon-Sat)