Big Ears Festival is an annual music and arts festival held in Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded in 2009, the festival features a diverse lineup of musicians, filmmakers, and artists from around the world. What sets Big Ears apart from other festivals is its focus on avant-garde and experimental music, as well as its commitment to showcasing emerging artists alongside more established acts.
The festival takes place in various venues throughout downtown Knoxville, including historic theaters, clubs, and outdoor stages. Attendees have the opportunity to experience a wide range of musical genres, from classical and jazz to electronic and indie rock. In addition to the music, Big Ears also offers film screenings, artist talks, and workshops, providing a well-rounded cultural experience for festival-goers.
Big Ears has received critical acclaim for its innovative programming and unique atmosphere, attracting both music fans and artists alike. With its eclectic lineup and intimate setting, Big Ears Festival continues to be a must-attend event for anyone interested in experiencing groundbreaking music and art.
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