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8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Relix Variety Theatre. $10 (or $17 for both nights)
It's back and it's bigger. Zombies! Torture! Death as a babysitter!
WDVX Blue Plate Special: Mollie O'Brien and Rich Moore with Jake Leg Stompers
Noon Friday, Knoxville Visitor Center. Free.
Mollie O'Brien (sister of Tim) is a terrific folk and blues singer who deserves much wider appreciation.
6 p.m. Friday, Knoxville Museum of Art. $6-$10.
Alive After Five with longtime local party faves.
7 p.m. Friday, 1 and 5 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Children's Theatre of Knoxville. $10-$12.
Roald Dahl's fiendish tale, adapted for the stage. (Recommended for ages 8 and up.)
7:30 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Carousel Theatre, UT campus. $5-$33.
Clarence Brown Theatre presents Georg Buchner's dark social drama. (Advised only for ages 14 and up.)
8 p.m. Friday, Tennessee Theatre. $10-$83.
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra salutes the blue rhapsodizer.
8 p.m. Friday, Bijou Theatre. $32-$45.
A fusion of Arab and Indian dance styles, in a colorful stage show.
8 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Theatre Knoxville Downtown. $10-$15.
Three spooky one-acts by playwright Don Nigro.
8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Clayton Center for the Arts, Maryville College. $7-$10.
A new translation of Ionesco's absurdist (and very funny) classic.
8 p.m. Friday & Saturday, Side Splitters Comedy Club. $20-$26.
Wilson (Biff in Back to the Future) has a nice line in what you might call observational domestic comedy.
8 p.m. Friday, Laurel Theater. $12-$14.
Celtic foursome from the County Clare.
9 p.m. Friday, Longbranch Saloon.
Metal madness, headed up by Philly synth savages Mose Giganticus and Knoxville's own thundering Argentinum Astrum.
10 p.m. Friday, Pilot Light. $8.
Experimental picking and strumming and tinkering.
Smalltown Mayors with Jonathan Sexton and the Big Love Choir
10 p.m. Friday, Preservation Pub. $5.
Atlanta roots-rockers and our own love bug.
1:30 p.m. Saturday, Krutch Park. Free.
Momentum Dance Lab performers will paint as they move. Like the name says.
8 p.m. Saturday, Pollard Auditorium. $25.
Adventurous Bay Area quartet brings works new and old to Oak Ridge.
Mic Harrison and the High Score with Bud Carroll and the Southern Souls
8 p.m. Saturday, the Shed, Maryville. $10.
Still touring in support of his fine new album, Harrison's always a good bet for a rocking Saturday night.
9 p.m. Saturday, Longbranch Saloon.
Local hair-metal revivalists, with a brand new singer.
Little Red Lung with Joseph Gillenwater and Stars Regardless
10 p.m. Saturday, Pilot Light. $5.
Local art-rocker Zoe-Ruth Erwin (aka Little Red Lung) is quirky but tuneful.
10 p.m. Saturday, Preservation Pub. $5.
Indie rockers from Austin and Nashville, respectively.
10 p.m. Sunday, Pilot Light. $10.
Ethereal avant-folkies drift into town, like San Francisco fog.
ETC.
9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Whittington Creek Clubhouse.
Arts and crafts from more than a dozen local artists.
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, L.T. Ross Building. Free.
As the air turns cold, it's a good time to pick up some tips on weatherization and energy efficiency.
6 p.m. Friday, Blount Mansion. $40.
A benefit for the Blount Mansion Association, with food, a silent auction--and, yes, moonshine. Plus some guy named Jack Neely.
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