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The Weekend Plan-It: Nov. 25-27

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HOLIDAY EVENTS

9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday, Knoxville Convention Center. $5-$10.
The annual gala of inventively decorated holiday trees.

10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 1-9 p.m. Sunday, Market Square. $7-$10.
The skating rink returns to Market Square, through Jan. 8.

5:30 p.m. Friday, Market Square. Free.
A roster of local acts get their green and red on, including Pistol Creek Catch of the Day and Logan Murrell. 

6 p.m. Friday, Krutch Park and downtown. Free.
The city kicks off the holiday season with a tree-lighting, music, and kids' activities.

7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Clarence Brown Theatre. $5-$40.
Marley was dead: to begin with. CBT's annual Dickens adaptation.

8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Theatre Knoxville Downtown. $10-$15.
A comedy about Christmas in a tiny Texas town.

3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Tennessee Theatre. $27.50-$87.50.
The season's first (but not last) production of the holiday tale, with the 1993 choreography of Anatoly Emelianov.

7 p.m. Sunday, Alumni Memorial Building (UT campus). Admission is one new, unwrapped toy for the Toys for Tots campaign.
A night of jazzy Christmas music, for a good cause.

OTHER WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS

7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Pilot Light. $20.
Local production of the hit Off-Broadway musical about a transsexual rock star.

8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Oak Ridge Playhouse. $16-$18.
Jo sings! An adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel.

DownSlave with Divided We Stand, Psychosystem, and War Clown
5 p.m. Saturday, American Legion Post 13 (Maryville). $10-$12.
A thunderous bill of local metal. 

Casting Crowns with Sanctus Real, the Afters, and Lindsay McCaul
7 p.m. Saturday, Civic Coliseum. $22-$41.
Devotional rockers are one of the top-selling Christian acts of all time.
 
Dumb Lunch with Three Man Band
10 p.m. Saturday, Pilot Light. Free.
Local indie hip-hop act celebrates the release of its new album.

3 p.m. Sunday, Tennessee Theatre. $6-$8.
A rare screening of the silent 1926 drama starring Mary Pickford.

8 p.m. Sunday, Civic Auditorium. $52.50-$83.50.
Modern blues-guitar master released his 11th solo album this year.

The Mutations with the Vacation Club
10 p.m. Sunday, Pilot Light. $5.
Local surf-rockers put a little punk in their twang.





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