Concerts on the Square

    Special Events Director

    Judith Foltz
    jfoltz@knoxvilletn.gov
    (865) 215-4248

    400 Main St., Room 578
    Knoxville, TN 37902

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    Concerts on the Square

    Concerts on the Square Presented by First Century BankThe City's Concerts on the Square Series is brought to you by the City of Knoxville and First Century Bank.

    Enjoy Jazz Tuesdays from 8-10 p.m. May 7 through August 27 on the Bill Lyons Pavilion.

    The Variety Thursdays concert series starts May 2 and ends June 27. From 7-9 p.m. on consecutive Thursdays, get a sampling of the wide variety of genres performed by local bands – from classical music to blues, from swing to Americana, from soft rock to country.

    COST

    This is a FREE concert series brought to you by First Century Bank and the City of Knoxville.

    PARKING

    Parking is free after 6 p.m. at the City-owned Market Square, State Street and Locust Street garages.

    FOOD/ALCOHOL

    No alcohol or food will be sold on Market Square proper, but there are many wonderful restaurants – some with patios – on the square with various food and drink choices.

    RESTROOMS

    Downtown visitors can use the new public restrooms located in the Market Square Garage, near the Wall Ave. entrance.

    UPDATES

    Stay informed about the bands performing and any weather-related cancellations by checking the City of Knoxville Special Events Facebook page at www.facebook.com/CityofKnoxvilleSpecialEvents.


    Concerts on the Square2019 SPRING / SUMMER SCHEDULE

    May 2 - Karns Middle School Jazz Band (7pm) and Karns High School Jazz Band (8pm)
    May 7     - UT Saxophone Ensemble (7pm)
    May 9 - Symphony on the Square presented by Home Federal Bank, Knoxville Symphony Orchestra (7:30pm) - DUE TO RAIN, CONCERT WILL BE HELD IN THE BIJOU THEATRE
    May 14 - Knoxville Jazz Youth Orchestra (6pm) and Knoxville Jazz Orchestra (8pm)
    May 16 - Rhythm N' Blooms Artist Katie Pruitt
    May 21 - Jazz on the Square
    ​    May 23 - Ensemble Swing Time Band
    May 28 - Jazz on the Square
    May 30 - Bary Jolly Pirates on the Patio

    June 4 -     Jazz on the Square
    June 6 - Mike Snodgrass
    June 11  - Jazz on the Square
    June 13 - Frontier Band
    June 18 - Jazz on the Square
    June 20 - Uptown Moonlighting
    June 25 -  Jazz on the Square - Brian Clay Jazzpirations
    June 27 - Square on the Square

    July 2 - Jazz on the Square - Thompson/Tardy Quintet
    July 9 - Shakespeare Rehearsal, there will be no jazz
    July 16 - Jazz on the Square  - Greg Tardy Quartet
    July 23 - Jazz on the Square - Knoxville Jazz Orchestra inside the Square Room, this is still a free concert.
    July 30 - Jazz on the Square - Greg tardy Quartet

    August 6 - Jazz on the Square
    August 13 - Jazz on the Square
    August 20 - Jazz on the Square - Thompson/Tardy Quintet
    August 27 -Jazz on the Square - Thompson/Tardy Quintet