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Knoxville Opera Presents Aida This Weekend: A Pictorial Preview

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 3, 2018

Knoxville Opera concludes their season this weekend on the heels of the Rossini Festival. Verdi’s Aida will be produced Friday night and Sunday afternoon at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium where productions were shifted this season. Seasoned veteran Dean...

Evolving Supreme Court Site Development Plans

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 2, 2018

Rick Dover, DIA Architects, J Davis Architects and Bristol Development Group recently presented their current vision for the Supreme Court Site on the downtown block bounded by Henley, Church, Locust and Cumberland to City Council in...

Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes 2018, Part Two

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 1, 2018

In case you missed it, here is part one. We continued our tour at 1219 Luttrell Street, the home of another friend, Brett Burdick. The 1921 Craftsman home was originally occupied by the Wright family for...

Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes 2018, Part One

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 1, 2018

It would appear we’ve earned some good karma in weather world. Another major annual event, the Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes, featured just about perfect weather. A year ago, it was definitely not the case...

Dogwood Arts Festival 2018 Celebrated in Perfect Weather

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 30, 2018

Downtown Knoxville was caught up in Dogwood Arts Festival fever from Friday morning into the evening on Sunday. Crowds built slowly through the day on Friday and by Friday night thousands had joined the fun. Saturday...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (4/29 – 5/8/2018)

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 29, 2018

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Old City Athletic Club to Open Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 27, 2018

When the Daniel opened in January two years ago, owners Jon Clark and Ron Turner expressed an interest in filling the retail portion of the building with businesses which would enhance the building and the neighborhood,...

Old City Performing Arts Center Announced

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 26, 2018

It’s funny how things eventually converge. I first mentioned the Cor-Tenn Company in an article about businesses we tend to overlook. They eventually moved from their location at 111 State Street and the building has sat empty...

A Look Into a Small Urban Home and the Person Who Chose to Live There

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 25, 2018

I recently met Tere Stouffer in her small apartment in the Arnstein Building (Above Urban Outfitters) just off the southwest corner of Market Square. I asked how she came to be living in downtown Knoxville and...

Matt Robbs Biscuits and Brew to Open Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 24, 2018

Matt Robbins is well known around downtown – particularly in the Old City – not only for serving a good cup of coffee, but for the connection people feel with him. To hear him tell it,...

Knoxville Opera Presents Aida This Weekend: A Pictorial Preview

Evolving Supreme Court Site Development Plans

Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes 2018, Part Two

Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes 2018, Part One

Dogwood Arts Festival 2018 Celebrated in Perfect Weather

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (4/29 – 5/8/2018)

Old City Athletic Club to Open Downtown

Old City Performing Arts Center Announced

A Look Into a Small Urban Home and the Person Who Chose to Live There

Matt Robbs Biscuits and Brew to Open Downtown

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Announcing Kern’s Bakery Vendors!

Lilienthal Gallery Celebrates Spring Exhibition with Splashes of Color and a Great Vibe

Progress: Kern’s Bakery Experience is Full Steam Ahead

A Weekend in the City