

# Poetry events in Knoxville, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Knoxville

- **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Knoxville, Tennessee. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Knoxville like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All Poetry events in Knoxville, Tennessee. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Knoxville like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Knoxville

- **Event Name**: The Heartstrings at Open Chord Stage w/ Shaun Abbott THE TRAILER PARK POEMS TOUR
  - **Description**: THE HEARTSTRINGS
The Trailer Park Poems Tour

Open Chord Stage
8502 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN
📅 Tuesday, April 28
⏰ Doors: 6PM | Show: 8PM
🎶 With Shaun Abbott

$12 Advance | $15 Day of Show
Reserved seating sold online only
Seating is limited and first
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  - **Date**: Tue Apr 28 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/the-heartstrings-at-open-chord-stage-w-shaun-abbott-the-trailer-park-poems-tour/200029608188646
  - **Venue**: 8502 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37919
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  - **Categories**: entertainment
- **Event Name**: Daughters of the Dust with introduction by Natalie Graham
  - **Description**: KMA presents Daughters of the Dust with introduction by Natalie Graham

Where: Central Cinema, 1205 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917
When: Wednesday April 1, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost: Free for KMA &amp; Knoxville Writers Guild Members, Non-Members: $5

Na
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  - **Date**: Wed Apr 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/daughters-of-the-dust-with-introduction-by-natalie-graham/200029846705226
  - **Venue**: 1205 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917-6312, United States
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, performances, workshops, festivals
- **Event Name**: Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!
  - **Description**: Join us for great vibes &amp; a fun night of celebrating talented individuals through music, comedy, poetry, and more!About this Eventhttps://youtube.com/shorts/8RfTj0YqPLo?si=OkrDM4ZtJggAyOQeThe
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  - **Date**: Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/powerful-voices-open-mic-show-live-music-comedy-poetry-more/100001984408731936
  - **Venue**: Knoxville
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, Entertainment, comedy, literary-art, Music, performances
- **Event Name**: Poet Laureate Reading: Linda Parsons
  - **Description**: Linda Parsons writes of home and the nurturing earth it’s built on. Through poems of childhood and gardening, she sings and grieves for the lost and the found in her life. From her grandmother’s indwelling kitchen and raggedy garden plot to now being a gr
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  - **Date**: Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Apr 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/poet-laureate-reading-linda-parsons/200029774155715
  - **Venue**: 2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37914
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: All Over the Page features poet Jesse Graves
  - **Description**: In observance of National Poetry Month, All Over the Page is pleased to host Jesse Graves for a reading followed by a question and answer period. 

Jesse is the author of five poetry collections, including "Tennessee Landscape with Blighted Pine", "Basin
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  - **Date**: Mon Apr 13 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/all-over-the-page-features-poet-jesse-graves/200029690025558
  - **Venue**: 500 W Church Ave, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902
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  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Knoxville Poetry Slam April Event
  - **Description**: Join us live for the Knoxville Poetry Slam April Event—feel the beats and spoken word vibes up close!About this EventGet Ready for the Knoxville Poetry Slam April Event!
  - **Date**: Tue Apr 14 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Apr 14 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/knoxville-poetry-slam-april-event/100001985229046519
  - **Venue**: Central Cinema
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  - **Price**: USD 13
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, open-mic, spoken-word
- **Event Name**: Hey Bear Cafe
  - **Description**: "Words &amp; Music with Southern Spirit".
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 11 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Apr 11 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/hey-bear-cafe/200029493425933
  - **Venue**: HEY BEAR CAFE
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## Trending Events in Knoxville

- **Event Name**: Acting class (Mondays)
  - **Description**: Learn realistic acting with Anton Korenev's 4Ps framework: Perception, Preparation, Practice, and Patience.The class is based on scene work and is appropriate for all levels of experience. Besides individual feedback and personalize
  - **Venue**: BAPA: Broadway Academy of Performing Arts & Events Center
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- **Event Name**: Creative Workshop & Art Camp
  - **Description**: Come enjoy drawing and painting; all ages and skill levels are welcome. All art supplies provided. Preregistration is required to reserve your spot at easttnartcenter@gmail.com. This is a great opportunity to create art in the Art Department at Pelliss
  - **Venue**: Pellissippi State Community College
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- **Event Name**: Knoxville LOVE Scavenger Hunt for Couples Date Night!
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_c﻿CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLE
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Knoxville Lake Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided)
  - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES:
  - **Venue**: Concord Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Luke Combs at Neyland Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Luke Combs at Neyland Stadium, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Neyland Stadium nestled in bustling Knoxville, TN, this
  - **Venue**: Neyland Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Luke Combs Knoxville
  - **Description**: Home turf energy hits different! Luke Combs returns to Tennessee for a massive night at Neyland Stadium.
This is where the music meets the mountains — and the crowd sings every word back.

From Cold As You to Love You Anyway, this night is pure Nashville
  - **Venue**: LUKE COMBS – Knoxville, TN – May 2, 2026
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- **Event Name**: Savannah Bananas vs Tailgaters Knoxville, TN Neyland Stadium
  - **Description**: Savanna Bananas announce 2026 game in Knoxville at Neyland Stadium against Tailgaters!
  - **Venue**: Neyland Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Luke Combs with Dierks Bentley, Ty Myers, Jake Worthington and Thelma & James
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Neyland Stadium
🏠 Address: 1235 Phillip Fulmer Way, Knoxville, TN 37996
🌆 City: Knoxville
📍 Location: 35.9555, -83.9253✨ Experience the magic of Luke Combs with Dierks Bentley, Ty Myers, Jake Worthington and Thelma &amp; James,
  - **Venue**: Neyland Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Dierks Bentley in Knoxville
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Dierks Bentley Experience LIVE at Neyland Stadium—This Saturday, May 2, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Dierks Bentley is hitting Neyla
  - **Venue**: Neyland Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** The Heartstrings at Open Chord Stage w/ Shaun Abbott THE TRAILER PARK POEMS TOUR (Tue Apr 28 2026 at 08:00 pm at 8502 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37919), Daughters of the Dust with introduction by Natalie Graham (Wed Apr 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1205 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917-6312, United States), Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More! (Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at Knoxville), Poet Laureate Reading: Linda Parsons (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37914), All Over the Page features poet Jesse Graves (Mon Apr 13 2026 at 06:30 pm at 500 W Church Ave, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More! (Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at Knoxville).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Knoxville in April 2026?
  - **A:** The Heartstrings at Open Chord Stage w/ Shaun Abbott THE TRAILER PARK POEMS TOUR (Tue Apr 28 2026 at 08:00 pm at 8502 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37919), Daughters of the Dust with introduction by Natalie Graham (Wed Apr 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1205 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917-6312, United States), Poet Laureate Reading: Linda Parsons (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37914), All Over the Page features poet Jesse Graves (Mon Apr 13 2026 at 06:30 pm at 500 W Church Ave, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902), Knoxville Poetry Slam April Event (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 07:00 pm at Central Cinema).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Knoxville on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Knoxville include 8502 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37919, 1205 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917-6312, United States, Knoxville.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Knoxville range from USD 13 to USD 13. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Knoxville include Open Chord Stage, Knoxville Museum of Art, Powerful Voices Open Mic.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Knoxville?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Knoxville.

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