KNOXVILLE—Thunder rolled through Rocky Top Wednesday morning, as legendary performer Garth Brooks announced he is playing a concert at Neyland…
The phrase “missing link” usually refers to a transitional fossil. People who don’t understand paleontology have sometimes used the term to su…
As a boy, my favorite super hero was Captain Marvel, billed by Fawcett Comics as “The World’s Mightiest Mortal.” Captain Marvel was the most p…
Used to be, we watched movies about a boy and his dog. These classics ran from “Lassie Come Home” to “Old Yeller,” from “My Dog Skip” to (yes)…
On Sunday, we have the 91st Academy Awards presentation. Whether you’ll be watching it from home on the TV screen, or as a live podcast on the…
Editor’s Note: Shirrel Rhoades recently signed on as Adams Publishing Group’s movie reviewer, having provided insightful reviews and critiques…
It’s hard to believe that 2018 is almost in the history books. The holidays are upon us and we will soon be ringing in the new year.
GREENEVILLE—Now entering its fourteenth season, the Niswonger Performing Arts Center (NPAC) invites new and returning guests to “Experience th…
The Department of Theatre and Dance at East Tennessee State University is presenting “The Diary of Anne Frank” today and Sunday in the Bud Fra…
East Tennessee music prodigy Emi Sunshine will return to Greeneville for a concert at the Capitol Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 30.
Tickets are now available for Theatre-at-Tusculum’s production of Lionel Bart’s classic musical, "Oliver!"
The Capitol Theatre will screen the cult classic "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" Friday, Oct. 20.
The Capitol Theatre invites audiences to cruise back and visit the 1970s and '80s with the band Smooth Sailor, playing Greeneville for the fir…
NEWPORT—East TN Artscapes (ETA) has announced an open call to accept works to consider for “From the Attic,” their next exhibition opening in …
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GREENEVILLE—Tenth Avenue North, with special guests Brandon Heath and Jon McLaughlin, join together for a night of worship with the I Have Thi…
GREENEVILLE—Multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter Eddie Money, known for hits like “Two Tickets to Paradise” and “Take Me Home Tonight,” br…
GREENEVILLE—Art, music, theater, song and dance plus an abundance of audience interaction take over the NPAC stage on Tuesday, October 3rd at …
NASHVILLE—Getting tickets to cheer on your favorite team shouldn’t be fraught with worries about being scammed. With football season kicking i…
GREENEVILLE—The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story will play at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center o…
GREENEVILLE—Get ready for a spectacular evening of memorable pop rock ballads when the Niswonger Performing Arts Center welcomes Grammy® Award…
HARTFORD—The Hardin Draw, a Nashville-based Southern Folk Rock band will be performing at the Beantrees Cafe on Thursday, July 13th in Hartfor…
GREENEVILLE—Now entering its thirteenth season, the Niswonger Performing Arts Center (NPAC) invites new and returning guests to “Experience th…
GREENEVILLE—On April 30, kids from across the region will take the stage with Broadway stars to put on a performance that raises awareness for…
GREENEVILLE—Greeneville will be full of fun and creativity this summer as it holds its annual Camp NPAC Kids. These two weeks of camp will off…
Entertainer Donny Richmond, of Sevier County, has been nominated by the International Christian Film Festival for Best Lead Actor in a Feature…
MORRISTOWN—Encore Theatrical Company will hold auditions for the summer musical production of “Ragtime.” The winner of the 1998 Tony Awards fo…
GREENEVILLE—Niswonger Performing Arts Center welcomes multi-million album selling Clint Black to the stage Sunday, April 2nd, at 7:30 PM at th…
KNOXVILLE—The first day of spring is here, which means Dogwood Arts, a 60+ year-old East Tennessee tradition, is gearing up for its annual cel…
