Knoxville Live Music Calendar 12/22-12/28

Happy Holidays! Merry Christmas! Happy last day of Hanukkah! Happy start of Kwanzaa!

Celebrate this magical time of year with this live music in Knoxville!

Call it a calendar, call it an event planner, call it whatever you want. Let us know in the comments if we missed a show! Have a great week!

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Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/22

• 12PM - Dustin Sellers as Sad Bachelor, E.T.

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Visit Knox $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - David Kline, Calla Burke, Vivi Kitty, Logan Davis, Paul Seguna, Brad Hebert, Andrew Paulson, Jake Smith

  • Out Series Improvisations @ Pilot Light $FREE, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

• 7PM - Sylas Good Trio

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Mike McGill’s 13th Annual Christmas Spectacular

  • Concert & Benefit @ Bijou Theatre $23, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00635FDDDAA30B

  • Learn More: https://knoxbijou.org/bijou-events/mike-mcgills-13th-annual-christmas-spectacular/

• 7PM - Frog & Toad

  • Jazz @ Harvest $FREE, All Ages

• 9PM-Late - Matt Nelson Trio

  • Jazz & Stuff @ Preservation Pub $3, 21+

Tuesday 12/23

• 12PM - Dave Eggar & Friends

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Visit Knox $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Kayley Farmer Christmas

  • Jazzy Christmas @ Harvest $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - Steaks, Consensual Piss, Stupid Future, Glad I Didn't My Stupid Wish

  • Holiday Extravanganza @ Pilot Light $10, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

• 9PM-Late - Devin Harris & Reunion

  • Southern Jam Band @ Preservation Pub $3, 21+

Wednesday 12/24

• 12PM - Todd Steed & The Christmas Suns

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Barley's $FREE, All Ages

• 10PM-Late - Corey James Clifton

  • Soulful Rock @ Preservation Pub $5, 21+

  
  

Thursday 12/25

• 10PM-Late - Corey James Clifton

  • Soulful Rock @ Preservation Pub $5, 21+

Friday 12/26

• 3PM - Mannheim Steamroller

  • Christmas Music @ Tennessee Theatre $65+, All Ages

  • 3PM Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/mannheim-steamroller-christmas-knoxville-tennessee-12-26-2025/event/1B0062E8CB172579

• 6PM - Noah Gray

  • Pop & Stuff @ Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Jessica Watson

  • Tavern Notes Series @ Maker Exchange $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Mal Nombre

  • Groovy Instrumentals @ Flock Beer & Wine $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Mike Jones

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Suttree's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Loon & Crow

  • Jams & Stuff @ Crafty Bastard (West) $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - David Zavracky Group

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $5, All Ages

• 8PM-Late - (8PM) Civil Strife (11:30PM) Loveshyne

  • Rock @ Preservation Pub $10, 21+

• 8PM-Late - JMO B2B Fiction & Friends

  • EDM & Stuff @ Mirage $FREE, 21+

• 8PM - Mannheim Steamroller

  • Christmas Music @ Tennessee Theatre $65+, All Ages

  • 8PM Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/mannheim-steamroller-christmas-knoxville-tennessee-12-26-2025/event/1B0062E8CB11256C

• 9PM - Cullen Kehoe & The Can't Understanding

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Jig & Reel $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - King Super w/French Toast

  • Rock & Stuff @ Barley's $5, 21+

• 9PM - Jaystorm Project

  • Funk, Soul, Rock, R&B @ Finn's Tavern $FREE, 21+

• 9:30PM-Late - Joey's Van

  • Pop Punk & Emo Tribute @ Scruffy City Hall $10, 21+

Saturday 12/27

• 7PM - The Smuggler'Z

  • Rock & Stuff @ Ale' Rae's $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - Bad Idols w/Bones in the Museum, John Silver IV, Bonnie Madison

  • Punk & Indie Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

• 8PM - Andrew Fetch, Christian Ferrer, Grayj

  • New Years Eve Eve Eve Eve Eve Party @ Fly By Night $5, 21+

• 8PM - The Pirkles w/The Naughty Knots

  • Bluegrass & Country & Stuff @ Barley's $5, 21+

• 8PM - Donald Brown & Family

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $5, All Ages

• 8PM-Late - (8PM) Admiral (11:30PM) Rossdafareye

  • Rock & Jams @ Preservation Pub $10, 21+

• 8PM - A Drag Queen Christmas w/Nina West, Lexi Love, Shea Coulee, Jewels Sparkles, & More

  • Drag Christmas Show @ Knoxville Civic Auditorium $47+, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B0062C4AD832DD1

• 8PM - Saved By The Music: The Ultimate 90s Experience

  • 90s Tribute @ Open Chord $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-2852852648770900413

• 9PM - Corey James Clifton

  • Soulful Rock @ Jig & Reel $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - Time Machine

  • 70s, 80s, 90s tribute @ Finn's Tavern $FREE, 21+

• 9PM-Late - Dj Fadet, DJ Cocho Mix

  • Desmadre de Fin De Año @ The Knox Coliseo $20, 21+

• 9:30PM-Late - Skankbanger

  • 80s Metal Tribute @ Scruffy City Hall $10, 21+

  
  

Sunday 12/28

• 7PM - Owen Tharp & Hunter Deacon

  • Crafty Jazz Night @ Crafty Bastard (Downtown/Emory Place) $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Mic Harrison & The High Score w/Doug Gillard (Guided By Voices) & Friends

  • Capricornucopia Fundraiser @ Barley's $10 Donation, All Ages

• 8PM - Psychic Lights w/Eat N Out

  • Music & Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)