Midori Returns

Name: Midori Returns
Start: 2026-04-16T19:30:00+0000
Location: Tennessee Theatre

April 16, 2026 7:30 pm

Tennessee Theatre
604 S. Gay St., Knoxville, TN 37902

Experience the artistic excellence of the Knoxville Symphony as they present an evening of classical masterpieces, including Strauss' thrilling 'Don Juan' and Beethoven's lyrical Violin Concerto performed by the legendary violinist Midori. The program also features a new KSO commission inspired by the quilting exhibition at Shannondale of Maryville.

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Why We Like It

Midori, one of the leading violinists of her generation, returns to Knoxville for the first time in 15 years.
The Knoxville Symphony showcases its musical prowess with Strauss' daring and brilliant 'Don Juan'.
A brand new KSO commission celebrates the vibrant retirement community in East Tennessee.

Who Should Attend

Classical music enthusiasts, fans of Midori, and those interested in the cultural richness of East Tennessee will all enjoy this captivating performance.

In the Spotlight

Midori

A world-renowned violinist and musical legend, Midori is celebrated for her technical mastery, expressive artistry, and lifelong commitment to music education.

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra

The professional orchestra of Knoxville, Tennessee, known for its artistic excellence and innovative programming that showcases both classical masterpieces and new commissions.

About the Venue

Tennessee Theatre

A historic performing arts venue in downtown Knoxville, the Tennessee Theatre features excellent acoustics and an elegant, ornate interior that provides an intimate and immersive concert experience.