Folsom Prison Experience

Aug 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM · Bijou Theatre, Knoxville, TN Bijou Theatre, Knoxville, TN

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Folsom Prison Experience is an immersive theatrical tribute to Johnny Cash's legendary 1968 Folsom Prison concert. Co-written by Jay Ernest and Tom Pickard, it plunges audiences into the country-folk sound and raw drama of that iconic day. Featuring Jay Ernest as Cash, it recreates the tension and music, making attendees feel like inmates. This acclaimed production authentically portrays one of music's most historic live events.