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Knoxville Jazz Orchestra and Kirk Whalum

Apr 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM  ·  Bijou Theatre, Knoxville, TN Bijou Theatre, Knoxville, TN

Knoxville Jazz Orchestra
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Knoxville Jazz Orchestra

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Memphis-bred saxophonist Kirk Whalum blends gospel, R&B, blues, and jazz. Known for topping charts with "For You" in 1998 and winning a Grammy for "It's What I Do," he's collaborated with Whitney Houston, Luther Vandross, and Al Green. He recorded on The Bodyguard soundtrack, was part of BWB, and released notable albums like The Gospel According to Jazz series and Humanité. Whalum also toured extensively, contributing to soundtracks and covering artists like Stevie Wonder and Babyface.
The Knoxville Jazz Orchestra, a 17-piece big band from Tennessee founded in 1999 by trumpeter Vance Thompson, is celebrated for jazz performances and festival appearances.

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Genre: Jazz

Attend the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra concert in Knoxville at Bijou Theatre on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 8:00 PM, featuring Kirk Whalum. Tickets are moving quickly.

Kirk Whalum and His Musical Collaborations

The soulful saxophone of Grammy winner KIRK WHALUM is heard on Whitney Houston's mega-hit "I Will Always Love You," as well as recordings by Barbara Streisand, Luther Vandross, and others. He has earned 12 Grammy nominations and fans internationally for his own music, which blends Memphis R&B, gospel, rock, and jazz. Add the sizzle of the KJO big band and you have all the ingredients for a spectacular evening of soul-stirring good times. Made possible by the Lawson Family Foundation.

Seating Accessibility and Ticket Information

Please note that balcony-level seating is accessible only by stairs; there is no elevator access to the balcony level. We reserve the right to revoke tickets sold through brokers or unauthorized third parties. If your ticket is revoked, you will not be admitted and will not receive a refund. Event date, time, and supporting acts are subject to change. All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.

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