Rossini Festival - Knoxville, TN

Founded by Doctor Monroe and Sandra Trout - Voted Knoxville's Best Festival Information will be posted on this website as it becomes available.

There will be no Rossini Festival in Spring of 2021 due to the ongoing public health crisis. We promise that when the next Rossini Festival is finally scheduled, we will update everyone via an official press release and social media.

03/31/2024

🎭 Rossini Festival April 20-21 🎭
Double the fun with two days of Rossini! The Rossini Festival is one of East Tennessee’s most popular events, combining a vibrant International Street Fair with world class opera performances and art exhibitions...all for FREE! Witness non-stop entertainment on outdoor stages showcasing opera, classical, jazz, gospel, and ethnic music; ballet, modern, and ethnic dance. Taste street food from many vendors and peruse more than 75 artisan booths. See y'all April 20-21!

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2020 Rossini Festival attractions include:

• International Street Fair Saturday, April 18, 2020 10:00am - 9:00pm Downtown Knoxville

• FIVE stages featuring 11+ hours of FREE entertainment by almost 1,000 performers throughout the day!

The 2018 Rossini Festival was the recipient of the Pauly Award for Special Event of the Year given by the Greater Knoxville Hospitality Association and the 2018 Special Event Award given by the Tennessee Hospitality & Tourism Association at the STARS of the Industry Awards.

For further information about the 2019 Knoxville Opera Rossini Festival, contact Don Townsend at 865-524-0795, ext. 261.

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Meet the Artists: LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR 2019 Part 3
Meet the Artists: LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR 2019 Part 2
THIS is Rossini Festival!
2016 - Rossini Festival Food and Beverage
2016 Rossini Festival - Artisans

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Knoxville, TN
37902

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10am - 10pm

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