• Old City Performing Arts Center (map)
  • 111 State Street
  • Knoxville, TN 37902
  • USA

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Set One: Sam Adams Love Letter to Knoxville. Music Inspired by the People and Places of East Tennessee.

Since returning to his hometown of Knoxville in 2015, pianist/composer Sam Adams has been changed and shaped by the wonderful local music scene that this city offers. This special concert features his original music dedicated to and inspired by the people and experiences that Adams has encountered as a musician working in his hometown. Adams’ set will feature a stellar local band including Terry Washington (trumpet), Michael Price (saxophone), Tyler Cain (bass), and Nolan Nevels (drums).

Set Two: Set 2: Drummer/ composer Kenneth Brown plays music inspired by his diverse musical background. These compositions are most influenced by 80s/90s funk, R&B, and Rock music. Featuring Margherita Fava (piano), Dean Torrey (bass), Will Boyd (saxophone) and Terry Washington (trumpet).