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🔥 Big Ears Festival 2026: A Four-Day Crash Course in Music You Didn’t Know You Loved

 
     
   
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Big Ears is basically a music nerd’s dream—four days of genre-bending, mind-expanding sounds in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee.

 

It’s like someone took jazz, experimental rock, classical, electronic, and avant-garde everything, threw them in a blender, and somehow made it all make sense.

 

This is where you go to hear things you didn’t even know you needed in your life.


Big Ears isn’t just a festival; it’s an experience.

 

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The lineup is always stacked with artists who push boundaries, the crowd is full of people who genuinely care about music, and the whole thing feels like an intimate, intellectual music retreat.

 

Plus, it’s set in beautiful historic theaters and unexpected venues around Knoxville, making every show feel special.

 

The expected Big Ears dates for 2026 are March 26 - 29, if the festival continues on the same weekend as the previous one.

 

These dates aren't confirmed, so check back for updates when they become official.


Here's the vibe: You’re hopping between ornate old theaters, art galleries, and random pop-up performances in coffee shops.

 

One minute, you’re watching a legendary jazz artist melt minds, the next, you’re catching an electronic set in a warehouse space.

 

It’s chill but electric—like a secret society of music lovers who just get it. No corporate nonsense, no hype-driven gimmicks, just pure, unfiltered artistry.

 

Big Ears Festival Schedule

 

The Big Ears lineup will be posted here when it's announced.

 

 

Big Ears Festival 2026 Lineup

 

The Big Ears lineup will be posted here when it's announced.

 

Check back for updates.

 

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