Posted on March 31st, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
It literally was old home week as Kirk Trevor returned to Knoxville last week to conduct the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra as part of its 75th anniversary season.
Trevor, who was named music director emeritus when he concluded his 18-year stint as conductor of the KSO in 2003, came back with his 23-year-old daughter, Chloe Trevor, to [...]
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Posted on March 28th, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
The Knoxville Museum of Art has commissioned sculptor Richard Jolley to create a permanent installation in glass and metal for the walls of the museum’s Great Hall. The as-yet-untitled work is the gift of
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Posted on March 27th, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
Blue Coast Burrito Grille, the new restaurant in the renovated historic space that used to be Gus’s restaurant (and Perry’s and Peroulas and the Gold Sun, among others, before that) opened last week with just a brief little notice on Twitter. Of course, Alan and I, who are all about everything downtown, headed over to [...]
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Posted on March 17th, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
As far as I’m concerned, the very best fundraisers offer me an opportunity to purchase an experience — rather than just another dinner. That’s why I love the Knoxville Symphony League’s Elegant Dining events. Alan and I purchased five this year!
The last one we attended was at the beautiful home of Harvey and Karen White. [...]
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Posted on March 15th, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
Of course we all can book a hotel in New York City, browse the New York Times, select some plays and make a long weekend of it. Alan and I have done that several times and had great experiences each time.
But there’s an even better way to have a theater weekend in the Big Apple. Go with [...]
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Posted on March 10th, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
To celebrate the great time we are having in our new offices in the historic Miller’s Department Store building at 445 S. Gay Street, we made “coming back to Miller’s” the theme of our annual mid-winter client party this year.
The invitation had historic photos from Miller’s in its heyday. And we chose the time setting [...]
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Posted on March 7th, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
A continual drizzle Saturday could not dampen the spirits of hundreds of dogs and their people at the 4th annual Mardi Growl dog parade in downtown Knoxville. Quite the contrary. Dogs and humans in very size, shape and variety were unfailingly cheerful as they crowded Gay Street for the parade and Market Square for the [...]
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Posted on March 4th, 2011 by Cynthia Moxley
Girlfriends (and brave guy friends!), get yourself over to the News Sentinel’s Women Today Expo at the Knoxville Convention Center sometime this weekend!
And next year, plan to experience it as I did — during the “Women’s Wine Down” event the night before it opens. That’s when,
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