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Johnny Majors on music, race and running it up

Former University of Tennessee football coach Johnny Majors was guest of honor Sunday at one of the Knoxville Symphony League‘s “Elegant Dining” dinners and I, for one, was surprised and touched by some of what he had to say. He … Continue reading

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10 tips for making beautiful flower arrangements

Cliff View, the stunning home of Jenny and Randy Boyd, offered a perfect setting Tuesday for an elegant lunch and flower arranging lesson by one of Knoxville’s best experts in the field. Lillian Jones, an interior designer by trade, has … Continue reading

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It’s Greek to me!

It was a double Greek treat Sunday night at Maestro Lucas Richman’s Whittington Creek home as beloved singer George Bitzas displayed both his vocal and culinary skills at a benefit dinner for the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. Who would have thought … Continue reading

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Symphony League Showhouse = design, food and shopping all in one beautiful location

Despite the best work of more than a dozen talented interior designers, the most striking feature of the two condos that make up the 2010 Knoxville Symphony League Showhouse project is the view. From the front, the two condos located … Continue reading

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Don’t miss this event next year: “Symphony Soiree” brings international music – and food – to the table

There are all kinds of fancy fundraisers for the Knoxville Symphony: the elegant Crystal Ball, dinners and lunches in fine homes, and special private performances by visiting guest artists. But my favorite one of all is a simple pot luck … Continue reading

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