Big ears

Eric Dawson sits down with Todd Steed to discuss the upcoming Big Ears production, Suttree's Knoxville.

From Beijing to Nashville, Wu Fei has redefined Chinese classical music. From collaborations with John Zorn to Abigial Washburn, she has opened up what…

The Chicago-based chamber group, eighth blackbird, combines the finesse of a string quartet, the energy of a rock band, and the staging of a theatre…

Whitney Dodds talks with Maya Beiser about the Big Ears Festival, defying musical genres and being a cello goddess.

Kamasi Washington talks to Todd Steed about his Big Ears performance and his booming career.

Guitarist Mary Halvorson discusses the joys and challenges of playing solo. Halvorson is here in Knoxville this week as part of the Big Ears festival.

Jazz musician Wadada Leo Smith talks to Todd Steed about his upcoming Big Ears performance.

In part two, Larry finally lands the gig of a lifetime.