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About Tennessee Theatre

Welcome to the Tennessee Theatre, a landmark downtown performing-arts venue in Knoxville, Tennessee. This historic theater hosts Broadway productions, opera, symphony, and a variety of cultural events. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan a smooth visit, including parking, transit options, and nearby hotels and dining.

The Tennessee Theatre is located at 604 South Gay Street in Knoxville’s downtown core. For box office inquiries, visit the venue’s official channels or box office location. If you’re planning a flexible night out, consider nearby transit on the Knoxville Area Transit (KAT); the Route 1 Downtown Connector and other services provide convenient access. For multi-day trips, explore nearby hotels like Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown, The Oliver Hotel, Hilton Knoxville, Crowne Plaza Knoxville, Holiday Inn Knoxville Downtown – Worlds Fair Park, and The Tennessean for convenient stays near the venue.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 604 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902.
  • Venue type: Historic Tennessee Theatre, a downtown performing-arts venue (home to Knoxville Opera and Knoxville Symphony Orchestra).
  • Capacity: 1,645 seats.
  • Seat map: official seating chart available as a downloadable PDF from the venue website.
  • Box office: 224 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902; hours typically Mon–Fri 10am–3pm.
  • Parking: multiple downtown garages/lots within walking distance; close options include State Street, Market Square, Locust Street, and Dwight Kessel garages; many garages offer free parking after 6pm on weekdays and on weekends.
  • Transit: Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) serves downtown; Route 1 Downtown Connector is fare-free and stops near Gay Street.
  • Nearby hotels: Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown, The Oliver Hotel, Hilton Knoxville, Crowne Plaza Knoxville, Holiday Inn Knoxville Downtown – Worlds Fair Park, The Tennessean.
  • Notable events hosted: Knoxville Opera and Knoxville Symphony Orchestra performances; Broadway at the Tennessee; Mighty Musical Monday.
  • 612 Building expansion: expansion announced/opening date of March 20, 2026, to add private event spaces, a new practice studio, and more amenities.