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Black patrons at the Bijou Theatre were relegated to the second balcony, high and away from white attendees. Modern employees of the Bijou, which has been fully integrated since the 1960s, are now ...
Since opening in 1909, the Bijou Theatre has always allowed Black patrons to attend shows. But for years they were relegated to the second balcony, high and away from white attendees.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's time to celebrate because The Bijou Theatre is turning 115! Knoxville's cultural jewel has entertained the city for over a century. The theater started as The Lamar House.
WDVX is hosting a FREE show at the Bijou Theatre Wednesday, August 6 as part of the “Tennessee Shines” concert and live radio ...
The free Bijou tickets were quickly grabbed by fans, and the rules and guidelines within the theater are strict. Audience members are told where to sit and stand at producers' requests.
An exhibit at the Bijou Theatre will soon give people the chance to see works done by a fine art painter whose work features different figures throughout the Knoxville community. According to a ...
Updated: Mar 7, 2025 / 11:28 AM EST KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Rising country star Emily Ann Roberts is playing two shows at the Bijou Theatre in November after the first one sold out in record time.
Emily Ann Roberts loves Knoxville and Knoxville loves its rising country star. The homegrown singer-songwriter is adding a second show at the Bijou Theatre this fall due to popular demand.