Knoxville, Tenn. (WATE) – After a two-year hiatus, the Knoxville Opera’s Rossini Festival International Street Fair returns to downtown Knoxville on April 30, 2022.

This free celebration of the performing arts features 11 hours of non-stop entertainment on five outdoor stages.

The free festival will feature over 1,000 artists and over 100 artisans and food vendors sharing their talents with attendees. There will be five music stages, a YMCA FunZone in Market Square, a beer garden and more.

Additionally, Streamliner’s Swing Orchestra will play from 8-10 p.m. on the instrumental music stage. Other performers include the Webb School Singers, Knoxville Opera Gospel Choir, Pellissippi State Variations, Lucia Andronescu Flamenco Dancers, Alexia Middle Eastern Dance Ensemble, Momentum Dance Lab, Knoxville Community Band, UT Jazz Big Band and the Knoxville Jazz Youth.

The latest information about the festival is available at their website.