MILSAP DELIVERS PURE LOVE, HITS IN BRISTOL CONCERT

May 05, 2018 TOM NETHERLAND | SPECIAL TO THEHERALD COURIER BRISTOL, Tenn. — Pure love. Baby, it was pure love last night in the Birthplace of Country Music when Country Music Hall of Fame member Ronnie Milsap came to town. Neither milk nor honey nor Cap’n Crunch...

TNT AS DYNAMITE TANYA TUCKER BRINGS HER EXPLOSIVE SHOW TO BRISTOL

April 21, 2018 TOM NETHERLAND | SPECIAL TO THEHERALD COURIER BRISTOL, Tenn. – Make way for country music’s explosive Tanya Tucker. She’s TNT as in dynamite. As experienced last night at the Paramount Center for the Arts in Bristol, Tennessee, country’s longtime pistol...

RICKY SKAGGS BRINGING HIS MUSICAL HEART TO THE PARAMOUNT

April 20, 2018 BY TOM NETHERLAND SPECIAL TO THEHERALD COURIER Snow caps the mountain while an inferno fires the enormously musical heart of Ricky Skaggs. Twenty years after J.D. Sumner declared “Country rocks ... but bluegrass rules” on Skaggs’ return to bluegrass via...

Paramount Bristol Featured in Smoky Mountain Living Magazine

January 05, 2018 ON STATE STREET, ENTERTAINMENT IS PARAMOUNT By Jonathan Austin A step into Bristol’s Paramount Center for the Arts is a step back in time to the heyday of jaw-dropping movie palaces designed to entertain the masses. The art deco theater attracted an...

Paramount Receives Gift for New Stage Curtains

September 20, 2017 If you have been to The Paramount in Bristol lately, you may have noticed the beautiful new red curtains framing our stage. Gone are the 25-year-old curtains that were deteriorating, and presented a safety hazard for performers and our stagehands....

Paramount Featured in A! Magazine

March 29, 2017 By Leslie Grace | A! Magazine for the Arts Miles Marek, executive director of The Paramount Center for the Arts, is a man on a mission: to get everyone to realize what a gem the Paramount is and to discover the wonder of live entertainment. “I’m on a...

2016 PUSH! FILM FESTIVAL A HIT!

October 25, 2016 On October 21-23, 2016, we had the pleasure of hosting many films during the second annualPUSH! Film Festival, including the premier of a feature length film (Believe) shot here in historic downtown Bristol! “The theater, which hasn’t hosted a movie...

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