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Music Calendar
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Live music
ACOUSTIC GOSPEL JAM — Brainerd United Methodist Church, McFerrin Chapel, 4315 Brainerd Road. Jam session, 6-7 p. m. each Sunday. After 7 p. m. play anything. 423- 6985928.
AN EVENING WITH LYLE LOVETT — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Four-time Grammy Award-winning country singer/songwriter and His Large Band featured, 8 p. m. Wednesday, Aug. 17. $ 54.50-$99.50, plus fees.423757-5580, www.chattanoogaonstage.com.
ALL AMERICAN SUMMER — Hunter Museum of America Art, 10 Bluff View. The Communicators featured in final weekly concert of summer series, 6-7: 30 p. m. today, Aug. 11. $ 15 nonmembers. Cash bar. 423-267- 0968, www. huntermuseum.org.
AMERICANA MUSIC SERIES — Chatsworth Depot, 500 N. First Ave., Chatsworth, Ga. Sweetwater Creek Bluegrass Band performs, 5 p. m. Saturday, Aug. 13. Historic depot and Wright Hotel open for tours, noon-5 p. m. Free but donations accepted for preservation of properties.
706- 695- 4416, www.whitfield-murrayhistoricalsociety. org.
BLUEGRASS — Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. today, Aug. 11. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.
BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE — Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Open mike, 6- 9 p. m. Aug. 18. Money and food donations accepted for the Chattanooga Community Kitchen and Bud Knowles Scholarship Fund. 423-3444828 or 423-344-7848.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Road Man performs, 8 p. m. Saturday, Aug. 13. $ 10 suggested donation. 423- 8924960, www.christunity.org.
CHOO CHOO CHORUS — All Saints Academy, 310 E. Eighth St. Men’s barbershop harmony group rehearsal, 7- 9: 30 p. m. each Monday. All voice ranges needed; not required to read music. 423- 894- 8559, 423- 413- 8681.
DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT — Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church, 1552 Mercer St. Mountain dulcimer club monthly meeting and practice, 1: 30 p. m. Saturday, Aug. 13. 423821- 0803.
FRIDAY NIGHT AIR — Sprint Broadband Amphitheater, 29 Division St., Crossville, Tenn. Summer concert series continues with Couzan Dan & the Revelators, 6: 30 p. m. CDT Friday, Aug. 12, followed by family film, “Big.” 931- 484- 6133, www. palace theatre- crossville. com.
GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. › Bimbo’s Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Gary West and Friends featured, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday, Aug. 16. 423-240-7210. › McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. Featured singers, 7 p. m. Thursdays. 423-240- 6027.
GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE
› East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. Midnight Cries featured, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. today, Aug. 11. karenscealf@comcast. net.
› Spring Creek Road Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek Road. Open mike, 7- 9 p. m. each Tuesday. 423-315-7995.
GOSPEL, HIXSON — Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and guest Luther Griggs featured, 6- 8 p. m. Tuesday, Aug. 16. 423-593-7217.
GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. The Webb Sisters and Edalene Ellis featured, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. Monday, Aug. 15. 423- 617- 9140.
GOSPEL, RED BANK — White Oak United Methodist Church, 2232 Lyndon Ave. Scott Agee and Family, Allen Coleman and Austin Olvey featured, 6- 8 p. m. Monday, Aug. 15. Refreshments at 5: 30 p. m. 423-551-2901.
GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. — American Legion Hall, 13205 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. The Hickeys and Wayne Sinard featured, 6 p. m. Monday, Aug. 15. 423- 939- 0065.
JILL SCOTT— Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Three-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer/songwriter featured, 8 p. m. Aug. 24. $66-$ 126, plus fees. 423-757-5580, www. chattanoogaonstage.com.
LALAH HATHAWAY— Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Grammy Award-winning soul vocalist, Berklee College of Music alumna and daughter of soul singer Donny Hathaway featured, 8 p. m. Aug. 20.$ 35$ 55, plus fees. 423-757-5580, www.chattanoogaonstage. com.
MOUNTAIN OPRY — Walden’s Ridge Civic Center, 2501 Fairmount Pike, Signal Mountain. Bluegrass and mountain music, 8-11 p. m. each Friday. Free. 423- 8863252.
MUSIC AT THE WINERY — Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, Ga. Weekly music series features Heidi Holton, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Saturday, Aug. 13. $ 10 includes tastings. 706- 6989463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.
MUSIC ON THE MOUNTAIN — Jim Oliver’s Smokehouse, 850 W. Main St., Monteagle, Tenn. Nashville- based singers and songwriters perform, plus Songwriters Round both nights, 6: 30-10: 30 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. (all times Central). Free. 1- 800- 489-2091, www.TheSmokeHouse.com.
› Friday, Aug. 12: Robert Burgeis.
› Saturday, Aug. 13: The Uprights.
MUSIC ON THE MOUNTAIN — Tom Bevill Lyceum, 138 Highway 35, Rainsville, Ala. Performances by North Georgia flatpicking guitar legend Norman Blake and singer/ songwriter Holly Williams, daughter of Hank Williams Jr., 6 p. m. CDT Aug. 27. $ 15. 256- 638- 4418, ext. 2248, musiconthemountainnacc.com.
NIGHTFALL — The Arts Center, Miller Plaza, 850 Market St. Free concert series sponsored by Chattanooga Downtown Partnership continues with headliner Gangstagrass, 8-10 p. m. Friday, Aug. 12; local band Mendingwall opens at 7 p. m. Free. 423-265- 0771, www. nightfallchattanooga.com.
PALACE THEATRE — 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. 931- 484- 6133. www. palace theatre- crossville. com.
› Friday, Aug. 12: Solo show by frequent Palace backup performer Anthony Woolbright, 7 p. m. $8 and $ 12.
› Saturday, Aug. 13: Terry King & His Nashville Friends, 7 p. m. $ 17.
POSITIVE BLUEGRASS — Jo Mama’s Wraps, 12553 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. Local musician Carl Towns performs gospel music and “posgrass,” 5:307:30 p.m. each Wednesday.
Free. 706- 657-7138, carl@ wildernessradio.net.
RADIOVIZIONS — Coal and Iron Building, 501 N. Gault Ave., Fort Payne, Ala. The Sullivans, husband-and- wife duo Keith and Karla Sullivan, perform Celtic, Americana and New Age music, 7 p. m. Aug. 18, with artist reception at 6 p. m. (all times Central). $ 15 donation. Reservations recommended. 256- 979-1910, 256- 845- 0203, russellgulleymusic.com/radiovizions.
RED BANK BLUEGRASS JAM — Grace Nazarene Church, 6310 Dayton Blvd. Jam for bluegrass/country musicians, 6: 30- 9 p. m. each Thursday. Play or listen. 423877- 9948.
THE RINGGOLD OPRY — Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Bluegrass and old-time country music, clogging and dancing, 7 p. m. Saturday, Aug. 13. Free. 706935-2251.
RIVERFRONT NIGHTS — Ross’s Landing, 100 Broad St. Concert series featuring funk/pop band Ripe, 8 p. m. Saturday, Aug. 13, with local ensemble Blues Hammer Band opening at 7 p. m. Free. 423-756-2211, www. riverfrontnights.com.
SACRED HARP SINGING — St. Elmo Fire Hall, 4501 St. Elmo Ave. Monthly shape- note singing, 7- 9 p. m. Aug. 18. onebluegrassgirl@gmail.com.
SACRED SOUNDS — Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features The Watkins Family, 7: 30 p. m. Friday, Aug. 12. $5 donation. www. shareamericafoundation.org.
SALE CREEK OPRY — Sale Creek Lions Club, 15222 Coppinger Road. Old-time country and gospel music, 6: 30 p. m. each Saturday. Free. floydbledsoe@ymail.com.
SCENIC CITY CHORUS — Spring Creek Road Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek Road. Women’s four- part harmony sessions, 6: 30- 9: 30 p. m. Mondays. Singers needed; 423- 488-5087, www. sceniccitychorus.com.
SENIORS DANCE — Team- sters Union Hall, 4431 Bonny Oaks Drive. Band plays line dance, slow country and ’ 50s rock music, 7-10 p. m. each Saturday. $ 5 donation. 423867-7185.
SODDY- DAISY JAMBOREE — Soddy- Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p. m. today, Aug. 11. 423-332-3654.
SOUNDS OF SUMMER — Market Park, 106 S. Jackson St., Athens, Tenn. Weekly concert series continues with Calling Glory, 7 p. m. Saturday, Aug. 13. Free. 865- 680- 0939.
SUMMER MUSIC WEEK-
ENDS — Rock City Gardens, 1400 Patten Road, Lookout Mountain, Ga. Weekly series features old-time, bluegrass and country musicians, including Old Time Travelers, Highbeams, AM Radio, Ben Durham and “The Voice” finalist Amber Carrington. 8: 30 a. m.-7 p. m. Friday-Sunday. $22.95 adults, $ 12.95 ages 3-12. 706- 820-2531, www. seerockcity.com.
SUNSET CONCERT SERIES — North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. Sweet Georgia Sound featured, 7- 8 p. m. Friday, Aug. 19. Free. 423870- 8924.