Music Calendar

To include a listing in the Music calendar, submit your events at www.Chattanooga Now.com. Questions? Call Lisa Denton at 423-757- 6281.

Live Music

ACOUSTIC GOSPEL JAM — Brainerd United Methodist Church, McFerrin Chapel, 4315 Brainerd Road. Jam session, 6-7 p. m. each Sunday. Free. 423- 698-5928. ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745- 8781, www. athensartscouncil.org. Detroit- based David Gerald Blues Band in Black Box Concert Series, 7: 30 p. m. Jan. 26. $ 10-$ 15. BAKEWELL OPRY — Bakewell Community Center, 114 McCallie Ferry Road. Live music, first and third Fridays, 7 p. m. Free; donations accepted. Concession sales start at 6 p. m. 423-332-3829. BEST PERFORMANCE SERIES — Ellijay Elementary School auditorium, 32 McCutchen St., Ellijay, Ga. 706635-5605, www. gilmerarts. org. Gilmer Arts Association’s Bringing Ellijay Sensational Talent series presents Three on a String, 7: 30 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 20; doors open at 7 p. m. $27.50. BLUEGRASS — Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers

Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. today, Jan. 18. pinioncindy@yahoo. com. BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE & FISH FRY — Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Old-fashioned bluegrass picking served up with barbecue, fried catfish and other concessions, 6- 9 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 18. Featured performers: Peggy & Steve, Blackberry Winter, New Grass Express and Mountain Road. Free admission; donations accepted for club’s community-service projects. 423-344-7848. CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Music by Sistren, the trio of Laura Walker, Kathy Veazey and Lori Mast, accompanied by John Rawlston, 8 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 20. $ 10 suggested donation. 423- 892- 4960, www.christ unity.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. 423894- 8559, 423- 413- 8681. COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE — Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Barefoot Nelly & Company featured, plus Wally Varnell, Joel Moore and Elmer Bramlett, 7 p. m. Friday, Jan. 19. Free, but hat passed for headliners. 423- 476-7936. CSO MASTERWORKS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony &

Opera presents “Movie Masterworks,” featuring pianist Cahill Smith and dedicated to the memory of Fletcher Bright, 7: 30 p. m. Thursday, Jan. 25. $21-$85 (reduced prices for students). Preceded by Spotlight Talk by Bob Bernhardt at 6:45 p. m. Dress rehearsal, 7:45 p. m. Tuesday, Jan. 23, also open to public for $8; register online. 423-267- 8583, www. chattanoogasymphony.org. DEKALB THEATRE — 306 N. Gault Ave., Fort Payne, Ala. 256- 997- 0396, www. fortpayne.org. Annual Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out concert, 7 p. m. CST Jan. 27. Ticket price tba. “FOR GOD SO LOVED” — Salvation Army Citadel Corps, 1019 N. Moore Road. Salvation Territorial Creative Arts Ensemble of Atlanta in concert, featuring visual arts, acting, music and dance, 7 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Free. 423-756-1023, csarmy.org. FREE FIDDLE SCHOOL — Fiddlers Anonymous, 2248 Dayton Blvd., Red Bank. Instruction for newbies at 2 p. m., beginners at 2: 30 p. m., intermediates at 3: 30 p. m. Sundays; fiddles provided. Free potluck dinner, 4 p. m.; bluegrass jam, 4- 8 p. m. 423994-7497. GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. — McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. McDonald’s Singers and featured acts, 7 p. m. each Thursday. 423-240- 6027. GOSPEL, HIXSON — Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and guests featured, 6- 8 p. m. Tuesday, Jan. 23. 423-5937217. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. Clarence “JR” Garrett, Linda Cherry and Growing by Grace featured, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. Monday, Jan. 22. 423-356- 9260. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH— Wendy’s, 6009 Ooltewah- Georgetown Road, Ooltewah. Featured singers, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. each Tuesday. 423- 488- 6031. 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. Live music by Tommy Joe Conner, 1: 30- 5: 30 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 20, and April Rooks, 1- 5 p. m. Sunday, Jan. 21. Concerts are free. $ 10 wine tasting includes five tastings and logo wine glass. 706- 698- 9463, www. cartecayvineyards. com. PALACE THEATRE — 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. All

times Central. 931- 4846133. www. palace theatre- crossville. com. Thomas Pandolfi, 7 p. m. Friday, Jan. 19. $ 15. RED BANK BLUEGRASS JAM — Grace Nazarene Church, 6310 Dayton Blvd. Jam session for all levels of bluegrass and country musicians, 6: 30- 9 p. m. each Thursday. Play or listen. 423- 877- 9948. RIVER CITY SESSIONS — Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. Special event: Busking Through the Hunter, music and stories with Michael Gray and Spinster, 6 p. m. today, Jan. 18. $ 15 nonmembers. 423-267- 0968. SALE CREEK OPRY — Sale Creek Lions Club, 15222 Coppinger Road. Oldtime country and gospel music, 6: 30 p. m. each Saturday. $ 5 couples, $ 3 singles; free for kids 12 and younger. floydbledsoe@ ymail.com. SCENIC CITY CHORUS — Spring Creek Road Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek Road. Women’s four- part harmony sessions for all talent levels, 6: 30- 9: 30 p. m. Mondays. Singers needed; visitors welcome. 423- 902-3298, www. sceniccitychorus. com. SEBA JAM SESSION — Silverdale Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 7407 Bonny Oaks Drive. Monthly meeting/ jam session for Southeastern Bluegrass Association chapter, 2-5 p. m. Sunday, Jan. 21. Players of all levels welcome. www. sebablue

grass.org, 423-580- 8380. SENIORS DANCE — Teamsters 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, Jan. 18. Free. 423-332-3654. SONGBIRDS GUITAR MUSEUM — 35 Station St. www. songbirdsguitars.com. ›

Saturday, Jan. 20: Caney Creek Company, 7 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. $ 10. ›

Saturday, Jan. 27: Drew Sterchi and the Blues Tribe, 7 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. $ 12-$ 15. STRING THEORY — Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. 423- 414-2525, www. stringtheorymusic.org. $ 35 Hunter members, $ 45 nonmembers, $ 10 students with ID, $25 groups of 20+. ›

Saturday, Jan. 20: Family Concert, featuring WindSync, an interactive retelling of Porkofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf,” with costumes and choreography, 1 p. m. (not part of season subscription). $ 15 adults, free for children 17 and younger, Hunter members and String Theory subscribers. ›

Tuesday, Jan. 23: Chamber musicians WindSync, 6: 30 p. m. Preceded at 5: 30 p. m. by Art Connections, a guided music/art tour through the galleries. SUNSET CONCERT SERIES — North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. 423-870-8924, www.chattanooga.gov. Chattanooga Area Flute Society Flute Choir, conducted by Nora Kile and assistant Sandy Morris, and featuring Dexter Bell on string bass, 7- 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19. Free. WALKER THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave. 423-757-5580, www. tivolichattanooga.com. Neko Case, with Mt. Joy, 8 p. m. Jan. 25; doors open at 7 p. m. $ 30. WOODSONGS CONCERT SERIES — Stage 123, 123 W. Gordon St., Dalton, Ga. Becky Buller Band with Spatial Effects opening, 7 p. m. Jan. 27 (first of three shows). $ 15 in advance, $ 18 at door; $ 45 all three shows in advance. 706-581- 8025. www.wood songsdalton.com.