Live music

ACOUSTIC GOSPEL JAM — Brainerd United Methodist Church, McFerrin Chapel, 4315 Brainerd Road. No jam session Sunday, March 4; resumes March 11. Free. 423- 698-5928. 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 St. Patrick’s Celebration featuring Celtic Women vocalist Chloe Agnew and Dermot Kiernan, 7: 30 p. m. Saturday, March 3; doors open at 7 p. m. $27.50. BLUEGRASS SHOW — Lookout Baptist Church, 8645 Highway 193, High Point community in Walker County. Spatial Effects performs, 6 p. m. Sunday, March 4. Soup and sandwiches will follow show. 706- 820- 9452. CHATTANOOGA SONGWRITERS NIGHT — Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. House concert by Butch Ross, Spencer Smith, Tim Carpenter and host Ben Strawn, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, March 8; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Free. Light

refreshments served. 423855-9474, ant1667.wix.com/ noo ga song writers as so. 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. CREATIVE ARTS GUILD — 520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, Ga.706-278- 0168, lisae@creativeartsguild.org, www.creativearts guild.org.

UTC Jazz Faculty Quntet, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 3. $ 10 adults, $8 seniors over 65 and non- Dalton State College students, free for children under 5 and Dalton State staff and students with ID.

Piano workshop on Alexander Technique by Lillian Pearson ,10 a. m.-noon Friday and Saturday, March 9-10. Open to ages 14 and up. $ 10 one session, $ 15 both, free for Dalton State staff and students with ID. Registration encouraged but not required; email ejenkins@ daltonstate.edu. COUNTRY, FORT OGLETHORPE — Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Local artists featured, 6 p. m. Tuesday, March 6. Accepting auditions every performance for “good, clean country music.” bssinard4809@att.net. COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE — Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. 2 Deep Within featured, plus Wally

Varnell, Joel Moore and Elmer Bramlett, 7 p. m. Friday, March 2. Hat passed for headliners. 423- 476-7936. CSO CHAMBER SERIES — Silver Ballroom, Read House, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “European Tour,” 3 p. m. March 11. $28 adults, $ 15 students. 423-267- 8583. www.chattanoogasymphony.org. CSO MASTERWORKS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Sibelius Symphony No. 5,” 7: 30 p. m. today, March 1. Preceded by Spotlight Talk by Kayoko Dan at 6:45 p. m. $21-$85 (reduced prices for students). 423-2678583, www.chattanooga symphony.org. CSOYO CONCERTS — Brainerd Baptist Church, 300 Brookfield Ave. Winter concert by Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras’ Symphony & Philharmonic players, 7: 30 p. m. Monday, March 5. $6 adults, $ 4 students 13 and older and seniors 63 and older, $ 1 children 12 and younger. ENGELHEIM VINEYARDS — 127 Lakeview Road, Ellijay, Ga. 706- 635- 9463, www. engelheim.com. Live music by Timothy O’Donovan, 1: 30 p. m. Saturday, March 3. 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. 423-994-7497. GOSPEL, EVENSVILLE, TENN. — Evensville Fire Department, 801 Eagle Lane. New series begins with Fred- die Redmon, 6: 30 p. m. March 10. For bookings, contact Esther Garrison, 423-240-7210, egarrison56@gmail.com. GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. — Gospel Singing Hall, Highway 27 North. Donnie Young and New Beginning with featured singers, 6 p. m. Saturday, March 3. 423-285-2165. 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. Band Night with Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and local singers, 6- 8 p. m. Tuesday, March 6. 423-593-7217. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. Vernon Greeson and Kimberly Goins featured, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. Monday, March 5. 423-3569260. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH— Wendy’s, 6009 Ooltewah- Georgetown Road, Ooltewah. Featured singers, 6:30- 8:30 p.m. each Tuesday. 423-488- 6031. GOSPEL, RED BANK — White Oak United Methodist Church, 2232 Lyndon Ave. Hunter C. May and the Hymnsmen Quartet featured, 6: 30 p. m. Friday, March 2. Refreshments at 5: 30 p. m. 423-504- 9283, 423267- 0837. LEE UNIVERSITY — Cleveland, Tenn. Tickets available 3- 6 p. m. weekdays one week prior and at the door one

hour before the event. 423614- 8343 (box office), 423614- 8240 (School of Music). Saxophone Choir, 7: 30 p. m. March 12 in Squires Recital Hall, 1250 Parker St. NE. MACDOWELL MUSIC CLUB — Second Presbyterian Church, 700 Pine St. Monthly meeting features member performances by Pauline Martin (clarinet), Jim Martin (piano), Allen Davis (French horn), Martha King (piano), Janet Sump (soprano), Margaret Ann Randolph (piano), Ronda Ford (flute), Sandy Morris (flute) and William Biddlespurger (piano), 10: 30 a. m. Wednesday, March 7. bakelley@aol.com. MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM TOURS — 399 McCallie Ave. 423-757-5580, www.tivoli chattanooga.com.

Paul Belcher’s Southern Gospel Review, featuring The McKameys, Karen Peck & New River, Primitive Quartet and Ernie Dawson & Heirline, 6: 30 p. m. Saturday, March 3; doors open at 5 p. m.

Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life, featuring Steep Canyon Rangers and Jaff Babko, 8 p. m. Thursday, March 8; doors open at 7 p. m. $65, $85, $ 150 and $250. MOUNTAIN OPRY — Walden’s Ridge Civic Center, 2501 Fairmount Pike, Signal Mountain. Bluegrass and mountain music, 8-11 p.m. each Friday. Free. 423-886-3252. MUSIC AT THE WINERY — Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, Ga. Live music, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Saturday, March 3. Concerts are free. $ 10 wine tasting includes five tastings and logo wine glass. 706- 698- 9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com. 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. SALE CREEK OPRY — Sale Creek Lions Club, 15222 Coppinger Road. Old-time 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. 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. 423- 867-7185. THE SIGNAL — 1810 Chestnut St. 877- 4FLY-TIX, www.thesignaltn.com. Box office at Songbirds Guitar Museum, 35 Station St.

Friday, March 2: Riley Green, with Channing Wilson, 8: 30 p. m. $ 15 in advance, $ 30 day of show.

Sunday, March 4: Upchurch, 8: 30 p. m. $22 in advance, $25 day of show. SNOW HILL BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE — Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department Training Center, 9100 Snow Hill Road, Harrison. Jamboree by area bands resumes in June. Free. 423529- 8009. SONGBIRDS STAGES — 35 Station St. www. songbirds guitars.com. Doors open one hour before show time.

Today, March 1: An Evening With Hal Ketchum, 7 p. m., $ 30. Brent Cobb & Them, 9 p. m., must be 18+ with ID, $ 12-$25.

Friday, March 2: Kenny Vaughan Trio, 7 p. m., $20. Rumours: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute, 9 p. m., $ 15-$ 18.

Saturday, March 3: Pylon Reenactment Society, 7 p. m., $20. Big Something featuring Funk You, 9 p. m., 18+ with ID, $ 10-$ 12.

Tuesday, March 6: Dallas Walker, 7 p. m., $22-$25.

Thursday, March 8: Becca Mancara with Liz Cooper and Stampede, 7 p. m., $ 15.

Friday, March 9: The Vel- cro Pygmies, 9 p. m., $ 15-$ 17.

Saturday, March 10: Masseuse album release, 9 p. m., $ 10-$ 12. SAU MUSIC DEPARTMENT — Southern Adventist University, 4881 Taylor Circle, Collegedale. 423-236-2880.

Eugene A. Anderson Organ Series, featuring residency by Herbert Blomstedt, conductor laureate of the San Francisco Symphony, March 5-7. 423236-2424, wsmc@ southern. edu.

Hymn sing led by Blomstedt, plus short organ recital performed by students and featuring Anton Heiller Memorial Organ, 7: 30 p. m. Monday, March 5, in Collegedale Church of Seventh- day Adventists.

Blomstedt lectures on Johannes Brahms’ “A German Requiem” and screens performance of his work with the Danish National Symphony, 7: 30 p. m. Tuesday, March 6, on second floor of Mabel Wood Hall.

Roundtable discussion with Blomstedt, 7: 30 p. m. Wednesday, March 7, in Ackerman Auditorium. STRING THEORY — Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. 423- 414-2525, www. string theory music. org. Brothers Roberto and Andres Diaz with violinist Soovin Kim ,6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6. Preceded at 5:30 p.m. by Art Connections, a guided music/ art tour through the galleries. $ 35 Hunter members, $ 45 nonmembers, $ 10 students with ID, $25 groups of 20+. UTC MUSIC — UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. Concerts at 7: 30 p. m. unless otherwise noted. Free. 423425- 4601, www. utc.edu/ music. The Malpass Brothers in An American Discovery Performance, 7: 30 p. m. March 8. $ 15.