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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. Free. 423- 698-5928.
BLUEGRASS — Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. July 12. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.
BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE
& FISH FRY — Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Old-fashioned bluegrass picking, served up with barbecue, catfish and other concessions, 6- 9 p. m. July 21. Lineup: Wanda & Ernie, Ain’t Misbehaving, Gloryland Way and Back2Back. Free admission; donations accepted. 423-344-7848.
BLUEGRASS UNDER
GROUND — The Caverns, 555 Charlie Roberts Road, Pelham, Tenn. Artists perform in underground venue. Doors open one hour before shows. thecaverns.com. ›
July 14: Blue Highway, 4 p. m. $ 45-$289. ›
July 15: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, 2 p. m. Sold out. ›
July 21: Scott Miller and John Moreland, 4 p. m. $ 35-$590.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S
COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. $ 10 suggested donation. 423- 892- 4960, www.christunity.org.
› July 14: Singer/songwriter /acoustic guitarist Jon Shain, 8 p. m.
› July 15: Italian swing duo, 3 p. m.
CHATTANOOGA SONG
WRITERS NIGHT — Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. House concert by Marvin Feingold, Jesse Black, Penny Arwood and host Bob DeYoung, 7- 9 p. m. July 12; doors open at 6: 30 p. m. Free. Light refreshments served. 423- 855- 9474, ant1667. wix.com/noogasongwritersasso.
CITY CHURCH CHATTA
NOOGA — 7122 Lee Highway. Kim Walker-Smith, on summer On My Side Tour, with special guests Urban Rescue, 7 p. m.
July 24. $ 24.50-$ 39.50. 855- 484-1991, www.premierproductions. DALTON BBQ, BLUES & BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL — Edwards Park, 3508 Cleveland Highway, Dalton, Ga. Second annual event seeks backyard barbecue teams, arts and crafts vendors, entertainers, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
July 21. Free. 706-503-1809, www.bbqbluesandbluegrass.com.
DEKALB THEATRE — 306 N. Gault Ave., Fort Payne, Ala. 256- 997- 0396, www. fortpayne.org. Best of British tribute bands, 8 p.m. CDT each night. $20 each night, $30 both. ›
July 13: Judas Maiden (Judas Priest and Iron Maiden) and headliner Absolute Queen. ›
July 14: Ultimate Def Leppard and Highway to Hell (AC/ DC). DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT — Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church, 1552 Mercer St. Mountain dulcimer club monthly meeting and prac- tice, 1: 30 p. m. July 14. Free. 423- 821- 0803. ENGELHEIM VINEYARDS
— 127 Lakeview Road, Ellijay, Ga. 706- 635- 9463, www. engelheim. com. Live music by Dr. Paul, 1: 30 p. m. July 14. GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. — McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. McDonald’s Singers and featured acts, 7 p. m. each Thursday. 423240- 6027. GOSPEL, EVENSVILLE, TENN. — Evensville Fire Department, 801 Eagle Lane. Spiritual Voices, 6: 30 p. m. July 14. 423-240-7210, egarrison56@gmail.com. GOSPEL, HIXSON — Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and guest artists, 6- 8 p. m. each Tuesday. 423-593-7217. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH
— Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. Sacrifice and Bread of Life Singers, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. July 16. 423-356- 9260. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH— Wendy’s, 6009 Ooltewah- Georgetown Road, Ooltewah. Featured singers, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m.
each Tuesday. 423- 4886031. GOSPEL, RED BANK — White Oak United Methodist Church, 2232 Lyndon Ave. Melissa Hanes
and Living Right Trio, 6: 30 p. m. July 16. Refreshments at 5: 30 p. m. 423504-9283, 423-267- 0837. HEALING FESTIVAL — Collegedale Community Church, 9305 Four Corners Place. Second annual event by violinist Jaime Jorge to raise funds for Healing Music Inc., providing violin lessons for inner- city children in Chattanooga. www.jaimejorge.com/healingmusicfestival, 423- 488- 4800. ›
July 19: Concert by The Isaacs, 7- 8:30 p. m. General admission $ 15 in advance, $20 at door; VIP $ 30 in advance (with 6 p. m. entrance for meet-and-- greet with band), $40 at the door. › July 20: Concert by Message of Mercy: A 20Year Celebration, 7- 8:30 p. m. Free. ›
July 21: Concert by The Freedom Singers, 3- 4:30 p. m. Free general admission; $ 10 VIP tickets in advance (with 2 p. m. entrance for meet-and- greet with band). ›
July 21: Concert by Legacy 5, 7: 30-9 p. m. General admission $10 in advance, $ 15 at door; VIP $20 (with 6: 30 p. m. entrance for meet-and- greet with band); $ 30 at door.
LET’S SING FROM MEMORY — Northside Presbyterian Church, 923 Mississippi Ave. Free social gathering for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, accompanied by caregivers, to sing old songs and hymns, 1-2: 30 p. m. July 17. Free. 423-2661766, http://northsidepresbyterian.org.
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 by Jeremiah Beck, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. July 14, and Johnny Summers, 1-5 p. m. July 15. Free. 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. THE RINGGOLD OPRY — Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Bluegrass and old-time country music, clogging and dancing, 7 p.m.
July 14. Free. 706-935-2251. RIVER CITY SESSIONS
— Granfalloon, 400 E. Main St. Musicians Dovetail and The Briars and poet Kitty Forbes, 7: 30 p. m. July 12; doors open at 7 p. m. $ 5.
SACRED SOUNDS — Patriot Hall, 320 Emberson Drive, Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features Marksmen Quartet and Echoes of Mercy, 7:30 p.m. July 13. $10 donation; free to children 12 and younger. 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. $ 5 couples, $ 3 singles; free for kids 12 and younger. floydbledsoe@ymail.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.
July 15. www. sebabluegrass.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. 423- 867-7185. SEWANEE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL — University of the South, 735 University Ave., Sewanee, Tenn. All times Central. $20 individual concerts (some are free), $125 season pass. 931-598-1225, ssmf.sewanee.edu.org. ›
July 12: Sewanee Percussion Ensemble, 7:30 p. m. ›
July 13: Chamber music concert by students, 7 p. m. Free. ›
July 14: Saturday Garth concert, 11 a. m. Free. ›
July 14: Faculty Artist Series, 7:30 p. m. $20. ›
July 15: Cumberland Orchestra, 2:30 p. m., and Sewanee Symphony, 3:30 p. m. $20 both shows. ›
July 18: Faculty Artist Series, 7:30 p. m. $20. ›
July 19: Jacqueline Avent Concerto Competition, 7: 30 p. m. $20.
SODDY- DAISY JAMBO
REE — Soddy- Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p. m. July 12. Free. 423-332-3654.
SUMMER MUSIC
WEEKENDS — Rock City Gardens, 1400 Patten Road, Lookout Mountain, Ga. Old-time, bluegrass and folk/country musicians, weekends through Sept.
3. Free with regular admission. 706- 820-2531, www. seerockcity.com.
SUMMER NIGHTS — Rhea County Courthouse, 1475 Market St., Dayton, Tenn. Singer/songwriter show organized by Main Stage Music, 5: 30 p. m. July 14. Free admission. Limited bench seating available. / scopesbluegrass.com/ scopes-summer- nights.