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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.
CHOO CHOO CHORUS — Ponders Funeral Home, 4203 Brainerd Road. 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.
CHRISTIAN KARAOKE COFFEEHOUSE — Oakwood Church of God of Prophecy gymnasium, 3927 Webb Road. Bring your soundtracks and be ready to sing, 5-8 p.m. Saturday, July 27. Concessions available. 423-903-3652.
ENGELHEIM VINEYARDS — 127 Lakeview Road, Ellijay, Ga. 706-635-9463, www.engelheim. com. Live music by Buck & Oz, 5 p.m. Friday, July 26; Owl Creek Band, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 27; Chip McCain, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, July 28.
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, DAYTON, TN — McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. McDonald’s Singers and featured acts, 7 p.m. each Thursday. 423-240-6027.
GOSPEL, FORT OGLETHORPE — Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Local artists perform, 6-8:30 p.m. Mondays. 706-956-8128.
GOSPEL, HIXSON — Burks United Methodist Church, 6433 Hixson Pike. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and guests, 6-8 p.m. Thursdays. 423-593-7217.
GOSPEL, HIXSON — The Barn, 6323 Middle Valley Road. Anthem Voices and Hymnsmen Quartet, 6-8 p.m. Friday, July 26. Bring your own seating. 423-877-2665.
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 that may reconnect to memories, 1-2:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays. Free. 423-266-1766, 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. Summer Wine Concert featuring Robert Ferguson, 3:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 27; Surrender Hill, 1-5 p.m.
Sunday, July 28. Free. 706-698-9463, www. cartecayvineyards.com.
MUSIC ON THE MOUNTAIN — Jim Oliver’s Smokehouse, 850 W. Main St., Monteagle, Tenn. Doors open at 6 p.m., first act at 7 p.m., second act at 9 p.m. (all times Central). Familyfriendly; no cover. 1-800-4892091, thesmokehouse.com.
› Friday, July 26: The Lovers and Songwriters Round hosted by Mabus Jackson.
› Saturday, July 27: Dave Pahanish and Songwriters Round hosted by Jason Adams.
NIGHTFALL — Miller Plaza, 850 Market St. Free concert series sponsored by Chattanooga Presents. 423-265-0771, nightfallchattanooga.com.
› Friday, July 26: Blair Crimmins & the Hookers headlines at 8 p.m.; local act Sing Akademie opens at 7 p.m.
NOKIAN TYRES SUMMER NIGHTS — Rhea County Courthouse lawn, 375 Church St., Dayton, Tenn. Final concert in series features music of ’70s and ’80s and Southern rock by Rhea Springs Revival, with Georgette Boozer and Earnie Robinson opening, 6 p.m. Friday, July 26.
OPERA TENNESSEE — www. operatn.org.
› Thursday, July 25: Divas & Drinks, a casual gathering at Virgola Wine Bar, 608 Georgia Ave., with Ethan McGrath on keyboards.
› Tuesday, July 30: Wine and chat on history, future and ways to help with October produc
tion of “Don Giovanni,” 7 p.m. at Northside Presbyterian Church, 923 Mississippi Ave. RSVP to operatennessee@ gmail.com.
RAGIN’ CAJUN MUSIC FEST — Collegedale Commons, 4950 Swinyar Drive. Inaugural festival scheduled July 27 has been postponed. targetmarketingmedia.com, 423-486-7597.
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.
RIVERFRONT NIGHTS — Ross’s Landing, 100 Riverfront Parkway. Summer concert series through August. 423-7562211, riverfrontnights.com. › Saturday, July 27: West End Blend headlines at 8 p.m.; local act Groove Grease opens at 7 p.m.
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. 423-9023298, 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.
SODDY-DAISY JAMBOREE — Soddy-Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p.m. Thursday, July 25. Free. 423-332-3654.
Rock City Gardens, 1400 Patten Road, Lookout Mountain, Ga. 706-820-2531, www. seerockcity.com. Old-time, bluegrass and country music weekends through Labor Day. Featuring Matt Downer (FridaySunday), Amber Carrington (Fridays), Tarryn Aimee Smith (Saturdays) and Highbeams (Sundays and holidays). Free with regular admission: $14.95 children 3-12, $26.95 adults.