Music Calendar
APPOINTED QUARTET CELEBRATION — Colonnade, 264
To include a listing in the Music calendar, submit your events at www.Chattanooga Now.com. Questions? Call Barry Courter at 423-757-6354.
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. Catoosa Circle, Ringgold, Ga. Tunnel Hill, Ga.-based gospel quartet marks five years of ministry with two-day singing,
March 17-18. Joined by Ordained, Jessie Conner, 2x2 Quartet and Vernon Greeson at 7 p.m. Friday and by Gold City and Hullender Family at 6 p.m. Saturday. $17 and $15 adults (good both days). For child/student tickets, call
423-718-4682. Proceeds go to Dogwood Bible Camp. Box office: 706-935-9000.
BAKEWELL OPRY —
Bakewell Community Center, 114 McCallie Ferry Road. Double D Band, 6:30 p.m. March
17. Free; donations accepted. Concession sales, including barbecue, start at 5:30 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 prolific songwriter Jimmy Webb (“Up, Up and Away,” “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” “Wichita Lineman,” “MacArthur Park”),
7:30 p.m. Saturday, March
11. $24.30 members, $27 nonmembers.
BLUEGRASS — Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, March
9. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S
COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Folk music by Tim Grimm, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 11. $10 suggested donation. 423-8924960, www.christunity.org.
CHATTANOOGA BOYS
CHOIR — First Baptist Church, 401 Gateway Ave. CBC hosts University Singers of Florida State University on spring tour, 7 p.m. Monday,
March 13. Choirs will perform separately then together, 150 voices strong, including the Ukuthula featured in the fall AVoice4Peace movement. Free; offering will be collected for performance expenses. 423-634-2299, www.chattanoogaboyschoir.org.
CHATTANOOGA SONGWRITERS NIGHT — Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. House concert by Ben Strawn, Corbin Fawley, Sophie Lockhart and host Grace Green, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, March 14; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Free. Light refreshments served. 423-855-9474, ant1667.wix. com/noogasongwritersasso.
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. creativeartsguild.org. St. Patrick’s Day concert by Shamrock, Thistle and Rose (trio of Jim and Jayne Todd and Ward Satterfield), 7 p.m. March 16.
$10 adults, $8 students and seniors over 65.
COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE
— Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Featured acts, 7 p.m. each Friday. 423-476-7936.
CSO SENSORY FRIENDLY
CONCERTS — Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Performances by small ensemble in a space that allows for movement, interaction or easy listening, with adjacent quiet rooms for less stimulation, 11 a.m.11:45 Saturday, March 11.
Preconcert activities at 10:15 a.m. Free but registration required. www.chattanoogasymphony.org. For special accommodations: 423-2678583, ext. 2100; smarczynski@chattanoogasymphony. org.
CSO SYMPHONY SPEAKEASY — Secret location. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera’s 1920s-era, Gatsby-themed fundraiser for young professionals, 8 p.m.
Friday, March 10. Includes signature drinks and hors d’eouvres, performances by wind and string quintets. $50 includes food and two drinks; cash bar available (must be 21 or older to attend). Proceeds go to music education programs. Location and required password given at registration, http:// bit.ly/symphonyspeakeasy.
CSOYO CONCERTS — Performances by Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras. › Sunday, March 12:
Ensemble Dessert Concert, featuring music by Byrd, Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert and Strauss, 3 p.m. at First Christian Church, 650 McCallie Ave. Free but donations accepted. Reservations required: csoyo@