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.
BAKEWELL OPRY —
Bakewell Community Center, 114 McCallie Ferry Road. Live music, first and
third Fridays, 7 p.m. Barely Kickin’ Band featured Oct. 5. Admission tba. Concessions available. 423-332-3829.
BLUEGRASS UNDERGROUND — The Caverns, 555 Charlie Roberts Road, Pelham, Tenn. Artists perform in underground venue. Next: Tommy Emmanuel with Jack Pearson, 2 p.m. Sunday,
Sept. 3; doors open at 1 p.m. $6-$275. Premium ticket prices include accommodations. thecaverns.com.
“BY THE MOON, ALONE”
— Two locations. Concert of nocturnes by Chopin, Grieg, Respighi and others featuring Ethan McGrath (piano) and Sarah Tullock (poems and prose). Both performances at 7 p.m. Free.
› Friday, Sept. 28 at St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church, 7555
Ooltewah-Georgetown Road, Ooltewah. 423-238-7708. ›
Sunday, Sept. 30 at Brainerd Presbyterian Church, 1624 Jenkins Road. 423-899-2424.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S
COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Music by Stringer’s Ridge Band, 8 p.m. Saturday,
Sept. 29. $10 suggested donation. 423-892-4960, www. christunity.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. 423-894-8559, 423-413-8681.
CHORAL FESTIVAL — Ridgedale Baptist Church, 1831 Hickory Valley Road. Hamilton County Schools High School Choral Festival, annual concert featuring 300-plus students, 6-7 pm. Monday,
Oct. 1. Free. www.hcde.org.
COUNTRY, FORT OGLETHORPE — Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Local artists featured, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2. Accepting auditions every performance for “good, clean country music.” bssinard4809@att.net.
COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE
— Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Crystle Elam featured,7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28. Hat passed for headliners. 423476-7936.
CSO MASTERWORKS —
Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday,
Sept. 27. $15-$85. 423-2678583, www.chattanooga symphony.org.
CSO POPS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents Jerry Herman: The Broadway Legacy Concert, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 6. $15-$85. 423-267-8583, www.chattanoogasymphony.org.
CSO SPECIAL EVENTS — Chattanooga Public Library, 1001 Broad St.423-267-8583. www.chattanoogasymphony.org. Community Lecture with Bob Bernhardt: “Voices From Latin America,” 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2. Free but RSVP.
ENGELHEIM VINEYARDS —
127 Lakeview Road, Ellijay, Ga. 706-635-9463, www. engelheim.com. Live music by Lindsey Harper, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. FIRESIDE OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES — Greenway Farm Park, 5051 Gann Store Road, Hixson. 423-643-6888, www.outdoorchattanooga.com. Family-friendly music series hosted by Outdoor Chattanooga, 7-9 p.m
Thursdays in October opens with Lou Wamp and The Bluetastics,
Oct. 4. Bring blankets and chairs, marshmallow roasting sticks or picnic supper. Free.
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 Donnie & Kathy Young, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27. 423-240-6027.
GOSPEL, HIXSON —
Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and guest artists, 6-8 p.m. each
Tuesday. 423-593-7217.
GOSPEL, SIGNAL
MOUNTAIN — Mountain Opry, 2501 Fairmount Pike. Red Back Hymnal Singing, featuring Mountain Cove Bluegrass and guest vocalists, 6-8 p.m. Sunday,
Sept. 30. 423-664-3280.
LEE UNIVERSITY — Cleveland, Tenn. 423-614-8343 (box office), 423-614-8240 (School of Music). All of the following events in Squires Recital Hall, 1250 Parker St. NE. › Thursday, Sept. 27: Faculty Recital, featuring Jose Ruiz and Shawn Perkinson, 7:30 p.m. Free. ›
Monday, Oct. 1: Faculty piano trio, 7:30 p.m. Free. ›
Tuesday, Oct. 2: Guest recital by Stephanie Tingler (soprano) and Martha Thomas (piano), 7:30 p.m. Free. Plus masterclasses by Thomas at 2 p.m. and Tingler at 3:30 p.m.
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://northside presbyterian.org.
LEVITT AMP SERIES — Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Concerts Thursdays through Oct. 25. Free admission. Food vendors on-site. Bring your own seating. www. jazzanooga.org. › Sept. 27: Chante Cann. › Oct. 4: Deacon Bluz & The Holy Smoke Band.
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 ST. PAUL’S — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. 423-266-8195, www. stpaulschatt.org. Paul Thomas, newly appointed director of music, performs French-inspired program on the church’s Casavant organ, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28. Freewill offering accepted for music scholarships.
MUSIC AT THE WINERY — Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, Ga. Live music by Craig Hendricks, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, and Surrender Hill, 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30. Concerts are free. $10 wine tasting includes five tastings and logo wine glass. 706-698-9463, www. cartecayvineyards.com.
MUSIC IN THE VINEYARD — Georgia Winery, 6469 Battlefield Parkway, Ringgold, Ga. 706-937-
9463, www.georgiawines.com. Stacy Wilson and The Band Raven perform in all-ages summer series, 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, rain or shine. Bring your own seating. Wines plus cheese, hummus and seasonal appetizer plates for purchase. $5 admission.
NOONTUNES — Miller Plaza, 850 Market St. Local artist Karla Felicia Scaife in weekly midday music series, noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3. 423-265-3700, www.millerplazachattanooga.com.
ORGAN FRIENDS OPEN HOUSE — Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. Chattanooga Chapter of American Guild of Organists kicks off new season, open to musicians and music enthusiasts of all ages, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30. Free. www.agochattanooga.org.
PILGRIM CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH — 400 Glenwood Drive. Ryan Oyer in concert in ongoing music series, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27. Sales from his next album, “Silver Linings, will help fund his family’s adoption of a child from Haiti. Love offering will be collected. www.pilgrim-church.com, 423-6985682.
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. 423867-7185.
SNOW HILL BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE — Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department Training Center, 9100 Snow Hill Road, Harrison. Monthly fundraiser for volunteer fire department returns Saturday, Oct. 6, with noon open house to show off newly renovated space and bluegrass jam at 4 p.m. (special time). Free. 423529-8009.
SODDY-DAISY JAMBOREE — Soddy-Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27. Free. 423-332-3654.
SOUTHERN ADVENTIST MUSIC DEPARTMENT — Southern Adventist University, Collegedale. 423-236-2880. These events at Collegedale Church of Seventh-day Adventists, 4829 College Drive East. › Sunday, Sept. 30: Symphony Orchestra concert, “Symphony in D Minor,” 7:30 p.m. Free. › Sunday, Oct. 7: Wind Symphony concert, “Teach Us To Pray,” 7:30 p.m. Free.
SYMPHONIC TALES — Chattanooga Public Library branches. 423-643-7700. Library’s Children’s Department, UTC Music and ArtsBuild present fifth season opener, “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,” Saturday, Sept. 29, with musicians Nikolasa Tejero, Sara Snider Schone and Stephen Brannon presenting the story in song while kids follow along in the book, followed by games and crafts, 1-2 p.m. at South Chattanooga Branch, 925 W. 39th St., and 3-4 p.m. downtown, 1001 Broad St. Free.
TENNESSEE VALLEY THEATRE — 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn. 423-3657529, www.tennesseevalleytheatre.com. Sisters of the Silver Stage,” 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6. $12.
TIVOLI THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — 709 Broad St. 423757-5580, www.tivolichattanooga.com. Lauren Daigle on Look Up Child Tour, with Scott Mulvahill and Infinity’s Song, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. Sold out.
WALKER THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave. 423-757-5580, www.tivolichattanooga.com. › Drive-By Truckers with T. Hardy Morris, 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30; doors open at 7 p.m. $29.50 in advance, $31.50 day of show. › Lee Ann Womack, with Andrew Duhon, 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6; doors open at 7 p.m. $29.50 and $44.50 with $50 add-on VIP option.