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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. After 7 p. m. play anything. Free. 423698-5928.
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER — Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St. The Impressions and Eddie Levert perform for 30th anniversary of fundraiser providing educational experiences and cultural enrichment for local students, 8 p. m. April 8. $ 35, $ 50, $75 and $ 100. 423- 4630687, http://anighttoremember.org.
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 Grammy-winning John Jorgenson’s Bluegrass Band, 7: 30 p. m. April 8. $24.30 members, $27 nonmembers.
BIG TIME/SMALL TOWN PERFORMANCE SERIES — Athens Junior High School auditorium, 200 Keith Lane,
Athens, Tenn. Athens Area Council for the Arts presents Tiempo Libre, Grammy- nominated Afro- Caribbean ensemble, 7: 30 p. m. April 7. $20 in advance, $25 at door adults, $ 10 students. 423-745- 8717, www. athensartscouncil.org.
BLACK JACKET SYMPHONY — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Classic rock album re- creationists present Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours,” 8 p.m. April 7 and April 28; doors open at 7 p.m. $25 and $ 35 plus fees. 423-7575580, www.tivolichattanooga.com.
BRYAN COLLEGE MUSIC — 721 Bryan College Drive, Dayton, Tenn. “Voices Uplifted,” featuring Chorale, Chamber Singers and Women’s Chorus, 7: 30 p. m. March 31. Free. 423-775-7500. www. bryan. edu/arts.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Folk music by Nashville-based Mean Mary, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 25. $10 donation. 423-8924960, www.christunity.org.
CHATTANOOGA COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA — Ridgedale Baptist Church, 1831 Hickory Valley Road. Spring concert, conducted by Herman May, with assistance from Sandy Morris, to celebrate 75- member ensemble’s 49th season, 3 p. m. April 2. Selections range from Tchaikovsky’s “Marche Slave,” to a medley from “Mary Poppins.” Free. 423-240- 4163.
CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE — 400 River St. Jazzanooga presents Jam Fest: An Evening With Judy Carmichael, featuring the jazz pianist and singer, with wine and hors d’oeuvres, 5: 30- 8 p. m. Sunday, April 2 (first in a series of April events). $ 35. www. jazzanooga.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.
COMMUNITY CHORUS — Harris Arts Center, 212 S. Wall St., Calhoun ,Ga. 706- 6292599, www.harrisartscenter.com. Spring concert by the volunteer ensemble, 7 p. m.
March 31-April 1. $ 15 general, $ 12 seniors/students, $ 10 HAC members.
COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE — Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Featured artists, 7 p. m. each Friday. 423- 476-7936.
CSO MASTERWORKS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Mozart and Mahler,” 7:30 p.m. April 6. Preceded by Spotlight Talk at 6:45 p.m. in Tivoli Dance Studio, followed by Postlude at 9:30 p.m. in lobby. $21-$83 (student discount). 423-267-8583, www. chattanoogasymphony.org.
CSO POPS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents Celtic fiddler Eileen Ivers, 7:30 p.m. April 1. $21-$83 (student discount). 423-267-8583, www. chattanoogasymphony.org.
DALTON STATE COLLEGE — Goodroe Auditorium, 650 College Drive, Dalton, Ga. 706272- 4436, www.daltonstate.edu. Performance by Western Carolina University Faculty Wind Trio, 7: 30- 8: 30 p. m. March 31. Free.
ENGELHEIM VINEYARDS — 127 Lakeview Road, Ellijay, Ga. 706- 635- 9463, www. engelheim.com. Live music by Surrender Hill, 1: 30 p. m. Saturday, March 25, and Gregg Erwin, 1: 30 p. m. Sunday, March 26.
GEM THEATRE — 114 N. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. 706- 6253132, www.calhoungemtheatre.org. Country icon John Conlee, 7 p. m. April 7. $ 50 meet-and- greet, $ 35 platinum, $25 balcony; $ 5 more day of show.
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. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and Spiritual Voices featured, 6- 8 p. m. Tuesday, March 28. 423-593-7217.
GOSPEL MEMORIAL — One Accord Community Church, 343 Sweetland Drive, Red Bank. Jim Ricketts Memorial/ AWANA fundraiser, featuring 14 artists, honoring local gospel singer who died in January, 5 p. m. Saturday, March 25. Donations help send kids to Bible camp. 423- 432- 0860. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. Meadowlane Trio and Kadie Baker featured, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m.
Monday, March 27. 423-3569260. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH— Wendy’s, 6009 Ooltewah- Georgetown Road. Featured singers, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. each Tuesday. 423- 8997852. GOSPEL, THE TALLEYS — Hickory Valley Baptist Church, 2320 Hickory Valley Road. Award- winning gospel singing family in concert, 6 p. m. April
2. Freewill offering will be received. 423- 892-1916, www. hickoryvalleybaptist.com.
LEE UNIVERSITY MUSIC
— Cleveland, Tenn. Tickets available 3- 6 p. m. weekdays one week prior and at the door one hour before the event. 423- 614- 8343 (box office),
423- 614- 8240 (School of Music). › Today, March 23: Jazz Ensemble spring concert, 7: 30 p. m., Conn Center, 150 11th St. NE. Free. › Sunday, March 26: Percussion Ensemble concert, 3 p. m., Conn Center, 150 11th St. NE. Free. ›
Tuesday, March 28: Ladies of Lee spring concert, “Songs for the Journey,” featuring songs of the sacred and songs of the soul, 7: 30 p. m., Chapel, 1020 N. Ocoee St. NE. Free. ›
Tuesday, March 28: Joint concert: Chorale and Choral Union, 7: 30 p. m., Pangle Hall, 340 Church St. NE.
LIVE MUSIC IS BETTER
SERIES — Blue Ridge Community Theater, 2591 E. First St., Blue Ridge, Ga. Singer/songwriter Randall Bramblett in concert, 7: 30 p. m. Saturday, March 25. $20 adult, $ 18 senior, $ 11 student.706- 632- 9223, www. blueridgecommunitytheater.com.
LORETTA LYNN — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Legendary country singer (“Coal Miner’s Daughter,” “Fist City,” “You Ain’t Woman Enough”) in concert, 8 p. m. Saturday,
April 8; doors open at 7 p. m. Sold out. 423-757-5580, www. tivolichattanooga.com. MOUNTAIN OPRY — Walden’s Ridge Civic Center, 2501 Fairmount Pike, Signal Mountain. Bluegrass and mountain music, 8-11 p. m.
each Friday. Free. 423- 8863252.
MUSIC AT ST. PAUL’S — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. Renaissance vocal ensemble The Tallis Scholars featured, 7: 30 p. m.
Tuesday, March 28. 423266- 8195, www. stpaulschatt. org. MUSIC AT THE WINERY
— Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, Ga. Live music by Joseph Erwin, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Saturday,
March 25, and Timothy O’Donovan, 1-5 p. m. Sunday,
March 26. Concerts are free. $ 10 wine tasting includes five tastings and logo wine glass. 706- 698- 9463, www. cartecayvineyards.com. PALACE THEATRE — 72 S.
Main St., Crossville, Tenn. All times Central. 931- 484- 6133. www. palacetheatre- crossville.com. › Friday, March 24: The Whitings husband and wife jazz duo, 7 p. m. $ 15 adults, $8 students. › Saturday, March 25: Chuck Elliott Band, “The Voice” contestant and his High Flying Band perform hits of the ’60s and ’ 70s and originals, 7 p. m. $ 15. ›
Friday, March 31: “The Gone Show” variety show with acts competing for prizes, 7 p. m. $ 10. Benefits Fair Park Senior Center. For tickets or to enter: 931- 484-7416, 931248-2487.
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Saturday, April 1: Country music by Terry King & Friends featuring Landon Williams, 7 p. m. $ 14.
PERMANENT RECORD
DRUM NIGHT — Wayne- ORama, 1800 Rossville Ave., Suite 108. Monstrous drum jam: Carl Cadwell of Summer Dregs DJ set, supplemental drumming by Matt Skudlarek and improv drumming by Weave: A Conceptual Dance Co, 6: 30- 8 p. m. Thursday,
March 30. $ 10 donation.
PIK- N- BARN — 491 Allen Burgess Road, Crossville, Tenn. Jam starting at noon, open mike 4- 6 p. m. Saturday,
March 25 (all times Central). $ 5 donation for ages 13 and older. 931-788-2751.
POSITIVE BLUEGRASS — Jo Mama’s Wraps, 12553 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. Carl Towns performs gospel music and “posgrass,” 5: 30-7: 30 p. m.
each Wednesday. Free. 706- 657-7138 or carl@wildernessradio. net. RED BANK BLUEGRASS JAM — Grace Nazarene Church, 6310 Dayton Blvd. Jam for bluegrass/country musicians, 6: 30- 9 p. m. each Thursday. 423- 877- 9948.
SACRED SOUNDS — Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation’s concert series features Watkins Family, 7: 30 p. m. April 7. $ 10 donation. Get tickets in advance at SonShine Christian Books, 1841 Battlefield Parkway, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. www. shareamericafoundation.org.
SALE CREEK OPRY — Sale Creek Lions Club, 15222 Coppinger Road. Old-time country/gospel music, 6: 30 p. m. each Saturday. Free. floydbledsoe@ymail.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. 423- 867-7185. SODDY- DAISY JAMBOREE — Soddy- Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p. m. today, March 23. Free. 423332-3654.
STRING THEORY YOUTH INITIATIVE — Outreach performances and master classes during weeklong residency by violinist Robyn Bollinger, March 28-31. ›
Tuesday, March 28: Music, philosophy, pedagogy, Cadek Hall at UTC, 725 Oak St., 6 p. m. ›
Thursday, March 30: STYI sonnets with young musicians in Burlington, Vt., using low- latency audiovisual streaming, 7 p. m. at Chattanooga Public Library, 1001 Broad St. (fourth floor), concluded with performance by Bollinger and cellist Emily Taubl. › Friday, March 31: “Ciaccona,”
a multimedia historical presentation with personal narratives and musical performances, 6: 30 p. m. in Girls Preparatory School’s Evans Center, 205 Island Ave.
TENNESSEE VALLEY THE
ATRE — 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn. 423-3657529, www.tennessvalleytheatre.com. Regional soul/ blues artist Courtney Daly, 7: 30 p. m.
Saturday, March 25. $ 10. WOODSONGS CONCERT SERIES — Stage 123, 123 W. Gordon St., Dalton, Ga. Winter concert series benefitting Providence Ministries. Bluegrass band Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike with The Dixie Trio opening, 7 p. m. Saturday,
March 25; doors open at 6 p. m. $ 15 in advance, $ 18 at door.706-581- 8025. www. woodsongsdalton.com.