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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.
ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745- 8781, www. athensartscouncil.org. “Born in the Black Box” concert featuring young singers who have honed their musical chops in the center’s Sue. E. Trotter Black Box Theater, 7: 30 p. m. Nov. 4; doors open at 7 p. m. Part of House Blend series. $ 15 adults, $ 10 students.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Blues, bluegrass, folk and country by Mountain Creek Housefire, 8 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 28. $ 10 suggested donation. 423- 892- 4960, www. christunity.org.
CHATT STATE MUSIC — Humanities Building Theatre, Chattanooga State Community College, 4501 Amnicola Highway. 423- 697-2460, www. chattanoogastate.edu/ events. “Music for the Seasons of a Woman’s Life,” solo soprano theater piece with clarinet, piano and multimedia, featuring soprano Mary Rucker, 7- 8: 30 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 28. Free. 415-577- 4271.
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- 4138681.
CHOO CHOO KIDS — Center for Creative Arts, 1301 Dallas Road. Performing arts magnet school’s musical theater troupe debuts new show. 7 p. m. today, Oct. 26. $ 5 show only, $ 10 show and dessert reception following. Reservations required for reception: 423-209-5942.
CSO CHAMBER SERIES — Silver Ballroom, Read House, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Gems From the CSO Principals,” 3 p. m. Nov. 5. $28 adults, $ 15 students. 423-2678583. www.chattanoogasymphony.org.
CSO SPECIAL EVENTS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St.423-267- 8583. www.chattanoogasymphony.org. Guest artist Bela Fleck (banjo), 7: 30 p. m. today, Oct. 26. $28-$90.
CSO SUPPER CLUB — Feed Co. Table + Tavern, 201 W. Main St. Inspired by upcoming concert of Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons,” Chattanooga Symphony & Opera event takes diners on journey through the seasons with four courses and wine pairings, 6- 8 p. m. Nov. 2. $60 per seat (all inclusive). 423-267- 8583. www.chattanoogasymphony.org.
CSOYO CONCERTS — Ringgold High School, 29
Tiger Trail, Ringgold, Ga. Fall concert by Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras’ Symphony and Philharmonic, 7: 30 p. m. Monday, Nov. 6. $ 4-$6.
ENGELHEIM VINEYARDS — 127 Lakeview Road, Ellijay, Ga. 706- 635- 9463, www. engelheim.com. Live music by Danny Rhea, 1: 30 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 28, and April & Rob, 1: 30 p. m. Sunday, Oct. 29.
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 Clarion Call featured, 6- 8 p. m. Tuesday, Oct. 31. 423593-7217.
GOSPEL, HIXSON — The Barn, 6323 Middle Valley Road. Gospel music and Halloween celebration, 6 p. m. Friday, Oct. 27. Sponsored by Hamilton Funeral Home. Prizes for best costumes. Bring your own seating. 423877-2665.
GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. Allen Coleman, Skeeter Hindman and Walt Carroll featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30. 423-3569260.
GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH— Wendy’s, 6009 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road, Ooltewah. Featured singers, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. each Tuesday. 423488- 6031.
HALLOWEEN SPOOKTAC- ULAR — Center for Creative Arts, 1301 Dallas Road. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents concert of family-friendly Halloween music, 3- 4:15 p. m. Sunday, Oct. 29. Costumes welcome. Halloween treats and instrument petting zoo at 2 p. m. $ 5-$25. 423-267- 8583.
HYMN FESTIVAL — First Lutheran Church, 2800 McCallie Ave. Hymn festival celebrates 500th anniversary of the Reformation, with reception following. 6 p. m. Sunday, Oct. 29. 423- 6295990.
LEVITT AMP MUSIC SERIES — Bessie Smith Cultural Center lawn, 200 E. M. L. King Blvd. Weekly series concludes with Tank and the Bangas headlining and Voices of The Creative Underground opening, 7- 9 p. m. today, Oct. 26. Free. www.chattanoogafun.com.
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM CONCERT TOURS — 399 McCallie Ave. 423-757-5580, www.tivolichattanooga.com. Gospel artists Keith and Kristyn Getty in “Facing a Task Unfinished” concert, celebrating 500th anniversary of the Reformation, 7 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 28. Accompanied by combined choir from presenting churches: First Presbyterian, Covenant Presbyterian, North Shore Fellowship and Signal Mountain Presbyterian. $25 adults, $ 18 students with ID, $ 12 children 12 and younger, plus fees.
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 THE WINERY — Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, Ga. Live music by Joseph Erwin, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 28, and Surrender Hill, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Sunday, Oct. 29. Concerts are free. $ 10 wine tasting includes five tastings and logo wine glass. 706- 698- 9463, www. cartecayvineyards.com.
POSITIVE BLUEGRASS — Jo Mama’s Wraps, 12553 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. Local musician 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 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- 9023298, 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.
SODDY- DAISY JAMBOREE — Soddy- Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p. m. today, Oct. 26. Free. 423332-3654.
SOMETHING WICKED ON STATION STREET — Chattanooga Choo Choo complex, 1400 Market St. Live music by Nick Lutsko, The Communicators, Hip Hop Cha and Strung Like a Horse on outdoor stage, sundown
Saturday, Oct. 28; gates open at 5: 30 p. m. Plvnet performs Tool- O-Ween set inside Revelry Room, 41 Station St. $25 advance through Oct. 27; $ 30 day of. Must be 21 or older with ID. www. revelryroom.co. Costume contests at Regan’s Place, Westbound Bar, The Comedy Catch and Revelry Room, with prizes at each venue and chance to advance to final round on outdoor stage.
SONGBIRDS GUITAR MUSEUM — 35 Station St. www. songbirdsguitars.com.
› Today, Oct. 26: Scott H. Biram, 7 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. $20.
› Friday, Oct. 27: Overland Express, 7 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. $ 15 in advance, $20 day of show.
› Friday, Nov. 3: Victor Wooten Trio featuring Dennis Chambers and Bob Franceschi- ni, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; doors open at 6 and 9 p.m. $49 show, $69 with meet-and-greet.
› Sunday, Nov. 5: Adrian Legg, 6 p. m.; doors open at 5 p. m. $25.
SOUTHERN SACRED SOUNDS CONCERT SERIES — Robin L. Christian Performance Center, 29 Tiger Trail, Ringgold, Ga. www.wdef.com/southernsacredsounds. Southern gospel quartet Ernie Haase & Signature Sound in concert, 7 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 28; doors open at 6 p. m. $ 35 VIP (meet- andgreet and souvenir photo), $ 25 reserved, $ 20 general admission. Tickets at Lifeway Christian Stores, 2200 Hamilton Place Blvd., Chattanooga, and 4442 Frontage Road NW, Cleveland, Tenn.; Sonshine Christian Bookstore, 1841 Battlefield Parkway, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.; and Lane Funeral Home, South Crest Chapel, 833 Chickamauga Ave., Rossville, Ga.Call 423785-1200 for group discounts.
TENNESSEE VALLEY THEATRE — 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn. 423-365-7529, www.tennesseevalleytheatre.com. Singer, songwriter and guitarist Verlon Thompson,7:30 p.m. Nov. 4. $10.
TIVOLI THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — 709 Broad St. 423757-5580, www.tivolichattanooga.com.
› Sunday, Oct. 29: Rise Out of the Dark Tour, presented by Food for the Hungry, featuring “American Idol” finalists Dan- ny Gokey and Mandisa, with Love and the Outcome and Jasmine Murray, 7 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. $ 19.25, $26.50, $ 36.50 and $ 49.50 plus fees.
› Friday, Nov. 3: The Beach Boys, 7: 30 p. m.; doors open at 6: 30 p. m. $ 49, $65, $85 and $99 plus fees.
› Saturday, Nov. 4: Emmylou Harris, 8 p. m.; doors open at 7 p. m. $ 45, $ 55, $75 and $99 plus fees.
› Monday, Nov. 6: Amos Lee, 7: 30 p. m.; doors open at 6: 30 p. m. $ 39.50, $ 49.50 and $64.50 plus fees.
› Wednesday, Nov. 8: Straight No Chaser on The Speakeasy Tour, 7:30 p.m.; doors open at 6:30 p.m. $ 39.50, $49.50 and $59.50 plus fees.
WALKER THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave. 423-757-5580, www. tivolichattanooga.com. An Acoustic Evening With Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt, 8 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 28; doors open at 7 p. m. $69 and $99.