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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. athens artscouncil.org. “Sisters II” concert by five sister acts, most accompanied by house band September Song, 7: 30 p. m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 12-13; doors open at 7 p. m. $ 15 adults, $ 10 students (includes dessert and beverage). BAKEWELL OPRY — Bakewell Community Center, 114 McCallie Ferry Road. Live music, first and third Fridays, 7 p. m. Free; donations accepted. Concession sales start at 6 p. m. 423-332-3829. BEST PERFORMANCE SERIES — Ellijay Elementary School auditorium, 32 McCutchen St., Ellijay, Ga. 706635-5605, www. gilmerarts. org. $27.50 plus fees. Gilmer Arts Association’s Bringing Ellijay Sensational Talent series presents Three on a String, 7: 30 p. m. Jan. 20; doors open at 7 p. m. BLUEGRASS — Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. today, Jan. 11. pinioncindy@yahoo.com. BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE & FISH FRY — Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Old-fashioned bluegrass picking served up with barbecue, fried catfish and other concessions, 6- 9 p. m. Jan. 20. Featured performers: Peggy & Steve, Blackberry Winter, New Grass Express and Mountain Road. Free admission; donations accepted for club’s community-service projects. 423-344-7848. CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Music by guitarist/singer/songwriter Noah Zacharin, 8 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 13. $ 10 suggested donation. 423892- 4960, www. christunity. org. CHATTANOOGA SONGWRITERS NIGHT — Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. House concert by Jim Green, Jason Adams, Randy Finchum and host Bob DeYoung, 7- 9 p. m. today, Jan. 11 (new date, second Thursdays, starting this month); doors open at 6: 30 p. m. Free. Light refreshments served. 423- 855- 9474, ant1667.wix.com/noogasong writersasso. 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. COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE — Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Professional cowboy and cowboy country/gospel singer Bob Corley, with Wally Varnell, Joel Moore and Elmer Bramlett, 7 p. m. Friday, Jan. 12. Free, but they pass the hat for headliners. 423- 476-7936. CSO CHAMBER SERIES —
Chattanooga State Humanities Building, 4501 Amnicola Highway. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Mozart & Schubert,” 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 14. $28 adults, $15 students. 423-267-8583. www. chattanoogasymphony.org.
DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT — Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church, 1552 Mercer St. Mountain dulcimer club monthly meeting and practice, 1: 30 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 13. Free. 423- 821- 0803.
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. 423994-7497.
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 Luther Griggs featured, 6- 8 p. m. Tuesday, Jan. 16. 423-593-7217.
GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. Sacrifice and Lorraine Henderson featured, 6: 308: 30 p. m. Monday, Jan. 15. 423-356- 9260.
GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH— Wendy’s, 6009 Ooltewah- Georgetown Road, Ooltewah. Featured singers, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. each Tuesday. 423- 488- 6031.
GOSPEL, RED BANK — White Oak United Methodist Church, 2232 Lyndon Ave. Sonlife Quartet and Chuck Robinson featured, 6: 30 p. m. Monday, Jan. 15. Refreshments at 5: 30 p. m. 423-504- 9283, 423-2670837.
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 Gregg Erwin, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 13; Joseph Erwin, 1-5 p. m. Sunday, Jan. 14; and Timothy O’Donovan, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Monday, Jan. 15. 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. Pianist Thomas Pandolfi, 7 p. m. CST Jan. 19. $ 15. 931484- 6133. www. palace theatre- crossville. com.
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.
THE RINGGOLD OPRY — Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Bluegrass and old-time country music, clogging and dancing, 7 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 13. Free. 706935-2251.
RIVER CITY SESSIONS — Today, Jan. 11: Musician Joe Ridolfo, writer Sybil Baker and storyteller Michael Gray, 7: 30 p. m. (doors open at 7 p. m.) at Granfalloon, 400 E. Main St., $ 5.
Thursday, Jan. 18: Special event: Busking Through the Hunter, music and stories with Michael Gray and Spinster, 6 p. m. at Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View; $ 15 nonmembers. 423-2670968.
SACRED SOUNDS — Patriot Hall, 320 Emberson Drive, Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features Singing Echoes, 7: 30 p. m. Friday, Jan. 12. $ 10 donation; free to children 12 and younger. Get tickets in advance at SonShine Christian Books, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. www. shareamericafoundation.org.
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, Jan. 11. Free. 423-3323654.
SONGBIRDS GUITAR MUSEUM — 35 Station St. www. songbirdsguitars.com.
Saturday, Jan 13: An Evening With Tinsley Ellis, 7 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. $20.
Saturday, Jan. 20: Caney Creek Company, 7 p. m.; doors open at 6 p. m. $ 10.
STRING THEORY — Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. 423- 414-2525, www. stringtheorymusic.org. $ 35 Hunter members, $ 45 nonmembers, $ 10 students with ID, $25 groups of 20+.
Jan. 20: Family Concert, featuring WindSync, an interactive retelling of Porkofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf,” with costumes and choreography, 1 p. m. (not part of season subscription). $ 15 adults; free for children 17 and younger, Hunter members and String Theory subscribers.
Jan. 23: Chamber musicians WindSync, 6: 30 p. m. Preceded at 5: 30 p. m. by Art Connections, a guided music/ art tour through the galleries.
TIVOLI THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — 709 Broad St. 423757-5580, www.tivolichattanooga.com. Dave Rawlings Machine, 8 p. m. Wednesday, Jan. 17; doors open at 7 p. m. $25 and $ 35.
UTC MUSIC — UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. 423- 4254601, www.utc.edu/music. O, King: A Tribute to the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with music, dance and spoken- word, 7: 30 p. m. Tuesday, Jan. 16. Free.
WALKER THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave. 423-757-5580, www.tivolichattanooga.com. Henry Rollins Traveling Slideshow, Jan. 11; doors open at 7 p. m. $27.50 and $ 34.50.
WHAT WOKE LOOKS LIKE — The Camp House, 149 E. M. L. King Blvd. Jazzanooga sponsors event on “Realizing Our Civic Potential,” by 800 Collective founder Josiah Golson honoring M. L. King Day, 6- 8 p. m. Friday, Jan. 12. Includes talk, visual art and performances by musician Seaux Chill and spoken- word artists Christian J. Collier and Olivia Bradley. Free; donations welcome. www. jazzanooga. org.