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- 698-5928.
BLUEGRASS — Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. today, March 10. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.
BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE
— Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Local artists perform, 6-10 p. m.
March 19. Money and food donations accepted for the Chattanooga Community Kitchen and Bud Knowles Scholarship Fund. 423-3444828, 423-344-7848.
BRADLEY CONCERTS
— Lee University’s Conn Center, 150 11th St. NE, Cleveland, Tenn. The Diamonds perform, 7 p. m.
March 17. $ 30 adults, $ 10 students. 423- 473-1114, 423-715-5662.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S
COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Americana singer/songwriter Karen Reynolds performs, 8 p. m.
Saturday, March 12.
$ 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- 4138681.
COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE — Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Cannon Creek Bluegrass featured, 7 p. m. Friday,
March 11. 423- 476-7936. CSO MASTERWORKS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Pulcinella,” featuring music by Stravinsky and Rodrigo, 7: 30 p. m. March 17. $21$83 (reduced prices for students). 423-267- 8583,
COFFEEHOUSE — Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Americana singer/ songwriter Karen Reynolds performs, 8 p. m.
Saturday, March 12. $ 10 suggested donation. 423892- 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.
COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE — Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Cannon
Creek Bluegrass featured, 7 p. m. Friday, March 11. 423- 476-7936.
CSO MASTERWORKS —
Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Pulcinella,” featuring music by Stravinsky and Rodrigo, 7: 30 p. m. March 17. $21-$83 (reduced prices for students). 423-267- 8583, www.chattanoogasymphony.org.
CSOYO WINTER CONCERT — Brainerd Baptist Church, 300 Brookfield Ave. Classics and popular music by the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras, conducted by Gary Wilkes and Sandy Morris, with guest soloist Christy Song (violin), 7: 30 p. m. Monday, March
4. $6 adults, $ 4 children, students and seniors. 423-267-9011, csoyo.chattanoogasymphony.
DOSTI MUSIC PROJECT
— Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M. L. King Blvd. Concert by 10 musicians from Pakistan, India and the U. S. on monthlong residency and tour, 7 p. m.
March 19. $25 general, $ 45 VIP, $275 sponsorship table. 423-266- 8658, www. bessiesmithcc.org.
DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT — Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church, 1552 Mercer St. Mountain dulcimer club monthly meeting and practice, 1: 30 p. m. Saturday,
March 12. Free. 423- 821
0803.
FIDDLERS CONVENTION — Lindsay Street Hall, 901 Lindsay St. Great Southern Old Time Fiddlers Convention, featuring jam sessions and contests for fiddlers and other old-time musicians, noon March
12, ending with fiddling contest at 7 p. m. $ 10 ages 6 and up. www.oldchattanooga.com.
GOSPEL, DAYTON,
TENN. — Bimbo’s Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Donna Webb featured, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday,
March 15. 423-240-7210.
GOSPEL, DAYTON,
TENN. — McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. New Liberty Boys featured, 7 p. m. today, March 10. 423-240
6027.
GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE
— East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. New Day Gospel Singers, Mary Lewis and Edalene Ellis featured, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m. today, March 10. karenscealf@comcast. net.
GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE —
Spring Creek Road Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek Road. Open mike, 7-9 p. m.
each Tuesday. 423-315
7995.
GOSPEL, FORT
OGLETHORPE — Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Mike Keith and Saved By Grace Duo featured, 6 p. m. Monday,
March 14. bssinard4809@
att. net.
GOSPEL, HIXSON — Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band, Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam featured, 6- 8 p. m.
Tuesday, March 15. 423
593-7217. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah- Ringgold Road. Spirit Filled and Family and Victoria Pendergrass featured, 6: 30- 8: 30 p. m.
Monday, March 14. 423
599-5463.
GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA.
— American Legion Hall, 13205 N. Main St. Featured singers, 6 p. m. Monday,
March 14. 423- 802-3576.
LEE MUSIC — Lee University, Cleveland, Tenn. Spring concert, “Songs for the Soul,” by Ladies of Lee, 7: 30 p. m. Tuesday, March
15, in the chapel, 1020 N. Ocoee St. NE. Doors open at 7 p. m. Free and nonticketed. 423- 614- 8240.
LIVE AT THE BESSIE
— Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M. L. King Blvd. Entertainment by Shropshire Productions, 7 p. m. Friday, March
11. 423-266- 8658, www. bessiesmithcc.org.
MED ROCK — Hush Hush Club, 2001 N. Chamberlain Ave. Battle of the Physician Bands, 7 p. m. Saturday, March 12; doors open at 6: 30 p. m. $ 35. Proceeds provides college scholarships to students whose parents work in health care in Chattanooga (non- physicians). www. cfgc.org. MONROE AREA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS — Sweetwater Elementary School auditorium, 301 Broad St., Sweetwater, Tenn. Award-winning pianist Christopher Janwong McKiggan in concert, 7: 30 p. m. Friday, March 11. $ 15 adults, $ 5 students. 423- 442-3210, www. monroearts.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- 886-3252.
MUSIC AT THE WINERY
— Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, Ga. Weekly music series features Joseph Erwin, 1: 30-5: 30 p. m. Saturday,
March 12. $ 10 includes tastings. 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 11: Country singer John Conlee, 7 p. m., sold out.
› Saturday, March 12: Gospel Music Explosion, benefiting Foster Adoptive Parent Association, 5 p. m. $ 5.
› Friday, March 18: The “Gone” Show, benefiting Fair Park Senior Center, 7 p. m. $ 10.
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. 706- 657-7138, 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.
THE RINGGOLD OPRY —
Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Bluegrass and old-time country music, clogging and dancing, 7 p. m. Saturday, March 12. Free. 706-935-2251.
SACRED SOUNDS —
Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam, 7: 30 p. m. Friday, March
11. $ 5 donation. 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. Free. floydbledsoe@ymail.com.
SCENIC CITY CHORUS
— Spring Creek Street Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek St. Women’s fourpart harmony sessions for all talent levels, 6: 30-9: 30 p. m. Mondays. Singers needed; visitors welcome. 423-304-9131, 423- 4885087, 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. 423- 867-7185.
SODDY- DAISY JAMBOREE — Soddy- Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p. m. today,
March 10. 423-332-3654.
STRING THEORY
— Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. Violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky, cellist Colin Carr and pianist Gloria Chien, 6: 30 p. m. March
24. Preceded at 6 p. m. by Musical Dialogues. $ 30 Hunter members, $ 40 nonmembers, $ 10 students with ID, $25 for groups of 20 or more. 423-267- 0968, www. stringtheorymusic.org.
SUNSET CONCERT SERIES — North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. Booker T. Scruggs Ensemble, 7- 8 p. m. March 18. Free. 423- 870- 8924.
UTC MUSIC DEPARTMENT — Room 370, UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. Twentieth anniversary Piano Arts Competition winner’s recital, 7: 30 p. m.
March 19. Free. www.utc. edu/music.