Music Calendar
Feb. 15. $25.
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.
A MIDWINTER NIGHT’S
BLAST — Baylor School, 171 Baylor School Road. 17th annual event features The Nighthawks, a group of faculty, student and guest musicians, 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, and Wednesday,
Feb. 14. $5 in advance, $10 at door. Proceeds go to Jamaica Education Fund for children in the squatter’s community of Ferry in Kingston, Jamaica. 423-267-8506, www.baylorschool.org.
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.Gilmer Arts Association’s Bringing Ellijay Sensational Talent series presents legendary guitarist Doyle Dykes, 7:30 p.m. Saturday,
Feb. 10; doors open at 7 p.m. 706-635-5605, www. gilmerarts.org. $27.50 plus fees per show; season tickets $123.75 plus fees; additional discounts for Gilmer Arts members.
BLUEGRASS — Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
today, Feb. 8. pinioncindy@ yahoo.com.
BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE
— Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Open jam for local bluegrass pickers, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 17. Light refreshments served (next full dinner in April).Free admission; donations accepted for club’s community-service projects. 423-344-7848.
CELEBRATING JAZZ AT SEWANEE — University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Full schedule and registration information at www. sewanee.edu/mjqin sewanee. $75 reunion, $215 symposium and concert, $35 concert only, $275 all events. › Today-Friday, Feb. 8-9: Sewanee Jazz Society Reunion. ›
Friday-Saturday, Feb.
9-10: Symposium dedicated to the music of the Modern Jazz Quartet, featuring Gary Giddens, featured in Ken Burns’ “Jazz” and author of “Visions of Jazz” and “Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star”; George Schuller, drummer with Lee Konitz Quartet and son of famed composer Gunther Schuller; Phil Schaap, curator of Jazz at Lincoln Center events and faculty member of Juilliard jazz studies; and Dr. Christopher Coady, author of “John Lewis and the Challenge of ‘Real’ Black Music. ›
Sunday, Feb. 11: Aaron Diehl Quartet performs songs played by Modern Jazz Quartet in 1961, one of the first integrated events on campus (and in the South), 2 p.m. CST.
CHATTANOOGA MUSIC
CLUB — Christ Church Episcopal, 663 Douglas St.
Scenic City Chorus performs, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb.
11. Repertoire for the Sweet Adelines International chapter includes pop hits, show tunes and traditional barbershop music. Free. www.sceniccitychorus.com.
CHATTANOOGA SONGWRITERS NIGHT — Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. House concert featuring Cody Harris, Joel Beaver, Grizzly Fowler, Derek Martin and host Katrina Barclay, 7-9 p.m.
today, Feb. 8; 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.
CREATIVE ARTS GUILD —
520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, Ga.706-278-0168, lisae@creativeartsguild.org, www.creativeartsguild.org. In Concert Series features Peacock Alley Jazz Group, 7 p.m. Feb. 16. $10 adults, $8 seniors/students, free for children under 5.
COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE
— Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Tim Chastain and Eight Days After, a “Southern-fried Christian band,” featured, with guest announcer Will Nichols, plus Wally Varnell, Joel Moore and Elmer Bramlett, 7 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 9. Hat passed for headliners. 423-476-7936.
CSO POPS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Big Band Fever,” featuring clarinetist Fred Lemmons, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16-17. $15-$85 (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583, www.chatta noogasymphony.org.
CSO SPECIAL EVENTS
— VW Conference Center, 7351 Volkswagen Drive.423-267-8583. www. chattanoogasymphony.org. Family Concert: Compose Yourself, designed to introduce children to the symphony orchestra, 3-4:15 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 11. $25 adults,
$5 children.
CSOYO CONCERTS — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Side by SIde Concert, featuring Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras, with CSO musicians, 3 p.m. Feb.
25. $7-$15.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PLAYHOUSE — 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931484-5000, ccplayhouse.com. Mainstage Concert: Patty Payne Favorites With Family & Friends, music, comedy and nostalgic stories from a Playhouse favorite, 7 p.m.
DEKALB THEATRE — 306 N. Gault Ave., Fort Payne, Ala. 256-997-0396, www. fortpayne.org. Appetite for Destruction: The True Blue Road Rashed Mother of All Tributes (to Guns N Roses), 7 p.m. CST Feb. 17. $20.
DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT — Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church, 1552 Mercer St. Mountain dulcimer club monthly meeting and practice, 1:30
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 BENEFIT — Salem Baptist Church, 1448 Pleasant Grove Drive, Dalton, Ga. Concert by The Hullender Family, Masterpeace Quartet, Alabaster Voices and Rapha, 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10.
Free admission; donations go toward medical expenses for Whitfield County schoolteacher Robin Clements, a mother of three who is battling cancer. Sponsored by Modern Woodmen of America. 423-779-2456.
GOSPEL BENEFIT — New Haven Baptist Church, 1058 Graysville Road. Pray for Chloe Concert, featuring Heritage Quartet and the Hullender Family, 6 p.m. Feb. 17. Donations matched by Modern Woodmen of America. www. prayforchloe.com.
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 Coy Reeves featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13. 423-593-7217. GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH — Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. Living Right Trio and Bread of Life Singers featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Feb.
12. 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. Jackie Cummings and Bread of Life featured, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 19. Refreshments at 5:30 p.m. 423-504-9283, 423-267-0837.
GUITAR CHATTANOOGA —
Chattanooga State Community College, Humanities Theatre, 4501 Amnicola Highway. Guitar Chattanooga presents an evening of classical guitar music by Dr. Andrew Zohn, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. Free.www.facebook.com/
guitarchattanooga.
LEE UNIVERSITY — 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). Accordion Virtuosi of Russia in Presidential Concert Series, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 13, in Pangle Hall, 340 Church St. NE. $15 adults, $5 seniors/children.
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. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. Washington Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble and St. Paul’s Choir present “Festive Music for Early Brass & Voices,” 7:30 p.m. Friday,
Feb. 9. $20 and $30; $15 seniors. 423-266-8195, www. stpaulschatt.org.
MUSIC AT THE WINERY
— Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, Ga. Live music by Owl Creek Band, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday,
Feb. 10, and Lindsay Beth Harper, 1-5 p.m. Sunday,
Feb. 11. Concerts are free. $10 wine tasting includes five tastings and logo wine glass. 706-698-9463, www. cartecayvineyards.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, Feb. 10. Free. 706935-2251. RIVER CITY SESSIONS — Granfalloon, 400 E. Main St. Musician Nancy Seiters, with Patrick Duggan and Charles Gaston; musician Kimi Carter; high school poet Brynija Loyd, 7:30 p.m. today, Feb. 8; doors open at 7 p.m. $5.
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.
SELAH IN CONCERT —
Bayside Baptist Church, 6100 Highway 58, Harrison. Sponsored by Women’s Auxiliary of The Salvation Army Chattanooga to kick off agency’s 125th anniversary in city, 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16.
$25. www.csarmy.org.
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, Feb. 8. Free. 423332-3654.
SONGBIRDS GUITAR MUSEUM — 35 Station St. www.songbirdsguitars.com. › Friday, Feb. 9: Overland Express, 7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. $15-$20. › Saturday, Feb. 10: Jupiter Coyote, 7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. $20. › Wednesday, Feb. 14:
Robin Grant and The Standard, 7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. $20. › Thursday, Feb. 15:
Forq, 7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. $15. ›
Friday, Feb. 16: “The Acoustic Living Room,” songs and stories with Kathy Mattea, featuring Bill Cooley, 7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. $50.
TENNESSEE VALLEY
THEATRE — 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn. 423-365-7529, www.tennesseevalleytheatre.com. The Sock Hops, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 10. $12.
TIVOLI THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — 709 Broad St. 423-757-5580, www.tivoli chattanooga.com. Kelsea Ballerini, Feb. 9. Sold out.
UTC MUSIC — UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. 423-4254601, www.utc.edu/music. ›
“The Legacy Show,” featuring violinist Tami Lee Hughes, with poetry and visual images from African-American composers and arrangers, 7:30 p.m.
today, Feb. 8. Free.
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Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sandy Morris, concerto concert, 3-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11.
WALKER THEATRE CONCERT TOURS — Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave. 423-757-5580, www. tivolichattanooga.com. ›
Steep Canyon Rangers, 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9; doors open at 7 p.m. $22 and $35. ›
Jim Brickman: An Evening of Romance, 8 p.m. Friday,
Feb. 16; doors open at 7 p.m. $50 and $75. ›
Todd Snider, with Rorey Carroll, 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17.