Chattanooga area live music calendar

Sunday, January 1, 1905

ACOUSTIC GOSPEL JAM -- Brainerd United Methodist Church, McFerrin Chapel, 4315 Brainerd Road. Jam session, 5-6 p.m. each Sunday. After 6 p.m. play anything. 423-698-5928.

BLACK BOX CONCERT SERIES -- Sue E. Trotter Black Box Theatre, Athens Arts Center, 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. Athens Area Council for the Arts presents Harpeth Rising, classically trained Americana musicians, 7:30 p.m. March 8. $16 general admission, $9 students. 423-745-8717, www.athensartscouncil.org.

CHARLES & MYRTLE'S COFFEEHOUSE -- Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Performers to be announced, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 2. $10 suggested donation. 423-892-4960, www.christunity.org.

CHOO CHOO CHORUS -- All Saints Academy, 310 E. Eighth St. Men's barbershop harmony group rehearses, 7 p.m. each Monday. All ranges needed; not required to read music. 423-894-8559 or 423-413-8681.

COUSIN JAKE MEMORIAL BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL -- Gem Theater, 700 S. Tennessee Ave. (Highway 411), Etowah, Tenn. Just Us, Highway 33, Randy Waller & The Country Gentleman, Jimbo Whaley & Greenbrier and Grasstowne onstage noon-10 p.m. March 9. Plus jam band Between the Lines on L&N Depot lawn, 727 Tennessee Ave. $15. 423-263-7608, www.etowaharts.org.

COWBOY JUBILEE -- Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Gospel singing featuring Randy Kincannon, 7 p.m. Friday, March 1. 423-476-7936.

CUMBERLAND JAMBOREE -- Palace Theatre, 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. The Trackside Show band presents eight decades of hits from traditional country to Southern rock, 7 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2. Free (doors open at 6 p.m.), $10 reserved. 931-484-6133, www.palacetheatre-crossville.com.

FRIENDS OF FOLK MUSIC -- Folk School of Chattanooga, 1800 Rossville Ave. Individual performances and jam session for acoustic musicians, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 3. 423-867-3092.

GOSPEL BENEFIT -- God's House, 301 E. Gordon Ave., Rossville. James Bodine, Annette Hood, Bill and Ann Wilson and Chasin Grace featured, 2 p.m., Saturday, March 2. 423-208-4163.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. -- Gospel Singing Hall, Highway 27 North. Donnie Young and New Beginning with featured singers, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 2. 423-285-2165.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. -- Bimbo's Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Justified featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. -- McDonald's, 130 Able Drive. Sounds of Grace featured, 6 p.m. today, Feb. 28. 423-775-1529.

GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE -- East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. Southern Heart and New Liberty Boys featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, Feb. 28. 706-866-1987.

GOSPEL, FORT OGLETHORPE -- Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Hope 4 Tomorrow and Walt Carroll featured, 6 p.m. Monday, March 4. bssinard4809@att.net.

GOSPEL, HIXSON -- Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and guest singers featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 5. 423-867-7217.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH -- Wendy's, 6009 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. Willow Creek Quartet, Brenda Bradshaw and others featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5. 423-645-9955.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH -- Rafael's Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. Sacrifice, United By One and Crystal Dalton featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, March 4. 423-260-6820.

GOSPEL, RINGGOLD, GA. -- Philadelphia Baptist Church, 1065 Pine Grove Road. Golden Years, Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam featured, 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 1. 706-861-9885.

GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. -- American Legion Post 106, 13205 N. Main St. (Highway 11). Chris VanAllman & High Praise, The Bobos and The Southern Gospel Heirs featured, 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, March 4. 423-942-6597.

LEE UNIVERSITY MUSIC DEPARTMENT -- Conn Center, 150 11th St., NE, Cleveland, Tenn. Wind Ensemble, conducted by David Holsinger, in concert, 7:30 p.m. today, Feb. 28. Featured composers include Bernstein, Marquez, Grainger, Gjeilo and Sousa, concluding with original piece by associate conductor Winona Holsinger. Free. 423-614-8240.

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.

PICKIN' AT THE POST -- American Legion Post 106, 13205 N. Main St. (Highway 11), Trenton, Ga. Weekly bluegrass concert, 7 p.m. today, Feb. 28. Doors open at 5 p.m. for jam. Free. 423-260-6264, www.acousticaccess.com.

RED BANK BLUEGRASS JAM -- Grace Nazarene Church, 6310 Dayton Blvd. Jam session for bluegrass and country musicians, 6:30-9 p.m. each Thursday. Play or listen. 423-877-9948.

RED CLAY PICKIN' BARN -- Intersection of Weatherly Switch and Old Lead Mine Valley Road on state Highway 317 near Red Clay Park, Cleveland, Tenn. Family entertainment, 7-11 p.m. each Saturday. $5 donation. 423-240-3439.

SACRED SOUNDS -- Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features Omega, Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam, 7:30 p.m. March 8. $5 donation. www.shareamericafoundation.org.

SCENIC CITY CHORUS -- Woodmore Elementary School, 800 Woodmore Lane. Women's four-part harmony sessions, 6:30 p.m. each Tuesday. Singers needed. 423-304-9131, www.sceniccitychorus.com.

SENIORS DANCE -- Teamsters Union Hall, 4431 Bonny Oaks Drive. Live band plays line dance, slow country and '50s rock music, 7-10 p.m. each Saturday. $5, 867-7185.

SNOW HILL BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE -- Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department Training Center, 9100 Snow Hill Road, Harrison. Volunteer firefighters sponsor jamboree by area bands, 5:45-10 p.m. Saturday, March 2. Free. 344-5619.

SODDY-DAISY JAMBOREE -- Soddy-Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p.m. today, Feb. 28. 423-332-4901.

UTC MUSIC DEPARTMEN -- UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. Concert series featuring guest artists Sin-HSing Tsai (piano) and I-Bei Lin (cello), 7:30 p.m. March 7. Free. www.utc.edu/music.

VEST FEST -- Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Secret Weave and Shaking Ray Levi Society present the bands Lazy Magnet, ID M Theft Able and Secret Boyfriend, and surprise guest raconteur, 9 p.m. Monday, March 4. $6 at the door if wearing a vest, $8 if not. 423-624-5347, www.barkinglegs.org.

WIDE OPEN FLOOR -- Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Monthly performing-arts showcase for dancers, poets, musicians, 9 p.m.-midnight Friday, March 1. $5, cash preferred. 624-5347, www.barkinglegs.org.