Music Calendar - Aug 28-Sep 5

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, Aug. 28. Free. Drink and food specials available. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.

CHARLES & MYRTLE'S COFFEEHOUSE - Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Pianist/singer/songwriter Donovan Johnson performs, 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30. $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, 423-413-8681.

COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE - Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. No shows until September. 423-476-7936.

GOSPEL, CHATTANOOGA - East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. Gary Winningham, Jerry Hall, Buck Gouger and Jerry Davis featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, Aug. 28. 423-894-8111.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. - Bimbo's Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Joy Harvey and Persuaded featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. - McDonald's, 130 Able Drive. Featured singers, 7 p.m. today, Aug. 28. 423-240-6027.

GOSPEL, EAST BRAINERD - Wendy's, 7655 East Brainerd Road. Under Grace, The Stahls and Bread of Life Singers featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1. 423-599-5463.

GOSPEL, HIXSON - Middle Cross Baptist Church, 4009 Norcross Road. Local and regional acts perform for fifth Sunday singing, 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31. 423-877-5742, www.themiddlecrossbaptistchurch.org.

GOSPEL, HIXSON - Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and SonRise featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2. 423-867-7217.

GOSPEL, RED BANK -One Accord Community Church, 343 Sweetland Drive, Red Bank. Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam featured in fifth Sunday singing, 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31. 423-875-8377.

KAMAMA MUSIC SERIES - Kamama Gallery, 5951 Alabama Highway 117, Mentone, Ala. Concert by barrelhouse Delta blues musician Alabama Annie, 7 p.m. Sept. 4; doors open at 6 p.m. (all times Central). $10. Limited seating; reservations recommended. 256-634-3001.

MELTASIA FESTIVAL - Cherokee Farms, 2035 Old Mineral Springs Road, Lafayette, Ga. Andy Animal presents a three-day music festival headlined by Altanta-based punk rockers The Black Lips, supported by more than 70 other acts, including Turf Star, Gringo Star and special guest former Runaway Cherie Currie, Sept. 5-7. $125 three-day pass, $100 Saturday/Sunday, $80 Sunday. www.meltasia.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 John Sosebee, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30. $13 includes concert, five tastings and logo wine glass. 706-698-9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.

PATTEN PERFORMANCES - UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. Jazz composer Ramsey Lewis kicks off 2014-15 series, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9. $15-$22. 423-425-4269, www.tickettracks.com.

PICKIN' AT THE POST - American Legion Post 106, 13205 N. Main St. (Highway 11), Trenton, Ga. The Dade County Boys featured, 7-9 p.m. today, Aug. 28. Doors open at 5 p.m. for open jam. $3 individuals, $5 couples.

PIK-N-BARN - 491 Allen Burgess Road, Crossville, Tenn. Jam sessions starting at noon, open mike 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 (all times Central). $5 suggested donation/admission for ages 13 and older. 931-788-2751.

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.

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 musical entertainment, 7-11 p.m. each Saturday. $5 donation. 423-240-3439.

SCENIC CITY CHORUS - Spring Creek Street Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek St., . www.sceniccitychorus.com. Women's four-part harmony sessions for all talent levels, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays. Singers needed; visitors welcome. 423-304-9131, 423-488-5087.

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.

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. Sept. 6. Free. 423-344-5619.

SODDY-DAISY JAMBOREE - Soddy-Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. Pickers and listeners gather, 7-10 p.m. today, Aug. 28. 423-332-3654.

SUMMER OF FUN CONCERTS - Incline Railway's St. Elmo Station, 3917 St. Elmo Ave. Weekly series features Folk School of Chattanooga musicians and illusionist Jaden Maxwell, noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 30-31. 423-821-4224, http://ridetheincline.com.

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