Music Calendar - Mar. 13 - 19

ACOUSTIC GOSPEL JAM - Brainerd United Methodist Church, McFerrin Chapel, 4315 Brainerd Road. Jam, 6-7 p.m. each Sunday. After 7 p.m. play anything. 423-698-5928.

THE BILLY SEA - Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. "Global Americana" band featuring Dobro player Billy Cardine, bassist Jake Wolf and percussionist River Guerguerian performs, 8 p.m. Friday, March 14. Local outfit The Von Wamps led by Dobro player Lou Wamp, opens. $12 in advance, $15 at the door. 423-624-5347, www.barkinglegs.org.

BLUEGRASS - Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. every Thursday. Free. Drink and food specials available. Contact: pinioncindy@yahoo.com

BLUEGRASS, COUNTRY AND GOSPEL - Older American Center, 414 W. 14th St., Chickamauga, Ga. Music by local bands, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 15. Free. 706-858-3855.

BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE - Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Darleen & Friends, Blue Ridge Country, Just Us Gals and Scenic City Ramblers perform, 6-10 p.m. Saturday, March 15. $5. Donations accepted for Chattanooga Community Kitchen and Bud Knowles Scholarship Fund. 423-619-8310.

CD RELEASE - Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Local singer/songwriter Nathan Bell celebrates release of "Blood Like a River," OVERSET FOLLOWS:with guest appearances by Annie Mosher and members of Chattanooga Ballet, 8 p.m. March 21. $12. 423-624-5347, www.barkinglegs.org.

CHARLES & MYRTLE'S COFFEEHOUSE - Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Garcia & Scott, married singing/songwriting duo of Dalia Garcia and Gary Scott, perform, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 15. $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. Rightpath Bluegrass featured, 7 p.m. Friday, March 14. 423-476-7936.

IN CONCERT - Creative Arts Guild, 520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, Ga. Monthly concert series features Unity Christian School Lions of Steel, steel drum band directed by Greg Smith, 7 p.m. March 20. $5. Proceeds benefit the Guild's music scholarship program. 706-259-1822.

CSO CHAMBER SERIES - Silver Ballroom, Read House, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents "Suite Serenade," 3 p.m. March 23. $25, plus convenience fees (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583, www.chattanoogasymphony.org.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. - Bimbo's Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. The Fisherman Quartet featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 18. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. - McDonald's, 130 Able Drive. Born Again Believers featured, 7 p.m. today, March 13. 423-775-1529.

GOSPEL, CHATTANOOGA - East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. New Day Gospel Singers, Crystal Campbell and The Allisons featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, March 13. 423-894-8111.

GOSPEL, EAST BRAINERD - Wendy's, 7655 East Brainerd Road. Bread of Life Singers and Amy Roberts featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, March 17. 423-331-7126.

GOSPEL, HIXSON - Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and New Liberty Boys featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 18. 423-867-7217.

GOSPEL, JASPER - Praise and Worship Family Outreach Center, 100 Cannon St., Jasper, Tenn. The Truth Seekers and Gospel 3 featured, 6 p.m. CDT Saturday, March 15. 423-582-9425.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH - Wendy's, 6009 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. Sam Sampson and Bill Champagne featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 18. 423-899-7852.

GOSPEL, RINGGOLD, GA. - Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Going Higher, Anointed By Faith and Buck Gouger featured, 6 p.m. Monday, March 17. 423-598-6864.

GOSPEL, RINGGOLD, GA. - Philadelphia Baptist Church, 1065 Pine Grove Road, Ringgold, Ga. Jim Ricketts & Crystle Elam with Heaven's Blend Quartet featured, 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 14. john3458@epbfi.com.

GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. - American Legion Post 106, 13205 N. Main St. (Highway 11). The Noblemen featured, 6 p.m. Monday, March 17. 423-582-9425.

HOPS & OPERA - Summitt Pianos, 6209 Lee Highway. Seven tenors perform operetta arias, duets and Broadway selections from "West Side Story," "Porgy and Bess," "South Pacific," "Company" and "Secret Garden," 7 p.m. Saturday, March 15; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Guest artists include mezzo-soprano Kelly Stultz, soprano Christine Hassevoort and clarinetist Jay Craven. Free, but reservations required due to limited space. Free beer and soft drinks. 423-499-0600 or buddy@summittpianos.com.

KAMAMA MUSIC SERIES - Kamama Gallery, 5951 Alabama Highway 117, Mentone, Ala. Concert by The Night Travelers with James McKinney, 7 p.m. March 20; doors open at 6 p.m. (all times Central). $10. Limited seating; reservations recommended. 256-634-3001.

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, March 15. $13 includes concert, 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.

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 - St. Elmo United Methodist Church, 4626 St. Elmo Ave. 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.

SEBA JAM SESSION - Silverdale Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 7407 Bonny Oaks Drive. Monthly meeting/jam session for Southeastern Bluegrass Association chapter, 2-5 p.m. Sunday, March 16. Players of all levels welcome. www.sebabluegrass.org, 423-624-3063, 423-314-1842.

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 13. 423-332-3654.

UTC MUSIC DEPARTMENT - University Center auditorium. Music Department Scholarship Awards Concert, featuring music by faculty members and students in small ensembles,6:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 18. Free. www.utc.edu/music.

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