Chattanooga area live music calendar - Sept. 12-18

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.

BLUES - Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Bluesman, storyteller and humorist Roy Book Binder performs, 8 p.m. Sept. 21. $15. 423-624-5347, www.barkinglegs.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 JUBILEE - Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Gospel singing featuring Dave Raby, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13. 423-476-7936.

CSO AT WAREHOUSE ROW - 1110 Market St. Free monthly lunchtime concert by a Chattanooga Symphony & Opera ensemble in the food court, 11:30 a.m. Sept. 19. 423-267-8583, www.ChattanoogaSymphony.org.

DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT - Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church, 3619 Fairfax Drive. Meeting and jam session, 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. Free. 423-396-3950.

GOSPEL, BRIDGEPORT, ALA. - Hardee's, 50770 Old Highway 27. The Sullivans and Jeanie Rogers featured, 6 p.m. CDT Tuesday, Sept. 17. 423-582-7852.

GOSPEL, CHATTANOOGA - Oakwood Community Church, 3927 Webb Road. Emmaus Road Quartet and others featured, 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15. 423-903-3652.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. - Bimbo's Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. The McRoys featured, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. Born Again Believers featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. - McDonald's, 130 Able Drive. Mike Hixson and the Gospel Jubilee Band featured, 7 p.m. today, Sept. 12. 423-775-1529.

GOSPEL, EAST BRAINERD - Wendy's, 7655 East Brainerd Road. Jim Ricketts Crystle Elam, The Hickeys and The Lighthouse Singers featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16. 423-331-7126.

GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE - East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. Calvary's Way, The Webb Sisters and Libbie O'Neill featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, Sept. 12. 706-866-1987, 423-364-9303.

GOSPEL, HIXSON - Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Mike Hixon and the Gospel Jubilee Band with guest singers the Middle Valley Boys featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17. 423-867-7217.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH - Wendy's, 6009 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. Willow Creek Quartet and Sharon Foskey featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17. 423-899-7852.

GOSPEL, RINGGOLD, GA. - Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Brenda Bradshaw, Walt Carroll and Greg Baggett featured, 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16. 706-956-8128.

GOSPEL, RINGGOLD, GA. - Philadelphia Baptist Church, 1065 Pine Grove Road. Hope for Tomorrow and Henry Potter featured, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13. 706-861-9885, 423-488-6031.

GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. - American Legion Post 106, 13205 N. Main St. (Highway 11), Trenton, Ga. Willow Creek Quartet, Edalene Ellis and New Season featured, 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16. 423-582-7852.

KAMAMA MUSIC SERIES - Kamama Gallery, 5951 Alabama Highway 117, Mentone, Ala. Concert by Watters-Felts Project, 7 p.m. Sept. 19; 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, Sept. 14, on Chimney Patio (in Nealey Barn if weather is bad). $13 includes concert, five tastings and logo wine glass. 706-698-9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.

NATURALLY ACOUSTIC GUITAR SHOW - Crooked Pine Farms, 355 Harmony Road, Eatonton, Ga. Boutique guitar show features 15 exhibitors displaying and selling vintage and new guitars, plus performances on outdoor stage (bring blankets or chairs), 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. $10-$25. 706-347-0274, 706-424-2700, www.NaturallyAcousticGuitarShow.com, info@naturallyacousticguitarshow.com.

PICKIN' AT THE POST - American Legion Post 106, 13205 N. Main St. (Highway 11), Trenton, Ga. Weekly concert by bluegrass bands, 7 p.m. today, Sept. 12. Doors open at 5 p.m. for open jam. 423-260-6264, www.acousticaccess.com.

POPS IN THE PARK - Chickamauga Battlefield, 3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe. Free concert of American music to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Civil War battles in the area, 7 p.m. Sept. 21 at Wilder Tower. Picnics welcome. 423-267-8583, www.ChattanoogaSymphony.org.

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.

THE RINGGOLD OPRY - Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Bluegrass and old-time country music, clogging and dancing, 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. Free. 706-935-2251.

SCENIC CITY CHORUS - Woodmore Elementary Schoool, 800 Woodmore Lane. Women's four-part harmony sessions for all talent levels, 6:30 p.m. each Tuesday. Singers needed; visitors welcome. 423-304-9131, 423-488-5087, www.sceniccitychorus.com.

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, Sept. 15. 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, Sept. 12. 423-332-3654.

VOLKSWAGEN SYMPHONY SERIES - Volkswagen Conference Center, 8001 Volkswagen Drive. Semi-monthly series of performances by the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera opens with "An American Salute," 3 p.m. Sept. 22. $25, plus convenience fees (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583, www.ChattanoogaSymphony.org.

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