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Chattanooga: Bernhardt to leave CSO posts

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera board of directors on Thursday unanimously accepted a proposal by Robert Bernhardt that would allow him to resign his positions as music director and conductor in 2011, according to CSO Executive Director Molly Sasse.

Chattanooga: Maestro Bernhardt to become conductor emeritus in 2011

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Maestro Robert Bernhardt met this morning with Chattanooga Symphony & Opera board members, musicians and CSO staff to announce that he would be leaving his full-time position as conductor and music director in 2011.

Season, individual tickets on sale for Patten Performances

Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008

Tickets are on sale for the 2008-09 Patten Performances series at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Chattanooga: Aquarium’s tour boat races into unspoiled area

Monday, July 21, 2008

Jan Burger said her family “lives on the water,” spending as much time on their boat as they can. Her house on Elder Mountain overlooks the Tennessee River Gorge, so she regularly gets to take in its beauty.

Review: 'Leading Ladies' opens at Theatre Centre

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Shakespeare, silliness and slapstick highlighted the Chattanooga Theatre Centre’s production of “Leading Ladies” during its opening night performance Friday.

Chattanooga: Niche publishing is hard work with benefits

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

As a subscriber to Dulcimer Players News since 1987, Dan Landrum appreciated the magazine’s value within the dulcimer community.

Taking Sides/My Spin: Mayer’s newest a bit too breathy

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Casey Phillips: First off, I’m not a huge John Mayer fan, and I’m of the opinion that most live concert albums aren’t a good substitute for studio albums or actual performances.

Stone Mountain Park: More than a giant rock

Sunday, June 29, 2008

If the last time you visited Stone Mountain was during a high school trip more than a decade ago, you might be surprised at what the park has to offer today.

Pair opens first Bread Basket franchise in Cleveland

Sunday, June 22, 2008

Neal and Cherie Ervin didn’t exactly expect to own a breadbaking operation almost six years ago, but they had been discussing career changes that would allow them to work together.

Manchester: Bonnaroo plans electrified 2009 lineup

Monday, June 16, 2008

As most of the nearly 70,000 Bonnaroo attendees head out of Manchester for home today, cleanup crews will begin in earnest picking trash and discarded camping equipment.