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, March 10. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.
BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE – Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. Local artists perform, 6-10 p.m. March 19. Money and food donations accepted for the Chattanooga Community Kitchen and Bud Knowles Scholarship Fund. 423-344-4828, 423-344-7848.
BRADLEY CONCERTS – Lee University’s Conn Center, 150 11th St. NE, Cleveland, Tenn. The Diamonds perform, 7 p.m. March 17. $30 adults, $10 students. 423-473-1114, 423-715-5662.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE – Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Americana singer/songwriter Karen Reynolds performs, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 12. $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. Cannon Creek Bluegrass featured, 7 p.m. Friday, March 11. 423-476-7936.
CSO MASTERWORKS – Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Pulcinella,” featuring music by Stravinsky and Rodrigo, 7:30 p.m. March 17. $21-$83 (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583, www.chattanoogasymphony.org.
CSOYO WINTER CONCERT – Brainerd Baptist Church, 300 Brookfield Ave. Classics and popular music by the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras, conducted by Gary Wilkes and Sandy Morris, with guest soloist Christy Song (violin), 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 4. $6 adults, $4 children, students and seniors. 423-267-9011, csoyo.chattanoogasymphony.org.
DOSTI MUSIC PROJECT – Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Concert by 10 musicians from Pakistan, India and the U.S. on monthlong residency and tour, 7 p.m. March 19. $25 general, $45 VIP, $275 sponsorship table. 423-266-8658, www.bessiesmithcc.org.
DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT – Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church, 1552 Mercer St. Mountain dulcimer club monthly meeting and practice, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12. Free. 423-821-0803.
FIDDLERS CONVENTION -Lindsay Street Hall, 901 Lindsay St. Great Southern Old Time Fiddlers Convention, featuring jam sessions and contests for fiddlers and other old-time musicians, noon March 12, ending with fiddling contest at 7 p.m. $10 ages 6 and up. www.oldchattanooga.com.
GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – Bimbo’s Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Donna Webb featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 15. 423-240-7210.
GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. New Liberty Boys featured, 7 p.m. today, March 10. 423-240-6027.
GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE -East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. New Day Gospel Singers, Mary Lewis and Edalene Ellis featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, March 10. karenscealf@comcast.net.
GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE – Spring Creek Road Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek Road. Open mike, 7-9 p.m. each Tuesday. 423-315-7995.
GOSPEL, FORT OGLETHORPE – Cloud Springs Deli, 4097 Cloud Springs Road. Mike Keith and Saved By Grace Duo featured, 6 p.m. Monday, March 14. bssinard4809@att.net.
GOSPEL, HIXSON – Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band, Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 15. 423-593-7217.
GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH – Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. Spirit Filled and Family and Victoria Pendergrass featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, March 14. 423-599-5463.
GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. – American Legion Hall, 13205 N. Main St. Featured singers, 6 p.m. Monday, March 14. 423-802-3576.
LEE MUSIC – Lee University, Cleveland, Tenn. Spring concert, “Songs for the Soul,” by Ladies of Lee, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, in the chapel, 1020 N. Ocoee St. NE. Doors open at 7 p.m. Free and nonticketed. 423-614-8240.
LIVE AT THE BESSIE – Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Entertainment by Shropshire Productions, 7 p.m. Friday, March 11. 423-266-8658, www.bessiesmithcc.org.
MED ROCK – Hush Hush Club, 2001 N. Chamberlain Ave. Battle of the Physician Bands, 7 p.m. Saturday, March 12; doors open at 6:30 p.m. $35. Proceeds provides college scholarships to students whose parents work in health care in Chattanooga (non-physicians). www.cfgc.org.
Christopher Janwong McKiggan, hailed as a pianist with “astounding technique startling poise and control,” will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 11, in the auditorium of Sweetwater Elementary School, 301 Broad St., Sweetwater, Tenn. The performance is sponsored by the Monroe Area Council for the Arts. Tickets are $15 for adults, $5 for students. They may be purchased at monroearts.com.MONROE AREA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS – Sweetwater Elementary School auditorium, 301 Broad St., Sweetwater, Tenn. Award-winning pianist Christopher Janwong McKiggan in concert, 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 11. $15 adults, $5 students. 423-442-3210, www.monroearts.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 Joseph Erwin, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12. $10 includes tastings. 706-698-9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.
PALACE THEATRE – 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. All times Central. 931-484-6133, www.palacetheatre-crossville.com.
* Friday, March 11: Country singer John Conlee, 7 p.m., sold out.
* Saturday, March 12: Gospel Music Explosion, benefiting Foster Adoptive Parent Association, 5 p.m. $5.
* Friday, March 18: The “Gone” Show, benefiting Fair Park Senior Center, 7 p.m. $10.
POSITIVE BLUEGRASS -Jo Mama’s Wraps, 12553 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. Local musician Carl Towns performs gospel music and “posgrass,” 5:30-7:30 p.m. each Wednesday. 706-657-7138, carl@wildernessradio.net.
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.
THE RINGGOLD OPRY – Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Bluegrass and old-time country music, clogging and dancing, 7 p.m. Saturday, March 12. Free. 706-935-2251.
SACRED SOUNDS – Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam, 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 11. $5 donation. www.shareamericafoundation.org.
SALE CREEK OPRY – Sale Creek Lions Club, 15222 Coppinger Road. Old-time country and gospel music, 6:30 p.m. each Saturday. Free. floydbledsoe@ymail.com.
SCENIC CITY CHORUS – Spring Creek Street Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek St. 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, www.sceniccitychorus.com.
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 10. 423-332-3654.
STRING THEORY – Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. Violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky, cellist Colin Carr and pianist Gloria Chien, 6:30 p.m. March 24. Preceded at 6 p.m. by Musical Dialogues. $30 Hunter members, $40 nonmembers, $10 students with ID, $25 for groups of 20 or more. 423-267-0968, www.stringtheorymusic.org.
SUNSET CONCERT SERIES – North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. Booker T. Scruggs Ensemble, 7-8 p.m. March 18. Free. 423-870-8924.
UTC MUSIC DEPARTMENT – Room 370, UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. Twentieth anniversary Piano Arts Competition winner’s recital, 7:30 p.m. March 19. Free. www.utc.edu/music.