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.
“BIRTH OF THE COOL” – Jonas Performance Hall, Creative Arts Guild, 520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, Ga. Dalton State College musicians re-create jazz master Miles Davis’ landmark album, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5. Free for Dalton State students and staff with ID, $10 all others. 706-259-1822, 706-272-2528, lisae@creativeartsguild.org, enjenkins@daltonstate.edu.
BLACK BOX CONCERT SERIES – Sue E. Trotter Black Box Theatre, Athens Arts Center, 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. Athens Area Council for the Arts presents “It Must Be Love” by Melinda Doolittle, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12. $16 adults, $9 students. 423-745-8717, www.athensartscouncil.org.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE – Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Hiawassee, Ga., singer/songwriter Wyatt Espalin performs, 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. $10 suggested donation. 423-892-4960, www.christunity.org.
CHATTANOOGA SONGWRITERS NIGHT – Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. Luke Simmons, Blake Baggott, Kimi Carter and host Katrina Barclay in concert in the round, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Free. Light refreshments. 423-855-9474, ant1667.wix.com/noogasongwritersasso.
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.
COMMUNITY SINGING – Bakewell Community Center, 114 McCallie Ferry Road. Ervin and Don Harvey featured, 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5. Free. Concessions served.
COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE – Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Cody McCarver, formerly of Confederate Railroad, featured, 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5. 423-476-7936.
CSO POPS – Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Big Band Fever,” 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12-13. $21-$83 (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583, www.chattanoogasymphony.org.
CSO AT VOLKSWAGEN – Volkswagen Conference Center, 8001 Volkswagen Drive. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Peter and the Wolf,” 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7. $5-$28, plus convenience fees (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583.
EDUCATION FOR ELI BENEFIT CONCERT – Lee University’s Pangle Hall, 340 N. Church St., Cleveland, Tenn. Evangelistic Singers and Campus Choir present concert for child born with rare neurological disorder, 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. 423-614-8240.
THE FLOOR IS YOURS – Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Monthly “creatively amped-up variety show” celebrates black artists past and present in “Shades of Freedom,” 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5; doors open at 7 p.m. $5. 423-624-5347, www.barking legs.org.
GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – Bimbo’s Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Jan Johnson featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9. 423-240-7210.
GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – Gospel Singing Hall, Highway 27 North. Donnie Young and New Beginning with featured singers, 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. 423-285-2165.
GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. Mays Music Ministries featured, 7 p.m. today, Feb. 4. 423-240-6027.
GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE -East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. Dave Raby and Linda Cherry featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, Feb. 4. 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. Spirit Filled and Adopted featured, 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8. bssinard4809@att.net.
GOSPEL, HIXSON – Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and Mays Music Ministries featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9. 423-593-7217.
GOSPEL, LAFAYETTE, GA.– First Baptist Church, 201 N. Main St. The Sons of Jubal, joined by brass, handbell and vocal ensembles, perform hymns, spirituals and anthems, 4 and 7 p.m. Feb. 11. Pre-service music beings 15 minutes before each program. Free. 706-638-3727.
GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH – Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. Redeeming Grace, Jerry Hall and the Bobos featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8. 423-599-5463.
GOSPEL, RED BANK -Cokesbury Church, 2232 Lyndon Ave. Sacrifice and Mike Keith featured, 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5. 423-877-6042.
GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. – American Legion Hall, 13205 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. The Lodge Family and the Mary Bean Singers featured, 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8. 423-802-3576.
LIVE AT THE BESSIE – Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Community reception to introduce Sankofa Fund for Civic Engagement, a membership organization for philanthropy, with music by TSJ Soul Band, 6-10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5. Admission by donation. www.jazzanooga.org.
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 Matt Rogers, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. $10 includes tastings. 706-698-9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.
MUSIC CLUBS’ COMBINED CONCERT – Second Presbyterian Church, 700 Pine St. Chattanooga Music Club and MacDowell Music Club present performances by members David Friberg, Jeff Scofield, Bruce Clark, Jay Craven, Ronda Ford, Bill Riddlespurger, Steve Hollingsworth, Jim Bailiff, Christie Burns, Bruce Ashton and Ann Rylands, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7. Free. 423-529-0315, buddy@summittpianos.com.
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. Free. 706-657-7138, carl@wilder nessradio.net.
RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES – Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. Multimedia journey through the life and times of the Fab Four, 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8. $39 and $59. 1-800-514-3849, www.ChattanoogaOnStage.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.
SACRED SOUNDS – Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features champion guitarist Wesley Crider, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12. $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 Road Baptist Church, 1312 Spring Creek Road. 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.
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. Saturday, Feb. 6. Free. 423-529-8009.
SAU MUSIC DEPARTMENT – Ackerman Auditorium, Southern Adventist University, 4881 Taylor Circle, Collegedale. School of Music pops concert featuring the Wind Symphony, Jazz Ensemble and Southern Ringtones, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15. Free. 423-236-2880.
TAKE NOTE, VOLUME 2 – Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Quarterly professional development series designed to help music industry professionals build their businesses and careers continues, 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8. Includes networking, panel session moderated by SoundCorps Executive Director Stratton Tingle and Q&A with guest concert promoters. $10. www.soundcorps.org.
UTC MUSIC DEPARTMENT – www.utc.edu/music. All performances are free.
* Feb. 12: Chamber Singers CD release concert, 7:30 p.m., Second Presbtyerian Church, 700 Pine St.
* Feb. 14: UTC Cadek Orchestra, 3 p.m., UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St.
* Feb. 17: Saxophone Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Cadek 200 Assembly Hall, 725 Oak St.