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Live Music Calendar – Dec. 31-Jan. 6

Normally held on Fridays, the Sale Creek Opry will move up a day to ring in 2016 with a New Year's Eve party from 8 to midnight tonight, Dec. 31. Doors open at 7 p.m. The family-friendly jamboree features old-time country and gospel music by Randy Hatfield, Floyd Bledsoe and the Cedar Creek Band, along with special guests who'll drop in during the evening. Concessions will be available. Admission is free. For updates, check the Sale Creek Opry Facebook page or email floydbledsoe@ymail.com.
Normally held on Fridays, the Sale Creek Opry will move up a day to ring in 2016 with a New Year's Eve party from 8 to midnight tonight, Dec. 31. Doors open at 7 p.m. The family-friendly jamboree features old-time country and gospel music by Randy Hatfield, Floyd Bledsoe and the Cedar Creek Band, along with special guests who'll drop in during the evening. Concessions will be available. Admission is free. For updates, check the Sale Creek Opry Facebook page or email floydbledsoe@ymail.com. Normally held on Fridays, the Sale Creek Opry will move up a day to ring in 2016 with a New Year's Eve party from 8 to midnight tonight, Dec. 31. Doors open at 7 p.m. The family-friendly jamboree features old-time country and gospel music by Randy Hatfield, Floyd Bledsoe and the Cedar Creek Band, along with special guests who'll drop in during the evening. Concessions will be available. Admission is free. For updates, check the Sale Creek Opry Facebook page or email floydbledsoe@ymail.com.

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.

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 Daddy Mack Blues Band, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15. $16 adults, $9 students. 423-745-8717, www.athensartscouncil.org.

CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE – Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Caroline Cotter, a travel-inspired singer/songwriter, performs, 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2. $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. No show Jan. 1. featured, 7 p.m. Friday, DATE. 423-476-7936.

CSO CHAMBER SERIES – Silver Ballroom, Read House, 709 Broad St. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents “Gems From the CSO Principals,” 3 p.m. Jan. 10. $28, plus convenience fees (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583. www.chattanoogasymphony.org.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – Bimbo’s Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Wayne Sinard featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – Gospel Singing Hall, Highway 27 North. Donnie Young and New Beginning with featured singers, 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2. 423-285-2165.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. No show today, Dec. 31. 423-240-6027.

GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE -East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. No show today, Dec. 31. 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, HIXSON – Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. No show Tuesday, Jan. 5. 423-593-7217.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH – Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. Darlene Tackett, Wes Beavers and Libbie O’Neill featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4. 423-599-5463.

GOSPEL, RED BANK -Cokesbury Church, 2232 Lyndon Ave. Randy Kincannon, Austin Olvey and Libbie O’Neill featured, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2. Free. 423-551-2901, 423-267-0837.

GOSPEL, TRENTON – American Legion Hall, 13205 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. Featured singers, 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4. 423-802-6816.

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 Scott James Stambourgh, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2. $10 includes tastings. 706-698-9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.

OUT OF THE HOUSE FAMILY MUSIC SHOWS – Granfalloon, 400 E. Main St. Family-friendly series debuts with music by Amber Fults, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3. $3 ages 16 and older. 423-661-3185, tara@chattanoogapresents.com.

PALACE THEATRE – 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. 931-484-6133, www.palacetheatre-crossville.com. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, 7 p.m. CST Jan. 9. Tickets TBA.

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@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.

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.

SACRED SOUNDS – Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series features The Singing Echoes, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 8. $5 donation. www.shareamericafoundation.org.

SALE CREEK OPRY – Sale Creek Lions Club, 15222 Coppinger Road. Old-time country and gospel music New Year’s Eve show, 8 p.m. today, Dec. 31; doors open at 7 p.m. No Friday show this week. 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.

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, Jan. 2. Free. 423-529-8009.

SODDY-DAISY JAMBOREE – Soddy-Daisy Community Center, 190 Depot St. No show today, Dec. 31; next show Jan. 14. 423-332-3654.

STRING THEORY – Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. Pianists Elizabeth Schumann and Gloria Chien perform, 6:30 p.m. Jan. 14. Preceded by Art Connection tour in museum gallery. $30 Hunter members, $40 nonmembers, $10 students with ID, $25 for groups of 20 or more. 423-267-0968, www.stringtheorymusic.org.

TRIBUTE SHOWS – Tennessee Valley Theatre, 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn. Award-winning singer Matt Cordell performs Tribute to Jason Aldean, Jan. 8, and Tribute to Elvis Presley, Jan. 9. Both shows start at 7:30 p.m. $10 each show. 423-365-PLAY, www.tennesseevalleytheatre.com.

WINTER JAM – McKenzie Arena, 720 E. Fourth St. Contemporary Christian tour featuring For King & Country, Matthew West, Crowder, Lauren Daigle, Red, NewSong, Sidewalk Prophets, Stars Go Dim, We Are Messengers, KB, Tedashii and Trip Lee and evangelist Tony Nolan, 6:45 p.m. Jan. 10; doors open at 6 p.m. for pre-jam party. $10 at the door (ages 2 and older). 2016.jamtour.com.