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. Free. 423-698-5928.
ALZHEIMER’S BENEFIT – Soddy-Daisy First Baptist Church, 10185 Dayton Pike. Voice Academy presents “Great Songs You’ll Never Forget,” country, gospel, classical and Christmas music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 23. $20 adults, $15 seniors and students, $50 families; free for children under 12. Proceeds go to Alzheimer’s Association, Mid-South Chapter. 423-802-3080, www.eventbrite.com.
BLUEGRASS – Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 15. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.
BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE – Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. No show in December. 423-344-7848.
CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE – Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. No shows in December. 423-892-4960, www.christunity.org.