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Live Music calendar – March 17-23

New Jersey-based rockabilly band April Mae & The June Bugs will be the special guests for the next Radio Vizions, a series of musical house concerts in Fort Payne, Ala., that spotlights Americana, traditional and roots artists. Held the first and third Thursday of the month, the concerts are produced before a live audience for syndication to radio networks. For the concert tonight, March 18, the band will be joined by upright bassist Eric Frey, a musician originally from Clay, Ala., who has worked with The Red Stick Ramblers and Grammy-nominated roots group The Revelers. Music starts at 7 p.m. CDT at the Fort Payne Coal and Iron Building, 501 N. Gault Ave. The $10 admission donation includes an artist reception at 6 p.m. Reservations are recommended due to limited seating. Call 256-979-1099 or go to www.russellgulleymusic.com/radiovizions.
New Jersey-based rockabilly band April Mae & The June Bugs will be the special guests for the next Radio Vizions, a series of musical house concerts in Fort Payne, Ala., that spotlights Americana, traditional and roots artists. Held the first and third Thursday of the month, the concerts are produced before a live audience for syndication to radio networks. For the concert tonight, March 18, the band will be joined by upright bassist Eric Frey, a musician originally from Clay, Ala., who has worked with The Red Stick Ramblers and Grammy-nominated roots group The Revelers. Music starts at 7 p.m. CDT at the Fort Payne Coal and Iron Building, 501 N. Gault Ave. The $10 admission donation includes an artist reception at 6 p.m. Reservations are recommended due to limited seating. Call 256-979-1099 or go to www.russellgulleymusic.com/radiovizions. New Jersey-based rockabilly band April Mae & The June Bugs will be the special guests for the next Radio Vizions, a series of musical house concerts in Fort Payne, Ala., that spotlights Americana, traditional and roots artists. Held the first and third Thursday of the month, the concerts are produced before a live audience for syndication to radio networks. For the concert tonight, March 18, the band will be joined by upright bassist Eric Frey, a musician originally from Clay, Ala., who has worked with The Red Stick Ramblers and Grammy-nominated roots group The Revelers. Music starts at 7 p.m. CDT at the Fort Payne Coal and Iron Building, 501 N. Gault Ave. The $10 admission donation includes an artist reception at 6 p.m. Reservations are recommended due to limited seating. Call 256-979-1099 or go to www.russellgulleymusic.com/radiovizions.

By Casey Phillips 6 min read

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 17. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.

BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE – Harrison Ruritan Club, 5709 Tyner Lane. All-night open mike to give performers 15 minutes of fame, 6-9 p.m. Saturday, March 19. Concessions include catfish. Money and food donations accepted for the Chattanooga Community Kitchen and Bud Knowles Scholarship Fund. 423-344-4828 or 423-344-7848.

BRADLEY CONCERTS – Lee University’s Conn Center, 150 11th St. NE, Cleveland, Tenn. The Diamonds of “Little Darlin'” fame perform in Bradley Concerts’ final show, 7 p.m. today, March 17. $30 adults, $10 students. 423-473-1114, 423-715-5662.

CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE – Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Solar Moonshine performs, 8 p.m. March 26. $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. Connection 27 Bluegrass band featured, 7 p.m. Friday, March 18. 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. today, March 17. $21-$83 (reduced prices for students). 423-267-8583, www.chattanoogasymphony.org.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – Bimbo’s Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Luther Griggs featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 22. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. Craig Tyndall featured, 7 p.m. today, March 17. 423-240-6027.

GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE -East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. Chuck Robinson featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, March 17. 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. Meadowlane and Dave Raby featured, 6 p.m. Monday, March 21. bssinard4809@att.net.

GOSPEL, HIXSON – Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and Spiritual Voices featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 22. 423-593-7217.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH – Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. United By One and Ruth Hall Patrick featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, March 21. 423-599-5463.

GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. – American Legion Hall, 13205 N. Main St., Trenton, Ga. Featured singers, 6 p.m. Monday, March 21. 423-802-3576.

LEE MUSIC DEPARTMENT – Lee University’s Pangle Hall, 340 N. Church St., Cleveland, Tenn.

* Saturday, March 19: Marimba masterclass with Nancy Zeltsman, 8 p.m.

* Sunday, March 20: Marimba Madness recital, featuring students and short solo performance by Nancy Zeltsman, 2 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC IS BETTER SERIES – Blue Ridge Community Theater, 2591 E. First St., Blue Ridge, Ga.Folk/country/blues artist Valerie Hines 7:30 p.m. March 26. $20 adult, $18 senior, $11 student.706-632-9223, www.blueridgecommunitytheater.com.

THE MOODY BLUES – Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. British rock legends stop on Fly Me High Tour, 8 p.m. Friday, March 18. $54.50, $74.50 and $99.50. 1-800-514-3849, www.ChattanoogaOnStage.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 Greg Erwin, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19. $10 includes concert, five tastings and logo wine glass. 706-698-9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.

MID-SOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND – VW Conference Center, 8001 Volkswagen Drive. First Day of Spring Concert by the all-volunteer ensemble of professional musicians, 3 p.m. Sunday, March 20. Free. midsouthsymphonicband.org.

PALACE THEATRE – 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. All times Central. 931-484-6133, www.palacetheatre-crossville.com.

* Friday, March 18: The “Gone Show, benefiting Fair Park Senior Center, 7 p.m. $10.

* Friday, March 25: CMC Variety Show, benefiting Cumberland County Relay for Life, 6:30 p.m. $10 reserved, $5 general admission. 931-459-7256.

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.

SAU MUSIC DEPARTMENT – UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. Southern Adventist University’s Symphony Orchestra performs music by Rossini, Ward and Brahms, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 20. Free. 1-800-SOUTHERN.

SACRED HARP SINGING – St. Elmo Fire Hall, 4501 St. Elmo Ave. Monthly shape-note singing session for all experience levels, 7-9 p.m. today, March 17. onebluegrassgirl@gmail.com.

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.

SEBA JAM SESSION – Silverdale Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 7407 Bonny Oaks Drive. Monthly meeting/jam session for Southeastern Bluegrass Association chapter, 2-5 p.m. Sunday, March 20. Players of all levels welcome. www.sebabluegrass.org, 423-624-3063, 423-314-1842.

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 17. 423-332-3654.

STRING THEORY – Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View. Violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky, cellist Colin Carr and pianist Gloria Chien perform, 6:30 p.m. March 24. Musical Dialogue with the performers at 6 p.m. $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 performs, 7-8 p.m. Friday, March 18. Free. 423-870-8924.

TALUS RESTAURANT – 812 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, Tenn.

* Today, March 17: Inaugural St. Patrick’s Day block party, with traditional foods, beer and music by Mark Kelly Hall and Briana Murphy, 6-10 p.m.

* Friday, March 18: Lenten Fish Fry and locally brewed beer, 5:30-10 p.m. $10 adults, $5 children. Benefits local housing shelters St. Catherine’s and St. Matthew’s.

TENNESSEE VALLEY THEATRE – 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn. Scots, Irish and mountain music by John Lathim and Michelle Young, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19. $10. www.tennesseevalleytheatre.com, 423-365-PLAY.

UTC MUSIC DEPARTMENT – Room 370, UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. The20th Piano Arts Competition and Awards Ceremony, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., and Winners Recital, 6-7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19. Free. www.utc.edu/music.

WOODSONGS CONCERT SERIES -Stage 123, 123 W. Gordon St., Dalton, Ga. Winter concert series benefiting Providence Ministries features Michael and Jennifer McLain & The Banjocats, with Mountain Creek House Fire opening, p.m. March 26; doors open at 6 p.m. $15. 706-581-8025, www.woodsongsdalton.com.