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Live Music Calendar – Oct. 6-12

Austin Coleman, a singer/songwriter whose influences include The Eagles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Seger, Jason Isbell and Band of Horses, will open the Cartecay Concert Series on Friday, Oct. 7, at Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road in Ellijay, Ga. Performances are scheduled 5-9 each Friday night in October under the cafe lights on the Chimney Patio or in the Tasting Barn hay loft, depending on weather. There's no cover charge, but a tasting of five wines and souvenir glass will cost $10. For more information, call 706-698-9463, email cartecayvineyards@gmail.com or visit www.cartecayvineyards.com.
Austin Coleman, a singer/songwriter whose influences include The Eagles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Seger, Jason Isbell and Band of Horses, will open the Cartecay Concert Series on Friday, Oct. 7, at Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road in Ellijay, Ga. Performances are scheduled 5-9 each Friday night in October under the cafe lights on the Chimney Patio or in the Tasting Barn hay loft, depending on weather. There's no cover charge, but a tasting of five wines and souvenir glass will cost $10. For more information, call 706-698-9463, email cartecayvineyards@gmail.com or visit www.cartecayvineyards.com. Austin Coleman, a singer/songwriter whose influences include The Eagles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Seger, Jason Isbell and Band of Horses, will open the Cartecay Concert Series on Friday, Oct. 7, at Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Road in Ellijay, Ga. Performances are scheduled 5-9 each Friday night in October under the cafe lights on the Chimney Patio or in the Tasting Barn hay loft, depending on weather. There's no cover charge, but a tasting of five wines and souvenir glass will cost $10. For more information, call 706-698-9463, email cartecayvineyards@gmail.com or visit www.cartecayvineyards.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 – Athens Arts Center, 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. Athens Area Council for the Arts presents fiddler, singer and songwriter Amanda Shires, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14. $15 adults, $10 students. 423-745-8717, www.athensartscouncil.org.

BLUEGRASS – Whole Foods Market, 301 Manufacturers Road. Forever Bluegrass presents live bluegrass music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, Oct. 6. pinioncindy@yahoo.com.

BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE – Harrison Ruritan Club, 5638 Highway 58. All-night open mike, 6-10 p.m. Oct. 15. Money and food donations accepted for the Chattanooga Community Kitchen and Bud Knowles Scholarship Fund. 423-344-4828 or 423-344-7848.

CHARLES & MYRTLE’S COFFEEHOUSE – Christ Unity Church, 105 McBrien Road. Travel-inspired singer/songwriter Caroline Cotter performs, 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8. $10 suggested donation. 423-892-4960, www.christunity.org.

CHATTANOOGA SONGWRITERS NIGHT – Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. House concert featuring Cathy Wilson, Amber Fults, Jim Green and Anthony Quails, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Free. Light refreshments served. 423-855-9474, ant1667.wix.com/noogasongwriters asso.

CHATTANOOGA STATE – Humanities Building Theatre, Chattanooga State Community College, 4501 Amnicola Highway. Faculty recital, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7. Free. www.chattanoogastate.edu/events.

COMMUNITY SINGING – Bakewell Community Center, 114 McCallie Ferry Road. Monthly concerts resume Friday, Oct. 7, with Double D Band at 5 p.m. and Steve Wilson and Barely Kickin’ at 7 p.m. Outdoors, weather permitting; bring seating. Free; donations appreciated. Refreshments available. Proceeds benefit community center. 423-332-3829.

COWBOY GOSPEL JUBILEE – Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Double Cross Bluegrass featured, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7. 423-476-7936.

DULCIMERS AND ACCOMPANIMENT – Brooks Memorial United Methodist

Church, 1552 Mercer St. Mountain dulcimer club monthly meeting and practice, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8. Free. 423-821-0803.

GOSPEL, APISON – Breaking Ground Church, 4900 Bill Jones Road. Bread of Life Singers and Spirit Filled featured, 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7. 423-617-9140.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – Bimbo’s Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. Born Again Believers featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. – McDonald’s, 130 Able Drive. McDonald’s Singers and Jim Potter & The Singing Couriers featured, 7 p.m. today, Oct. 6. 423-240-6027.

GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE -East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. Featured singers 6:30-8:30 p.m. each Thursday. 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. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band featured, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11. 423-593-7217.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH- Wendy’s, 6009 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. Willow Creek Quartet and Roy and Rosie Young featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11. 423-899-7852.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH – Rafael’s Italian Restaurant, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. The Bobos, Steven Foster and LIbbie O’Neill featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10. 423-617-9140.

GOSPEL, RED BANK – White Oak United Methodist Church, 2232 Lyndon Ave. Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam featured, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7. Refreshments at 5:30 p.m. 423-551-2901.

MIZPAH CELEBRATION – Ochs Memorial Temple, 923 McCallie Ave. Chattanooga Symphony & Opera in benefit concert for Mizpah Congregation in honor of the Reform Jewish house of worship’s 150th anniversary, 4 p.m. Oct. 16. Program features instrumental and vocal selections (with guest soloists) from “Schindler’s List,” “Fiddler on the Roof” and traditional Jewish music. $75. 423-267-9771, 423-227-1505, mizpahcongregation.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 concert series, Fridays in October, opens with Austin Coleman, 5-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7. Ongoing weekly music series features Barry Abernathy, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8. Concerts are free. $10 wine tasting includes five tastings and logo wine glass. 706-698-9463, www.cartecayvineyards.com.

PALACE THEATRE – 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. Evangelist/singer John Lanier in concert, with Brother Mike Mccoy and Friends, 7 p.m. CDT Friday, Oct. 7. Love offering will be taken. 931-484-6133. www.palacetheatre-crossville.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@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.

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.

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.

SEWANEE PERFORMING ARTS SERIES – Guerry Auditorium, University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. St. Bassist and multi-instrumentalist Edgar Meyer featured, 7:30-9:30 p.m. CDT Saturday, Oct. 8. $25 adults, $20 ages 65 and older, $10 non-Sewanee students. 931-598-1770, www.sewanee.edu.

SOUTHERN ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY MUSIC DEPARTMENT – Collegedale Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4829 College Drive E. Southern Wind Symphony featured, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9. Free. 1-800-768-8437.