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"Scenic Roots" offers conversations that matter in the heart of Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley.From the mountains to the river, our conversations are rooted deep within every corner of our community - reflecting who we are, who we were and who we can become.We engage with the news that affects our community, behind and beyond the headlines. We build bridges that span from creators and innovators to storytellers and the outdoors. We focus on our challenges as many communities in one - as we celebrate what inspires us. We resonate with countless voices - in words and spaces, sounds and songs.We are "Scenic Roots."Ray Bassett hosts and produces "Scenic Roots" at WUTC.

Scenic Roots - Thu 10/05/23

Scenic Roots - Thu 10/05/23
  • SoundCorps: Hip-Hop Week, Swayyvo - and SoundBites.
  • “Wild Atlanta”: Poems and photos of natural treasures.
  • Chattanooga Writers’ Guild; “Gilded” at the Hunter Museum.
  • These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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  • Hip-hop turned 50 this year - and around Chattanooga, celebration will soon be in the air for Chattanooga Hip-Hop Week. Stratton Tingle is executive director of SoundCorps - and Swayyvo is one of the musicians featured on this month's "SoundBites."
  • Stephen Wing is a poet based in Atlanta. His recently-released book - “Wild Atlanta: Greenspaces and Preserves of ‘The City in the Forest” - features poems about nearly two-dozen protected wild places around Metro Atlanta. He comes to Chattanooga on Tuesday, October 10th.
  • One place for the community of writers in and around this city is the Chattanooga Writers’ Guild. On Saturday, October 21st, from 11 AM to 5 PM, the Guild will host its Fall Writing Workshop at Second Presbyterian Church - 700 Pine St.
  • What is gold worth in the realm of art? A new exhibition at the Hunter Museum of American Art here in Chattanooga raises that question. Angela Fraleigh is one of the artists whose works appear in the exhibition “Gilded."
  • Next week here in Chattanooga, The Enterprise Center will host “Networking and Neurodiversity: A Different Kind of Happy Hour” - on Wednesday on the fifth floor of The Edney, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.