Community Calendar

A high-energy bluegrass ensemble of standout players from a city known for the quality of its musicians, East Nash Grassblends traditional bluegrass with a modern twist. What started as loose collection of pickers at Dee’s Country Cocktail Lounge gradually solidified into a committed group of bandmates who quickly became one of the top and most sought after young bands in bluegrass music.

with 5:00 Ogya / 6:00 Caleb Lovely / 7:00 Dusty Leigh Huston

Jerry is a Folk Blues and Country Soul artist from Wildwood, Georgia, blending southern roots with avant-garde edges. His songs carry the weight of memory, faith, and transformation—rich in imagery, grounded in soul, where the blues meet the backroads and every chorus feels like a prayer whispered through smoke.

Featuring: Gordon Inman - Clarinet | Given Graber - BassJohn Hooker - Drums | Craig Pratt - Guitar

We’re gonna gather to celebrate how far we’ve come trying to fund Ray’s, and get lost in sound together.

Signs Following and Jaron Utt will take us down some quiet and rarely visited places in song and connection.

We’re planning some other fun surprises too. Don’t miss this party!

Featuring: John Hooker, Cooper Twit, Ben Johnson, Kari Mays, Dixon Blake Callahan

Ben Nichols (of Lucero) is playing Cherry Street Tavern on Friday, August 8th. Listen to his new single "Fading Back Into the Night" and grab your tickets now!

8/8. $30. 6 pm. 21+

This event is strictly 21 and Up, with valid ID at the door. Ticket holders under the age of 21 will not be refunded day of show. Advanced tickets cannot be refunded at venue, only through point of purchase, at least 24 hrs prior to show.

AJJ have announced a full band US tour for this summer that will stop at JJ's Bohemia in Chattanooga on Friday, August 15th. The opening band will be Pacing.

Honoring the songs and styles that have shaped our country from Traditional Folk to Ragtime, Old-Time and EarlyCountry, TheNewQuintet features storyteller and musicologist Nicholas Edward Williams (Guitar,Vocals), Emma Dubose (Fiddle,Vocals), Jade Watts (UprightBass,Vocals), Gordon Inman (Clarinet) and Cody Ray (Guitar, LapSteel). The ensemble's big harmonies, intricate melodies and lush textures rain upon both original and reimagined traditional material. Since forming in 2020 while making Williams' critically acclaimed release Folk Songs For Old Times' Sake, which has been heralded by well-regarded figures of the roots community such as David Holt, OliverWood, Dom Flemons, and JPHarris, The New Quintet has been on stages throughout the Southeast at festivals, concert series, listening rooms and theaters.

Opening: Levi Ouimet

A night not to be missed at the best sounding little music venue in Chattanooga!

Jazz pianist Alan Broadbent will perform a solo piano concert on September 11 at the University of Tennessee - Chattanooga, with proceeds from ticket sales benefitting WUTC-FM NPR 88.

Alan Broadbent is well known for his work as a soloist, leader, composer and arranger. He has accompanied a wide array of artists on recordings and in concert, including Charlie Haden's Quartet West, Chet Baker, Sheila Jordan, Bud Shank, Warne Marsh, Woody Herman's Thundering Herd, Irene Kral, Diane Schuur and many others. He has also recorded and toured widely with Diana Krall and the late Natalie Cole. Alan is highly in demand as an arranger and conductor for large ensembles and string orchestras. He has written and conducted for Marian McPartland, Diana Krall, Natalie Cole and Shirley Horn, winning two Grammy Awards.

Alan Broadbent is a HighNote Records artist.

This concert was made possible by a gift from Ken and Nancy Dryden.

All proceeds from ticket sales benefit WUTC-FM.

Ryan Adams is a seven-time Grammy nominated singer-songwriter praised as “one of rock’s most talented songwriters”. Formerly fronting rock-americana groups Whiskeytown and Ryan Adams & the Cardinals, Adams has the ability toconnect with audiences across a variety of different mediums.

Friday, September 19
The Wood Brothers, Sierra Hull, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Alison Brown, Jim Lauderdale & The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Missy Raines & Allegheny, Woody Platt & The Bluegrass Gentlemen, East Nash Grass, Trey Hensley, Mason Via, DownRiver Collective, Kids on Bluegrass

Saturday, September 20
Sierra Ferrell, The Infamous Stringdusters, Sister Sadie, Michael Cleveland & Jason Carter, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Mountain Grass Unit, Authentic Unlimited, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Unspoken Tradition, Wyatt Ellis, The Often Herd, Kids on Bluegrass

Performances will be scheduled across Miller Park, Miller Plaza, and Patten Square in downtown Chattanooga.

Friday, September 19
The Wood Brothers, Sierra Hull, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Alison Brown, Jim Lauderdale & The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Missy Raines & Allegheny, Woody Platt & The Bluegrass Gentlemen, East Nash Grass, Trey Hensley, Mason Via, DownRiver Collective, Kids on Bluegrass

Saturday, September 20
Sierra Ferrell, The Infamous Stringdusters, Sister Sadie, Michael Cleveland & Jason Carter, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Mountain Grass Unit, Authentic Unlimited, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Unspoken Tradition, Wyatt Ellis, The Often Herd, Kids on Bluegrass

Performances will be scheduled across Miller Park, Miller Plaza, and Patten Square in downtown Chattanooga.