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A very merry Christmas artist showcase recorded live downtown at the Public Library in Chattanooga!

At the first “Sessions” from TEDxChattanooga: Sunny War. Passion through poetry in “The Jonesing” at Wanderlinger. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

“The Jonesing” is a poetic exploration for mature audiences only that flows from corners of the Black experience. The immersive performance by an all-male ensemble of four poetic “messengers” is Saturday, starting at 10 PM, at Wanderlinger Brewing Company in downtown Chattanooga.

Over the summer, TEDxChattanooga hosted its inaugural “Sessions” - a showcase of local musicians and their ideas worth sharing - at Barking Legs Theater here in Chattanooga. Among the musicians: Luke Simmons.

Sunny War is a blues, folk and punk guitarist from Nashville. Over the summer, she was one of the musicians on stage at Barking Legs Theater here in Chattanooga for the inaugural “Sessions,” a showcase for local musicians and their ideas worth sharing from TEDxChattanooga.

Cory Gearrin spent more than fourteen years as a pitcher in professional baseball - including ten seasons for Major League teams across the country. After baseball, he turned to business - and today, he is Hamilton County’s Deputy Mayor for Economic and Community Development under County Mayor Weston Wamp.

Cam Busch and Tony Smith are a creative couple whose contributions to - and support for - the arts ripple throughout this community. You’ll find them both at ClearStory Arts on Holtzclaw Avenue - and for this episode of “Scenic Roots,” we sat down for this conversation.

Christmas is around the corner - and beyond that corner, New Year’s Eve and the arrival of 2024. On Sunday, December 31st, the City of Chattanooga and the local music nonprofit SoundCorps host the city’s official New Year’s Eve celebration - starting at 8 PM - at Broad St. and Aquarium Way.

John Miller, the director of Hamilton County’s EMS. Bright pink billboards are back, calling out anti-Semitism. “Chattanooga: Stronger Together” from WTCI PBS. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

John Miller joined Hamilton County EMS more than thirty years ago - only a few years after the County established its own service. Over time, John rose through the ranks - and in 2020, he was named the County’s EMS Director.