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Here in Chattanooga, 4 Courses and Supper Club has brought celebrated Black chefs to this city - for food, conversation and to benefit local students in the culinary arts. Next week, 4 Courses again teams up with the Tennessee Whiskey Festival to present the 4 Courses and Whiskey Supper - next Friday, September 23rd, starting at 6 PM, at Waterhouse Pavilion.

Moll King's recent collection of poems - “As You Did to the Leased of These” - tackles housing and homelessness here in Chattanooga. On Wednesday, she - and Nikki Lake of CALEB - will read from that collection at Townsend Atelier, starting at 6:30 PM.

At ClearStory Arts here in Chattanooga, the destination for a new multimedia fine art exhibition is “Elsewhere.” Starting Friday, the gallery at 1673 S. Holtzclaw Ave. hosts “Elsewhere: Pulling Forth the Invisible,” featuring dozens of works by nearly 50 local artists - with an opening reception at 6 PM.

As this year’s Pride Month ends, a coming-of-age play that bends expectations is the next production from Obvious Dad, the experimental theatre company here in Chattanooga. “Brief Chronicle: Books 6 - 8” by Agnes Borinsky premieres Friday at 7:30 PM at the Fine Arts Center on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

(aired Thu 6/23/22) This month, we’ve brought you a series of conversations with the Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts and Ideas. The multi-day festival celebrates Juneteenth through the extraordinary contributions of artists of African descent in the arts.

(Aired Thu 3/06/25) Here in Chattanooga, Mayor Tim Kelly won a second term - and three incumbents on the city council were reelected - in Tuesday’s municipal elections. Two city council races - District 6 and District 8 - face runoff elections on Tuesday, April 8th.

In the horror genre, Shane Morton is a creative dynamo. This Saturday, Shane - an FX artist, director, actor, writer and “mad scientist” - will appear at “Culture on 4,” presented by the City of Chattanooga in partnership with the Chattanooga Public Library, from 4 PM to 6 PM at the downtown Library.

This week, the Divine Poetess - and friends - come to the Hunter Museum of American Art here in Chattanooga. On Thursday, starting at 6 PM, their program for the Vision + Verse series will explore works by African-American artists in the Hunter’s contemporary galleries.

On Thursday evening, Stove Works here in Chattanooga will host “Art from the Inside.” The one-time event, starting at 6 PM, will feature artwork created and inspired by inmates in this area - as well as performances shaped by inmates - all presented by a few local nonprofits.

The Black experience in Appalachia is one of the highlights of this year’s Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts and Ideas - starting on Friday at 6 PM at Stove Works: “Y’All Don’t Hear Me," curated by Kreneshia Whiteside-McGee.