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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.

ArtsBuild is another community partner for the inaugural Chattanooga Entrepreneur Week. It hosts Periscope CHA Pitch Night for artist entrepreneurs on Wednesday, May 1st at RISE Chattanooga - 2901 Taylor St. - starting at 6 PM.

Sips, small bites and books are on the menu at SoLit, the literary arts hub here in Chattanooga. On Tuesday, starting at 6 PM, the nonprofit will host “Literary Libations” - a wine and book pairing - at Common House at 1517 Mitchell Ave. Chelsea Risley is executive director of SoLit.

Lawyers for Newport News Public Schools had tried to block the lawsuit, arguing that Abby Zwerner was eligible only for workers' compensation for the injuries caused by the classroom shooting.