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(Aired Thu 10/17/24) This weekend, it’s time to “Fire Up the Fields”: Saturday at Sculpture Fields at Montague Park, starting at 5 PM - and after sundown is the signature burn of a 30-foot wooden sculpture designed and built by local artist Andrew Nigh.

(Aired Thu 7/24/25) You might think city garbage trucks here in Chattanooga haul the city’s trash to the city-owned landfill. But right now, there’s more to it than that - as William Newlin of Chattamatters tells us.

Quantifying the need for a performing arts space in Chattanooga. In downtown Chattanooga, flow by the river at community yoga. As you’ll hear - and more - on this episode of “Scenic Roots.”

Early this year, ArtsBuild - the nonprofit that supports the arts here in Chattanooga and Hamilton County - announced a comprehensive feasibility study to assess the need for a community performing arts center. Six months in, what have we learned so far?

Periscope is a business development program at ArtsBuild that connects artists with entrepreneurs in the Chattanooga area. Now in its third year, applications for a new cohort of artists are due by this Friday, August 1st.

As the nonprofit that supports the arts here in Chattanooga and Hamilton County, ArtsBuild is now helping artists in three ways beyond the Periscope program. Melissa Astin is with ArtsBuild.

Ken Jones has worked at EPB here in Chattanooga for nearly twenty-five years - and he's no stranger to our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. This fall, Ken is suiting up for “Dare to Dance” for the Kidney Foundation of Greater Chattanooga.

If you’ve ever seen free yoga classes at the Chattanooga River Market on the Tennessee Aquarium Plaza, the instructors come from across the city. Mellie DeAnna Harris, Loren Clifford and Ashley Snider are three of the practicing yogis who teach the classes.

A year of celebration for Black arts and ideas in Chattanooga. “Illustrating a Point” through cartoons & comics at Stove Works. Le Gato: Next at Riverfront Nights in downtown Chattanooga. As you’ll hear - and more - on this episode of “Scenic Roots.”

Here in Chattanooga, SPLASH Youth Arts Workshop provides free arts workshops year-round for youth in this city’s underserved communities. On Saturday, August 16th, SPLASH’s Summer Arts Festival returns to Miller Park.