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This weekend, in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, a taste of Scotland. On Saturday and Sunday, the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games takes place in Townsend, down the road from Maryville. East Tennessee’s celebration of Scottish history and culture - around for more than forty years - is one of the oldest of its kind in the country.

The pirates are coming! - the pirates are coming! - to East Tennessee. This weekend and next, the Tennessee Pirate Fest will be held in Harriman - near Kingston, west of Knoxville.

(aired Mon 5/02/22) Richard Winham speaks with the band Eleusis, part of the lineup for this month’s Wanderlinger Music and Arts Festival in Chattanooga.

Alison Lebovitz, the host of “The A List” on WTCI PBS. From The Woodshop: Part II of The Deer - from Austin, TX. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Alison Lebovitz hosts “The A List” - a one-on-one interview series produced locally by our public media partner WTCI PBS. For this season’s premiere - Thursday night at 8:30 - she catches up with Chattanooga’s own Corky Coker. A few weeks ago, Alison stopped by our studio.

Richard Winham shares the second part of a set by The Deer - a band from Austin, Texas whose music is described by NPR as “transcendental folk sagas from another planet” - performing live in The Woodshop on St. Elmo Ave. in Chattanooga.

Barry White & Susan Harris of Chattanooga Tourism Co. Jennifer Crutchfield on the Chattanooga Adventures Series. Talking Writing: Part II with Rachelle Barr - cartinglee. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

(aired Weds 5/04/22) How are travel and tourism in the Chattanooga area shaping up for this summer? Barry White is CEO of Chattanooga Tourism Company. Susan Harris recently joined the company as its chief operating officer after leading See Rock City.

(aired Weds 5/04/22) How does Chattanooga history, augmented reality and a trip tomorrow for a group of students on the Southern Belle all tie together? Jennifer Crutchfield of Chattanooga Adventures connects the dots.

(aired Weds 5/04/22) Tomorrow night, on the season premiere of “The A List” on our public media partner WTCI PBS, Alison Lebovitz speaks with Chattanooga’s own Corky Coker.