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In contemporary art, comics, cartoons and illustrations can express what other creative forms may struggle to convey. That’s the focus of “Illustrating a Point” - an exhibit at Stove Works here in Chattanooga, opening Friday.

(Aired Weds 2/12/25) For this Black History Month, an Africana scholar at Temple University in Philadelphia speaks on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Dr. Michael Williams is a professor of history - and director of Africana Studies - here at UTC.

Āyurveda is the ancient and traditional medicine of the Indian subcontinent that takes a natural and holistic approach to health and wellness. Jennifer Maklan is founder of Chattanooga Āyurveda. As a practitioner, she has trained in India through a leading education program in Āyurveda as it is taught there today.

In downtown Chattanooga this weekend, a jam for the Juneteenth holiday at the Bessie Smith Cultural Center. The holiday - which is Monday - commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans after the end of the Civil War. On Saturday, the Bessie will host its celebration.

A group exhibition coming to Stove Works here in Chattanooga examines our relationship with land - and with each other - through art. “Territorial: The Land and Us” - curated by Haley Clouser of Lincoln, Massachusetts - premieres on Friday, February 24th.

On Thursday, the Hunter Museum of American Art will present a program inspired by the current exhibition on Nellie Mae Rowe. Charlie Newton is an artist, educator, activist and longtime resident of Chattanooga’s Westside. Adera Causey is the Hunter’s curator of education.

Music in the moment is music for the moment. This Saturday, singer and cellist Ben Van Winkle - and his group of instrumentalists known as The Figment - will perform at the Walker Theatre in downtown Chattanooga, joined by musicians of the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera.

Near the end of August, the City of Chattanooga under Mayor Tim Kelly’s administration released its first-ever Housing Action Plan. As the City Council weighs in on the plan, so are community groups such as the nonprofit CALEB.

What is gold worth in the realm of art? A new exhibition at the Hunter Museum of American Art here in Chattanooga raises that question. Angela Fraleigh is one of the artists whose works appear in the exhibition “Gilded."

(Aired Mon 10/20/25) Jazz is one of the many forms of music flowing through Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley for decades. On Sunday, the Chattanooga Jazz Fest - a new local celebration - comes to the Chattanooga Choo-Choo.