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On Tuesday afternoon, live here on WUTC, Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp stopped by our studio for a conversation.

Riverfront Nights returns to Ross’ Landing in Chattanooga. Sing the songs of “Seussical” at Signal Mountain Playhouse. “Destiny in Dayton” at this year’s Scopes Festival in Dayton. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Here comes Riverfront Nights in downtown Chattanooga. This Saturday, the free summer concert series of local and area talent returns to Ross’ Landing on Riverfront Parkway, from 6 PM to 10 PM. Mickey McCamish is executive director of Friends of the Festival.

What do these four places have in common: Audubon Acres, Maclellan Island, Audubon Mountain and Mackey Branch Wetland? The Chattanooga Audubon Society protects all four. On Friday, September 22nd, the Society will host its annual Torchlight Gala at the Hunter Museum of American Art.

In a musical mood for the world of Dr. Seuss? You’ll find it on Signal Mountain this month, as our own Richard Winham tells us.

This year’s Scopes Festival is Friday and Saturday in Dayton. The annual gathering commemorates the July 1925 trial of John Scopes, a high school teacher accused of violating a Tennessee law that barred the teaching of evolution in public schools.

Theatrico brings “The Fantasticks” to Chattanooga’s West Village. The P.E.A.R. Academy, an online charm school from Girl Stance. SoundBites from SoundCorps: Field of View, Magiik, The Howlers. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Near the end of this month, a new local theatre company will take the stage outdoors in Chattanooga. Theatrico presents its debut production - “The Fantasticks” - in front of the Westin Chattanooga on Pine Street from Thursday, July 27th through Saturday, July 29th.

Each month, SoundCorps - the music nonprofit here in Chattanooga - showcases five locally-produced songs in “SoundBites,” which supports our own musicians. Stratton Tingle - executive director of SoundCorps - shares the latest SoundBites with us.

Four years ago, Roe Anderson founded Girl Stance here in the Chattanooga area to help improve the wellbeing of young Black girls. Today, the nonprofit has evolved and moved online, just launching a new initiative known as The P.E.A.R. Academy.