Chattanooga music calendar

LIVE MUSIC

ACOUSTIC GOSPEL JAM -- Brainerd United Methodist Church, McFerrin Chapel, 4315 Brainerd Road. Jam session, 5-6 p.m. each Sunday. After 6 p.m. play anything. 698-5928.

BRIGHT NIGHT -- Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. "An Evening of Inspiration, Music & Comedy," celebrating the life of Shafer Daves, features Squire Rushnell, Louise DuArt, Gordon Mote and T-Ran Gilbert, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. $50 adults, $25 children 12-under (plus fees). 642-8497.

CHOO CHOO CHORUS -- All Saints Academy, 310 E. Eighth St. Men's barbershop harmony group rehearsing for Chattanooga Christmas Community Chorus, 7 p.m. each Monday. 894-8559 or 413-8681.

COWBOY JUBILEE -- Cleveland Cowboy Church, 3040 Blythe Road, Cleveland, Tenn. Gospel singing featuring Fox Mountain Express, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2. 423-476-7936.

CUMBERLAND JAMBOREE -- Palace Theatre, 72 S. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. The Trackside Show band performs, 7 p.m. CST Saturday, Nov. 3. Free general admission (doors open at 6 p.m.), $10 reserved. 931-484-6133, www.palace theatre-crossville.com, thetracksideshow.com.

FRIDAY NIGHT BLASTS -- Original Church of God, 2214 E. 17th St. Song and praise, 7 p.m. each Friday. 999-0960.

FRIENDS OF FOLK MUSIC -- Folk School of Chattanooga, 1800 Rossville Ave. Individual performances and jam session for acoustic musicians, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4. 867-3092 or 423-775-2996.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. -- Gospel Singing Hall, Highway 27 North. Donnie Young and New Beginning with featured singers, 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3. 423-285-2165.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. -- Bimbo's Restaurant, 7606 Rhea County Highway. 330 Bluegrass featured, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6. 423-240-7210.

GOSPEL, DAYTON, TENN. -- McDonald's, 130 Able Drive. New Liberty Boys, 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. 423-775-1529.

GOSPEL, EAST RIDGE -- East Ridge Christian Church, 1514 Rebecca Drive. J.R. & Friends featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. 706-866-1987 or 423-364-9303.

GOSPEL, HIXSON -- Dairy Queen, 5433 Highway 153. Kindred Spirits Vocal Band and guest singers featured, 6-8 p.m. each Tuesday. 867-7217.

GOSPEL, JASPER, TENN. -- Praise and Worship Family Outreach Center, 100 Cannon St. Chris VanAllman and High Praise, Mount Bethlehem Choir and Bo Cox featured, 6-7:30 p.m. CST Saturday, Nov. 3. 423-322-9216.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH -- Wendy's, 6009 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. Appointed Quartet and Jonathan Bond featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6. 645-9955.

GOSPEL, OOLTEWAH -- Rafael's, 5032 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road. Gift of Life Singers, Rhett Outz and Calvary's Blend featured, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5. 208-0453.

GOSPEL, RINGGOLD, GA. -- Philadelphia Baptist Church, 1065 Pine Grove Road. Men of Calvary bluegrass and The Jamerson Family featured, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2. 706-861-9885 or 423-488-6031.

GOSPEL, TRENTON, GA. -- American Legion Post 106, Highway 11, Trenton, Ga. Dave Raby, The Southern Gospel Heirs and Dana Russell featured, 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5. 423-942-6597.

HOPE FOR TOMORROW -- God's House, 1512 Workman Road. Gospel group's anniversary reunion show features current and past members, 2 p.m. Nov. 11. 423-779-8916.

IMPROVISATIONAL JAM -- Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Chattanooga Improvisers Collective presents open session for dancers, musicians, spoken-word artists, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4. $2 suggested donation. 624-5347.

MOUNTAIN OPRY -- Walden's Ridge Civic Center, 2501 Fairmount Pike, Signal Mountain. Bluegrass and mountain music, 8-11 p.m. each Friday. Free. 886-3252.

MUSICAL SHOWCASE -- Rudd Auditorium, Bryan College, 721 Bryan Drive, Dayton, Tenn. Senior music majors, Bryan ensembles and a 40-piece professional orchestra present program of music bridging centuries and numerous styles, from bluegrass and opera to Broadway, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 9. Free. 423-775-2041.

RED BANK BLUEGRASS JAM -- Grace Nazarene Church, 6310 Dayton Blvd. Jam session for all levels of bluegrass and country musicians, 6:30-9 p.m. each Thursday. Play or listen. 877-9948.

RED CLAY PICKIN' BARN -- Intersection of Weatherly Switch and Old Lead Mine Valley Road on state Highway 317 near Red Clay Park, Cleveland, Tenn. Family musical entertainment, 7-11 p.m. each Saturday. $5 donation. 423-240-3439.

THE RINGGOLD OPRY -- Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Bluegrass and old-time country music, clogging and dancing, 7 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 706-935-2251.

SACRED SOUNDS -- Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. Share America Foundation concert series, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9. $5 donation. www.shareamericafoundation.org.

SCENIC CITY CHORUS -- North River Dance Center, 4200 N. Access Road. Women's four-part harmony sessions for all talent levels, 6:30 p.m. each Tuesday. 304-9131 or 488-5087, www.sceniccitychorus.com.

SENIORS DANCE -- Teamsters Union Hall, 4431 Bonny Oaks Drive. Music by Union Railroad Overdrive, 7-10 p.m. each Saturday. $5 donation. 877-2849.

SNOW HILL BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE -- Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department Training Center, 9100 Snow Hill Road, Harrison. Volunteer firefighters sponsor jamboree by area bands, 5:45-10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3. Free. 344-5619.

SOUTHLAND QUARTET -- South Seminole Baptist Church, 2012 S. Seminole Drive, East Ridge. Forty-year reunion features quartet's current lineup and former members, as well as Heritage and Southern Heart quartets, 6 p.m. Nov. 10. Love offering will be taken. 842-1849.

VOICES WON -- Crosspointe Christian Centre, 2681 Underwood St., Dalton, Ga. North Georgia trio will be joined by Mark Bishop, The Nelons and the Crist Family for 11th anniversary concerts, 7 p.m. Nov. 9 and 6 p.m. Nov. 10. Single-night tickets $15 in advance, $25 for two nights; $20 per night at door. 706-218-8691, www.voiceswon.com.

VOX CHATTANOOGA -- Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Local musician Josh Gilbert's monthly musical benefit for local organizations features music by Gilbert and Amber Fults with artwork and sculpture by Matthew Dutton, with special musical guests Skylark and Patricia Isom, 7 p.m. Nov. 8. $7. Proceeds benefit Chattanooga Rec Centers' Youth Arts programs. 243-6825.

WIDE OPEN FLOOR -- Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Monthly performing-arts showcase for dancers, poets, musicians, 9 p.m.-midnight Friday, Nov. 2. $5, cash preferred. 624-5347, www.barkinglegs.org.

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