Week of March 1
March 1
Show: St. Paul’s Artist Series presents Cuarteto Quiroga | 7:30 p.m. | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church | 305 W. 7th St. | $8-$40 | An internationally renowned string quartet from Spain.
Show: Kerchief LP Release Show | 8-11:59 p.m. | JJ’s Bohemia | 231 E M.L.K. Blvd.
Show: Magic In The Garden- A Harry Potter Themed Event | 6-9 p.m. | Signal Mountain Nursery | 1100 Hubbard Rd. | $40-$120 | Attendees are encouraged to come to this event dressed in Harry Potter-esque costumes + participate in various activities centered around the novel series.
Cause: Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer’s CELLARbration | 6-9 p.m. | The Wheelhouse | 1216 E. Main St. | $40 | This is the Austin Hatcher Foundation’s 9th annual blind wine tasting and fundraising event. Participants have the chance to win a cellar of wine valued at $1200.
Active: Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon 2019 | March 1-3 | First Tennessee Pavilion | 1826 Reggie White Blvd. | Prices Vary | Chattanooga’ s annual races – including a marathon, half-marathon, team relay, 5k, and kids’ fun run. A not-for-profit event aimed at enriching Chattanooga.
Show: Motown On Station Street with the Malemen & The Power Players | 9 p.m. | Songbirds South | 35 Station St. | $12-$15
Show: The Floor Is Yours: In The Dark | 8 p.m. | Barking Legs Theater | 1307 Dodds Ave. | $10 | This single spotlight show will feature improv jazz house band The Undoctored Originals + is free to individuals who want to participate + perform.
Arts: Open Studio Night: Spring into Art | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | Chattanooga Workspace | 302 W. 6th St. | Free | Attendees will be able to view the showcased art on all four floors of the Chattanooga Workspace. This is an opportunity for community members to purchase local art, enjoy quality entertainment + live demonstrations.
March 2
Outdoors: ZOOperhero Day | 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. | Chattanooga Zoo | 301 N. Holtzclaw Ave. | Free-$10.95 | Those who wear superhero costumes will gain admission for half the regular price.
MustDo: Mardi Gras Ball 2019: Saints and Sinners | 7 p.m.-1 a.m. | The Westin | 801 Pine St. | $50 - $85 | The Mystikal Krewe of Indulgences’ 24th annual Mardis Gras celebration. The event will feature Cajun food and hors d’oeuvres, an open wine and beer bar, a liquor cash bar, dancing, and a live Dixie Land band. “Help crown the king and queen of Chattanooga Mardi Gras!”
Show: Dave Matthews Tribute Band | 9 p.m. | Songbirds South Stage | 41 Station St. | $12
Active: Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon 2019 | March 1-3 | First Tennessee Pavilion | 1826 Reggie White Blvd. | Prices Vary | Chattanooga’ s annual races – including marathon, half-marathon, team relay, 5k, and kids’ fun run. A not-for-profit event aimed at enriching Chattanooga.
Arts: Beginner Sewing: Don’t Ditch It, Fix It! | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $45 | A workshop on the basics of sewing + general know-how. Participants should bring their own sewing machines + other materials will be provided.
Talk: Southern Lit Alliance hosts Jonathan Putnam | 2 p.m. | The Arts Building | 301 E. 11th St. | $10 | Author Jonathan Putnam will lead a talk about “How the Young Lincoln Became Our Lincoln” at this event.
March 3
Show: An Evening with Della Mae | Songbirds North Stage | 41 Station St. | $20 | A GRAMMY-winning bluegrass/Americana girl group from Boston, MA with a versatile collection of voices/instruments.
Active: Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon 2019 | March 1-3 | First Tennessee Pavilion | 1826 Reggie White Blvd. | Prices Vary | Chattanooga’ s annual races – including marathon, half-marathon, team relay, 5k, and kids’ fun run. A not-for-profit event aimed at enriching Chattanooga.
Arts/Show: The Road 2019 - 3rd Annual Recovery Arts Show | 3 p.m. | SPOT Venue | 3214 Brainerd Rd. | $18-$20 | This event showcases regional artists’ visual + performing arts themed around “recovery.”
Show: Theatre Centre Presents August Wilson’s “Fences” | 2:30-4:30 p.m. | Chattanooga Theatre Centre | 400 River St. | $23-$25 | The last opportunity for locals to attend Chattanooga Theatre Centre’s final showing of “Fences.”
Week of March 4
March 4
Drink/Show: Open Mic Night at the Honest Pint (recurring) | 9 p.m. | The Honest Pint | 35 Patten Pkwy. | Free
Learn/Arts: Writing for Stress Relief | 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $15
Bookworm: Bees on a Bicycle Book Signing and Birthday Party | 6-8 p.m. | Bees on a Bicycle | 1909 Market St. | $20 | Bees on a Bicycle will host Cath Shaw Truelove’s book launch + birthday celebration. A signed copy of the book, appetizers + beverages are all included in the ticket price.
March 5
Cause/Talk: “Possibilities: Siskin Hospital Celebrates Life Beyond Disability” Luncheon | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation | Chattanooga Convention Center | $75 | At the 16th annual event, guest speaker Chris Norton will speak about the severe injury he sustained as a college freshman + his perseverance toward recovery.
Learn: Credit Card Travel Hacking For Beginners | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Edney Innovation Center | 1100 Market St. | $15 | Participants of this session will find out how to take advantage of credit card rewards to travel for free or almost free.
March 6
UTC: UTC Photo Night | 11 p.m.-1 a.m. | Derthick 201 | 615 McCallie Ave. | This annual event showcases professional photographers throughout the region + allows UTC’s COMM students to showcase their own photography.
Arts: Book Launch for Erin McGraw’s Joy: And 52 Other Very Short Stories | 6-8 p.m. | Star Line Books | 1467 Market St. | Free
Show: Dr. Dog | 8:30 p.m. | The Signal | $22- $44 | Indie rock outfit touring their new album, “Critical Equation.”
Show: Oz Noy, Dave Weckl, & Jimmy Haslip | 7:00 p.m. | Songbirds North | 41 Station St. | $30 | Jazz collection.
Learn: Origami 101 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery at Chattanooga WorkSpace | 302 W. 6th St. | $22 | Chemical engineer Clay Alexander, who believes Origami had a role in providing him with foundational skills for his degree, will be leading this workshop.
March 7
Show: FRIENDS! The Musical Parody | 7:30 p.m. | Walker Theater | 399 McCallie Ave. | $29.50-$44.50 | A musical parody of the 90s sitcom.
Show: Chattanooga Symphony & Opera presents Mendelssohn & Brahms | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $21
Arts: Vision + Verse: Rhyme N Chatt | 6-7 p.m. | The Hunter Museum of American Art | 10 Bluff View | Free
Show: The Afternooners with Veaux, Planet & Better Thieves | 9 p.m. | Songbirds South | 35 Station St. | $10
March 8
Show: An Evening With Doug Stone | 7 p.m. | Songbirds North | 41 Station St. | $30 | Country ballad singer.
Show: Trae Crowder | 8 p.m. | Walker Theater | 399 McCallie Ave. | $29.50-$55.00
Talk: Rosalind Wiseman @ GPS: Reclaiming Dignity in an Increasingly Uncivil World | 7 pm | Girls’ Preparatory School | 205 Island Ave | Free (RSVP online) | Girls’ Preparatory School is proud to host Rosalind Wiseman for their speaker series. Wiseman is a nationally-renowned speaker and New York Times best-selling author.
Cause: Hunter Underground 2019: “Pop” Edition | 8-11:30 p.m. | The Hunter Museum of American Art | 10 Bluff View | $65-$80 | An annual cocktail party + silent auction followed by a dance party.
March 9
Arts: Mixed Media Art Journaling | 1-4 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $40
Cause: “Journey: 2019: A Night At The Great Pyramids” Fundraiser | 6:30 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center | 1150 Carter St. | This fundraising event is hosted by Hospice of Chattanooga Foundation + benefits the Kangaroo Kidz program.
Show: Over the Rhine | 7 p.m. | Songbirds North | 35 Station St. | $30
Show: Marc Broussard | 8 p.m. | Walker Theatre | 399 McCallie Ave. | $25-$35
Show/Talk: 2019 Great Southern Old Time Fiddlers’ Convention | 12 p.m. | 901 Lindsay St. | $10 + free for children under 6 | A day for old-time acoustic music + dance with opportunities to win cash prizes.
Active: 2019 Rump Run for Colon Cancer Awareness | 7:30 a.m. | Enterprise South Nature Park | 190 Still Hollow Loop | $10-$40 | All proceeds from the event will go toward Greater Chattanooga Colon Cancer Foundation. There will be a survivor recognition ceremony at 8:50, a timed 5K at 9 a.m. + a Fun Walk at 9:05 a.m.
Dish/Learn: One Delicious Bite: Mindful Ways With Food | 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Crabtree Farms | 1000 E. 30th St. | $50-$55 | A three hour workshop that focuses on sustainable health with stressed importance on a non-diet + non-judgment approach.
Cause: “Love, Loss & What I Wore” | 8 p.m. | Chattanooga Theatre Centre | 400 River St. | $50 | Local actresses + community leaders will take the stage and perform a play of monologues focusing on 28 characters who share personal stories revolving around what they wear + why.
WaterCooler: Lookouts FanFest | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | AT&T Field | Free | This annual event marks the first day of single game tickets sales.
March 10
Show: “Cee-Jay” Jones at the Comedy Catch | 7:30 p.m. | The Comedy Catch | 1400 Market St. | $11
Show: The Hip Abduction | 9 p.m. | Songbirds South | 35 Station St. | $12-$15
Week of March 11
March 11
Arts: Oil Painting I with Mia Bergeron (recurring) | 6:00 | The Arts Building | 301 E. 11th Street
March 12
Show: Experience Hendrix | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $78.50-$139.00 | Multi-artist guitar celebration of the late Jimi Hendrix.
Talk: Author C.H. Hooks in Conversation with Adam Latham | 6-7 p.m. | Star Line Books | 1467 Market St. | Free
March 13
Dish/Show/Cause: Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy’s 10th Annual Odyssey Awards Luncheon | 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center | Awards ceremony with guest speaker Mpumi Nobiva, educated at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa, and Grammy-nominated performer Wintley Phipps.
Learn: Understanding Dog Behavior | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 West 6th St. | $15
Talk: Soy Latina: The Future is Latina | 5:30-7 p.m. | The Edney Innovation Center | 1100 Market St. | Free | A panel led by influential Latinas who will discuss Latina identity, success + leadership.
March 14
Show: KZ106 Presents: The Black Jacket Symphony: Queen’s “A Night at the Opera” feat. Marc Martel | 8:00 pm | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $35-$40
Learn: Beginner Embroidery: Pet Portraits | 6-8 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $40 | A class for participants who want to learn a few embroidery techniques while embroidering a portrait of their pet. The event is BYOB.
Talk/Arts: Art + Issues: An Artful Sense of Space | 6-7:30 p.m. | Hunter Museum of American Art | 10 Bluff View | Free | This event is open to the public + will use artwork to spark conversations about issues within the community.
Drink: An Evening In Mexico: A Tequila & Mezcal Tasting | 7:30-8:30 p.m. | Mad Priest Coffee & Cocktails | 719 Cherry St. | $45
March 15
Show: Rain: A Tribute to The Beatles | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $29.50-$79.50
Outdoors: Plant Natives 2019: Symposium & Expo | March 15-16 | 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Tennessee Valley Chapter of Wild Ones | UTC | 615 McCallie Ave. | $20-$75 | The theme of this year’s annual weekend event is “Partnering with Nature.”
Talk: Productive Thinking Works | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Problem Solving Institute | Incubator at the Hamilton County Business Development Center | 100 Cherokee Blvd. | Free | The speaker will talk about empowerment and the shift from a mindset of stress + anxiety to a productive, healthy + happy mindset.
Arts/MustDo?: The Chattery Turns Five! | 6-9 p.m. | The Palace Theater | 818 Georgia Ave. | Free | The Chattery will celebrate its 5 year anniversary with a carnival-themed party + a big announcement about its future.
March 16
Learn: Introduction to Weaving | 1-4 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $55
Arts/Talk: An Afternoon with Poet Bill Brown | 3-4 p.m. | Star Line Books | 1467 Market St. | Free | This Tennessee poet will read from his latest book Cairns: Poems New and Selected.
Cause: East Lake Expression Engine Hosts 2nd Annual Strength and Unity Concert | 7 p.m. | New City Fellowship | 2424 E. 3rd St. | Donation | The benefit concert will aid students enrolled in East Lake’s after school music program.
Show: Whose Live Anyway? With Chip Esten, Joel Murray, Greg Proops, And Jeff B. Davis | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $24.50-$79.50
Cause: Rescues on the Runway | 6-11 p.m. | Humane Educational Society | Chattanooga Convention Center | 1 Carter Plaza | Tickets start at $120 | An annual fundraiser to benefit homeless animals in the community with a live auction, a three-course meal + more.
Show: Chatham County Line | 8 p.m. | Barking Legs Theater | 1307 Dodds Ave. | $15-$18
Learn: Wildlife Photography Workshop | 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center | 400 Garden Rd. | $49-$55
Cause: 6th Annual St. Chatty’s Day Parade | Proceeds from this annual St. Patrick’s Day event will go toward Chattanooga’s Kids on the Block, a non-profit puppetry troupe that educates children on social issues + safety.
March 17
Show: For KING & COUNTRY | 7 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $27-$62.50 | This two-time Grammy award-winning duo will perform songs from their third album, Burn the Ships.
Cause: Artful Yoga: Liberation Flow | 1:30-2:30 p.m. | Hunter Museum of American Art | 10 Bluff View | $5 Donation | Part of an ongoing series, this yoga session benefits the Hunter’s educational programs.
Week of March 18
March 18
Show: Blues Night at Songbirds (recurring) | 6:00 p.m. | Songbirds South | 35 Station Street | Free
Arts: Beginner Poetry | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $18
March 19
Show: The Acoustical Music of Danimal on the “Back Porch” on Station Street (recurring) | Backstage Bar | 29 E. Station St. | Free
March 20
Show: Times Free Press Music Wednesdays (recurring) | 12:00 pm | Chattanooga Times Free Press | 400 E. 11th St. | Free | Weekly performances from local music acts.
Networking: Chattanewbies at Mary’s Lounge | 5:30 p.m. | Mary’s Lounge | 2125 McCallie Ave. | Free | Mingle with Chattanewbies + Chattanooga locals to learn about what’s going on in #CHA.
March 21
Show: Ben Rector - Magic: The Tour | 8 p.m. | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium | 399 McCallie Ave. | $29-$49.50 | This Nashville-based singer of 2015 single Brand New--which has amassed 41 million streams on Spotify--is back on tour with 13 new songs.
Show: Cat Power | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $29.50-$39.50 | An indie rock act featuring punk, blues, and folk elements.
Cause/Learn: Interior Design: Planning Your Space | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $20 | A class that covers small + large space planning. A portion of the proceeds will go to Homes & Havens.
March 22
Show: Mighty Sideshow with Voodoo Slime | 9 p.m. | Songbirds South | 35 Station St. | $10-$12 | A night of hard rock entertainment.
Learn: Beginner Macrame: Wall Hanging | 5:30-8 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $45
Show: Rebel Union | 7 p.m. | Songbirds North | 35 Station St. | $10-$12 | Rebel Union is back in Chattanooga since their most recent show with the Eli Young Band at Walker theater.
Show: Cody Johnson | 8:30 p.m. | The Signal | 1810 Chestnut St. | $25-$50
Arts: Metrotham Con 2019 | March 22 - 24 | Camp Jordan Arena & Sports Complex | 323 Camp Jordan Pkwy. | $15-$70 | Three-day convention for gaming, cosplay, art, music, LARP, and pop culture – featuring the voice cast for the popular cartoon, X-Men (1992) and a host of other voice actors.
March 23
Show: Graham Nash | 8 p.m. | Walker Theatre | 399 McCallie Ave. | $55-$75 | Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee and GRAMMY award-winner Graham Nash presents “An Intimate Evening of Songs and Stories with Graham Nash.”
Learn: Third Women’s Army Corps Training Center: 1944 – Living History | March 23-24 | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park | 110 Point Park Rd | Two-day event commemorating the contributions of the Women’s Army Corps at Chickamauga. Visitors can visit with WAC historians and experience hands-on learning.
Drink: Sip TN Chattanooga Wine Festival 2019 | 12-6 pm. | First Tennessee Pavilion | 1829 Reggie White Blvd. | $10-$45 | Wineries from all over Tennessee will showcase their wine at this event.
Learn: Beginner Quilting: Mug Rug | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $39 | An introduction to the art of quilting. Participants should bring their own sewing machines.
Arts/Learn: Furniture Painting 101 | 1-3:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $49 | This workshop teaches participants applicable lessons in the prep, painting + finishing process of painting furniture.
Arts: Stampin’ with Christian | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Bees on a Bicycle | 1909 Market St. | $25 | Participants of this creative workshop will use stamps, gemstones, ribbon + more to create botanical cards.
March 24
Film: Bobby Stone Film Series presents If Beale Street Could Talk | 2 p.m. + 6 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $10-$12 | This film will be featured at 2 p.m. with a second showing at 6 p.m.
Arts: Hunter Undergraduate Student Symposium: Placemaking | 1-3 p.m. | Hunter Museum | 10 Bluff View | Free | This event showcases college students’ papers on Placemaking.
Week of March 25
March 25
Learn: Beginner Tarot | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $15 | Learn the history + ways of the tarot in this class.
March 26
Active: Brewga (recurring) | 6:30-7 p.m. | Chattanooga Brewing Co. | 1804 Chestnut St. | $10 | Yoga + beer combo session.
Talk: The Healing Power of Stillness | 7-8 p.m. | First Church of Christ, Scientist | 612 McCallie Ave. | Free
Learn: Introduction to the Enneagram | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $20 | Participants will learn about the framework of the Enneagram test + its nine types.
Learn/Talk: Home Buyer Happy Hour | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | Free | This one hour talk covers all of the concerns + need-to-know information of first-time home buyers.
March 27
Show: Kinky Friedman and Rev. Horton Heat | 7 p.m. | Songbirds North | 35 Station Street | Texas icons Kinky Friedman + Rev. Horton Heat will be teaming up in this country music performance.
Cause: Give Back Night At The Flying Squirrel! | 5-6 p.m. | Flying Squirrel | 55 Johnson St. | The Flying Squirrel will be donating a portion of the earnings to The Chattery.
Show: Brent Cobb with Adam Hood | 9 p.m. | Songbirds South | 35 Station St. | Country singer-songwriter
March 28
Active: Salsa Group Class for Couples! | 7:30 p.m. | Dance Tonight Chattanooga | 46 E. Main St. | $30
Show: Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | 709 Broad St. | $15-$85
March 29
Show: Buckethead | 8:30 p.m. | The Signal | 1810 Chestnut St. | $20-$40 | Formerly, this multi-instrumentalist performed songs with a KFC bucket on his head + has recently switched to a plain white bucket. Nunchucks, robot dancing + toy trading are also a part of the Buckethead experience.
Arts: Creative Journaling 101 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $22
Learn: That Cell Phone Manual You Didn’t Get | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $18 | A know-how session that will show participants how to maximize the use of their cell phones.
Show: Steep Canyon Rangers at the Walker Theatre | 8 p.m. | Robert Kirk Walker Community Theater | 399 McCallie Ave. | $25-$37.50
March 30
Learn/Arts: Using Decor Transfers On Furniture | 1-2:30 p.m. | The Chattery | 302 W. 6th St. | $39
Show | Chattanooga Cruise In | 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | Coker Tire Company | Camp Jordan | 323 Camp Jordan Parkway | Free | Annual car event with a new location at Camp Jordan.
Arts/Talk: Rooted in Color: A Conference on Collecting African American Art | 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | The Edney | 1100 Market St. | Free | This is Chattanooga’s first conference on collecting and preserving African American art.
WaterCooler: Chattanooga Red Wolves SC vs North Texas SC | 8 p.m. | Chattanooga Red Wolves’ season opener against North Texas SC will be held in Dallas, Texas.
Active/Cause: 3rd Annual “Spikes for Tikes” Spikeball Tournament | 12-5 p.m. | Highland Park Commons | 2000 Union Ave. | $30-$40 | This event is hosted by Chattanooga Sports Ministries + proceeds will benefit the organization. There will be a beginner, intermediate + advanced division.
Cause: Mary Walker Historical and Educational Foundation’s “Lit Tee” | 12-2 p.m. | Chattanooga Event Center | 2193 Park Dr. | $35 | This tea party fundraiser will assist the foundation + benefit the literacy and educational programs in Cameroon, Africa.
Learn/Cause: Wood Carving 101 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center | 400 Garden Rd. | Donation | A woodworking workshop that will benefit Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center.
Arts: Launch Party for Natalie Lloyd’s OVER the MOON! | 2-4 p.m. | Star Line Books | 1467 Market St. | Free
March 31
Arts: Un/Folding: An Immersive Live Performance By Composer Tim Hinck | 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Hunter Art Museum | 10 Bluff View | $15 | Local composer Tim Hinck presents a live performance inspired by the new permanent lobby commission and a special exhibition of works by Alyson Shotz.
Show: Paul Thorn Band And Reckless Kelly | 7 p.m. | Songbirds South | 35 Station St. | $35
Arts: Un/Folding: An Immersive Live Performance By Composer Tim Hinck | Hunter Museum | 10 Bluff View | 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Free-$15 | A live performance by local composer Tim Hinck, influenced by Alyson Shotz’s new lobby commission and exhibition of works.
