May 22
These United States concert at Rhythm & Brews. 9 p.m. Tickets are $14. 21+.
May 24
The Black Jacket Symphony returns to Chattanooga performing the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band live with the CSO Orchestra. Tickets are on sale at chattanoogaonstage.com, The Memorial Auditorium Box Office, The Tivoli Theatre Box Office on the day of the show or by calling 423 757-5050 or 423 642-TIXS.
May 24
Jazz Repertory at Barking Legs Theatre: Celebrating the Music of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers with The Evan Cobb Quintet. 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door.
May 25
Elliott Brood with Land Camera at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
May 26
Kathy Veazey and John Rawlston of the Lumbar Five will perform on the patio at the North Chatt Cat at 7 p.m. Tip jar, no cover, two sets. The North Chatt Cat is at 346 Frazier Ave. in North Chattanooga. For more information call John Rawlston at 316-6806.
May 27
Joan Faulkner in Concert at Tivoli Theatre, 6 p.m. With guest comedian Jonathan Slocumb "Mr. Clean." All seats reserved at $35 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now at Memorial Auditorium box office and online at ChattanoogaOnStage.com. Call 642-TIXS or 757-5050.
May 31
An Evening with Yanni at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. All seats reserved from $46.50 to $127 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now online at ChattanoogaOnStage.com and at the Auditorium box office. Call 642-TIXS.
June 1
Firefighters Benefit Concert with The Association at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium at 8 p.m. This 1960s California-based soft rock band, whose gold record hits include Windy, Cherish, and Never My Love, will perform with special guest Regie Hamm in a concert to benefit the Chattanooga Firefighters Association. Tickets are available now by calling the Chattanooga Firefighters Association at 899-4990.
June 1
Honey Island Swamp Band with Rick Bowers & The Saints of Main Street at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
June 1
Firefighters Benefit Concert: The Association at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, 8 p.m. This 1960s California-based soft rock band, whose gold record hits include Windy, Cherish, and Never My Love, will perform with special guest Regie Hamm in a concert to benefit the Chattanooga Firefighters Association. Tickets are available now by calling the firefighters at 899-4990.
June 2
Norman Blake at Barking Legs Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 at the door.
June 2
The Chattanooga Choral Society for the Preservation of African American Song presents The Seventh Annual Lee Norris Mackey Memorial Concert at the Second Presbyterian Church, downtown Chattanooga, at 5 p.m. Free.
June 5
International Improvisors: John Butcher, Thomas Lehn, Gino Robair and Shaking Ray Levis at Barking Legs Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door.
June 8
Chris McDaniel, formerly with multi-platinum selling Confederate Railroad, will appear at Sacred Sounds Fridays at 7:30 p.m. at the Ringgold Depot, corner of Depot Street and U.S. 4 for the Share America Foundation. Also appearing will be harmonica player Otis Head and the barbershop quartet Rock City 4. A fundraiser for the Pearl and Floyd Franks Scholarship Fund helping musicians achieve higher education. Donations for tickets are adults: $5, children 5 and under free with adult. Tickets may be purchased locally in advance during business hours at SonShine Christian Books 706.861-7675 in Fort Oglethorpe.
June 9
NPC Battle at the River 2012 at the Tivoli Theatre. All day. Prejudging at 9 a.m.; Finals at 6:30 p.m. Presented by TrainStation Fitness. Pro bodybuilder Troy Alves guest poses at the NPC Bodybuilding, Figure & Bikini Championships, a national qualifying event. Prejudging tickets are only $10, available at the door. Tickets for evening finals are $35 for limited reserved seats; $25 for general admission seats. Plus the usual convenience fees. For contest information contact Bryan Hayworth 677-3347 or Jim Hogwood 505-0525. Tickets for the finals are on sale now online at ChattanoogaOnStage.com and at the Auditorium box office. Call 642-TIXS or 757-5050.
June 11
Triptych Winds – a woodwind trio with Cindy Solfest-Wallis, flute, Teresa Spilko, oboe, and Nicholas Hartline, clarinet, at Southside Chamber Classics. They will be performing many contemporary pieces written for this trio combination, as well as arrangements of music from other eras. 7:30 p.m. at the Camp House, 1427 Williams St. 505-6688.
June 13
Troubadour Dali plays at The Honest Pint. 9 p.m. $3. 21+.
June 22
Shannon McNally with Ryan Oyer Band at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
June 22
Young Dubliners with More Like Me at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
June 23
Dancing with the Stars Chattanooga at Tivoli Theatre, 8 p.m. Annual event to benefit the Partnership for Families, Children and Adults, starring J.R. Martinez, past champion of the ABC hit Dancing with the Stars. Eight local celebrities will compete in a dance-off competition to win their own mirror ball trophy and raise money for their chosen Partnership program. All seats are reserved from $21 to $150 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now at the Auditorium box office and online at ChattanoogaOnStage.com. Call 642-TIXS or 757-5050.
June 26
Patriotic Organ Concert at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, 7 p.m. The Chattanooga Music Club sponsors this 6th annual Patriotic Organ Concert. Tom Trenney, a leader among the younger generation of American organists, will be the featured artist as he plays the Auditorium's 1924 Austin Pipe Organ. Mr. Trenney has an extensive mastery of music literature and organ technique, is a superior improviser, and is known for his unique accompaniments to silent films. As part of his program he will accompany two silent films—One Week starring Buster Keaton, and Big Business starring Laurel & Hardy. Mr. Trenney, who will also play during the patriotic salute to Veterans and Military personnel, will be joined by trumpeter Zachery Schmidt and drummer DeJuan Hogans. Greg Glover of WRCB-TV3 will serve as Master of Ceremonies. Free. Donations are welcome.
June 28-July 1
Closed Door Entertainment Presents "The Music Man" at Tivoli Theatre. June 28-30, at 7:30 p.m., July 1, at 2 p.m. Tickets available at the box office and online at ChattanoogaOnStage.com. All seats are reserved from $20 to $28.50 plus convenience fees. Call 642-TIXS..
July 6
Dirty Bourbon River Show with The Snake Doctors at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
July 9
Chattanooga Tuba Euphonium Quartet at Southside Casual Classics. 7:30 p.m. at the Camp House, 1427 Williams St. 505-6688. Free, donations accepted.
July 10
Crosby, Stills & Nash at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. All seats reserved from $49.50 to $80 (plus fees), with a limited number of VIP seats available at $180. Tickets are on sale now online at ChattanoogaOnStage.com and at the Auditorium box office. Call 642-TIXS.
July 11
The Bright White plays at The Honest Pint. 9 p.m. $3. 21+.
July 13
Deer Tick with Behold the Brave at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
July 20
Chuck Prophet with Endelouz at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
July 27
Van Hunt with Rick Rushing & The Blues Strangers at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
July 28
The Indigo Girls with the CSO at Tivoli Theatre. 8 p.m. Atlanta natives Amy Ray and Emily Saliers bring their special folk-rock sound to the Tivoli with a little help from the Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra! Tickets go on sale May 15 at the CSO box office (now located in the Tivoli Center next door to the Tivoli Theatre) and online at chattanoogasymphony.org. Call 267-8583.
Aug. 3
“McKay’s Road to Nightfall” winners – Strung Like A Horse with Jordan Hallquist at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
Aug. 10
Hayes Carll with Amber Fults & The Ambivalent Lovers at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
Aug. 13
Brassworks at Southside Casual Classics. 7:30 p.m. at the Camp House, 1427 Williams St. 505-6688. Free, donations accepted.
Aug. 17
Eilen Jewell with Long Gone Darlings at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
Aug. 24
The Apache Relay with Glowing Bordis at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
Aug. 31
Tizer with Milele Roots at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.
Sept. 7
Quiet Company with Telemonster at Nightfall, 7 and 8 p.m. Miller Plaza, free.