This week in the Arts:
Thursday, February 22
Folk Art and Music Night at the Bessie Smith Cultural Center
Terrestrial Troubadours at Barking Legs Theater
Vision + Verse: Black is the Color at the Hunter Museum of American Art
SoLit Guest Author Halle Hill at The Arts Building
Lee Roy Parnell at Songbirds
Life Drawing | Open Studio at Townsend Atelier
Art Therapy at the Avondale Library
Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley at the UTC Fine Arts Center
Seussical™ at Covenant College
Hand Sewing Hems at The Knot & Needle
Friday, February 23
Dragons Love Tacos at the Chattanooga Theatre Centre
The Hallelujah Girls at the Mountain Arts Community Center
Atlanta Baroque Orchestra at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
UTC Chamber Singers Concert at Second Presbyterian Church
Saturday, February 24
Pecha Kucha Artist Talks at AVA
Improv Chattanooga at Barking Legs Theater
Materials Science Day at the Creative Discovery Museum
SPLASH Youth Arts Workshop Class at the Chattanooga Public Library
Stories in Art at The Chattery
Introduction to Tapestry Weaving at The Chattery
Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga’s Le Chatt Noir Cabaret at Rivermont Presbyterian Church
Annie at Memorial Auditorium
Black History Month Celebration at the Avondale Library
Beginning Weaving Class at The Knot & Needle
Learn to Needle Felt a Capybara at The Knot & Needle
Weaving Demo with Twyla Lambert Clark at River Gallery
Sunday, February 25
CSO: Rainbow Fish at the Jewish Cultural Center
Jericho Brass Band Concert at Hixson First Baptist Church
Monday, February 26
Monday Movie Night at Barking Legs Theater
Wheel 2 with Marialice Hatch at Scenic City Clay Arts
Tuesday, February 27
Art Critique Group at AVA
Acting on Camera 101: Working as an Actor in the Southeast at The Chattery
Introduction to Improv Showcase! at the Mountain Arts Community Center
The Green Room at RISE Chattanooga
Marc Broussard at The Walker Theatre
Art with Robin at the Eastgate Library
UTC Wind Ensemble Concert at the UTC Fine Arts Center
9 to 5 the Musical at the UTC Fine Arts Center
Learn to Make a Needle Felted Mushroom at The Knot & Needle
Wednesday, February 28
Ben Friberg: Wednesday Jazz at Barking Legs Theater
Book Chatt Connection at the Chattanooga Public Library
Lantern Playshop with Playful Evolving Monsters at the Soddy Daisy Community Library
Just for Kids: Needle Felted Kitty at The Knot & Needle
Thursday, February 29
Black Imprisonment: A Screening on 13th Documentary and Community Discussion at Bessie Smith Cultural Center
CSO: Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto at Memorial Auditorium
LUCE: Presented by Noogavision at Barking Legs Theater
Art Together at the Hunter Museum of American Art
Art Health & Climate Justice at the Hunter Museum of American Art
SoLit’s Poetry Book Club at The Arts Building
Improv Takeover at The Granfalloon
Choral Arts of Chattanooga Concert at Second Presbyterian Church
Watercolor for Beginners Workshop at Bud’s Creative Arts Center
Intro to Cross Stitch Class at The Knot & Needle
Lee University Opera Theater: Little Red Riding Hood & Pinocchio at Lee University
Friday, March 1
Nature’s Generosity: Wilderness Photography Foundation Exhibit Opening Reception at AVA
Robert Jon & The Wreck at Songbirds
Resonance Exhibit Opening Reception at Townsend Atelier
First Friday at ClearStory Arts
Legally Blonde the Musical at Chattanooga State Community College
Saturday, March 2
Enrollment Deadline for Intro to Welding Classes with Art 120
AmuseUm ‘24: 1995 (CDM's Version) at the Creative Discovery Museum
Get Your Hands Dirty! Wheelthrowing at Scenic City Clay Arts
Paw-traits & Paintbrushes: Pet Portrait Paintings at The Chattery
Steven Curtis Chapman at The Walker Theatre
Ashley McBryde at Memorial Auditorium
Soddy Daisy Community Library’s Minerva’s Masquerade at Cedar Hills Farm
Juba Dance Ensemble Audition at the Center for Creative Arts
Crochet for Beginners Class at The Knot & Needle
Needle Felting the Scottish Highlands at The Knot & Needle
Sunday, March 3
An Evening with Pierre Bensusan at Barking Legs Theater
Radio Play Casting Call at the Mountain Arts Community Center
Southern Adventist University Symphony Orchestra Concert at the Collegedale Church of Seventh-day Adventists
Current Exhibitions
Networked Nature From the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation at the Hunter Museum of American Art
Nature’s Generosity: Wilderness Photography Foundation at AVA
Hand to Mouth and Peekaboo Sham at Stove Works
February 2024 Exhibition at River Gallery
We ?? New Artists at In-Town Gallery
Rooted in Unknown Creativity at H*Art Gallery
Houston Museum Handwoven Antique Coverlets at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
Civic Arts League at Northside Gallery
Photographic Society of Chattanooga Spring Show at the Gallery at Blackwell
Becky Suss: The Dutch House at ICA Chattanooga
Origins, Destinations and Points in Between at Creative Arts Guild in Dalton
New Art in the New Year! at Shuptrine's Gallery
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