Chattanooga Has Fun 2.5 http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com Chattanooga\'s OFFICIAL site for FUN! Thu, 17 May 2012 21:03:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 The Indigo Girls with the CSO http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/the-indigo-girls-with-the-cso/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/the-indigo-girls-with-the-cso/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 18:02:09 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37248 Tivoli Theatre – Saturday, July 28 at 8:00 pm.  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 [...]]]> Tivoli Theatre – Saturday, July 28 at 8:00 pm.  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 (423) 267-8583.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/the-indigo-girls-with-the-cso/feed/ 0 Patriotic Organ Concert http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/patriotic-organ-concert-2/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/patriotic-organ-concert-2/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 17:59:12 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37247 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium – Tuesday, June 26 at 7:00 pm.  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 [...]]]> Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium – Tuesday, June 26 at 7:00 pm.  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. Admission is FREE. Donations are welcome.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/patriotic-organ-concert-2/feed/ 0 Dancing with the Stars Chattanooga http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/dancing-with-the-stars-chattanooga-4/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/dancing-with-the-stars-chattanooga-4/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 17:58:25 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37246 Tivoli Theatre – Saturday, June 23 at 8:00 pm. 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 [...]]]> Tivoli Theatre – Saturday, June 23 at 8:00 pm. 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. Dancing with the Stars Chattanooga is proud to feature hometown hero and season 13 champion of ABC’s hit TV show Dancing with the Stars – JR Martinez!
Visit PartnershipFCA.com for more info! 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 (423) 642-TIXS or 757-5050.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/dancing-with-the-stars-chattanooga-4/feed/ 0 NPC Battle at the River 2012 http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/npc-battle-at-the-river-2012/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/npc-battle-at-the-river-2012/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 17:55:54 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37245 Tivoli Theatre – Saturday, June 9, All Day. Prejudging at 9:00 am; Finals at 6:30 pm
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 [...]]]> Tivoli Theatre – Saturday, June 9, All Day. Prejudging at 9:00 am; Finals at 6:30 pm
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 (423) 677-3347 or Jim Hogwood (423) 505-0525. Tickets for the finals are on sale now online at ChattanoogaOnStage.com and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS or 757-5050.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/npc-battle-at-the-river-2012/feed/ 0 Firefighters Benefit Concert: The Association http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/firefighters-benefit-concert-the-association/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/firefighters-benefit-concert-the-association/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 17:54:25 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37244 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium – Friday, June 1 at 8:00 pm.  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 (423) 899-4990.

]]> Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium – Friday, June 1 at 8:00 pm.  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 (423) 899-4990.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/firefighters-benefit-concert-the-association/feed/ 0 The Allstate Life Insurance Atlanta 13.1 Marathon® and Karhu 5K http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/the-allstate-life-insurance-atlanta-13-1-marathon-and-karhu-5k/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/the-allstate-life-insurance-atlanta-13-1-marathon-and-karhu-5k/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 15:50:09 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37243 The Allstate Life Insurance℠ Atlanta 13.1 Marathon® and Karhu 5K events will take place on Sunday, October 7, beginning at 7 a.m.  The race will start and finish at Town Brookhaven, 4330 Peachtree Rd, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319. The course encompasses Town Brookhaven in Atlanta’s Brookhaven community, situated on Peachtree Road, north of Lenox Square [...]]]> The Allstate Life Insurance℠ Atlanta 13.1 Marathon® and Karhu 5K events will take place on Sunday, October 7, beginning at 7 a.m.  The race will start and finish at Town Brookhaven, 4330 Peachtree Rd, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319. The course encompasses Town Brookhaven in Atlanta’s Brookhaven community, situated on Peachtree Road, north of Lenox Square Mall and Phipps Plaza, and borders the historic Oglethorpe University.

The Allstate Life Insurance℠ Atlanta 13.1 Marathon® is walker friendly. The course will remain open for 3 hours and 30 minutes (16 minute/mile pace). Participants have until Oct. 3 to register online and can do so at http://www.131marathon.com/Atlanta/.  Cost ranges from $20-30 for the 5K and $60-95 for half marathon.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/the-allstate-life-insurance-atlanta-13-1-marathon-and-karhu-5k/feed/ 0 Sickle Cell Awareness Carnival http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/sickle-cell-awareness-carnival/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/sickle-cell-awareness-carnival/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 13:01:12 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37242 Join Blood Assurance, Brewer Media, and the Chattanooga Scenic City Sickle Cell Corporation for a Sickle Cell Awareness Carnival. Step up and register to be the match by joining the bone marrow registry and donate blood! Enjoy kid and family-friendly activities and learn more about sickle cell disease.  This event is open to the public!  [...]]]> Join Blood Assurance, Brewer Media, and the Chattanooga Scenic City Sickle Cell Corporation for a Sickle Cell Awareness Carnival. Step up and register to be the match by joining the bone marrow registry and donate blood! Enjoy kid and family-friendly activities and learn more about sickle cell disease.  This event is open to the public!  Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 10a.m. to 2p.m.  at Coolidge Park, 150 River Street.

Please note:  Parties not attending the carnival who are interested in registering for Be The Match Registry®may contact our local office to register at (423) 752-5951.  Sickle cell is an inherited condition that is the most common and serious disease among African Americans. The disease has been described in individuals from several different ethnic backgrounds and is also seen with increased frequency in Latino Americans- particularly those of Caribbean, Central American, and South American ancestry.  Contact: Our local Bone Marrow Registry office at (423) 752-5951.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/special-events/sickle-cell-awareness-carnival/feed/ 0 Landry http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/comedy-2/landry-4/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/comedy-2/landry-4/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 12:39:17 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37238 The Comedy Catch, 3224 Brainerd Rd. (423) 629-2233. www.thecomedycatch.com. Friday – 10 PM, Saturday 7:30 PM & 10 PM and Sunday 8 PM.

]]> The Comedy Catch, 3224 Brainerd Rd. (423) 629-2233. www.thecomedycatch.com. Friday – 10 PM, Saturday 7:30 PM & 10 PM and Sunday 8 PM.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/comedy-2/landry-4/feed/ 0 Heartwood Music Festival http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/heartwood-music-festival/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/heartwood-music-festival/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 20:47:00 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37236 Heartwood Music Festival in South Pittsburg, TN, is an annual fundraiser event to support Heartwood(org), a non-profit organization.  The 2nd Annual Heartwood Music Festival happens May 17-20, 2012. Connect with nature, enjoy live music (over 20 bands from 7 different states), dancers, Art, eat some jambalaya, enjoy activities for all ages, camp along the stream, [...]]]> Heartwood Music Festival in South Pittsburg, TN, is an annual fundraiser event to support Heartwood(org), a non-profit organization.  The 2nd Annual Heartwood Music Festival happens May 17-20, 2012. Connect with nature, enjoy live music (over 20 bands from 7 different states), dancers, Art, eat some jambalaya, enjoy activities for all ages, camp along the stream, and have a blast!  Live music and fun starts at 6pm on Thursday and continues until 7pm on Sunday.  Pay admission at the gate or follow the ticket link and pay today. Plan on getting there early to get the best camping or viewing spot!8700 Battlecreek Rd, South Pittsburgh, TN. www.heartwoodbattleofthebandsandfest.com.

]]> http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/heartwood-music-festival/feed/ 0 The James Younger Gang http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/the-james-younger-gang/ http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/nightlife/the-james-younger-gang/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 20:42:44 +0000 Leanne http://www.chattanoogahasfun.com/?p=37235 The Honest Pint, 35 Patten Pkwy. (423) 468-4192 thehonestpint.com

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