On November 21st from 6–9 PM, we’ll be continuing the winter season of our open mic night series, hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

Step into the rhythm of jazz at Jazz Futures, an innovative event blending performance with education. We invite Jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to immerse themselves in the soulful world of jazz.

Dawson Hollow is an American Indie-Folk-Rock band based out of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri. This band of 5 siblings' unique brand of entertainment fuses the cinematic colors of pop, nostalgic string elements of Americana and iconic 5-part blood harmonies.

On November 7th from 6–9 PM, we’ll be continuing the fall season of our open mic night series, hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of New Orleans hospitality and funky grooves with another round of Songbirds Music + Food series! Join us on October 27th for a sensational dinner and show featuring the legendary George Porter Jr. and a cajun cuisine by Blue Orleans. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a night of fine dining and world-class music in one of the most vibrant settings around.

On October 24th from 6–9 PM, we’ll be continuing the fall season of our open mic night series, hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

Step into the rhythm of jazz at Jazz Futures, an innovative event blending performance with education. We invite Jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to immerse themselves in the soulful world of jazz.

For almost ten years, The Cold Stares had toured the world relentlessly as a duo, blowing away audiences with a fierce, blistering live show that belied their bare bones, guitar-and-drums setup. Last year, the band added a third member and began embracing a whole new kind of chemistry, launching themselves into their next chapter as a power trio.

The third installment of TEDxChattanooga's Sessions comes to you live from Songbirds on Thursday 10/17. TEDxChattanooga Sessions is a music-centered TEDx event to showcase local musicians and their stories in ways you've never seen them before, this time featuring Mon Rovia, Maria Jordania, and Abe Houck.

On October 3rd from 6–9 PM, we’ll be continuing the fall season of our open mic night series, hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

Songbirds Presents: Tyler Bryant with dinner by The Rosecomb! On September 29th, our Music + Food series continues with Nashville-based rocker Tyler Bryant delivering an electrifying show, paired with an equally vibrant Southern Appalachian-inspired menu by Chattanooga’s very own Rosecomb.

You may know Kris Allen from his memorable Season 8 win on American Idol, or from his platinum-selling single “Live Like We’re Dying.” Now you can get excited for the upcoming release of his 5th studio album, Pole Vaulter!

The End Of Us is an album about endings and beginnings-the end of the adventure a single musician in his 20’s discovering the world and taking risks, and the beginning of building a life with the person you want to spend it with. The end of relentlessly chasing a career in a music city, and the beginning of a quiet creative life in the small beach town where Jordy Searcy now lives with his wife.

Step into the rhythm of jazz at Jazz Futures, an innovative event blending performance with education. We invite Jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to immerse themselves in the soulful world of jazz.

On September 19th from 6–9 PM, we’ll be kicking off the fall season of our open mic night series, hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

Andy McKee is one of the world’s finest acoustic guitarists. He entertains both the eye and the ear as he magically transforms the steel string guitar into a full orchestra via his use of altered tunings, tapping, partial capos, percussive hits and a signature two-handed technique.

Join us on September 13th for another round of the Songbirds Music + Food series, where renowned music meets mouthwatering cuisine. Prepare for an evening of Southern charm and entertainment as Chattanooga's own Southern Drawl takes the stage for an enchanting night of Dolly Parton classics, paired with a delectable homestyle dinner from the renowned Bluegrass Grill.

One of the most multi-faceted minds in roots music, Alison Brown is a GRAMMY-winning musician, who has built a reputation as one of today’s most forward thinking and innovative banjo players. She is known for taking the instrument far beyond its Appalachian roots by blending bluegrass and jazz influences into a sonic tapestry that has earned praise and recognition from a variety of national tastemakers.

Writing songs with honesty and artistry is the heartbeat of Citizens. Known for their sound that pushes the boundaries of what “Church music” usually sounds like, the Seattle-born band’s desire has always been to craft approachable songs for people to connect to the music and each other.

This Australian singer-songwriter is a one of a kind guitar virtuoso. Daniel has been described as “a leading light in acoustic music,” and “a performer that must be seen to be believed.” Don’t miss his U.S. tour this fall!

Kentucky musician and composer Ben Sollee, has been blurring boundaries with his musical style and career for nearly two decades – his latest album, Long Haul (2024) is no exception. Drawing on tonal influences from the American and global south, Sollee’s vocals and unique cello style thread through each track binding seemingly disparate chapters of his journey – the Long Haul. 

Join us for a unique open mic experience specializing in the mellow smooth that only Open Scribez can generate. Set your senses ablaze with soothing vocals and sultry lyrics to commemorate the open forum known as poetic expression through both word and song.

Patrick Sweany lives for the Grooves… Whether it's the ones he records on his albums, the ones he lays down with his band on the stage, or the ones that define his days writing songs and living life, the Grooves are what have propelled Sweany through 20+ years of performing and recording across 8 studio albums.

Step into the rhythm of jazz at Jazz Futures, an innovative event blending performance with education. We invite Jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to immerse themselves in the soulful world of jazz.

On August 15th from 6–9 PM, we’ll be hosting another round of our summer open mic night series, hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

Join us on August 13th for another round of Songbirds’ Music + Food series, where renowned music meets mouthwatering cuisine. We are joining forces with legendary blues artist Bobby Rush and local soul food restaurant Davis Wayne’s, promising an unforgettable evening of rhythm, blues, and delectable dishes straight from the heart of the South.

Klark Kint, a singer-songwriter, was born and raised in Chattanooga, TN. Despite growing up in the inner city, he developed a deep in-fascination with the outdoors, particularly the woods. It was during his first solo performance in church that he discovered his true passion for singing, and he hasn't looked back since. 

On August 8th from 6–9 PM, we’ll be hosting another round of our summer open mic night series, hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

Equal parts classic songwriter and modern-day storyteller, Gabe Lee has built his own bridge between country, folk and rock. Unlike his previous autobiographical albums, his latest release Drink the River holds up a mirror to reflect the world of his listeners. Lee isn't just writing songs about himself; he's writing songs about all of us.

Step into the rhythm of jazz at Jazz Futures, an innovative event blending performance with education. We invite Jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to immerse themselves in the soulful world of jazz.