What began seven years ago as a one-day festival to commemorate Juneteenth here in Chattanooga - at the time, the only event of its kind in this city - is now a year-long series of festivals that celebrates the Black experience across the arts, starting on Friday.
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Soul artist Kelly Finnigan talks solo work, the Monophonics, his late father Mike Finnigan, and more in this onstage interview with WUTC's Doug Cook.
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Adam Stone and Noah Prince are two of the members of Le Gato, a funk-rock group with roots in jazz, progressive rock and jam music - and this weekend's local opening act for Riverfront Nights, starting at 6 PM at Ross' Landing in downtown Chattanooga.
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Early this year, ArtsBuild - the nonprofit that supports the arts here in Chattanooga and Hamilton County - announced a comprehensive feasibility study to assess the need for a community performing arts center. Six months in, what have we learned so far?
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In contemporary art, comics, cartoons and illustrations can express what other creative forms may struggle to convey. That’s the focus of “Illustrating a Point” - an exhibit at Stove Works here in Chattanooga, opening Friday.
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UTC grad Rachel McIntyre Smith stops by WUTC to discuss the deluxe rerelease of Honeysuckle Friend, featuring three new tracks recorded in Chattanooga.
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Southern rock band Jet Black Roses joins Haley Solomon to talk chemistry, songwriting, and their debut single “King of Fools.” Hear the full interview on WUTC.
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Dr. Lori Bruce is the new Chancellor here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Our first "Chatting with the Chancellor" conversation with her on WUTC's "Scenic Roots" was recorded at UTC's Gary W. Rollins College of Business.
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A few miles from downtown Chattanooga, an observatory has reached for the stars for decades. This past semester, Miller Richardson - a student in UTC’s Department of Communication - paid a visit for a podcast series that she produced as an intern for "Scenic Roots" on WUTC.
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Russell Cook and the Sweet Teeth, a juke-joint style rock trio from Northwest Georgia, deliver their brand of electrified Americana on this episode of WUTC's "Live in the Library" with Clark Gibson, recorded live downtown at The Chattanooga Public Library.
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Transport, a Chattanooga rock band formed in April of this year, calls itself a "loud band." Listen to Transport's session on this episode of WUTC's "Live in the Library," hosted by Clark Gibson and recorded live downtown at The Chattanooga Public Library.
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