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Dancing Through Art at the Hunter

Through September 6th, the Hunter presents the stunning exhibition Power, Passion & Pose: Photographs by Ken Browar and Deborah Ory, featuring nearly fifty photographs capturing the exquisite athleticism of ballet and modern dancers posed in mid-air wearing couture fashion. The exhibit is a joint…

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CHA Spotlight: Hunter Museum of American Art

CHA Spotlight: Hunter Musem of American Art Who: Anyone who loves art, dance, and fashion! What: The Hunter Museum’s new incredible exhibition Power, Passion, and Pose by Ken Browar and Deborah Ory focuses on the collaboration between dancers, photographers, and choreographers, and examines the…

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A Picker's Life: Performing and Collecting with Lon Eldridge

Chattanooga has always been a music city. From the jazz and blues of “The Big 9” era to bluegrass and fiddle music, the city’s location has made it easy for generations of music fans to gather in a centralized location. Nobody embodies the rich history of Chattanooga’s past while having a foot…

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Discover the MLK Neighborhood Through Murals

The MLK community reflects over 100 years of Chattanooga and African American history and commerce in the city. Martin Luther King Boulevard is full of public art. Many of its murals in particular reference icons and history from the area. Here’s a guide to a few of them that shed light on the…

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CHA Spotlight: Strung Like a Horse

Meet Chattanooga Band Strung Like a Horse CHA Spotlight: Strung Like a Horse Who: Anyone who loves live music! What: This CHA spotlight is the high energy Americana band, Strung Like a Horse, who got their start in the Scenic City. This band, full of Chattanooga natives, performs all over the…

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CHA Spotlight: Explore Chattanooga's African American History

Who: Anyone who loves to explore African American stories, historical individuals, and landmarks! What: This edition of the CHA Spotlight features some of Chattanooga’s African American History. From markers to neighborhoods, to historic landmarks, you can explore some of Chattanooga’s African…

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CHA Spotlight: Sculpture Fields at Montague Park

Who: Anyone who loves nature and colossal outdoor art museums! What: The Sculpture Fields at Montague Park is free and open to the public offering 33 acres of outdoor space. With inspiring art from all over the world including 40 large sculptures and an incredible view of Lookout Mountain, you…

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Famous Chattanooga Musicians

Chattanooga is a city with soul. Our music heritage spans over a century and includes some of the top names of the music industry both past and present. Here is a list of artists with Chattanooga roots, you might be surprised to see some of the names on the list! BESSIE SMITH Born in April of 1894…

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