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The Features cap off a 'Twilight' year with New Year's Eve blowout at The Honest Pint

The Features' lead singer, Matt Pelham, isn't on Team Jacob or Team Edward, but he's more than happy to provide the soundtrack to their squabbling.

Party guide: Ringing in 2012

AMERICAN LEGION POST 95 -- 3329 Ringgold Road. New Year's Eve party with karaoke downstairs and live music upstairs in the meeting hall with The Big Band in the hall. $10 cover charge includes hors d'oeuvres, champagne, party favors and access to music st

Knoxville Southern rockers ring in the New Year at Track 29

As one calendar lands in the wastebin and a new one takes its place on the wall, nothing says “New Year” to a band quite like putting the spit and polish on a new album.

Book signing in Tellico Plains

Coker Creek, Tenn., resident Joe Shumock will be autographing copies of his new book at The Bookshelf, 108-B Scott St., in Tellico Plains, Tenn., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

Phillips: Why bands shine brighter during holidays

Maybe I have too much junk cluttering up my apartment, but as I've grown older, the holidays have become less and less about "What am I going to get?" and more about "Who am I going to get to see?"

Arts on Tap

THEATER

LIVE MUSIC

ACOUSTIC GOSPEL JAM -- Brainerd United Methodist Church, McFerrin Chapel, 4315 Brainerd Road. Jam session, 5-6 p.m. each Sunday. After 6 p.m. play anything. 698-5928.

Cleveland State ensembles in concert tonight

The Cleveland State Community College choral ensemble Vocal Rhapsody and the CSCC Chamber Choir will present their holiday concert tonight. The show starts at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the George R. Johnson Cultural Heritage Center on the Cleveland, Tenn., campus.

Duo uses music as tool for enlightenment

Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Fortunate Son." Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are a-Changin'." The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again."

Smoky Mountain Harmony in Spring City

The Smoky Mountain Harmony Show Chorus, an award-winning group of 30 women who specialize in barbershop harmony singing, will be in concert Saturday at Tennessee Valley Theatre, 184 W. Jackson Ave., in Spring City.

Don Williams coming in March

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. today for a Sunday, March 16, concert by country legend Don Williams. The show is scheduled at 7 p.m. at the Tivoli Theatre.

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Acoustic artists bring Christmas tour to Dalton

Two singer/songwriter acts will perform Wednesday at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church in Dalton, Ga., as part of Anchor Artist Agency's Traveling Troubadours More Than a Show.

Local singer/songwriter aims for kingly stage presence

He might not have sideburns or take the stage in a sequined jumpsuit, but when Davey Smith gets behind the mike, he strives to act like The King.

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Futurebirds

Track 29's first returning artist performs on Thursday.

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CSO youth orchestras open their 2011-12 season

The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera youth orchestras will open their 2011-12 season Monday with what promises to be "a spectacular night of music," according to CSOYO officials.

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