upcoming pop-up shows &
Future programming
Fawley & Needing
@ BARKING LEGS THEATER
NOV. 21 | 7P | $10/$15
Chattanooga locals Fawley - a neo-country duo & Needing - a textural 4-piece soft rock band will take us on a subtle and moving journey.
We’re trying some things at this show. We want to create a nearly ceremonial experience where you can melt into a moment shared between these musicians and the audience.
Noah Dobbs (@tapecanvas), an analog video artist will be joining the night to provide a visual element to compliment these artists.
We’re excited! Don’t miss this one.
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Gordon Inman
Twice monthly at Ray’s
Clarinetist Gordon Inman leads a monthly jazz residency at Ray’s, gathering a handpicked, rotating ensemble to reimagine standards and chase spontaneous discovery. With deep respect for jazz’s soul and endless curiosity, Gordon crafts richly immersive nights where familiar melodies meet bold improvisation, inviting audiences into an intimate, exploratory musical journey.
Spencer thomas | jordan foley john benjamin Davis
@ THE WOODSHOP
JAN. 21 | 7P | $15/$25/$30
Atlanta-based songwriter Spencer Thomas is coming to Chattanooga with Jordan Foley.
Come enjoy thoughtful and artfully crafted songs about humanity and experience. Spencer’s songs cut deep to the core where grief and humor meet.
Local songwriter John Benjamin Davis will open the show with his hopeful and calming songs.
Iggy’s Loudmouth cypher
Monthly at Ray’s
Podcaster and rapper, Iggy is bringing Chattanooga a monthly cypher! Sign up and show the room what you’ve got, or come enjoy the city’s newest voices.
Sign up list posted one week before the event!
Monthly at Ray’s
Maria Jordania brings her MAX PRESSURE series to Ray’s. Each month she’ll assemble a band of some of the best soul and R&B players in the city. Sometimes they’ll work from a tight setlist, other times they’ll play from a blank page, discovering and improvising under max pressure.
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New Old time
W/ John benjamin davis
Twice monthly at Ray’s
Each month John Benjamin will build nights around connecting our folk and old time community. A rotating cast of characters will share the stage and floor with John. We’ll get to hear old stories reinterpreted in the moment, as well as new stories about being alive today. This is a night to slow down and breathe.
Open mic
Twice monthly at Ray’s
Sign up and share your songs in a space built for listening. We always welcome songwriters who love language, melody, and connection. No pressure, just honest expression among friends. Come explore, create, and be heard.
The archive:
Films & discussion
Monthly at Ray’s
Each month we’ll host The Archive: a night of films and conversation. Just curiosity, great movies and good company.
Grab your favorite take out, find a spot to get comfortable, and let’s watch something rad.
Wanna play ray’s?
If you want to put on a show, or book your band -
Let’s chat!