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Scenic Roots

"Scenic Roots" offers conversations that matter in the heart of Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley. From the mountains to the river, our conversations are rooted deep within every corner of our community - reflecting who we are, who we were and who we can become. We engage with the news that affects our community, behind and beyond the headlines. We build bridges that span from creators and innovators to storytellers and the outdoors. We focus on our challenges as many communities in one -

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8:19

Sizing Up “The Borrowers” From Ensemble Theatre

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/13

Underneath the floorboards, a tiny family is living on dollhouse furniture - until their home is discovered, and the big adventure begins. That’s the story of “The Borrowers” - the latest production by Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga - opening Friday at the Mountain Arts Community Center on Signal Mountain.

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7:08

A Novel Idea For “Bambi” At Chattanooga Theatre Centre

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/13

On Friday, Chattanooga Theatre Centre premieres its stage version of “Bambi” that revisits the novel. Scott Dunlap is the director - and Kristiana Russell plays Bambi’s mother.

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12:44

The Art Of Beauford Delaney At The Hunter Museum

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/13

Beauford Delaney was born in Knoxville, soon after the turn of the last century. A Black modernist painter, he is remembered for his works during the Harlem Renaissance in New York City and after his move to Paris. Stephen Wicks of the Knoxville Museum of Art is curator of the Delaney exhibition now on display at Chattanooga's Hunter Museum of American Art.

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28:45

Scenic Roots - Mon 3/13/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/13

Beauford Delaney’s art at Chattanooga’s Hunter Museum. “Bambi: A Life in the Woods” at Chattanooga Theatre Centre. From Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga: “The Borrowers” These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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9:30

SoundBites: We Are Us, Blended Soul, Swayyvo - & More

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

Each month, SoundCorps - the music nonprofit here in Chattanooga - showcases five locally-produced songs in “SoundBites,” which supports our own musicians. Stratton Tingle - executive director of SoundCorps - shares the latest SoundBites with us.

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5:01

“Reckonings” Opens Chattanooga Jewish Documentary...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

This year’s Chattanooga Jewish Documentary Film Series premieres this weekend. Five award-winning, Jewish-themed documentaries will be screened - in person and virtually - for five consecutive weeks. In person screenings will be held at the Jewish Cultural Center.

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10:29

How Cultural Cross Ties Connects Artists Across...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

Cultural Cross Ties is an art project created by Ann Law of Barking Legs Theater here in Chattanooga. The experimental partnership links artists in this city with artists in Chattanooga’s Sister Cities.

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3:14

What’s Next For Short-Term Vacation Rentals In...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

A proposed ordinance on short-term vacation rentals here in Chattanooga failed to pass at the City Council this week. What happened - and what might happen next? David Floyd is local government reporter for The Chattanooga Times Free Press.

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28:46

Scenic Roots - Thu 3/09/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

David Floyd, reporter for The Chattanooga Times Free Press. How “Cultural Cross Ties” connects artists across Sister Cities. SoundBites: We Are Us, Blended Soul, Swayyvo - & More. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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13:16

Youth, Arts & Learning In Chattanooga & Hamilton County

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

As we celebrate the arts in our schools this month, we hear from a few voices from one community partnership for youth and the arts here in Chattanooga and Hamilton County.

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8:23

A First-Ever Report On Health Equity Across Tennessee

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is the largest health insurer in the state - and the largest private employer here in Chattanooga. Its first-ever Health Equity Report - recently released - analyzes data to track the impact of disparities in health outcomes by race, ethnicity and other social factors.

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6:03

Setting The Stage For The Tivoli Theatre’s Future

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

The Tivoli Theatre here in downtown Chattanooga - now more than a century old - is known as “The Jewel of the South.” For now, that jewel is under renovation - closing last year, set to reopen next year - as part of a project that also includes a new performing arts center next door in the former Fowler Brothers Building.

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28:14

Scenic Roots - Weds 3/08/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/10

Nick Wilkinson, Tivoli Theatre Foundation's executive director. A first-ever report on health equity across Tennessee. Youth, arts & learning in Chattanooga & Hamilton County. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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6:42

At ArtsBuild, Looking For A Few New Opportunity Fellows

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/07

Opportunity is knocking at ArtsBuild. The nonprofit that supports the arts here in Chattanooga and Hamilton County is now taking applications for its summer Opportunity Fellows.

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13:23

Identity Meets Place In Jenny Sadre-Orafai’s “Dear...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/07

Jenny Sadre-Orafai is an essayist, poet and author with roots here in Chattanooga. Her new collection of poems - “Dear Outsiders,” published by the University of Akron Press - explores what it means to be local to a place where you don’t belong. On Wednesday at 6:30 PM, she'll give a reading at The Book and Cover in Chattanooga.

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8:08

Opening Tomorrow’s Doors In Tech For Women And Girls

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/07

On Saturday, the nonprofit ChaTech presents “STEM for Her - Chattanooga’s Summit for Women and Girls in Technology” - on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Vicki Farnsworth is UTC’s vice chancellor for information technology and chief information officer - and vice chair of ChaTech’s board.

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28:46

Scenic Roots - Tues 3/07/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/07

Opening tomorrow’s doors in tech for women and girls. Identity meets place in Jenny Sadre-Orafai’s “Dear Outsiders.” Looking for a few new Opportunity Fellows at ArtsBuild. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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13:19

Empowering Entrepreneurs At UTC’s Urban Vision...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/06

Mike Bradshaw - director of the Urban Vision Initiative here at UTC - is the first entrepreneur-in-residence on our campus, and the interim director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, all part of the Gary W. Rollins College of Business.

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10:16

A Business Dream Come True At Unveiled Bridal Studio

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/06

Veatrice Conley is the owner of Unveiled Bridal Studio in downtown Chattanooga. She talks about her business - and the support she’s received from the Urban Vision Initiative at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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24:05

Scenic Roots - Mon 3/06/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/03/06

Veatrice Conley of Unveiled Bridal Studio in Chattanooga. UTC’s Mike Bradshaw and TSBDC’s Lynn Chestnutt on UVI. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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