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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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3:55

A Summer Celebration Of Music For All Ages And Skills

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/27

Next month, Make Music Day Chattanooga returns on the summer solstice - Tuesday, June 21st. It’s part of Make Music Day: a global celebration of learning and creating music open to people of all ages and skill levels through free, in-person events.

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2:17

“The A List” Preview: Louise Mandrell

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/27

On Thursday night at 8:30, Louise Mandrell will be the next guest on “The A List with Alison Lebovitz” from our public media partner WTCI PBS.

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6:29

Remembering Negro League Baseball In Chattanooga

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/27

When baseball was segregated in this country - from after the Civil War until Jackie Robinson after World War II - Negro League Baseball provided the opportunity for Black players to stay in the game. Chattanooga hosted several Negro League teams - and this weekend, the Chattanooga Lookouts and the Bessie Smith Cultural Center will commemorate that legacy.

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4:29

A New Medal Of Honor Exhibit For Alexander Bonnyman, Jr.

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/27

Chattanooga is home to the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center - dedicated to this nation’s highest military award for valor. On Monday - for this Memorial Day - the Center will unveil its newest exhibit: a permanent installation on Medal of Honor recipient Alexander Bonnyman, Jr.

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47:38

Scenic Roots - Tues 5/24/22

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/27

A new Medal of Honor exhibit on Alexander Bonnyman, Jr. Remembering Negro League Baseball in Chattanooga. At The MACC on Signal Mountain: The Irish Brothers, Part II. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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29:35

At The MACC on Signal Mountain: The Irish Brothers,...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/23

Richard Winham shares the first part of a performance by The Irish Brothers at the Mountain Arts Community Center on Signal Mountain.

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8:34

A Recipe From The Arts For Enhancing Student Success

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/23

On our campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Irene Hillman is director of student success at the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Her work with students, faculty and community partners includes the Arts Based Collaborative here at UTC, abc@utc.

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9:15

Paper And Silk Merge Into “Give Way To The Wind”

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/23

Anna Carll makes collages with fine art papers. Claire Vassort paints on silk. Together, the artists collaborate as 2CREATE. With help from Michael Brandt, they are now building a colorful 3D mobile - titled “Give Way to the Wind,” symbolizing the mulberry tree - to be installed this summer at the Chattanooga Convention Center.

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48:04

Scenic Roots - Mon 5/23/22

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/23

Anna Carll & Claire Vassort on “Give Way to the Wind.” UTC’s Irene Hillman on student success and the arts. At The MACC on Signal Mountain: The Irish Brothers, Part I. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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57:51

Live In The Library: Honeymoon

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/20

Richard Winham shares a session by Honeymoon - a band from Etowah, TN - recorded live downtown at The Chattanooga Public Library.

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17:38

One-On-One With Mayor Tim Kelly on One Chattanooga

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/20

Live here on WUTC, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly joined us for our monthly conversation. Most of our conversation centered on the goals and priorities of One Chattanooga - a strategy for the city’s future, outlined this month during a reformatted State of the City held at the Tivoli Theatre. We bring you that part of our conversation.

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3:42

The Curtain Rises On Season Two At Obvious Dad

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/20

Last year, Obvious Dad brought its first performances to the stage here in Chattanooga. On Friday, the theatre company opens its second season with the premiere of the play “Gruesome Playground Injuries” - at the Fine Arts Center on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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4:38

“Get Your Pirate On!” At Tennessee Pirate Fest

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/20

The pirates are coming! - the pirates are coming! - to East Tennessee. This weekend and next, the Tennessee Pirate Fest will be held in Harriman - near Kingston, west of Knoxville.

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5:49

A Smoky Mountain Taste Of Scotland In East Tennessee

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/20

This weekend, in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, a taste of Scotland. On Saturday and Sunday, the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games takes place in Townsend, down the road from Maryville. East Tennessee’s celebration of Scottish history and culture - around for more than forty years - is one of the oldest of its kind in the country.

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7:06

If These Walls Could Talk … At Standard Coosa...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/20

It’s a piece of Chattanooga’s industrial past - where the yarn that was spun from cotton spanned generations of families. Once upon a time in the last century, the Standard Coosa Thatcher Mill - a textile factory - employed thousands at 1800 South Watkins St. in the Oak Grove neighborhood. Now, there are signs of artistic life at the Mill, thanks to The Pop-up Project.

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52:21

Scenic Roots - Weds 5/18/22

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/20

If these walls could talk at Standard Coosa Thatcher Mill. A Smoky Mountain taste of Scotland in East Tennessee. Tennessee Pirate Fest - and Season 2 for Obvious Dad. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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28:53

From The Woodshop Rewind: Nightingail

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/17

Richard Winham shares a session from Alicia Gail - the Nashville-based songwriter who blends classic blues with indie folk as Nightingail - performing live at The Woodshop on St. Elmo Avenue in Chattanooga. (First aired January 2022)

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2:55

“The A List” Preview: Fawn Weaver of Uncle Nearest

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/17

On Thursday night at 8:30 PM, Fawn Weaver - founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey - is the next guest on "The A List with Alison Lebovitz" on our public media partner WTCI PBS.

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7:28

Celebrating A Century At United Way Of Greater...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/17

A century ago this fall, what we now call the United Way of Greater Chattanooga was born. Today, the nonprofit facilitates giving through 14,000 donors and nearly 300 companies across six counties in the Tennessee Valley. United Way partners with more than 40 nonprofits to meet needs here in the Greater Chattanooga area - and its impact can be felt on our own campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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12:44

Images Revisited And Reclaimed In “George Masa’s Wild...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/05/17

George Masa emigrated to this country from Japan in the early 1900’s - and eventually, he settled in Asheville, North Carolina. A self-taught photographer, Masa and Horace Kephart played a role in the creation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Brent Martin is the author of a new book, “George Masa’s Wild Vision: A Japanese Immigrant Imagines Western North Carolina,” published by Hub City Press.

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