Richard Winham shares a session with Jasmine Le’Shea - singer, composer and arranger - recorded live downtown at The Chattanooga Public Library.

The Roaring 20’s come alive at the Mars Theatre in LaFayette, Georgia. Back Alley Productions brings “The Great Gatsby” - the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s - to the theatre starting tomorrow night. Madison Smith is the director - and Chris Smith plays Nick Carraway.

“The Hairy Ape” is an expressionist play, written by Eugene O’Neill in the 1920’s. Starting tomorrow night, Obvious Dad - the new theatre company here in Chattanooga - will present the play as the second show in its first season, at the Fine Arts Center on our UTC campus.

TheatreQuest is the teen interest group at Chattanooga Theatre Centre. Tomorrow night and Saturday night, it will stage an Original Play Festival - four plays by its own members - at CTC.

The Lookout Wild Film Festival brings outdoor adventure and conservation films from around the world to Chattanooga.

Next month, Songbirds reopens its doors under new management in downtown Chattanooga. The Songbirds Foundation will run what it calls “a new and improved venue plus a guitar-centric educational space,” with the grand opening set for Saturday, September 18th.

The new Songbirds, reimagined for guitarcentric learning. A summer stretch for the Lookout Wild Film Festival. TheatreQuest; “The Hairy Ape” - and “The Great Gatsby.” These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Listen to Richard Winham share the rest of his conversation with singer, songwriter and author Jennifer Daniels on this week’s “Talking Writing.”

The Tennessee Valley Authority has been asking for public comment on a proposal to build ten barriers along lock and dam sites on the Tennessee River to curb the spread of Asian carp or invasive carp.

Curbing the spread of invasive carp on the Tennessee River. Talking Writing: Singer / songwriter Jennifer Daniels, Part II. These stories - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”