published on 05/09/2005
Chattanooga's Nightfall Schedule
By
Downtown Partnership
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The Chattanooga Downtown Partnership will kick off the 2005 Nightfall Concert Series on Friday, May 27th, at Miller Plaza.
Nightfall has been bringing an eclectic mix of rock, blues, jazz, reggae, zydeco, funk, bluegrass and folk music to Downtown Chattanooga for the past 18 years. Local musicians take the stage at 7 PM to get the crowd ready for headline performances by national and international talent beginning at 8 PM. This FREE 17-week series is held in Miller Plaza on Friday evenings from Memorial Day weekend through September 30th. Beer, liquor, food and non-alcoholic drink concessions are available on site. No outside food or beverages are allowed. A limited number of handicapped parking spaces will be available on Georgia Avenue in front of the Joseph Solomon Federal Building.
The following is the 2005 Nightfall schedule:
May 27 - Buckwheat Zydeco
June 3 - deSol
June 24 - The Waybacks
July 1 - Mary Gauthier
July 8 - Marcia Ball
July 15 - Eric Johnson
July 22 - Ladysmith Black Mambazo
July 29 - Reckless Kelly
August 5 - Marshall Crenshaw Power Trio
August 12 - Guy Davis
August 19 - Lucy Kaplansky
August 26 - Wolfstone
September 2 - The Black Keys
September 9 - Joey Defrancesco Trio
September 16 - Be Good Tanyas
September 23 - Adrian Belew
September 30 - King WIlkie
Corporate sponsors for this year’s series are Kelly Subaru, Fletcher Bright Company, Bud Light, Southern Honda Powersports, Allied Arts, The Chattanoogan, Fox 61 and NPR/Music 88.
For more information on this FREE community concert series, call or visit the Nightfall web site at www.downtownchattanooga.org.
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