Let's Go Behind the Scenes at East Tennessee Soap Works It might just be the best-smelling business in town. Tucked into an unassuming storefront between Sanderson and Gill street is...
Blount County is rich in many things, from gorgeous scenery to good food, and one of the things we have in abundance is good writing. At the Blount County Public...
American Post 13 is named for Capt. Emerson J. Lones This Veterans Day, we have a special “Look Familiar” – on a Monday! Tucked into a corner of Waters Road...
Please share with your friends and acquaintance… Our Itinerary for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration 2025. Friday, January 17, 2025…. Our Business Luncheon will be held at 12 noon at the Airport Hilton with our Keynote speaker, Denise J. Dean, Executive Director of East Tennessee Freedom Schools. Reserved seats are $37 each or tables of 10 $370. Deadline for reservations for the luncheon is January 13, 2025.
Sunday, January 19, 2025 Our Sunday Worship Services will be held at the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church (537 N. Hall Rd. Alcoa,TN) at 4 p.m. Minister Bobby Fields (Maryville College graduate/and employee of Helen Ross McNabb). Music will be provided by an outstanding group, Overflow.
Monday, January 20, 2025… We will assemble and began lining up for our March at the MLK Center at 12:45 p.m. The March will began at 1p.m. making our way to the Maryville College Campus with our final event to be held at 2 p.m. Our Celebration at the campus will include participants from all over East Tennessee and beyond. Some participants include; Spoken Word – RJ Hodge Painting and Art works – Marc Burnette Jasmine Andrews – Alcoa High School Concert Choir Tracy Halter – William Blount Theater Department and much more. You don’t want to miss this Grand Finale celebration of Our Slain leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. So mark your calendars for all these events as we celebrate.
The GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer is known around the world as “an orchestra of voices” for its wide-ranging repertoire and dazzling virtuosity. Founded in San Francisco in 1978 by singer and musicologist Louis Botto, Chanticleer quickly took its place as one of the most prolific recording and touring ensembles in the world, selling over one million recordings and performing thousands of live concerts to audiences around the world.
Chanticleer’s repertoire is rooted in the renaissance, and has continued to expand to include a wide range of classical, gospel, jazz, popular music, and a deep commitment to the commissioning of new compositions and arrangements.
