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Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert Lineup

Chattanooga’s iconic Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium shines brighter than ever following comprehensive renovations. We’re thrilled to unveil an exceptional fall lineup of live performances featuring Grammy-winning artists and timeless talents.


Delbert McClinton - Oct. 14
Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert LineupThis multi-Grammy Award-winning artist delivers peak performances with his 19th studio album, Prick of the Litter. Witness his masterful blend of soulful energy, blues, classic rock, and country flair honed over decades of live shows. Purchase tickets here.


Turnpike Troubadours - Oct. 23
Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert LineupHailed for stellar songwriting, musicianship, and electrifying live sets, the Turnpike Troubadours fuse Cajun, country, bluegrass, and rock into gritty, unforgettable anthems. Purchase tickets here.

Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt - Oct. 28
Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert LineupGrammy-winning country star and actor Lyle Lovett pairs with influential singer-songwriter John Hiatt, whose hits have been covered by Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, and more. Expect an intimate, masterful evening. Purchase tickets here.

John Berry - Dec. 15
Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert LineupDubbed one of music’s most remarkable voices, this Grammy-winning, platinum-selling artist brings a holiday-themed spectacle blending his hits with festive classics. Filmed for a nationwide Christmas TV special by The Heartland Network. Purchase tickets here.

Jim Brickman - Feb. 16
Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert LineupAward-winning pianist and radio host Jim Brickman ignites Valentine’s romance with pop-style instrumentals and collaborations. Boasting 21 No. 1 albums and 32 Top 20 Billboard singles across two decades. Purchase tickets here.

Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert Lineup

Admire the beautifully renovated lobby of Walker Theatre.

Revitalized Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium: Unmissable Fall Concert Lineup

Enjoy an intimate atmosphere with exceptional sightlines from every seat.

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