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Welcome to the Ocoee Region in Southeast Tennessee!
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In the middle of I-75 as it streams from Michigan to Florida . . . in the middle of Chattanooga and Knoxville with metropolitan appeal . . . and in the middle of nature’s playground with whitewater rafting, hiking, biking, fishing and camping in the Cherokee National Forest. Cleveland is the perfect place to rest, refuel and reenergize while enjoying the Ocoee Region of Tennessee. Start planning your visit today! Check out our events page and our community calendar for details of upcoming events.
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Looking for some free, family-friendly entertainment? We've got you covered.
Join us each Friday night in May at Johnston Park for the 19th Annual Concert in the Park Series.
Evening Shade 2013 promises to deliver five nights of entertainment without breaking the bank!
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The Molly Maguires
Traditional Irish tunes with a rock-and-roll attitude.... The Molly Maguires have been Chattanooga's premier Irish band for 16 years now, bringing their unique interpretation to songs ranging from the 17th to the 21st century. Julie Kunesh, Casey Phillips, Jon Wimpee and Marc Michael come from a variety of musical backgrounds, but all share a love for Celtic music and a drive to see people smile, sing and dance.
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Erisa Rei
Erisa, who will open for the Molly Maguires, finds hers musical home in the roots-rock/Americana genres.
Her heart catching chords and lyrics came together in 2007 with a four-song EP titled Backwards. Today she is taking her music to a whole new level with her defining work, Black Ball.
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Spencer's Own
The band "Spencer's Own," formerly known as "The Standards," will perform their mix of heart, soul and genetic harmony.
Get a spot early as this popular a cappella group will surely draw a crowd.
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THE ISAACS
The Isaacs, a multi-award winning family group who began singing 30 years ago, will take the stage for the third concert of the 19th Evening Shade Concerts in the Park series.
The Isaacs have a unique style that blends tight, family harmony with contemporary acoustic instrumentation that appeals to a variety of audiences.
Their musical influences immerge from all genres of music, including bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk, country, contemporary acoustic and Southern Gospel. They perform frequently at the Grand Ole Opry and are active members on the Gaither Homecoming Videos and Concert Series.
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Cleveland Community Band
Strike up the Greater Cleveland Community Band for the Memorial Day weekend concert. This community band reached out to local high schools, colleges and universities and invites those students to participate with the adults who have dusted off their high school instruments to be part of this group.
Their program,"Broadway off Broad Street," will feature selections from Sound of Music, South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, and others. |
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Ron Dante
Ron Dante, lead singing voice for the animated group The Archies, will round out the season's concerts. This Tony Award-winning producer of Ain't Misbehavin' and Children of a Lesser God on Broadway, and producer of Barry Manilow's Platinum LPs and 18 top 10 singles from 1973 through 1981, also did production work for Cher, Irene Cara, Pat Benetar and John Denver.
After years of production work, he has picked up the singing career he put on hold. His CD Favorites, includes remakes of several tunes from the '60s recorded by The Grassroots, The Association and others. His newest CD, On Dante's Saturday Night Blast, features such tracks as "Old Time Rock and Roll," "Rockin' Robin" and "Angels Among Us." |
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It is our pleasure to present the attractions, recreational opportunities, events and historical sites of Bradley County – Cleveland and Charleston, Tennessee through this website. With so much to experience in this region, we are proud to be “in the middle of it all!”
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