Monday, May 21st 2012 • 12:07pm
Mary Barnett
Mary Barnett joined Nooga.com in 2011 as a staff writer, covering arts, entertainment and lifestyle. Mary began her 25 year career in media and marketing at the epicenter of New York City's entertainment industry, working with the city's top-rated radio station Z-100 (WHTZ), Virgin Records and MTV Networks. She continued her passion for culture and media in Chattanooga taking on key roles with The Bluff View Art District, Fox61 News, The Johnson Group, and several art studios. Mary has directed three documentaries, including "One Road," which screened at film festivals throughout the southeast, and "And The Iron Did Swim."
ARTICLES BY MARY BARNETT

Author of "Two Winters in a Tipi" speaking in Chattanooga

After his house burned, the author lived in a tipi he set up in the woods of North Georgia for two years.

Bessie Smith Strut tickets on sale Monday

The event remains free of charge for Riverbend pin holders, and children under the age of 6 are admitted free. Anyone 17 years of age or younger must be accompanied by an adult.

Seven Handle Circus brings twisted bluegrass to Nightfall

Known to get crowds dancing and in a party mood, the "brilliant little string band" puts a modern twist on traditional bluegrass.

Weekend top five

Finally, the weekend is here. Now what? Nooga.com checks out all the options and gives you our best bets for the top five.

City's first outdoor sculpture museum could open in fall

The site already has a dozen large sculptures installed and will be receiving a dozen more in the coming months, representing artists from all over the world.

Summer of Fun concert series returns to Incline Railway

World music, blues, rock, singer/songwriters and acoustic folk will all be featured through the summer.