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Disney production coming to the Morton Theatre
The University of Georgia Baptist Collegiate Ministries presents Disney’s High School Musical on Stage! at the historic Morton Theatre!...
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Feb 9, 20241 min read
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The Doo Wop Project bringing street-corner singing to UGA’s Hodgson Concert Hall
A thoroughly authentic, engaging, and upbeat night.”—DC Theater Arts The Doo Wop Project traces the evolution of doo-wop from the classic...
Classic City News
Feb 5, 20243 min read
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‘Dancing Through Light’ coming to Morton Theatre
East Athens Educational Dance Center presents its annual production displaying the gifted students of their Accelerated Dance Program....
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Feb 4, 20241 min read
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American Contemporary Music Ensemble to perform the music of Jóhann Jóhannsson at UGA’s Ramsey Concert Hall
On Friday, February 9, 2024 at 7:30 p.m., the American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME)will perform The Music of Jóhann...
Classic City News
Jan 26, 20244 min read
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East Athens Educational Dance Center presents “Dancing Through Light “
East Athens Educational Dance Center presents its annual production displaying the gifted students of their Accelerated Dance Program....
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Jan 26, 20241 min read
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Celebrated jazz pianist Brad Mehldau to make UGA Presents debut on Feb. 4
"Brad Mehldau is arguably the greatest working jazz pianist.” The New Yorker One of the most lyrical and intimate voices of contemporary...
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Jan 26, 20242 min read
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Liverpool Legends, Beatles tribute show coming to the Morton Theatre
Liverpool Legends “Beatles Experience!” Friday, March 8, 2024 8:00 PM 10:30 PM Morton Theatre195 West Washington StreetAthens, GA,...
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Jan 25, 20241 min read
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra visiting Athens to perform masterworks
Rimsky Korsakov’s “Scheherazade” and Felix Mendelssohn’s “Hebrides” (or “Fingal’s Cave”) are two of the best-loved pieces of orchestral...
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Jan 22, 20242 min read
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Dance Theatre of Harlem performance to music by Stevie Wonder, J.S. Bach coming to UGA
Claiming the language and beauty of ballet for Black dancers.”—The New York Times Dance Theatre of Harlem Performs to Music by Stevie...
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Jan 21, 20242 min read
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Lyndon House Call for Art!
The Lyndon House Arts Center announces the online call for artwork submissions for the 49th Juried Exhibition. This show will be selected...
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Jan 10, 20241 min read
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Critically Acclaimed Dover Quartet Makes UGA Presents Debut
“Few young American ensembles are as exciting and accomplished as the Dover Quartet.”— The New Yorker Named one of the greatest string...
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Jan 5, 20243 min read
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"Memory Worker: Works by Kelly Taylor Mitchell" at Lyndon House Arts Center
The Lyndon House Arts Center announces the opening of "Memory Worker" by Kelly Taylor Mitchell. This exhibit is on view through March 12,...
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Dec 13, 20231 min read
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Everything Is Copacetic With This Boomer Slang
Wordgenius.com Groovy Fashionable and exciting; enjoyable and excellent. “Groovy” had a lot of meanings throughout the 20th century. It...
Classic City News
Dec 10, 20233 min read
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4 Strange Competitions Around the World
interestingfacts.com A very special sort of sports fan prides themselves on seeking out strange competitions — they’re thrilled by the...
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Dec 8, 20234 min read
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Erik Hogan: Photo of the Day
The setting full beaver moon from the other day. ~ Erik Don't forget to check out Erik's 2024 landscape photography calendar. Follow the...
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Nov 30, 20231 min read
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Photopoem by Erik Hogan
There are times that the half-lit morning does not call. Sodden and cold, the woods loom. A tracker of mysteries must still follow,...
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Nov 26, 20231 min read
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Iconic Athens quilt maker Harriet Powers to be celebrated
The remarkable legacy of Harriet Powers, an enslaved woman turned iconic quiltmaker, will be celebrated in a special ceremony at the...
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Nov 22, 20232 min read
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Erik Hogan: 50mm Haiku
Leaves crunch underfoot While walking along the fence line Crows in the trees laugh Erik Hogan is a photographer who primarily shoots...
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Nov 19, 20231 min read
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UGA Presents Celebrates The Day Of The Dead With Leading Mariachi Band
The country’s best mariachi, not only because of its solid mariachi foundation, but also because of its trend-setting fusion with...
Classic City News
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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DanceATHENS 2023 at Morton Theatre
The DanceATHENS Dance Festival is Athens' annual celebration of dance, unifying the dance community of the Southeast with dancers from...
Classic City News
Oct 19, 20231 min read
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