Kathy Mattea visits Athens with beguiling program of Christmas music
“Kathy Mattea reaffirms her standing alongside artists like Judy Collins and Joan Baez who have a way of recasting and reconstructing...
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Nov 132 min read
Canadian Brass to kick off UGA Presents holiday music series
From the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center: “ Nothing proclaims celebration and festivity like the sound of brass instruments....
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Classic City News
Nov 81 min read
Jug Tavern Festival this Saturday in Winder
The following was released by the city of Winder: Jug Tavern Festival is back this Saturday with live music from 12-9pm, a classic car...
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Classic City News
Oct 302 min read
Athens Uncovered: Revival to showcase the legendary music of Athens for the benefit of Nuci’s Space
Athens Uncovered is back for another unforgettable night of music, celebration, and support for an important cause. This year’s event, ...
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Oct 163 min read
Exquisite Chamber Choir The Sixteen Makes Athens Debut with Old and New Music
From the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center: Exquisite Chamber Choir The Sixteen Makes Athens Debut with Old and New Music ...
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Classic City News
Oct 161 min read
James Brown tribute at the Morton Theatre
From the Athens-Clarke County Department of Leisure Services: James Brown Tribute Show at the Morton Theatre Funky Like Sunday, The...
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Oct 33 min read
Grammy Award-winning jazz singer to make UGA Presents debut
The close precision and frothy power of her voice stand out immediately … so does the depth of her comfort within the jazz...
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Classic City News
Sep 273 min read
Composer and virtuoso pianist Marc-André Hamelin returns to Athens for world premiere
The man is a miracle.”—Gramophone “ A performer of near-superhuman technical prowess” ( New York Times ) Pianist Marc-André Hamelin is...
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Classic City News
Sep 231 min read
Coming to The Morton Theatre: “Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale”
The Morton Theatre Corporation (MTC) will present an exclusive student performance of a musical adaptation of “Mufaro’s Beautiful...
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Classic City News
Sep 171 min read
Sheriff to host free Athens screening of “If”
From the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office: Bring your lawn chairs and family for our free Showtime with the Sheriff Movie Night on...
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Classic City News
Sep 121 min read
Moms Unhinged standup comedy coming to the Morton
Enjoy a night of laughter at the Morton Theatre as the comedians of Moms Unhinged explore everything from motherhood, midlife crisis,...
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Classic City News
Aug 263 min read
From Joe’s story vault: B-52’s Love Shack burns down
I wrote this for the Athens Banner-Herald 20 years ago Joe Johnson jjohnson@onlineathens.com December 15, 2004 " Well it's set way back...
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