UGA Performing Arts Center tickets go on sale August 21
UGA Performing Arts Center tickets go on sale August 21…
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Kindercore Vinyl Brings Innovation and Sustainability to Record Pressing in Athens, GA
Longtime fixtures of the Athens, GA, music scene Ryan Lewis, Cash Carter, Dan Geller, and Bill Fortenberry bring a new facet of the industry to one of the Southeast’s most prolific musical outposts…
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UGA Performing Arts Center announces 2017-2018 season
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center has announced the roster of artists for 2017-2018, a season that will showcase “The Three Bs Plus One.” “Music lovers know Bach, Beethoven and Brahms as ‘The Three Bs.’ For many people, they are the greatest of all classical music composers,” said George C. Foreman, director of the Performing Arts Center…
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AthFest Educates Announces 2017 Lineup For AthFest Music and Arts Festival
AthFest Educates announced the lineup for the 21 st Annual AthFest Music and Arts Festival, taking place June 23 rd - 25 th in downtown Athens, with affiliated events starting June 21 st . The free festival…
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Athens' advocate for historic preservation marks 50 years
ATHENS, Ga. (Feb. 13, 2017) -Fifty years ago, the house that now stands as the Athens Welcome Center was loaded onto a flatbed truck and moved one block to avoid the wave of urban renewal sweeping downtown Athens. That stone's-throw of a drive across Dougherty Street became a marathon of sorts for a handful of dedicated preservationists. Moving the Church-Waddel-Brumby House set into motion an effort to reclaim historic structures across Athens, and 50 years later that spirit continues. Founded in 1967 to “save the oldest house in Athens,” the Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation is celebrating its golden anniversary throughout 2017 with a slate of events for all Athenians…
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McNeill Hotel Company Breaks Ground on Homewood Suites in Athens, GA
ATHENS, GA (February, 22, 2017) – McNeill Hotel Company held official groundbreaking ceremonies today for the new Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel in Athens, Georgia. McNeill is building the all-suite…
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Terrapin Takes Top Brewer in Georgia
For the second year in a row, Athens, Georgia's own Terrapin Beer Company was named the Top Brewer in the state of Georgia at the RateBeer Best Awards. Terrapin was thrilled with this recognition, saying, "Cheers to everyone who helped us by enjoying a can or pint of our beer. Thank you!"…
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TV Show 'American Pickers' seeking unique antique collectibles in Georgia
ATHENS, Georgia (November 7, 2016) - Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Georgia! They plan to film episodes of the hit series AMERICAN PICKERS throughout the region this…
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Basketball Finals Moving to UGA & Georgia Tech
THOMASTON, GA. – The Georgia High School Association (GHSA), in conjunction with the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech, today announces that agreements have been reached allowing the two schools…
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Full AthFest Lineup Announced for 20th Anniversary Festival
AthFest Educates announced the lineup for outdoor stages at the 20 th Anniversary AthFest Music and Arts Festival, as well as headliners for the wristband-only shows of the Club Crawl Friday and…
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