Music

Musician celebrates new single with Augusta show

By Special To Augusta Good News · 05 Aug 2026 · 0

Cody Bolden and the Roadhands will celebrate the release of his new single “Keep You Wishing” Friday, Aug. 7 in Augusta.

Tickets for Columbia County Fall Concert Series go on sale Aug. 7

By Staff Report · 03 Aug 2026 · 0

Southern rock, classic country and modern country rock are highlighted in the Columbia County Fall Concert Series.

Solomon Jaye will tap into Augusta on Aug. 8

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Aug 2026 · 0

Tap dancer and singer Solomon Jaye will perform Saturday, Aug. 8, as part of Augusta Amusements’ inaugural season at the Kroc Center.

Be part of a captive audience with the Folsom Prison Experience Aug. 8

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on Be part of a captive audience with the Folsom Prison Experience Aug. 8

Johnny Cash fans can step back in time to experience Cash’s Jan. 13, 1968 Folsom Prison concert at the Miller Theater Aug. 8.

Community Chords Showcase highlights adults with disabilities

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on Community Chords Showcase highlights adults with disabilities

Participants in the Augusta Symphony’s music therapy program took the stage July 24 in the Community Chords Showcase at the Miller Theater.

In pictures: Ukuseniors ukulele class at Jessye Norman School of the Arts

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 08 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: Ukuseniors ukulele class at Jessye Norman School of the Arts

A ukulele class for senior adults is a popular summer program at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts.

Augusta Amusements finds new venue for concerts

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 May 2026 · Comments Off on Augusta Amusements finds new venue for concerts

Augusta Amusements is moving to the Kroc Center.

Augusta Choral Society closes out season with benefit for Child Enrichment May 17

By Special To Augusta Good News · 12 May 2026 · Comments Off on Augusta Choral Society closes out season with benefit for Child Enrichment May 17

“Bridges: 250 Years of Choral Music ~ Singing the American Promise” is the theme of the Augusta Choral Society’s free performance will begin at 3 p.m. at at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 736 Greene St. Donations will benefit Child Enrichment, Inc.

Column: Moonlight music cruise features wonderful performers and unforgettable sunsets

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 May 2026 · Comments Off on Column: Moonlight music cruise features wonderful performers and unforgettable sunsets

In its 21st year, the Augusta Canal’s Moonlight Music Cruise brings a variety of performers in a one-of-a-kind setting.

Inaugural Augusta Music and Songwriter Festival May 15-16

By Staff Report · 11 May 2026 · Comments Off on Inaugural Augusta Music and Songwriter Festival May 15-16

The inaugural Augusta Music & Songwriter Festival takes place May 15–16 in the heart of downtown Augusta at the Augusta Common.

In pictures: A ‘Funky Good Time’ honored James Brown and Sharon Jones May 2

By Mike Adams · 02 May 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: A ‘Funky Good Time’ honored James Brown and Sharon Jones May 2

Guests had a funky good time at a birthday bash honoring the Godfather of Soul and the Queen of Funk on May 2 at the Augusta Museum of History.

One Night In Memphis brings the music of four icons to stage

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on One Night In Memphis brings the music of four icons to stage

“One Night In Memphis” closes out the Etherredge Center’s Cultural Series at 7 p.m. April 23.

Singer’s career went beyond his ‘wildest dreams’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on Singer’s career went beyond his ‘wildest dreams’

On April 21, Justin Hayward, the front man of the legendary Moody Blues who wrote songs such as “Nights in White Satin”, “Tuesday Afternoon” and “Your Wildest Dreams”, will be at the Miller Theater as part of his “The Story in Your Eyes” tour.

Michael Kaeshammer performs outside the genre box

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Michael Kaeshammer performs outside the genre box

Michael Kaeshammer will be at the Jabez S. Hardin Auditorium on March 28 at 7:30 p.m.