Music

Chesnutt to bring fan favorites to Miller Feb. 13

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 Feb 2026 · 0

Mark Chesnuttt, who was named among Billboard’s Ten Most-Played Radio Artists of the 1990s, will be at the Miller on Friday.

Celebrate a century of Puccini’s ‘Turandot’ at the Miller Feb. 7

By Staff Report · 05 Feb 2026 · 0

Celebrate the centennial of the first performance of Puccini’s opera “Turandot” as a rendition with an international flair comes to the Miller Theater Feb. 7.

38 Special continues to rock into the night after 50 years

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Feb 2026 · 0

38 Special will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center Feb. 12.

Vinyl Record Fair goes on without a scratch

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 24 Jan 2026 · Comments Off on Vinyl Record Fair goes on without a scratch

Despite the impending arrival of Winter Storm Fern and the dipping temperatures, a Jan. 24 event at the Westobou Gallery on 1129 Broad St. had record numbers.

Vinyl is the star at record fair on Jan. 24

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Jan 2026 · Comments Off on Vinyl is the star at record fair on Jan. 24

The second annual Augusta Vinyl Record Fair is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 24, at Westobou Gallery.

Aiken choir to perform at Carnegie Hall Jan. 19

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Jan 2026 · 1

Aiken’s St. John’s Methodist Church Chancel Choir will be part of 250 mass choir performing Sir Karl Jenkins’ “Stabat Mater” at Carnegie Hall Jan. 19.

Highlighting 150 years of American music, ‘Main Street Souvenirs’ comes to Aiken

By Staff Report · 14 Jan 2026 · Comments Off on Highlighting 150 years of American music, ‘Main Street Souvenirs’ comes to Aiken

Scott Kirby’s Main Street Souvenirs on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. at the Etherredge Center on the campus of the University of South Carolina Aiken.

Christmas songs and artists with Augusta ties

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Christmas songs and artists with Augusta ties

Some of those artists you’re hearing on the radio, streaming platforms or at your favorite store have ties to Augusta.

Celtic Angels to bring an Irish Christmas to Evans Dec. 20

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Celtic Angels to bring an Irish Christmas to Evans Dec. 20

The Celtic Angels Christmas will be at 4 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20, 2025 at the Hardin Auditorium in Evans.

‘Behold the Star’ celebrates Christmas through multiple musical genres

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Behold the Star’ celebrates Christmas through multiple musical genres

“Behold the Star” will be at 7 p.m. Dec. 13, 2025 at the Augusta University Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre.

In pictures: AU Winter Wonderland Spectacular 2025

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: AU Winter Wonderland Spectacular 2025

The Augusta University Winter Wonderland Spectacular was Dec. 2, 2025 at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre

Holiday benefit concert to be spectacular event

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Nov 2025 · Comments Off on Holiday benefit concert to be spectacular event

Russell Joel Brown – Home for the Holidays at Paine College will be performed at 7 p.m. Dec. 5 and 4 p.m. Dec. 6 at Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel.

‘The Pirates of Penzance’ comes to Etherredge Center Nov. 18

By Staff Report · 12 Nov 2025 · Comments Off on ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ comes to Etherredge Center Nov. 18

The Arts at the Etherredge Center’s Cultural Series continues Nov. 18 as The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players bring an evening of classic comic opera to Aiken.

Evensong premiere Nov. 9 celebrates Saint Paul’s 275th anniversary

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Nov 2025 · Comments Off on Evensong premiere Nov. 9 celebrates Saint Paul’s 275th anniversary

It’s been a year of celebration for Saint Paul’s Church, and at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 9, the debut of a special evensong will be presented to cap the church’s 275th anniversary.