Music

Queen of Bluegrass brings Southern Soul and Song series to a close on Feb. 9

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Queen of Bluegrass brings Southern Soul and Song series to a close on Feb. 9

The Southern Soul and Song series comes to its finale Feb. 9.

Area teen featured on GRAMMY-nominated singer’s upcoming album

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Area teen featured on GRAMMY-nominated singer’s upcoming album

It’s been a busy 12 months for an area teen who released her first song in January 2023.

Timeless hits fill singer’s repertoire

By Staff Report · 12 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Timeless hits fill singer’s repertoire

Helen Welch will present songs by divas such as Aretha Franklin, Etta James and Judy Garland on Jan. 25-26 in Aiken.

Aiken Symphony strings concert set for Jan. 19

By Special To Augusta Good News · 09 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Aiken Symphony strings concert set for Jan. 19

Aiken Symphony’s strings will present “Strings Attached” on Jan. 19.

In pictures: New Year’s Eve (Eve) Countdown to Noon with Tara Scheyer and the Mud Puppy Band

By Mike Adams · 30 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: New Year’s Eve (Eve) Countdown to Noon with Tara Scheyer and the Mud Puppy Band

It was an early New Year’s celebration Saturday.

Broad Street Beat: Song commemorates the friendship of Don Rhodes

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Broad Street Beat: Song commemorates the friendship of Don Rhodes

In this column, publisher Charmain Z. Brackett shares a new song written by Jamie Jones using emails from the late Don Rhodes.

‘Behold the Star’ returns Dec. 16

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on ‘Behold the Star’ returns Dec. 16

Creative Impressions will present “Behold the Star” Dec. 16.

Nashville Country Christmas features Dolly Parton tribute artist

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Nashville Country Christmas features Dolly Parton tribute artist

Augusta Amusements is known for bringing tribute artists to the Hardin stage. Although the Dec. 12 concert isn’t billed as a tribute show, it does contain a tribute artist.

Guest conductors lead Augusta Choral Society’s 2023-2024 season

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Guest conductors lead Augusta Choral Society’s 2023-2024 season

The Augusta Choral Society will present its annual holiday concert Saturday, Dec. 9.

The Fab Four pays homage to The Beatles Dec. 10

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on The Fab Four pays homage to The Beatles Dec. 10

The Fab Four will perform the music of The Beatles’ Rubber Soul album Dec. 10 at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center.

Broad Street Beat: Congrats to Augusta native Brenda Lee

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Broad Street Beat: Congrats to Augusta native Brenda Lee

Charmain Z. Brackett picks up Don Rhodes’ torch to congratulate Brenda Lee and highlight other Augusta ties to Christmas music.

Harmonies central to Atlantic City Boys’ performances

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Harmonies central to Atlantic City Boys’ performances

The Atlantic City Boys will bring a doo-wop Christmas to Evans Dec. 6.

Aiken Symphony presents ‘Home for the Holidays’ Dec. 10

By Staff Report · 24 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Aiken Symphony presents ‘Home for the Holidays’ Dec. 10

Soloist Tish Oney will perform with the Aiken Symphony on Dec. 10.

Canton Jones to perform at Encounter in Evans Dec. 1

By Staff Report · 16 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Canton Jones to perform at Encounter in Evans Dec. 1

Gospel singer and pastor Canton Jones will be in concert Dec. 1.