Music

Davidson students to perform in Italy during spring break

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on Davidson students to perform in Italy during spring break

Students from John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School will travel to Italy during spring break where they will perform in several cities.

‘Epic’ production of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ to open Players’ 80th season

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on ‘Epic’ production of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ to open Players’ 80th season

The Augusta Players recently announced the line-up on the 80th season.

The fabric of James Brown’s hometown is woven into A&E docu-series

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on The fabric of James Brown’s hometown is woven into A&E docu-series

Award-winning filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper spent a lot of time in Augusta while making her docu-series on James Brown.

Celtic Rock sensation heads to Aiken just ahead of St. Paddy’s Day

By Special To Augusta Good News · 14 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on Celtic Rock sensation heads to Aiken just ahead of St. Paddy’s Day

The award-winning Derina Harvey Band will perform in Aiken March 14-15.

Singer is ‘Raisin’ Me a Country Girl’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on Singer is ‘Raisin’ Me a Country Girl’

RaeLynn will be in concert Feb. 23 at the Miller Theater.

Tribute artist honestly loves the music of Olivia Newton-John

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on Tribute artist honestly loves the music of Olivia Newton-John

Annie Aiello has been a fan of the music of Olivia Newton-John since she was 7, She will present Always Olivia Feb. 23-24.

Lecrae brings message of hope and encouragement at Winter Jam Feb. 8

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Feb 2024 · Comments Off on Lecrae brings message of hope and encouragement at Winter Jam Feb. 8

Winter Jam will be at the James Brown Arena Feb. 8.

Gimme, Gimme, Gimme MANIA: The ABBA Tribute on Feb. 7

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Gimme, Gimme, Gimme MANIA: The ABBA Tribute on Feb. 7

MANIA: The Abba Tribute will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center on Feb. 7.

Sacred music concert to benefit stained glass window restoration

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Sacred music concert to benefit stained glass window restoration

The Church of the Most Holy Trinity is raising funds for restoration of its stained glass windows.

Two-night A&E documentary highlighting life of James Brown to air in February

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Two-night A&E documentary highlighting life of James Brown to air in February

The daughter of the Godfather of Soul is excited about a two-night documentary, “James Brown: Say it Loud,” set to air on A&E in February.

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.

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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.