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ArtScape: Art of Music and What Memory Wears

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on ArtScape: Art of Music and What Memory Wears

Two art receptions are planned for Friday in downtown Augusta.

In pictures: Westobou turns green for WestoHue

By Special To Augusta Good News · 28 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: Westobou turns green for WestoHue

Scenes from Westobou Gallery’s monochromatic party WestoHue on March 27.

Party highlights Augusta as a ‘Feel Good City’ and kickoffs new art initiative

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Party highlights Augusta as a ‘Feel Good City’ and kickoffs new art initiative

A March 25 party highlighted efforts to promote Augusta and kickoff a new public art initiative.

‘Together We Bloom’ features Georgia flowers in brightly colored sculpture

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on ‘Together We Bloom’ features Georgia flowers in brightly colored sculpture

An 11-foot-tall sculpture has a new home on the Salvation Army Kroc Center campus.

In pictures: Social Canvas at the Morris Museum of Art

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: Social Canvas at the Morris Museum of Art

Social Canvas highlighted the art of Richmond County K-12 students on March 21, 2026.

In pictures: 2026 CSRA League of Women Voters’ EqualiTea

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: 2026 CSRA League of Women Voters’ EqualiTea

Highlights from the CSRA League of Women Voters EqualiTea on March 21, 2026.

In pictures: Under the Crown

By Mike Adams · 21 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: Under the Crown

Scenes from Under the Crown at the Living History Park in North Augusta March 21.

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.

Column: ‘Are you Going to Narnia?’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Column: ‘Are you Going to Narnia?’

As the Augusta Ballet celebrates the 40th anniversary of going through the wardrobe to Narnia, publisher Charmain Z. Brackett reminisces on her 15 years as a dance mom and her kids’ involvement with the production.

Westobou turns green for WestoHUE fundraiser

By Special To Augusta Good News · 18 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Westobou turns green for WestoHUE fundraiser

Westobou’s annual fundraiser WestoHUE is a monochromatic experience and art auction featuring music, drinks and hors d’oeuvres and will be held on March 27 at the Westobou Gallery. 

‘Imagine a Dragon’ highlights young actors

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on ‘Imagine a Dragon’ highlights young actors

“Imagine A Dragon” heads to the Kroc Center stage March 27-28

The search begins for Bots on Broad

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on The search begins for Bots on Broad

Bots on Broad, a new public art initiative through the Greater Augusta Arts Council, kicks off on March 25 with a launch party at Augusta and Co. from 4 to 6 p.m.

New Augusta Music and Songwriter Festival scheduled for May 15-16

By Staff Report · 12 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on New Augusta Music and Songwriter Festival scheduled for May 15-16

The Augusta Music and Songwriter Festival brings the heart, soul, and sound of authentic music to downtown Augusta for two unforgettable days of creativity, connection and culture May 15-16 at the Downtown Depot Lot, next to the Fifth Street Bridge by the Savannah River.

Augusta Choral Society to perform Diamond Jubilee concert March 14

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Augusta Choral Society to perform Diamond Jubilee concert March 14

R. Nathaniel Dett’s masterwork “The Chariot Jubilee” will be featured as part of the Augusta Choral Society’s Diamond Jubilee concert Saturday.