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Site work begins at Augusta Mini Theatre

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Site work begins at Augusta Mini Theatre

Site work has started on the Augusta Mini Theatre’s 142-seat theater.

Augustan appears in ‘Deadly Girls’ Trip’ airing on Lifetime March 7

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Augustan appears in ‘Deadly Girls’ Trip’ airing on Lifetime March 7

Three films Kate Dailey appears in will air in March. One is a Lifetime movie called “Deadly Girls’ Trip,” another is “Heavy Delta,” a locally produced short, and a third, “Applewood” is set for a streaming release to Amazon March 4.

Augusta native lends vocals to Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated recordings

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta native lends vocals to Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated recordings

Augusta native Jamal Moore has sung wit Beyonce on her rendition of “Jolene” on her Grammy Award-winning “Cowboy Carter” album, singing on the soundtrack of the film “Wicked” which has been nominated for an Academy Award.

Black history program features acclaimed musical artist and Augusta native

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Black history program features acclaimed musical artist and Augusta native

Music has opened countless doors around the world for Augusta native Damien Sneed.

Creative Impressions to perform Feb. 23

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Creative Impressions to perform Feb. 23

Creative Impressions will perform a free concert Sunday at the Augusta Museum of History.

Charcuterie shop opens in Evans

By Staff Report · 19 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Charcuterie shop opens in Evans

Graze Craze, a charcuterie store and catering concept, recently opened in the Shoppes of Blue Ridge at 4118 Evans to Locks Road.

‘Killer’ tribute highlights music of Queen

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Killer’ tribute highlights music of Queen

Killer Queen will be at the Bell Auditorium March 2.

‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ features Aiken Youth Wing actors

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ features Aiken Youth Wing actors

“A Year with Frog and Toad” will be at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 14-15 and 21-22 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Aiken Community Theatre, 126 Newberry Street SW, Aiken.

‘Wizard of Oz’ marks firsts for veteran actors

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Wizard of Oz’ marks firsts for veteran actors

“The Wizard of Oz” will be performed at 8 p.m. Feb. 28 and March 1 and at 3 p.m. March 2 at the Imperial Theatre.

‘Rock star’ cast brings ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ to Le Chat Noir stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Rock star’ cast brings ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ to Le Chat Noir stage

A retelling of Harper Lee’s novel “To Kill A Mockingbird” comes to Le Chat Noir for two weekends beginning Feb. 14.

Pop! To the Culture: ‘Muppet Movie’ perfect Valentine for longtime Muppets’ fan

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 09 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: ‘Muppet Movie’ perfect Valentine for longtime Muppets’ fan

Ron Baxley shares his love of “The Muppet Movie” which will be featured as part of the Movies at the Miller series on Feb. 16.

Davidson alum honored to carry legacy of Alvin Ailey

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Davidson alum honored to carry legacy of Alvin Ailey

Christopher R. Wilson, a a 2013 John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School graduate, will perform at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Feb. 11-15.

Grovetown resident part of new Fox series

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Feb 2025 · 1

Watch on Fox Monday, Feb. 10 as Grovetown’s Woody Kaminer gets dropped into the forests of Canada and has to survive.

Performing arts groups continue to recover after Hurricane Helene

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Performing arts groups continue to recover after Hurricane Helene

On Saturday, Augusta Ballet held its first weekend of rehearsals for the annual production of “Narnia.” While the arts group has rebuilt, others still struggle after Hurricane Helene.