Lifestyles

Roundtable event will focus on the area’s music and nightlife scene

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Roundtable event will focus on the area’s music and nightlife scene

A roundtable set for Feb. 27 will focus on the area’s music and nightlife industry.

About Town With Francie: Emerging Artists Exhibition

By Francie Klopotic · 26 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on About Town With Francie: Emerging Artists Exhibition

Columnist Francie Klopotic attended the Feb. 25 reception for the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History’s Emerging Artists’ Exhibition

Corned beef fundraiser celebrates its 10th anniversary

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Corned beef fundraiser celebrates its 10th anniversary

The annual Adas Yeshurun Synagogue corned beef fundraiser is back for its 10th anniversary.

Augusta native wins film award

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Feb 2023 · 1

Shandrea Evans’ short film about a homesick woman’s relationship with a great-aunt recently received an award at a Los Angeles film festival.

Graphic novelist realizes longtime dream

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Graphic novelist realizes longtime dream

Jeremy Mace had his initial idea for a graphic novel two decades ago. Saving Mister Creep was released in December 2022.

Bullets and Bandaids provides unique art experience

By Staff Report · 19 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Bullets and Bandaids provides unique art experience

Bullets and Bandaids Volume 4 “The Next Step” tour will be at Sacred Heart Cultural Center Feb. 22 and 23.

About Town With Francie – Dave Mercer 

By Francie Klopotic · 19 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on About Town With Francie – Dave Mercer 

Columnist Francie Klopotic highlights a recent night at the Evans’ Mellow Mushroom listening to the music of Dave “Muz” Mercer.

Performance will serve as send-off to theater conference

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Performance will serve as send-off to theater conference

The Augusta Junior Players present their award-winning performance of Sister Act Jr. on Feb. 28 before heading to the Southeastern Theatre Conference.

Ramblin’s Roads: Flo Carter highlights ‘Parade of Quartets’; Preston & Weston concert set

By Don "Ramblin'" Rhodes · 17 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Flo Carter highlights ‘Parade of Quartets’; Preston & Weston concert set

Columnist Don Rhodes highlights an upcoming talk with local music legend Flo Carter and a concert with Preston and Weston.

Musician’s journey started in punk and wound up in jazz

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Musician’s journey started in punk and wound up in jazz

Good Shot Judy will be in concert March 4 in Evans.

‘American Son’ confronts issues of race and bias

By Staff Report · 15 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on ‘American Son’ confronts issues of race and bias

Le Chat Noir production looks at race and bias.

Colorful show heads to Imperial stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Colorful show heads to Imperial stage

Joseph’s brightly-colored and sequined dreamcoat will glisten under the lights on the Imperial Theatre stage Feb. 24-26.

Black History Month events scheduled in Augusta area

By Staff Report · 14 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Black History Month events scheduled in Augusta area

Here is a sampling of Black History Month programs in the area.

The Weekender: Santee State Park

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on The Weekender: Santee State Park

Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett takes a trip to Santee State Park in Santee, S.C. for The Weekender travel series.