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More on Bragg Jam Music, Arts and Kids' Festival, Macon spring C heck out these websites for complete information about festivals, events, attractions and trails in Georgia and neighboring states. Music Get your groove on ... * Bach to the Future, April 10, Dublin. bachtothefuture.net. (478) 272-4002 * Moonlight Music Cruise, April 11, Augusta. Mike Frost and Lauren Meccia perform jazz standards. augustaca nal.com. (706) 823-0440 * Southland Jubilee, April 19, Greensboro. Art, food, music and heritage. southlandjubilee.com * Main Street JazzFest, May 2-3, Murfreesboro, Tenn. mainstreetjazzfest. net. (888) 889-7415 * Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival, May 10, Thomson. exploremcduffi ecounty. com. (706) 597-1000 * Annual Bloomin' Barbecue & Bluegrass, May 16-17, Sevierville, Tenn. Bloom inBBQ.com. (888) 738-4378 * Riverbend Festival, June 6-14, Chatta37A and summer in the Southeast BY RUTH BIRCH SYKES nooga, Tenn. 100 bands in downtown, fi ve stages including one on a barge, right on the river. river bendfestival.com. (800) 322-3344 * Moonlight Music Cruise, June 20, Augusta. Fred Williams/Smooth Jazz Sax. augustacanal.com. (706) 823-0440 * Tunes From the Tombs, June 14, Historic Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta. Musicians perform all genres of music in and among Oakland's monuments, mausoleums and renowned gardens. oaklandcemetery. com. (404) 688-2107 * Thomas A. Dorsey Birthplace Festival, June 27-28. Villa Rica. villaricatour ism.com/dorsey. (678) 785-1002 * W.C. Handy Music Festival, July 18-27, The Shoals, Florence, Ala. Different kinds of musical acts honor the Florence-born "Father of the Blues." wchandyfest.com. (256) 740-4141 * Bragg Jam Music, Arts and Kids' Festival, July 26, Macon. All-day family music and arts, nighttime concert More online at www.georgiamagazine.org crawl with 50-plus local, regional and national bands on a dozen stages. braggjam.org. (800) 768-3401 * Pine Mountain Gold Museum and Scenic Railroad, year-round, Villa Rica. pine mountaingoldmuseum.com. (770) 459-8455 Art and culture Absorb it, buy it, share it ... * Fairytale Nights at Rock City, through April 20. Lookout Mountain. Storybook characters share tales in a magical kingdom throughout the gardens. seerockcity.com/fairytale. (800) 854-0675 * ArtSS, April 19-May 18, Sandy Springs. 30-day celebration of the arts offering cabaret, comedy, jazz, chamber music, paintings, poetry and restaurants galore. artsandy springs.org. (404) 255-3331 * Tubman Pan African Festival of Georgia, April 24-26, Macon. tubmanmu seum.com. (478) 743-8544 * Tales from the Altamaha, April 25-May 3, Lyons. This year's performance GEORGIA MAGAZINE MARYANN BATES Bonus content http://www.riverbendfestival.com http://www.braggjam.org http://www.riverbendfestival.com http://www.pinemountaingoldmuseum.com http://www.pinemountaingoldmuseum.com http://www.augustacanal.com http://www.bachtothefuture.net http://www.augustacanal.com http://www.oaklandcemetery.com http://www.augustacanal.com http://www.oaklandcemetery.com http://www.seerockcity.com/fairytale http://www.villaricatourism.com/dorsey http://www.southlandjubilee.com http://www.villaricatourism.com/dorsey http://www.mainstreetjazzfest.net http://www.mainstreetjazzfest.net http://www.artsandysprings.org http://www.exploremcduffiecounty.com http://www.artsandysprings.org http://www.exploremcduffiecounty.com http://www.wchandyfest.com http://www.tubmanmuseum.com http://www.BloominBBQ.com http://www.tubmanmuseum.com http://www.BloominBBQ.com http://www.georgiamagazine.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Georgia Magazine - April 2014

Georgia Magazine - April 2014
Contents
Viewpoint
Mailbox
Liberty Notes
Picture This?
Georgia News
Calendar of Events
Festival Guide
Georgia's Energy Outlook
Currents
Falling in love with Georgia
More on GPB and Georgia Grown
Organ donations: The gift of self
More on organ donation
A wee, whimsical place
Catch spring fever!
More on travel across the Southeast
Visiting covered bridges
Around Georgia
My Georgia
Georgia Gardens
Georgia Cooks
Second helping: More Vidalia recipes
Snapshot!
More Snapshot photos
Plant of the month
April’s online trivia contest
Georgia Grown spotlight

Georgia Magazine - April 2014