Georgia Magazine - February 2025 - 12

EVENTS Calendar
Evans Opry, Feb. 7, Jabez Hardin Auditorium,
Evans. Country artist Tony Jackson performs.
(706) 726-0366. bit.ly/auguamus.
Athens Wine Weekend, Feb. 7-9, The Classic
Center, Athens. Wine tastings, seminars and
gourmet pairings from top local chefs, plus a
curated selection of wines from around the
world to benefit The Classic Center Cultural
Foundation. (706) 208-0900. classiccenter.com.
" Southern Fried Funeral, " Feb. 15-16, 21-23,
28-March 2, Warner Robins Little Theatre,
Warner Robins. Dewey Frye is dead, and his
family is left to pick up the pieces-if they don't
kill one another first-in this Southern-style
comedy. (478) 929-4579. wrlittletheatre.com.
10th Annual Augusta Blues Festival, Feb. 16,
Bell Auditorium, Augusta. The Blues Is Alright
tour includes performances from Tucka, King
George, Pokey Bear, West Love, J-Wonn, Theodis
Ealey and Live in the Flesh Experience Band.
(706) 722-3521. bit.ly/augentc.
Will I Be Remembered? Feb. 17, Roosevelt's
Little White House State Historic Site, Warm
Springs. Franklin D. Roosevelt portrayer James
Fowler and Teddy Roosevelt portrayer Joel
Harris reflect on the two presidents' places in
our nation's history. (706) 655-5870.
bit.ly/roosvwh.
The Hall Sisters, Feb. 20, Griffin Auditorium,
Griffin. The pop/country quartet performs
musical hits from many genres, including " Good
To Be Alive, " " Boondocks " and " Boogie Woogie
Bugle Boy. " (770) 228-3229. griffinconcerts.org.
John Williams & Friends, Feb. 22, RiverCenter
for the Performing Arts, Columbus. The
Columbus Symphony Orchestra plays classics
from the composer of the soundtracks for
" Star Wars, " " Superman " and " Harry Potter. "
(706) 256-3612. rivercenter.org.
Nashville Yacht Club Band, Feb. 22, Jabez
Hardin Auditorium, Evans. Eight-piece band
pays tribute to the pop and R&B sounds of the
'70s and '80s. (706) 726-0366. bit.ly/hrdnaud.
Central Georgia Hymn Sing, Feb. 23, Sandy
Valley Baptist Church, Warner Robins. Jeff
Cleghorn leads an evening of worship and
congregational singing of familiar and
traditional hymns. (478) 396-8139.
jeffcleghorn.com.
Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra, Feb. 24,
The Grand Opera House, Macon. An evening of
the music of Elgar, Beethoven and Bartók, which
the orchestra recently performed at Carnegie
Hall in New York City. (478) 301-5470.
thegrandmacon.com.
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Savannah Performing Arts
Festival, Feb. 10-22, Savannah
Cultural Arts Center, Savannah.
Concerts, workshops, community
actors, singers, dancers and
a fully staged production of the
Guitarist Marshall
Benton performs.
■ South Georgia
Gallery Exhibitions, through April 26, Albany
Museum of Art, Albany. Exhibitions include
mixed-media artist Michael Jones' Polyphonic,
which explores the music culture of the South,
and Know, Learn, Wonder, a selection of works
from the museum's Sub-Saharan African
Collection. (229) 439-8400. albanymuseum.com.
Clay Road Classic, Feb. 8, Pebble Hill Plantation,
Thomasville. Clay road bicycle rides with 30- and
50-mile options, circuit rides, entertainment and
food trucks. (229) 236-1890. bit.ly/crdclasc.
Soul Food Expo, Feb. 8, Dublin Middle School,
Dublin. Sample comfort food from Dublin's
soul food restaurants. (478) 697-7858.
visitdublinga.org.
SCORE Music Appreciation Series, Feb. 22,
Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta. Harpist
Angelica Hairston performs classical music.
(229) 247-2787. turnercenter.org.
Rhythm & Ribs BBQ Festival, Feb. 28-March 1,
Fulwood Park, Tifton. Arts and crafts, entertainment,
food vendors and barbecue competition.
(229) 382-8700. tiftonribsfest.com.
■ Coastal Georgia
Colonial Winter Village, Feb. 1-2, Fort King
George State Historic Site, Darien. Court
dramas at the Blockhouse and 18th-century
civilians' lives are on display in a brand-new
re-enactment; tinkers, crafters, artisans and
Tony Award-winning musical
" A Gentleman's Guide to Love &
Murder. " (912) 220-7106.
onstagesavannah.com.
merchants will sell their wares. (912) 437-4770.
bit.ly/gspftkg.
Southeast Georgia Health System Bridge
Run, Feb. 5, Sidney Lanier Bridge, Brunswick.
Run across the 7,780-foot-long Sidney Lanier
Bridge, the tallest cable-stayed bridge in
Georgia, plus entertainment, children's activities
and community vendors. (912) 466-2786.
bit.ly/sghsbr.
Lions Club Oyster Roast, Feb. 8, Kingsland
Lions Club, Kingsland. Celebrate coastal flavors
with oysters straight from the sea.
(912) 729-5999. visitkingsland.com.
A Tribute to the Music of John Prine, Feb. 16,
Tybee Post Theater, Tybee Island. Matt Eckstine
and The Lowcountry All-Stars honor the
singer-songwriter's storytelling. (912) 472-4790.
tybeeposttheater.org.
OCWC Charity 5K & Fun Run, Feb. 22, River
Club of Osprey Cove, St. Marys. 5K run/walk and
1-mile family fun run sponsored by the Osprey
Cove Women's Club raises funds for local
charities. (912) 882-5575. bit.ly/ocwcrun.
TRACE, Feb. 23, Historic Ritz Theatre, Brunswick.
Jacksonville Dance Theatre presents historical
and contemporary dance works. (912) 262-6934.
goldenisles.com.
Events for the May 2025 issue are
due by Feb. 15.
Email calendar@georgiaemc.com. See more
event listings at georgiamagazine.org.
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