CLASSIC CITY NEWS

Students and first responders honor victims and remember the sacrifices of those who served. The University of Georgia is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with its annual memorial stair climb. A quarter of a century ago, on Sept. 11, 2001, 2,977 people died in a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks. University ROTC students organized the first 9/11 memorial stair climb three years ago to honor those who lost their lives in the attacks. Each y

September 10, 2026 Dear Commissioners, I am writing to you because two formal ethics/conflict-of-interest (COl) complaints I filed with the City Attorney in June and July 2026 remain publicly unaddressed over 60 days later. In that regard, I am requesting a formal public response from you to the specific questions on page three of this letter. Overview These complaints allege COl's involving the mayor and two nonprofit organizations. The City Attorney acknowledged receipt of

From the University of Georgia Center for the Performing Arts: “Hewitt’s mastery of distinct voices flowing in clear counterpoint was...

The following was released by the University of Georgia New York Philharmonic String Quartet Returns to Hodgson Concert Hall “This...

In early 2020, the critically acclaimed Australian contemporary circus company Circa brought a show called Humans to UGA. Now they...

The Morton Theatre Corporation (MTC) will present an exclusive student performance of a musical adaptation of “Mufaro’s Beautiful...

The Lyndon House Arts Center is pleased to announce "Scissors, Paper, Art, works by Jack Burk and Claire Clements" on view through...

Lyndon House Arts Center announces Traditions Highway featuring photographs by Irina Rozovsky on June 13 - August 31, 2024. Artist...

Athens Creative Theatre presents Noel Coward’s "Blithe Spirit" from Thursday, May 2 through Saturday, May 4 at Quinn Hall at Memorial...

When the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra returns to Hodgson Concert Hall Sunday, May 5 at 3 p.m., it will have two stunning young artists in...

Surely Orliński has the most compelling, most otherworldly beautiful voice on the planet.”—ArtsATL Polish countertenor Jakub Józef...

“The quartet I would most want to hear play just about anything.”—New York The critically acclaimed, prizewinning Danish String Quartet,...

HauntFest April Ghouls - Day 2 — #AthensBornSouthernMade HauntFest April Ghouls is a horror/Halloween festival featuring live music, art...

Sweet Honey in the Rock — an iconic, women-led African American vocal ensemble — remains among the most vibrant, versatile, and relevant...

The Morton Theatre Corporation is honored to announce an extraordinary event at the historic Morton Theatre: a performance of "Dar He:...

Clarke County School District announces its annual CCSD Youth Art Month Art Exhibition — showcasing the creativity and talent of youth...

"The most compelling, most soulful Irish traditional folk band playing today."—The News Journal The BBC has called them "an icon of Irish...

A group to which I owe some of my greatest musical experiences.”—The Guardian on the Takács Quartet One of the world’s most celebrated...

An evocative art exhibition is set to open at the Lyndon House Arts Center exploring the impact of urban renewal on the Athens...

“Max Raabe stands for the good old times as their archetypal ambassador.”—Der Tagesspiegel Dashing, dapper, and debonair, German crooner...