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Arsenic & Old Lace

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

Step into the enchanting world of mystery and laughter! Join us at Festival Hall in Greensboro, GA as we bring the timeless classic ‘Arsenic & Old Lace’ by Joseph Kesselring to life on the stage. Prepare for a night filled with suspense, comedy, and unforgettable performances. Add a charcuterie board by Chef Deborah and a […]

The Jazz Legacy Project: Thelonious Monk, The Piano is a Drum

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

Tickets on sale now for the last Jazz Legacy show of the 2023 Series, The Jazz Legacy Project: Thelonious Monk, The Piano is a Drum on October 19, 2023!

Country Hits: Songs from Nashville

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

The opening night of the 2023-24 season begins with Country Hits: Songs from Nashville! Six of Nashville's finest musicians join The Augusta Symphony, singing hits by Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Alison Krauss, Johnny Cash, Tim McGraw and more! Tickets are on sale now to the public and OPAS members.

The Return at Festival Hall

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

The Invaders - A musical tribute to the British invasion. Benefit concert for the Union Point Theatre.

Crystal Gayle at Festival Hall

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

Grammy®-winning songstress Crystal Gayle will perform live in concert at Festival Hall in downtown Greensboro on Saturday, August 26. Tickets are general admission seating and cost $59.50. Tickets go on sale to the public Friday, June 16 at 10 a.m. online at Freshtix.com or by calling Freshtix at 678-701-6114. Crystal Gayle is a beloved country […]

The Jazz Legacy Project: Johnny Mercer, From Savannah to Hollywood

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

This program is roughly 90 minutes, with the goal of bringing the casual jazz listener inside the minds and music of the most influential and interesting American musicians of all time. The life and music of the artist/composer is entertainingly narrated by the drummer, Mr. Justin Varnes, and seminal jazz pieces are played to illuminate […]

The Jazz Legacy Project: Art Blakey, The Father of Modern Jazz

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

The Jazz Legacy Project: Art Blakey, The Father of Modern Jazz A happy accident left Art Blakey and Horace Silver alone in a recording studio. What came out was the beginnings of the Hard Bop era. What followed was a band - The Jazz Messengers - that would serve as a school for over 20 […]

Samara Joy | OPAS Lounge Series

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

The next OPAS Lounge Series features rising star Samara Joy, winner of the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. NPR recently wrote that Samara "is a classic jazz singer from […]

The Jazz Legacy Project: Cannonball Adderley

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

The Jazz Legacy Project: Cannonball Adderley: Preaching the Gospel of Jazz Known as the "Country Preacher," this Florida school teacher turned into a jazz icon after he gave NYC a try. From Miles Davis to Nancy Wilson to his own Gospel-infused bands with his brother Nat, Adderley brought the church to the stage and embodied […]

The Jazz Legacy Project: Billy Strayhorn, Take the A-Train

Festival Hall 201 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA, United States

This program is roughly 90 minutes, with the goal of bringing the casual jazz listener inside the minds and music of the most influential and interesting American musicians of all time. The life and music of the artist/composer is entertainingly narrated by the drummer, Mr. Justin Varnes, and seminal jazz pieces are played to illuminate […]