Arts and Culture

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (392+ words) BEFORE THE ADVENT of cars, Indianapolis and the growing number of surrounding communities had begun to establish the area as the “Crossroads of America,” largely through railroad companies crisscrossing the area while the United States was still very much in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (348+ words) A Steinway piano once owned and frequently played by renowned concert pianist Van Cliburn will be available for public viewing, performances and hands-on playing sessions in Augusta from Oct. 1 through Oct. 10. The nine-foot Steinway & Sons Model D concert grand, known…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (585+ words) North Augusta Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta executive director Adeana Berry talks about the Dolly Parton display during Dolly Day on Sept. 25. Nelson Danish holds up a picture of himself holding with a picture of him and Dolly…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (218+ words) The rescheduled CAF (Commemorative Air Force) Airbase Georgia Barnstorming Tour stopped at Augusta Regional Airport on Sept. 26 for Augusta Rides Day, giving the public a chance to ride in restored vintage military aircraft. Rides were offered in a 1945 P-51 Mustang, a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (40+ words) Primark is set to hold its grand opening at the Augusta Mall today, offering shoppers affordable fashion and home goods. Primark is set to hold its grand opening at the Augusta Mall today, offering shoppers affordable fashion and home goods....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (231+ words) The Augusta Ballet will perform a free ballet production at the Columbia County Amphitheater in the Evans Towne Center on Saturday. This is one of the three shows the ballet performs each year and begins at 10:30 a.m., said Jessica Jones, executive…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (54+ words) Arts in the Heart of Augusta looked different this year after ongoing downtown construction pushed the longtime festival from Broad Street to the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds. Arts in the Heart of Augusta looked different this year after ongoing downtown…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (494+ words) Georgia's haunted house season is already getting underway, with some attractions opening in September and others waiting until October. The 2026 Halloween season includes haunted houses, trails, corn mazes and other spooky attractions across the state. Opening dates vary by location,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (666+ words) Adeana Berry, left, is pictured with retiring Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta Executive Director Mary Anne Bigger. Bigger will officially retire Sept. 30 and Berry will lead the center as the new executive director. Local artist Destinee Love talks…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (282+ words) The city of Augusta has announced several traffic changes for the Arts in the Heart Festival for Sept. 18 to Sept. 20 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds. AUGUSTA — With the start of Arts in the Heart Festival, the city of Augusta…...