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  • Weddings

    If you can imagine it, we can create it at The Classic Center! With historic charm, beautiful outdoor spaces and everything you need from our experienced and caring staff, we will turn your your special day into a work of art.

    For a wedding celebration like no other, click here to start planning!


    SPECIAL EVENTS

    From grand galas to banquets to fundraisers, the most impressive events in Northeast Georgia happen at The Classic Center!
    See who's been spotted at The Classic Center lately!

  • Conventions

    You'll be impressed with our convenient location, flexible space and experienced staff.





    CALLING LOCAL ARTISTS!

    The Classic Center Cultural Foundation invites professional and amateur Athens artists to participate in a Call for Art for an artist-designed free-form bicycle rack. Our goals are to promote energy conservation by encouraging people to bike to The Classic Center and provide public useable art for aesthetically functional bicycle parking.


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    Theatre Series Season Ticket Subscribers:
    Renewals are underway!


    Call the Box Office at 706.357.4444
    to reserve your favorite seats for next season!

Now Playing

The Derek Trucks Band - Bud Select Music Series

09.16.2009 – 09.16.2009

One of the most critically acclaimed guitarists and the youngest musician to be named in...

B.B. King

B.B. King

10.02.2009 – 10.02.2009

Over the years, B.B. has developed one of the world's most identifiable guitar styles. He...

Junie B. Jones - Children's Series

10.08.2009 – 10.08.2009

Dear First Grade Journal: Hooray, hooray! TheatreworksUSA is making a brand-new musical (that is a play...

Camelot - Broadway Entertainment Series

Camelot - Broadway Entertainment Series

10.23.2009 – 10.23.2009

Rediscover the grandeur of one of history's greatest love stories in Lerner & Loewe's timeless...

Atlanta Rhythm Section - Bud Select Music Series

11.20.2009 – 11.20.2009

Theyve been part of the Southern Rock scene for more than 30 years. Their biggest...

Bela Fleck & The Flecktones - Bud Select Music Series

12.02.2009 – 12.02.2009

In 1989 Bela Fleck formed the Flecktones, with members equally talented and adventurous as Fleck...

Nnenna Freelon & The World Famous Count Basie Orchestra - Broadway Entertainment Series

12.05.2009 – 12.05.2009

Six-time Grammy nominee, Nnenna Freelon pays tribute to the two men who first brought her...

The Wedding Singer - Broadway Entertainment Series

The Wedding Singer - Broadway Entertainment Series

01.27.2010 – 01.27.2010

Its 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie Hart is New Jerseys favorite wedding singer. Hes...

Michael Flatley

Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance - Broadway Entertainment Series

03.02.2010 – 03.02.2010

Michael Flatleys Lord of the Dance is the theatrical extravaganza that has helped catapult Irish...

Charlotte's Web - Children's Series

04.08.2010 – 04.08.2010

Theatreworks' production of Charlotte's Web is based on E.B. White's loving story of the friendship...

Cirque le Masque: Evolution - Broadway Entertainment Series

04.27.2010 – 04.27.2010

CIRQUE LE MASQUE: Evolution is an innovative new show that pays tribute to the time-honored...

Be Impressed

Congratulations to our scholarship winners!

The Classic Center Cultural Foundation congratulates 2008-09 performing arts scholarship winners Tyler Beckett, Josh James and Clara Starkweather. Each winner received $1000 and their schools each received $500. Click here for details.



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Upcoming Events

Double Dog Dare Flyball Tournament

07.11.2009 – 07.12.2009

Countdown to Kickoff

07.17.2009 – 07.17.2009

Countdown to Kick-Off

07.17.2009 – 07.17.2009

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In the News

Derek Trucks - coming to The Classic Center this fall - outshines legends at blues fest

05.21.2009

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) ...Derek Trucks, the 30-next-month prodigy spent many minutes being ingenious,...

Classic Center Event Planner Advances in Competition

04.16.2009

Athens, GA Cary Handy, a Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management major at Athens Technical College,...

Event at The Classic Center Raises $93,000 for Project Safe

03.18.2009

Postponed Fundraiser a Swinging Success Dancing with the Athens Stars By Merritt Melancon Athens Banner-Herald 3/17/2009 The cha-chas, tangos...

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