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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Law enforcement reports minimal traffic incidents across the Athens area despite icy conditions, crediting reduced road usage and effective response by the Georgia Department of Transportation.  Athens Banner-Herald

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Banner-Herald highlights five cultural events in Athens for Jan. 24-26, including Space Prom, Classic City Blues Fest, Step Afrika!, and others, offering diverse entertainment options.  Athens Banner-Herald
  • The 'Warrior Women' sculpture exhibit by Alice Woodruff, featuring 60 torso sculptures of heroines, opens at the Taylor-Grady House in Athens with a reception available to the public.  Athens Banner-Herald

EVENTS

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  • First Annual Classic City Blues Fest

    The Classic City Blues Fest will feature performances by notable artists including Boosie, West Love, and Tyree Neal at The Classic Center in Athens, GA.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Smooth Jazz Performance by Saxophonist J. Henry

    Award-winning saxophonist J. Henry will perform along with his band in a smooth jazz show at the Rialto Club, offering a charismatic live music experience.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Tom Segura Live in Athens

    Comedian Tom Segura, known for his sharp humor and impressive credentials, performs live at Akins Ford Arena.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Perpetual Groove Concert

    Perpetual Groove will perform live at Georgia Theatre in Athens, showcasing their unique musical style.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • The Pink Stones Live at 40 Watt Club

    The Pink Stones will be performing live at the 40 Watt Club in Athens.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Jameson Tank Live Performance

    Jameson Tank will perform live at the Georgia Theatre in Athens.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Botanic Musicale Featuring Liza Stepanova

    The Botanic Musicale presents a piano concert by internationally acclaimed artist Liza Stepanova, complemented by a champagne reception in memory of concert pianist Neva Langley Fickling.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Frog Hop 5K Run

    The Frog Hop 5K is a community tradition held at Sandy Creek Nature Center, featuring a scenic race along the North Oconee Greenway and a fun 1 Mile Run for kids.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • LETTUCE Live at Georgia Theatre

    LETTUCE, a GRAMMY® Award-nominated band known for blending funk with elements of hip-hop, rock, and jazz, will perform live at the Georgia Theatre.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • ShadowGrass Performance

    ShadowGrass is a bluegrass band that blends traditional instrumentation with diverse influences, creating a dynamic and evolving musical experience.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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