Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of May.
Good morning, Athens.
Athens’ Classic City Band will perform a selection of John Williams’ music at Carnegie Hall in New York on June 28, marking a milestone for the group as it takes the national stage outside of Athens.
Georgia baseball earned the No. 1 seed in the SEC Tournament for the fourth time and will start their double bye run with a quarterfinal game on Thursday, May 21 at 4 p.m. at the Hoover Met in Hoover, Ala, facing the winner of Wednesday’s second round game.
Georgia softball will face Clemson at noon today at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens (a win qualifies the Bulldogs for a direct Super Regional berth while a loss forces a rematch).
Georgia softball met UNC Greensboro on Saturday, May 16 at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens as part of the NCAA Regional — a win would have sent the team directly into Sunday play while a loss meant a second chance game at 6 p.m. on Saturday.
Georgia women's tennis lost 4-3 to Texas A&M in an NCAA semifinal at Dan Magill Tennis Complex on May 16 - Texas A&M's Lucciana Perez clinched the win as both teams battled cramps during the match.
Rick Fowler Acoustic Band Blues & Brews Residency
6-8:30 p.m. — Athentic Brewing Co. — $5 — Enjoy original blues-rock tunes from a local favorite in a relaxed brewery setting.
Ride the Airbase Georgia Warbirds
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Athens-Ben Epps Airport — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling ride in classic warbirds at this exciting aviation event.
Cosmic Charlie Concert
8-11 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — Concert tickets available — Experience a lively performance by Cosmic Charlie in the heart of Athens.
Sips & Salads Cooking Class
7-9 p.m. — The Table @ Athens Cooks — $75 — Experience a culinary night of crafting salads paired with wines alongside fellow food enthusiasts.
Wymberly Live at Nowhere Bar
7 p.m. — Nowhere Bar — Check for admission details — Experience the Savannah band Wymberly as they bring their sound to Athens.
The Amazing Acro-Cats' Meowloween Performance
2-4 p.m. — Morton Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience amazing cats performing tricks followed by the unique all-cat band Tuna and the Rock Cats.
Around the World Cooking Challenge Summer Camp for Junior Chefs
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — The Table @ Athens Cooks — $325 — Aspiring young chefs explore global cuisines and sharpen their culinary skills over four fun-filled days.
The Ultimate Doors Tribute Concert
10 AM – 9 PM — Georgia Theatre — Tickets available March 13th — Experience an authentic journey back to the era of The Doors with this celebrated tribute band.
KACCB Litter League Greenway Cleanup
9:30-11:00 a.m. — Dudley Park — Free entry — Join the community in an effort to clean up the Greenway and protect the local environment.
CU Management School (SRCUS)
All Day — University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel — Special Pricing Available — Earn your Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation at this premier management school.
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