Local Arts

Tasheina Canty-White, a passionate musician shaped by a childhood steeped in song, has dedicated her life to inspiring others through music. From performing at Carnegie Hall to earning a degree in music therapy, her journey reflects a deep-rooted commitment to using her talents to uplift and empower the next generation.

*Local Production!* Come see your friends and neighbors perform in the beloved classic, Fiddler on the Roof, live at the Averitt Center for the Arts this July.

You asked and the Averitt Center listened. Here's what's coming up on their summer entertainment schedule.

Kanae Collins, a passionate artist and educator, guides students through the intricate world of kanji, the logographic adopted Chinese characters used in the Japanese writing system, which represent a word or a concept. This monthly class offers a fascinating glimpse into Japanese culture and the elegant art of calligraphy.

The Statesboro Regional Art Association (SRAA) hosted an art showcase on Friday, May 16, 2025, featuring a variety of local artworks where guests and members could socialize, enjoy refreshments and browse unique pieces while celebrating the community's creative talent.

The Georgia Film Academy is offering its flagship course, Introduction to Film & Television Production (GFA 1000/FILM 1100), this summer at Savannah State University, open to students from partner institutions and the broader community.

The Averitt Center for the Arts recently celebrated the opening of a new exhibition in its Rosengart Fine Art Gallery. Titled "Paths to Grace," the show features the captivating abstract expressionist paintings of local artist Jasmine Leach.

From visual art to musical storytelling and magical feats, the Averitt Center has curated a weekend experience to delight all senses. Read for details and grab your tickets!

Mark your calendars for Friday, May 9th as the Boro Community Choir presents their uplifting Spring Concert at the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church.

For over four decades, ArtsFest has been a Statesboro tradition where creativity meets community. This year’s event, hosted by Bulloch County Recreation and Parks at Georgia Southern’s Sweetheart Circle, brought thousands together to celebrate art in all its forms, from easel paintings to handmade jewelry to hands-on activities for all ages.