Local Arts

Don't miss a chance to hear this amazing woman's story and wonderful contralto singing voice! She'll be singing a playlist of spiritual and classic music accompanied by professional pianists Wemberly Ponder and Joshua Tremble.

The exhibition will be held in the main gallery of the Averitt Center for the Arts in downtown Statesboro and will provide an immersive exploration of Price's seven-year artistic journey, where flowers and gardens become poignant symbols of resilience, comfort, and healing. Black In Bloom will run from January 11 to March 1, with an opening reception on the 11th.

Southern rock band Ella Speed is tapped to perform in what will be their 25-year reunion concert on Friday, January 5, at the Emma Kelly Theater in downtown Statesboro. Proceeds will benefit Freedom Through Recovery's local efforts.

The Georgia Southern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony present the second concert of the 2023-2024 academic year on November 28 at 7:30 pm in the Performing Arts Center.

While the Averitt Center for the Arts downtown serves as the cornerstone of artistic resources for Statesboro, it's worth noting that Georgia Southern University contributes to the local arts scene and offers a diverse array of cultural experiences and events open to the public, as well. In the following month, there are several exciting opportunities you won't want to miss! Explore the arts beyond the familiar, and let's dive into what Georgia Southern has in store for you.

Thursday to Saturday shows are at 7:30pm with a matinee on Sunday at 3pm.

On Sunday, October 8, at 2:30pm, the Georgia Southern Symphony will perform at the Carter Recital Hall on the Statesboro Campus. This is just one of the many performances during the Statesboro Campus Concert Season which also includes General Student Recitals, GS Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and many more. 

Lynn Geddes, owner and instructor at YogaMeFit, covered the main principles of yoga and discussed the importance of approaching the practice with a holistic mindset before leading attendees in a beginner flow.

ONE is a series of performances highlighting ONE gifted individual. The audience shares 90 minutes with an established artist of the community via guest-host interviews, family members, and of course, performances.

Comedian Eric Bailey will bring his Summer Comedy Jam tour to the Emma Kelly Theater on Saturday, August 19, at 8pm.