Local Arts

The Averitt Center for the Arts recently kicked off The Greenhouse Project, a multimedia exhibit featuring artwork from 18 artists at Brigham Young University. During the opening reception, artist Brenna Cooper shared insights into the collaborative nature of the project, explaining how a visit to a greenhouse inspired the diverse works on display. The exhibit, which explores themes of growth and the environment, will be on view through January 3rd.

Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Head to the Statesboro Regional Art Association’s Holiday Market for a one-of-a-kind selection of locally crafted art and handmade treasures. Support local artists and find unique gifts that bring extra holiday cheer to your season!

The Georgia Southern University Performing Arts Center (PAC) will kick off its 2024-2025 Main Stage Season next week with the musical Peter and the Starcatcher, a creative prequel to Peter Pan, co-produced with the GS Theatre Department and featuring performances from both students and alumni.

The Georgia Southern Symphony String Camerata will present its Fall concert, "Autumn’s Serenade," featuring works by Sibelius, Kalinnikov, and Holst, on Sunday, November 3 with free admission for all.

The Bad Co. Experience, an acclaimed tribute band celebrating the music of Bad Company and Paul Rodgers, will perform live at the Emma Kelly Theater in Statesboro on November 1st. Tickets are on sale now!

J2B2, an all-star bluegrass supergroup featuring four legendary musicians, delivers a unique fusion of bluegrass and West Coast folk rock that has captivated audiences and critics alike. Tickets are on sale now for their November 9 show at the historic Emma Kelly Theater.

Acclaimed Zimbabwean female acapella quartet Nobuntu is known for their innovative blend of traditional songs, Afro Jazz, and gospel, and celebrated for their universal message of joy and harmony. Tickets for the October 15 show are just $5.

The Averitt Center for the Arts invites families to get into the Halloween spirit with their FREE, family-friendly production of *Are We Scared Yet?*, a spooky one-act play on October 11th and 12th, directed by Joni Mock.

Tickets are on sale now for a theatrical showcase of Broadway hits hosted by Lee Walker and performed by all your local favorites. Enjoy an evening of music, reminiscing, and delicious hors d'oeuvres to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Averitt Center for the Arts in downtown Statesboro.

Statesboro singer/songwriter Drew Wiggins has released a new EP titled Back in Time that reflects on life growing up in Bulloch County. The EP is available on his website and on your favorite streaming service.