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Gainesville State College’s (GSC) Politically Incorrect Club will host a presentation by Hall County Sheriff’s candidate Chuck Hewett on Monday, February 13, at noon in GSC’s Academic II Building’s Room 192.
Hewett is an 18-year veteran with the Hall County Sheriff’s Department. He will discuss a variety of law enforcement concerns and answer questions from the audience.This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Dr. Douglas Young, 678-717-3872 or dyoung@gsc.edu. |
Gainesville, GA., February 2, 2012 – Gainesville State College’s Annual Big Band Show is set for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 1, 2 & 3, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. in GSC’s Ed Cabell Theatre.
This year’s event will feature the talents of GSC’s Jazz Band - Jazz Combo under the direction of Dr. Andrew Santander, Chair of Visual and Performing Arts and Professor of Music. The Chorale will be directed by Mr. Bruce Sellers, Instructor of Music/Acting Director of Choral/Vocal Studies and Dr. Joanna Kim Doyle, Assistant Professor of Music/Director of Keyboard Studies, is the accompanist.
The Jazz Band will be performing a varied program of selections from old favorites like “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” to more modern favorites by Freddie Hubbard, Charles Mingus and Alan Baylock. From swing and Latin to fusion and funk, this show has a bit of everything for everyone.
The Chorale will surprise and delight the audience with a program entitled “The Lullaby of Broadway.” “We’ll be doing some jazzy arrangements of some popular Broadway standards written by some of the great names associated with the Broadway stage,” explained Sellers.
The Box Office opens on Monday, February 6. All seats are reserved, and ticket prices are – Adults, $14.25; GTA subscribers, $8.25; and children, seniors, groups, non-GSC Students, $10.25. Free Admission for GSC Faculty/Staff/Students (ID Required). Purchase tickets online at www.gsc.edu or call 678.717.3624. For more information about the concert, contact the GSC Music Department at 678.717.3930. |
| Statesboro Music Festival 2012 - Save the date for a Must-See Music Festival, March 23-24, 2012! The music festival will be a two-day event hosting a broad range of musical styles and talents for a diverse audience. This fun festival celebrates all genres of music: Bluegrass, Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Rock, Christian, Country, Reggae and Rap. |
| 8th Annual BBQ & Blues Festival - Bands from across the southeast perform Friday and Saturday on the BBQ stage. To accompany the fabulous BBQ aroma is the sound of Blues throughout the event. Enjoy a Community Cook Contest, Custom Auto & Truck Show, Kids Park, Golf Cart Decorating Contest, People's Choice BBQ Contest and much more! This festival is an exciting family event that you do not want to miss on April 27 and 28, 2012. |
| 50th Annual Mountain Laurel Festival - A hallmark of springtime activities in Habersham County since it's inception in the early 1960s, the Mountain Laurel Festival is the oldest festival of its type in North Georgia. This Festival was recently named one of the "Top 20 Events in the Southeast" by the Southeast Tourism Society for the second consecutive year. Held in Pitts Park and on the Square in Clarkesville, Georgia, the Mountain Laurel Festival offers loads of fun activities for everyone. The Mountain Laurel Festivities begin on May 16th with a four-day carnival, with the actual festival on Saturday, May 19th from 10am-10pm. |
| Yonah Mountain Vineyards Shines at the 2011 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition - Yonah Mountain Vineyards is excited to announce the receipt of two gold, a double gold and Best of Class, a silver and two bronze medals at the 2011 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition (SFCWC). See the list of awards garnered at this prestigious wine competition represent the most Gold and Double Gold medals taken by any East Coast winery. |
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