August 24, 2018 @ 8 p.m.

Country singer, songwriter and guitarist Corey Smith is returning to Athens on Friday, August 24, 2018 to perform live in concert for the first time at the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center.  Opening support will be Jacob Powell.

This sho...

August 25, 2018 @ 8 p.m.

SLAMBOREE - August 25th, See all of your favorite pro wrestling superstars from WWE, WCW, TNA & ECW in action at this live TV taping for FITE TV. Universal Champion "Big Poppa Pump" Scott Steiner, WWE's Carlito, WCW's Buff Bagwell, and many ...

September 20, 2018 @ 7 p.m.

Join us on September 20, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at The Classic Center Theatre for Clint Back live!  Tickets on sale Friday, May 11 at 10:00 a.m.  Become a member of The Classic Center Cultural Foundation for an exclusive presale beginning Wed...

September 22, 2018 @ 8 p.m.

Join us on Saturday, September 22 as Grammy Award nominated Brandi Carlile takes to The Classic Center Theatre stage, along with special guest Darlingside. This show is presented by AC Entertainment and Zero Mile Presents.

Tickets are on sale now!

Tickets a...

September 23, 2018 @ 7 p.m.

Comedian Brian Regan Coming to The Classic Center Theatre Sunday, September 23

ATHENS, Ga. – Presented by Live Nation, comedian Brian Regan will perform live at The Classic Center Theatre on Sunday, September 23.

Tickets will go on sale t...

September 26, 2018 @ 7:30 p.m.

On December 4, 1956, four young musicians -Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins gathered at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest rock ‘n’ roll jam sessions ever. The Tony® Award-...

October 5, 2018 @ 8 p.m.

Gospel singer Kirk Franklin, winner of 12 Grammy® Awards, will perform live at The Classic Center Theatre on Friday, October 5, 2018.

Tickets range from $44 to $74, plus applicable fees. Group rates are also available for this performance....

Nov. 28 & 29, 2018 @ 7:30 p.m.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze lights up the 2018 season with the must-see holiday show The New York Daily News proclaims a “delicious confection of charm, sparkle and talent by the sleighload and so full of energy it could end our dependence on oil.&am...

Dec. 4 & 5, 2018 @ 7:30 p.m.

JERSEY BOYS is the Tony®  and Grammy Award® -winning Best Musical about Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. This is the behind-the-scenes true story of how a group of blue-co...

December 13, 2018 @ 7 p.m.

Christian rock band Newsboys United is coming to The Classic Center Theatre on December 13, with special guests Zealand and Adam Agee. Tickets are on sale now!

Dec. 22 & 23, 2018 (times vary)

Bring the family out for one of the holiday's most beloved stories - The Nutcracker - presented by The National Ballet of Odessa from Ukraine. Choose from one of two magical performances this Christmas season! Tickets are on sale now!*This performance is ...

January 8, 2019 @ 7:30 p.m.

Broadway's Best Party is turning up the volume to ten! Nominated for five Tony Awards®, Rock of Ages captures the iconic era of 1980s Hollywood. Featuring the music of hit bands such as Styx, Poison, Twisted Sister, Whitesnake, and more, this Tent...

February 1-3, 2019 (times vary)

The Athens Area Pickleball Association is excited to announce that the 5th Annual Pickled Peach Valentine Classic Pickleball Tournament will be held February 1-3, 2019.

This tournament will again be held indoors in the beautiful all-weather Akins Ford Aren...

February 4, 2019 @ 7:30 p.m.

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA is the Tony Award®-winning musical from the creators of South Pacific and The Sound of Music that’s delighting audiences with its surprisingly contemporary take on the classic tale. This lush ...

April 4, 2019 @ 7:30 p.m.

FINDING NEVERLAND tells the incredible story behind Peter Pan. Playwright J.M. Barrie struggles to find inspiration until he meets four young brothers and their beautiful widowed mother. Spellbound by the boys’ enchanting make-believe adventures...

2018-19 UGA Hockey season tickets at Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center are on sale now

2018-19 UGA Hockey season tickets at Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center are on sale now

ATHENS, GA – The UGA Ice Dogs are headed back to Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center this fall!

Season tickets are on sale now for $100 each and include...

Season tickets for the 2018-19 Broadway Entertainment Series are on sale now

Season tickets for the 2018-19 Broadway Entertainment Series at The Classic Center Theatre are on sale now

ATHENS, Ga. – The Classic Center is pleased to announce that season tickets for the 2018-19 Broadway Entertainment Series are now ...

Tickets on sale now for the inaugural 501 Series at The Classic Center

Tickets on sale now for the inaugural 501 Series at The Classic Center

ATHENS, Ga. – The Classic Center is thrilled to announce the first ever 501 Series. This new offering, crafted to complement The Classic Center Cultural Foundation’s...

Multi-Grammy® Award Winning Gospel Artist Kirk Franklin Coming to The Classic Center Theatre Friday,

Multi-Grammy® Award Winning Gospel Artist Kirk Franklin Coming to The Classic Center Theatre Friday, October 5

ATHENS, Ga. – Gospel singer Kirk Franklin, winner of 12 Grammy® Awards, will perform live at The Classic Center Theatre on Frid...

Corey Smith to perform on August 24 live at The Classic Center’s 440 Foundry Pav

ATHENS, Ga. – Country singer, songwriter and guitarist Corey Smith is returning to Athens on Friday, August 24, 2018 to perform live in concert for the first time at the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center.  Opening support will be announc...

Comedian Brian Regan Coming to The Classic Center Theatre Sunday, September 23

Comedian Brian Regan Coming to The Classic Center Theatre Sunday, September 23

Presented by Live Nation, comedian Brian Regan will perform live at The Classic Center Theatre on Sunday, September 23.

Tickets will go on sale to the public this Friday, April 6...