December 7, 2019 @ 8:00 p.m. & December 8 @ 3:00 p.m.

It's time to celebrate the season!

Complimentary tickets to the Athens Symphony Christmas Concerts will be available to the public on Monday, November 25 at 10 a.m. at The Classic Center Box Office.

The Christmas Concerts will be held on Saturday, December ...

December 9, 2019 @ 7:30 p.m.

For five years, BEAUTIFUL, the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Carole King musical, has thrilled Broadway with the inspiring true story of one woman’s remarkable journey from teenage songwriter to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

From the string of pop clas...

December 10, 2019 @ 7:30 p.m.

Classic Entertainment presents internationally multi-platinum selling acclaimed singer and songwriter, LeAnn Rimes. Appearing for one night only at The Classic Center Theatre on December 10, 2019 at 7:30 P.M. 

At the young age of 35, she has sold ...

December 21, 2019 @ 4:00 p.m. & December 22 @ 2:00 p.m.

The Nutcracker is a treasure holiday fairy tale that follows a young girl's journey through a fantasy world of fairies, princes, toy soldiers - and an army of mice! Set to Tchaikovsky's beloved score, you'll hear all of your favorites: "Waltz of the ...

December 29, 2019 @ 4:05 p.m.

The Columbus River Dragons hockey team takes on the Danville Dashers on December 29, 2019 as part of the Federal Prospects Hockey League. The game will be played at Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center.

January 9, 2020 @ 7:00 p.m.

UGA Ice Dawgs vs. Alabama

Puck Drop at 7:00 PM

Game played at the Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center

January 10, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

UGA Ice Dawgs vs. Alabama

Puck Drop at 7:30 PM

Game played at the Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center

January 11, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

UGA Ice Dawgs vs. Florida

Puck Drop at 7:30 PM

Game played at the Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center

January 12, 2020 @ 4:05 p.m.

The Columbus River Dragons hockey team takes on the Port Huron Prowlers on January 12, 2020 as part of the Federal Prospects Hockey League. Tickets are on sale now!

January 16, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

Enjoy a special evening with CMA and Grammy award-winning country artist, Travis Tritt, on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at The Classic Center Theatre located in Downtown Athens. 

Experience this rare opportunity featuring the multi-platinum artist i...

January 19, 2020 @ 12:30 p.m.

Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting times in life. Unfortunately, it can also cause a lot of stress. Thankfully, you can reduce your stress by visiting the Georgia Bridal Show. At this event you can meet with all the wedding profession...

January 20, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage. Pouring her heart into her pies, she crafts desserts that mirror her topsy-turvy life such as “The Key (Lime) to Happiness Pie” and “Betrayed By My E...

January 31, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

UGA Ice Dawgs vs. Tennessee

Puck Drop at 7:30 PM

*This game is outdoors in the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center

January 31 - February 2, 2020

Athens Wine Weekend is returning to The Classic Center January 31 – February 2, 2020! Join local chefs for tapas-style treats and wine pairings, experience tastings from some of North Georgia’s beloved wineries, sit down to a seminar t...

February 1, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

UGA Ice Dawgs vs. Auburn

Puck Drop at 7:30 PM

*This game is outdoors in the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center

February 13, 2020 @ 8:00 p.m.

Husband and wife duo Drew and Ellie Holcomb are bringing their soul-lifting music to The Classic Center Theatre on February 13, 2020. This exciting collaborative event unites the couple once more on stage for an unforgettable performance. Tickets are on s...

February 20, 2020 @ 7:00 p.m.

The beloved indie classic Napoleon Dynamite was made almost 15 years ago. Appealing to the inner-teenager in each of us, the story, and most importantly the dialogue, makes Napoleon Dynamite one of the most quoted movies of a generation. 

This uni...

March 8, 2020 @ 3:00 p.m.

The GRAMMY®-nominated and multiplatinum group Celtic Woman celebrates its 15^th anniversary with the Celtic Woman Celebration tour. 

The four fantastic Celtic Woman soloists Tara McNeill, Mairéad Carlin, Éabha McMahon, and Megan Walsh touch the hea...

March 18, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

Welcome to Margaritaville, where people come to get away from it all—and stay to find something they never expected.

With a book by Emmy Award® winner Greg Garcia (“My Name is Earl,” “Raising Hope”) and Emmy Award® nominee Mike O’Malley (“Survivors Remorse...

April 1, 2020 @ 8:30 p.m.

It’s a party. It’s a concert. It’s a pint-filled good time set in a real working pub that combines hair-raising harmonies, high-energy dance, and live percussion with foot-stomping choreography.

The multi-talented cast of nine handsome blokes sings everyt...

April 2, 2020 @ 7:30 p.m.

ROMANCE! ADVENTURE! GERSHWIN! WHO COULD ASK FOR ANYTHING MORE!

In post-war Paris, romance is in the air and youthful optimism reigns. Gershwin’s soaring melodies are matched by gravity-defying dance as the world rediscovers the power of love in this breath...

Athens Wine Weekend Returns to The Classic Center

Athens Wine Weekend Returns to The Classic Center

ATHENS, Ga. – Athens Wine Weekend is returning to The Classic Center January 31 – February 2, 2020. Tickets to this eclectic event go on sale Friday, December 6 at 10 a.m.

The event is a ...

Complimentary Athens Symphony Christmas Concert tickets available November 25

Complimentary Athens Symphony Christmas Concert tickets available November 25

ATHENS, Ga. – Complimentary tickets to the Athens Symphony Christmas Concerts will be available to the public on Monday, November 25 at 10 a.m. at The Classic Center Box Office.

T...

Uncanny Comedy: Jerry Seinfeld is Coming to The Classic Center Theatre

Uncanny Comedy: Jerry Seinfeld is Coming to The Classic Center Theatre

ATHENS, Ga – Classic Entertainment and JS Touring are thrilled to announce that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will return The Classic Center Theatre on April 17, 2020 at 7...

Tater tots and throwbacks: Napoleon Dynamite is coming to The Classic Center Theatre

Tater tots and throwbacks: Napoleon Dynamite is coming to The Classic Center Theatre.

ATHENS, Ga – The beloved indie classic Napoleon Dynamite was made almost 15 years ago. Appealing to the inner-teenager in each of us, the story, and most importantly the ...

Husband and Wife Duo, Drew and Ellie Holcomb, to Perform Live at The Classic Center Theatre

Husband and Wife Duo, Drew and Ellie Holcomb, to Perform Live at The Classic Center Theatre

ATHENS, Ga – Husband and wife duo Drew and Ellie Holcomb are coming to The Classic Center Theatre on February 13, 2020. Their original touring group, Drew Holcomb a...

Ice Skating is coming back to the Classic City

Ice Skating is coming back to the Classic City.

ATHENS, Ga. – It’s time to lace up your boots and grab your favorite sweater because ice skating is returning soon to the Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center.

Grab your ticket now to get ready for the seaso...

Celtic Woman is Coming to The Classic Center Theatre on March 8, 2020.

Celtic Woman is Coming to The Classic Center Theatre on March 8, 2020.

ATHENS, Ga – The GRAMMY®-nominated and multiplatinum group Celtic Woman celebrates its 15^th anniversary with the Celtic Woman Celebration tour. These music legends are coming to The Cla...

Choir of Man Tickets on Sale Friday, September 27

Choir of Man is bringing pub life to The Georgia Theatre on April 1, 2020

ATHENS, Ga. – Classic Entertainment proudly presents Choir of Man at The Georgia Theatre on April 1, 2020 at 8:00 PM. Interactive, exciting, and unique, this upbeat singing spectacul...

LeAnn Rimes is bringing an early Christmas to The Classic Center Theatre on December 10

LeAnn Rimes is bringing an early Christmas to The Classic Center Theatre on December 10. Tickets on Sale Friday, September 20.

ATHENS, Ga - Classic Entertainment presents LeAnn Rimes’ famous, “You and Me and Christmas” tour at The Classic Center Theatre. T...

Broadway Entertainment Series and The Nutcracker on Sale Friday, September 13

Broadway and The Nutcracker are coming to Athens. Tickets on Sale Friday, September 13.

ATHENS, Ga. – Classic Entertainment presents the 2019-2020 Broadway Entertainment Series at The Classic Center Theatre. From scuffles in the streets of New York to roma...

Minor League Hockey is Coming to Athens

Minor League Hockey is Coming to Athens

Athens, GA – The Columbus River Dragons and The Classic Center are excited to bring minor league hockey to Athens. The Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL) will play two neutral site games at the Akins Ford Arena a...

UGA Ice Dawgs Single Tickets on Sale Friday

The UGA Ice Dawgs will kick off season with SECHC Championship rematch. 

Athens, GA – Single Tickets for the UGA Ice Dawgs go on sale this Friday, September 6 at 10 AM. The home games will be played at the Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center.

Th...

WCOC Radio Interview with Executive Director Paul Cramer

Listen to an exclusive interview with Mr. Paul Cramer, Executive Director of The Classic Center, as he talks with WCOC Radio host Danny Daniel. Learn about The Classic Center and its economic impact in Athens-Clarke County!

An Evening with Travis Tritt

Travis Tritt is coming to The Classic Center on January 16, 2020.

ATHENS, Ga. – Six String Southern Productions and Classic Entertainment present An Evening with Travis Tritt. The Country Music Award and GRAMMY® Award-winning artist will be performing in a...