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Posted on: June 13, 2023

October 12, 2023

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the longest-running theatrical release in film history, celebrates its 48th Anniversary Tour at The Classic Center Theatre. The show will feature a costume contest, a performance by a local shadow cast, a memorabilia display...

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Posted on: July 17, 2023

October 13, 2023

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Newsboys are one of the biggest bands in Christian music history. Come hear mega-hits like “We Believe,” “Born Again,” and “God’s Not Dead,” – which birthed a film franchise o...

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

October 20, 2023

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Bringing songs and stories from the “Man in Black” to the stage in a way that audiences haven’t seen or heard before. With The Johnny Cash TV Show projected on a screen above the stage, a live band and singers will accompany him in perfect sync.

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Posted on: September 20, 2023

October 20-22, 2023

Athens Fall Home Expo 2023

Whether you’re planning on upgrading your home or need a reliable contractor to fix your leaking roof, the Athens Home Expo is the spot to find all local remodeling experts. The Athens Home Expo hosts local and national exhibitors offering exclusive deals...

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Posted on: July 11, 2023

October 22, 2023

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Staten Island native Sal Vulcano is best known for creating and starring in truTV’s long-running hit “Impractical Jokers” and for “The Misery Index” on TBS. In addition to performing as part of The Tenderl...

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Posted on: September 20, 2023

November 5, 2023

Battle of Georgia Suite Night Package at Gas South Arena

Cheer on the Ice Dawgs from the luxury of a party suite with this all-inclusive package, supported by College Hockey South. On November 5th, your Ice Dawgs will face off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the Battle of Georgia at Gas South Arena.

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Posted on: September 26, 2023

November 17, 2023

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John Mulaney is a two-time Emmy and WGA award-winning writer, actor, and comedian. He has been invited to host Saturday Night Live five times and began writing for SNL in 2008, creating memorable characters such as ‘Stefon’ with Bill H...

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

November 19, 2023

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Based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, Pretty Woman: The Musical springs to life with a powerhouse creative team led by two-time Tony Award®-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell, an original score by Grammy® wi

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Posted on: August 29, 2023

2023 - 2024 Home Season

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Cheer on the Ice Dawgs at every home game this season outdoors at the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center. Become a season ticket holder and enjoy perks like exclusive event access, Arena tours, and more. Season tickets go on sale September 8.&...

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

December 1, 2023

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Deck out in your favorite fan gear, and don’t miss a moment of the action as the women’s team faces South Carolina on Friday, December 1. 

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

December 14, 2023

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Mean Girls is a ferociously funny new musical from an award-winning creative team. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naive n

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Posted on: June 27, 2023

December 17, 2023

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Grammy® award-winning country star John Berry is returning to the Classic City for his 27th Annual Christmas Tour. John Berry is well known for his seasonal fan-favorite holiday performances, filled with traditional Christmas songs, including his ...

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

December 22 & 23, 2023

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The Nutcracker, performed by The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine, is the beloved holiday fairytale that follows a young girl's journey through a fantasy world of fairies, princes, toy soldiers - and an army of mice! 

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Posted on: May 16, 2023

February 13, 2024

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Take A Chance On MANIA...and you won’t be disappointed! The world’s number one touring ABBA tribute is heading to Athens. MANIA has toured the world in its quest to bring the music of the Swedish "supergroup" to their millions of fans, old and n...

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Posted on: September 26, 2023

February 25, 2024

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The Bored Teachers Comedy Tour features the funniest teacher-comedians joining comic forces on stage for a night of laughter you DO NOT want to miss... Put the lesson planning aside, set that red pen down, and come burn off the stress from the school year...

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

February 28, 2024

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On 9/11, the world stopped. On 9/12, their stories moved us all. This stirring and inspiring musical takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of the small town in Newfoundland that opened its homes to 7,000 stranded travelers on 9/11.

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Posted on: September 12, 2023

March 3, 2024

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Experience the legendary! Swan Lake, the ballet of all ballets, will be performed one night only as a part of the World Ballet Series. See the iconic Dance of the Little Swans, count the 32 fouettés performed by Odile, and immerse yourself in m...

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Posted on: September 12, 2023

April 12, 2024

Linnentown - The Musical

In a groundbreaking tribute to Athens's history, the captivating musical production Linnentown - The Musical is set to take center stage in April 2024. Written by Hattie Thomas Whitehead, author of Giving Voice to Linnentown.

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

May 7, 2024

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The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” It’s THE BOOK OF MORMON, the nine-time Tony Award...

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Posted on: November 14, 2022

May 11, 2024

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The Bonnie Raitt performance originally scheduled for May 2023 at The Classic Center Theatre has been rescheduled for May 11, 2024.  Ticket holders should retain all tickets to the May date; original purchases will be valid for the new date.&...

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