Metro Spirit - 09.28.17
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Peace in the Park<br />
Brookfield Park<br />
11am - 6pm Sat Sep 30<br />
A meditation and mindfulness fair featuring feature meditation<br />
seminars, live meditation experiences, mind games, mind spa,<br />
face painting, henna, live music, dancing and more. Free. Visit<br />
peaceintheparkcsra.org.<br />
Sat Sep 30<br />
9am - 1pm Book Sale<br />
Diamond Lakes Branch Library<br />
Fiction, nonfiction and children’s books for<br />
sale at Friends of the Augusta Library event.<br />
Call 706-772-2432 or visit arcpls.org.<br />
Noon - 2pm Book Signing<br />
Aiken Public Library<br />
Featuring local romance novel author Trish<br />
Collins. Call 803-642-2020 or visit abbe-lib.<br />
org.<br />
1pm - 3pm Meet the Author<br />
The Book Tavern<br />
Featuring Benjamin E. Lacy, author of<br />
“Shattered Diary.” Call 706-826-1940 or visit<br />
booktavern.com.<br />
Wed Oct 4<br />
6pm Page Turners Book Club<br />
Barnes & Noble<br />
Call 706-737-0012 or visit bn.com.<br />
Thu Oct 5<br />
5pm - 8pm Book Signing<br />
Midtown Market<br />
Jim Minick signs “Fire is Your Water.”<br />
Call 706-733-1788 or visit facebook.com/<br />
midtownmarketaugusta/.<br />
MUSIC<br />
Thu Sep 28<br />
7:30pm The Artist at 50<br />
AU’s Maxwell Theatre<br />
Assistant Professor of Voice Melissa Givens<br />
presents a debut faculty recital of songs<br />
written in the composers’ 50th year in<br />
collaboration with Dr. Rosalyn Floyd on<br />
piano. $5, general public; free for students,<br />
faculty and staff. Call 706-667-4100 or visit<br />
augusta. edu/maxwelltheatre.<br />
Fri Sep 29<br />
6:30pm - 8pm Music Cruise<br />
Augusta Canal National Heritage Area<br />
Featuring Roger Enevoldson with ‘50s and<br />
‘60s music on acoustic guitar and<br />
harmonica. Participants are invited to bring<br />
snacks and beverages. $25; $23, seniors,<br />
military and students. Pre-registration<br />
required. Call 706-823-0440, ext. 4, or visit<br />
augustacanal.com.<br />
Sat Sep 30<br />
8am - 2pm Saturday Morning Swing<br />
Eighth Street Plaza<br />
Live music from local jazz artists and<br />
performing arts groups during the<br />
Augusta Market. Call 706-627-0128 or visit<br />
theaugustamarket.com.<br />
3pm - 5pm Garden City Chorus Show<br />
Grace UMC Wesley Center, North Augusta<br />
“You Gotta Have Heart” show features<br />
renowned quartet Forefront, as well as<br />
Garden City Chorus, the Harmony River<br />
Chorus and several local quartets. $20,<br />
advance; $25 day of show. Proceeds support<br />
the Garden City Chorus Music Scholarships<br />
for local high school seniors. Visit<br />
gardencitychorus.org or call 803-599-4228.<br />
7:30pm Chanticleer<br />
AU’s Maxwell Theatre<br />
Grammy-winning male chorus Chanticleer<br />
performs. $18, general public; discounted<br />
tickets available for military and children.<br />
Call 706-667-4100 or visit augusta. edu/<br />
maxwelltheatre.<br />
Sun Oct 1<br />
6pm - 8pm Fall Concert Series<br />
Augusta Common<br />
Featuring live R&B, jazz, old school and<br />
reggae music. Bring your picnic, lawn chairs<br />
and blankets. $8. Vendors available. Call<br />
706-821-1754 or visit augustaga.gov.<br />
Thu Oct 5<br />
7:30pm ‘A Tribute to the King’<br />
Jabez S. Hardin Performing Arts Center<br />
Featuring Travis LeDoyt as Elvis. $36. Visit<br />
AugustaAmusements.com or call 706-726-<br />
0366.<br />
7:30pm Augusta University Gala<br />
Concert<br />
AU’s Maxwell Theatre<br />
Fundraiser for scholarships features<br />
students in the Augusta University<br />
Orchestra, Choral Ensembles, Wind<br />
Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble and Opera<br />
Ensemble. $15, public, faculty and staff; $5,<br />
children and students; free, AU and EGSC<br />
students. Visit augusta.edu/maxwelltheatre<br />
or call 706-667-4100.<br />
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