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Otis Redding: I've Got Dreams To Remember
 Dates: Fri, Sep 14, 2007 - Wed, Sep 10, 2008
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame
In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the passing of the legendary Otis Redding, the Georgia Music Hall of Fame presents an exhibit of music, photographs, film and artifacts documenting the singer's life and musical legacy. Guest curated by Ellen Fleurov, president of Crossroads Traveling Exhibitions, Atlanta, Georgia. Named "Best Museum Exhibition" during statewide Georgia Association of Museum Galleries conference in January 2008.
Otis Redding Singer/Songwriter Camp
Dates: Mon, Jun 23, 2008 - Fri, Jun 27, 2008
Admission: $100 per week
Phone: 478.751.3334
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame, Macon
In collaboration with The Big "O" Youth Educational Dream Foundation, the Georgia Music Hall of Fame presents a week-long camp for singers and songwriters ages 13-17. The program will include Georgia music history, from soul to hip-hop, a music business overview, vocal coaching and songwriting fundamentals.
For more information, contact Kristin Veline, Curator of Education, at 478.751.3334 or kveline@georgia.org.
Fundraiser for the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Foundation at the Cox Capitol Theatre
Dates: Sat, Jul 19, 2008
Time: 7pm
The evening includes a reception and silent auction at the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, followed by an intimate concert with a nationally-recognized artist at the historic Cox Capitol Theatre in downtown Macon.
Otis Redding Birthday Remembrance
Dates: Tue, Sep 09, 2008
Time: 6 - 9 p.m.
Admission: $6 seniors; $3.50 ages 4-16; free for members.
Phone: 478.751.3334
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame, Macon
On the evening before Otis Redding: I've Got Dreams to Remember closes, the Georgia Music Hall of Fame offers a final look at the exhibition with guided tours, guest speakers and intimate live music
performances. A tribute to the late soul icon on his birthday marks the closing of the year-long exhibition, Otis Redding: I’ve Got Dreams to Remember.
Brown Bag Boogie Luncheon Concert
Dates: Fri, Sep 19, 2008
Time: Noon - 1pm
Admission: Free
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame Parking Lot, Macon, GA
Free live music during lunch commemorates Georgia Music Week & the annual Hall of Fame Awards.
Attendees bring a lunch or buy on-site; tables and chairs are provided.
Opening Reception for Rhythm & Roots: Southern Music Traditions
Dates: Fri, Oct 03, 2008
Time: 5-8pm
Admission: $5 general public; free for members.
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame's Main Exhibit Hall
The opening reception for Rhythm & Roots: Southern Music Traditions features blues, bluegrass, country and gospel musicians in the Live at Five concert format. On display through Jan. 9, 2009, Rhythm & Roots explores Southern music traditions and their relationship to community through sound recordings, photographs, fieldwork, artifacts and text panels. Organized by the Southern Arts Federation.
Rhythm & Roots Day
Dates: Sat, Oct 04, 2008
Time: 10am - 4pm
Admission: $8 adults; $6 seniors; $3.50 ages 4-16; free for members.
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame
A full day of traditional music, demonstrations by Instrument makers and activities for children
continues the opening celebration for Rhythm & Roots: Southern Music Traditions.
First Friday Live at Five
Dates: Fri, Nov 07, 2008
Time: 5 - 8 p.m.
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame's Main Exhibit Hall
Musical acts to be announced.
First Friday Live at Five
Dates: Fri, Dec 05, 2008
Time: 5 - 8 p.m.
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame's Main Exhibit Hall
Musical acts to be announced.
Events are subject to change. Please verify to confirm information before attending.
Call the Georgia Music Hall of Fame
478-751-3334 or 888-GA-ROCKS
e-mail Cissie Creekmore
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