GridRocked
Don’t miss GridRocked performing at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, March 27 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Make sure to stop by for a good time!
Wylie D. Music
Come out and support local musician, Wylie D. at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, April 3 from 8:00pm to 10:00pm.
Logan Lee & The U-Pang Band
Bruzze Brewing is excited to have Logan Lee & The U-Pang band at the brewery on Friday, April 10 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm!
Tuesday Hangover
Stop by Bruzze Brewing on Friday, April 17 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm to enjoy live music from Tuesday Hangover.
Songwriter Night- Love Builds Here
Join Habitat Putnam for an unforgettable evening of live music, community, and purpose at Songwriters Night – Love Builds Here, a special benefit supporting Habitat for Humanity of Putnam.
Set against the backdrop of an early spring sunset at Briarpatch Farm, this intimate gathering celebrates Georgia music, rural roots, and the power of home — all while bringing people together in support of safe, affordable homeownership for local families.
An Evening of Music & Meaning
Hosted inside the Barn at Briarpatch Farm, Songwriters Night features a songwriter-style performance by acclaimed country music songwriters Josh Phillips, Trent Tomlinson, and Wynn Varble.
Through live music and storytelling, the evening offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the songs and stories that have shaped modern country music — all in a relaxed, farm-style setting.
Why It Matters
Proceeds from Songwriters Night directly benefit Habitat for Humanity of Putnam, supporting their mission to build strength, stability, and self-reliance through homeownership.
Your ticket or table purchase helps fund safe, affordable housing opportunities for local families — building more than houses, but long-term opportunity and hope right here in Putnam County.
Event Details:
Location: The Barn at Briarpatch Farm
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
Doors Open: 5:00 PM
Music Begins: 7:00 PM
Dining & Seating:
• Complimentary BBQ dinner included with VIP and Builder Tables
• BBQ plates available for purchase for other guests
• General admission seating is first come, first served
• Guests are welcome to bring small coolers with their own food and beverages (BYOB)
Tickets & Tables:
Tables and individual tickets are available now. Seating is limited and expected to sell out. Tickets and table reservations are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, tickets may be transferred to another guest with advance notice.
OPAS Unplugged: Franck Piano Quintet
Join the Oconee Performing Arts Society on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 3 PM for an afternoon of exquisite chamber music at First Methodist Church, Carey Station Road.
This special OPAS Unplugged performance features the Franck Piano Quintet, brought to life by acclaimed violinist Amy Schwartz-Moretti and celebrated pianist Benjamin Hochman, alongside a distinguished ensemble. Known for its sweeping emotional depth and rich harmonies, the Franck Quintet is a masterwork of the Romantic repertoire, perfectly suited for the intimate setting of OPAS Unplugged.
Experience world-class artistry up close in this inspiring spring concert.
Hughes Taylor Music
New Band in town! Stop by Bruzze Brewing on Friday, April 24 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm to check this guy out, you won't be disappointed.
Ron Stone
Ron Stone will take the stage at Bruzze Brewing on Saturday, April 25 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm for their Seafood Festival.
Let's Groove Tonight with The Augusta Symphony
OPAS invites music lovers to experience an electrifying night of rhythm, soul, and timeless hits with Let’s Groove Tonight with The Augusta Symphony. This high-energy concert brings the legendary sounds of Motown and the iconic Philly Sound together in a dynamic musical showdown filled with unforgettable melodies.
Led by Broadway superstar Chester Gregory and vocal powerhouses Ashley Jayy and Brik Liam, the evening features classic favorites made famous by The Spinners, The Stylistics, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Lou Rawls, Diana Ross, Gamble & Huff, and Percy Sledge.
With lush orchestral arrangements and powerhouse vocals, this exciting concert experience celebrates some of the greatest pop, soul, and R&B music of all time- promising a night that will have audiences singing along and grooving in their seats.
Kinchafoonee Cowboys
Get ready for an energetic night of Southern sound and crowd-pleasing favorites with The Kinchafoonee Cowboys, one of Georgia’s most beloved and enduring bands. Known for their versatility and high-energy performances, the Cowboys are favorites across the state, entertaining audiences everywhere from intimate clubs to large outdoor festivals.
With a career that spans decades, The Kinchafoonee Cowboys have shared the stage with an impressive lineup of legendary artists including Alabama, John Anderson, Trisha Yearwood, Diamond Rio, Tracy Lawrence, Martina McBride, Jason Aldean, Hank Williams Jr., Widespread Panic, Blues Traveler, Dave Matthews Band, and many more. Their wide-ranging musical influences shine through in every performance, blending country, Southern rock, and classic hits that keep audiences singing and dancing all night long.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or seeing them for the first time, a Kinchafoonee Cowboys show promises great music, seasoned musicianship, and an unforgettable live entertainment experience.
The Jazz Legacy Project: Louis Armstrong
Experience the magic of Louis Armstrong like never before at Festival Hall on May 14, 2026. The Jazz Legacy Project, led by Justin Varnes, takes audiences on a 90-minute journey through the life and music of “Satchmo,” weaving narration with dynamic jazz performances. Learn the stories behind Armstrong’s groundbreaking career while enjoying fresh interpretations of his most influential works. More than a concert, this event is a joyful tribute to the heart and soul of jazz.
OPAS Presents: The Queens of Country
Kick off summer in Lake Country with OPAS at The Farm at Oconee on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 8 PM!
This highly anticipated Memorial Day tradition features multi–Grammy-nominated drummer Steve Moretti alongside Grammy Award winners Matt Catingub and Nicole Zuraitis in a dynamic tribute to the Queens of Country. Expect powerhouse vocals, stellar musicianship, and an evening under the stars filled with energy, nostalgia, and unforgettable performances.
Celebrate the season with great music, community, and summer vibes at one of Lake Country’s favorite events!
The Jazz Legacy Project: Cole Porter
Join Festival Hall on August 6, 2026, for an unforgettable evening with The Jazz Legacy Project as they celebrate the wit, charm, and genius of Cole Porter. This 90-minute program, narrated by drummer Justin Varnes, mixes entertaining stories with jazz performances that showcase Porter’s timeless songwriting. From clever lyrics to enduring melodies, his music continues to shape the American songbook. Discover the essence of Porter’s brilliance in this unique and engaging performance.
Chicago Rewired
Fans of classic pop and rock are invited to experience the iconic sound of one of music’s most legendary bands with Chicago Rewired – The Premier Chicago Tribute Band. This dynamic group pays tribute to Chicago, one of the longest-running and most successful pop/rock bands in music history.
With record sales exceeding 100 million worldwide, Chicago’s legendary catalog includes 21 Top 10 singles, 11 number-one hits, five consecutive number-one albums, and multiple gold singles. Chicago Rewired brings this remarkable legacy to life through faithful, high-energy performances that capture the signature horns, rich harmonies, and unforgettable melodies that defined an era.
Comprised of seasoned, highly talented musicians, Chicago Rewired shares a common goal: to accurately replicate the timeless music that has served as the soundtrack to generations of memories. From romantic ballads to upbeat anthems, this tribute performance delivers an evening of nostalgia, musical excellence, and crowd-pleasing favorites that audiences of all ages will enjoy.
The Swingin' Medallions
Experience a true Southern music tradition with The Swingin’ Medallions, a legendary band that has been delighting audiences since 1962. Often described as the living definition of tradition, The Swingin’ Medallions have successfully handed down their high-energy sound from generation to generation, creating a timeless concert experience that continues to captivate fans of all ages.
Founded by John McElrath, the band now proudly includes his sons, Shawn and Shane McElrath, along with Joe Morris, the group’s original drummer, who still joins them whenever possible. Known for their signature horn section and dynamic stage presence, The Swingin’ Medallions seamlessly blend the sounds of yesterday and today, delivering music that feels both nostalgic and fresh.
The band rose to national fame with their 1.5 million–selling hit “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” in 1966—a song that remains their unmistakable signature and continues to appear on radio, television, and in motion pictures. Additional chart-topping favorites followed, including “She Drives Me Out of My Mind” and “Hey, Hey Baby,” famously featured during their 2004 Gator Bowl halftime performance.
Having performed in thousands of venues across the country, The Swingin’ Medallions boast a diverse repertoire that makes them favorites among college crowds and longtime rock-and-roll fans alike. Their enduring energy, musicianship, and legacy promise an unforgettable night of classic hits and Southern soul.
The Jazz Legacy Project: Weather Report
Festival Hall closes the 2026 Jazz Legacy Project series with a bold celebration of Weather Report on October 15, 2026. Known for pushing jazz into new territory, Weather Report’s innovative sound changed the landscape of modern music. Through 90 minutes of narration and performance, Justin Varnes and his ensemble capture the essence of this groundbreaking group—highlighting their creativity, energy, and influence. This is not a reenactment, but a vibrant exploration of the band’s lasting legacy.
Mandy Barnett-Winter Wonderland
Celebrate the season with a magical evening of music at Mandy Barnett – Winter Wonderland, featuring Grand Ole Opry member Mandy Barnett, one of Nashville’s most enduring and beloved musical treasures. Having begun singing at just five years old, Barnett has spent a lifetime captivating audiences with her extraordinary voice on stages around the world.
Rooted in the timeless traditions of classic country and pop crooning, Barnett’s performances are known for their emotional depth and interpretive brilliance. With a voice famously described as “pipes of steel” by the Los Angeles Times, she brings warmth, power, and heart to every song—earning her the reputation, as one record executive put it, of being “a song’s best friend.”
Barnett first rose to national prominence as the original star of Always… Patsy Cline at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. She remains the only actress to portray Patsy Cline on the very stage where Cline’s legend began, performing on the original cast recording and selling out nightly shows to critical acclaim. Since then, Barnett has continued to wow audiences through her concerts and recordings.
Mandy Barnett – Winter Wonderland promises a festive, elegant performance filled with timeless vocals, seasonal spirit, and unforgettable moments—perfect for welcoming the beauty of winter through song.
Conscious Sedation
Conscious Sedation will be performing at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, March 22 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Make sure to stop by for a good time!
OPAS Presents: Chris Funk
Prepare to be amazed on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 4 PM as the Oconee Performing Arts Society presents Chris Funk – The Musical Illusionist at Lakeside Church.
Blending jaw-dropping magic with live music, Chris Funk has wowed audiences worldwide with a one-of-a-kind performance that’s as mesmerizing as it is entertaining. Expect mind-bending illusions, incredible showmanship, and the perfect mix of music and magic that will keep the whole family on the edge of their seats.
Don’t miss this unforgettable afternoon of wonder, laughter, and amazement with one of the most innovative illusionists performing today.
Neil Diamond-The Tribute
Music lovers are invited to enjoy an unforgettable night of classic hits with The Neil Diamond Tribute, featuring acclaimed performer Rob, whose passion for music and stage presence brings Neil Diamond’s legendary sound to life.
Born and raised in New York City, Rob began playing guitar at the age of 14 and was influenced by musical icons such as Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and—most notably—Neil Diamond. After relocating to Las Vegas in 1974, Rob went on to form the group Rock ’n’ Roll Heaven in 1980. The band quickly rose to prominence as Las Vegas’s premier oldies and classic rock group, captivating audiences for more than 15 years with Rob as its dynamic leader and front man.
This tribute performance celebrates the timeless songs, heartfelt lyrics, and enduring legacy of Neil Diamond, delivering a high-energy, nostalgic experience that fans of all ages will enjoy. From beloved ballads to upbeat anthems, audiences can expect an evening filled with sing-along favorites and memorable moments.
Tim Cadiere & The Tailgate Band
Keep the St. Patricks Day celebration rolling with Tim Cadiere and the Tailgate Band at Bruzze Brewing from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. If the weather permits, they will be performing on the stage outside.
St. Patricks Day Music with Evergeene
This dynamic trio will blow your socks off! Stop by Bruzze Brewing at 3:00PM to kick off the your St. Patricks Day celebration.
South of Somewhere
Come out and support Kevin Alexander and his band for a great night of music at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, March 6 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Make sure to stop by for a good time!
Reckless Abandon
Reckless Abandon will be performing at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, February 27 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Make sure to stop by for a good time!
OPAS Lounge Series: The Queen of New Orleans
On Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7:30 PM, the Oconee Performing Arts Society invites you to Barrel 118 for a special Mardi Gras edition of the OPAS Lounge Series.
Enjoy cocktails in an intimate setting while experiencing the legendary Doreen Ketchens — the “Queen of Bourbon Street,” known as Lady Louis for her electrifying clarinet and captivating vocals. With the energy of Mardi Gras and the soulful sounds of New Orleans jazz, this concert promises an evening of music, spirit, and celebration in Downtown Greensboro.
April Allen Music
Stop by Bruzze Brewing on Friday, February 20 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm for live music by April Allen.
Bob & Cat Music
Enjoy live music by Bob & Cat at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, February 13 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.
Lyle Manring Music
Make sure to check out live music by Lyle Manring at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, February 6 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.
The Jazz Legacy Project: Duke Ellington
Step into the elegant world of Duke Ellington at Festival Hall on February 4, 2026. The Jazz Legacy Project brings the story and music of one of America’s greatest composers to life in a captivating 90-minute program. Narrated by drummer Justin Varnes, the evening blends entertaining storytelling with live jazz performances that highlight Ellington’s genius and lasting influence. This isn’t a tribute act—it’s an inspiring celebration of the artistry and impact of a true jazz icon.
Pal’s Watering Hole 4-Year Anniversary Party
Pal’s Watering Hole is celebrating four incredible years with a high-energy anniversary party on Friday, January 31, and the community is invited to join the fun. This milestone night will feature live music from Tim Cadiere & The Tailgate Band, bringing the perfect soundtrack for an evening of dancing, drinks, and great memories.
Guests are encouraged to come out, raise a glass, and enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music, friends, and celebration. Known for its welcoming vibe and local spirit, Pal’s Watering Hole is the perfect place to toast to four years of unforgettable moments.
Whether stopping in for a drink or staying all night to dance, this anniversary party promises to be a fun and festive way to celebrate everything that makes Pal’s a local favorite.
Ron Stone Music
Make sure to see Ron Stone at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, January 30 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm!
Cool Water Kings
Don’t miss Cool Water Kings at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, January 26 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm! It’s sure to be a great time!
Ben Bostick at Lake Oconee Bistro
Don’t miss out on Ben Bostick’s one man band show at Lake Oconee Bistro on Friday, January 23 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
The Magic of Motown
The Magic of Motown is bringing the legendary sound of Detroit to the Plaza Arts Center on Saturday, January 17, 2026. This highly acclaimed production—celebrated by audiences and critics alike as “the #1 Motown show in the country”—delivers more than two hours of nonstop musical magic. Guests will enjoy timeless hits from The Temptations, The Jackson Five, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson, and more, all performed with pitch-perfect harmonies, high-energy choreography, and dazzling costumes. Whether swaying in your seat or dancing in the aisles, this feel-good night of classic soul music captures America’s most beloved songbook. Ticket prices range from $59–$79, and this is one unforgettable evening Eatonton won’t want to miss.
Sons of Serendip
Audiences are invited to enjoy an enchanting evening of music with this Billboard-charting classical-crossover quartet, beloved for their breathtaking performances as finalists on America’s Got Talent. Known for their ethereal sound and emotionally stirring interpretations of popular songs, the group blends soaring vocals, harp, piano, and cello into a truly mesmerizing experience. Set in a warm, candlelit atmosphere, this unforgettable performance promises a night of beauty, elegance, and musical magic.
LeAnne & Cason Music
Check out live music by LeAnne & Carson at Bruzze Brewing on Friday, January 16 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.
Jeff Johnson Music
Don’t miss live music by Jeff Johnson at Bruzze Brewing on January 9th from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.
Tribute to the King: Travis Ledoyt
Travis Ledoyt is a singer, songwriter and performer who gained notoriety with his tribute to Elvis Presley starting in 2001. He’s since garnered high praise from those who knew Elvis personally and was dubbed “The World’s Best Young Elvis”. He’s opened shows for Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Bill Haley’s Comets and Johnny Rivers. Though based in the US, he’s performed around the globe from Hong Kong to the UK. Also, for over a decade he has headlined for Royal Caribbean.
Nick Howrey Live at The Burch x Boathouse
Celebrate the holiday weekend with Nick Howrey live at The Burch x Boathouse on Friday, December 26, from 5-9pm. His vibrant performance and wide-ranging setlist are the perfect way to enjoy music, food, and friends lakeside to close out the year.
Halem Albright Live at The Burch x Boathouse
Catch Halem Albright performing live at The Burch x Boathouse on Friday, December 19, from 5-9pm. Known for his soulful voice and engaging performances, Halem sets the perfect lakeside atmosphere for a holiday night out.
Swingin' in the Holidays with Joe Gransden
Festival Hall is bringing back the fabulous Joe Gransden for a swingin’ holiday show you won’t want to miss! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with festive cheer as Gransden and his 9-piece band light up the stage with timeless holiday favorites and jazz classics.
With more than 30 years of performing worldwide and 16 albums under his name, Joe Gransden is the ultimate triple threat—a dazzling trumpeter, a smooth vocalist often compared to Chet Baker and Frank Sinatra, and a charming entertainer who knows how to captivate any crowd. Backed by his world-class musicians, this holiday performance is the perfect way to celebrate the season in style.
Tables for 4, 6, and 8 are available, along with individual seats. Gather your family and friends for a swingin’ good time at Festival Hall!
OPAS Presents Fa-la-la
Join the Oconee Performing Arts Society for Fa-la-la, featuring Tony Winner Stuart Malina, Superstar Vocalist Shayna Steele, and The OPAS Philharmonic.
Very limited availability. Call for waitlist.
Adam Thompson Live at The Burch x Boathouse
Enjoy an evening of live music with Adam Thompson at The Burch x Boathouse on Friday, December 12, from 5-9pm. Adam’s versatile style and crowd-friendly sound make for the perfect Friday night on the lake during the festive season.
OPAS Youth Chorus Christmas Concert
Celebrate the season with a beloved community tradition! On Sunday, December 7 at 2:00 PM, the Oconee Performing Arts Society presents the Youth Chorus Christmas Concert at Festival Hall. Conducted by Amanda Stover and accompanied by pianist Amy Reber, this heartwarming performance is filled with festive music, youthful energy, and the true spirit of the holidays.
Gather family and friends to experience an afternoon of joy, tradition, and holiday cheer right in the heart of Downtown Greensboro.
Jacob Brown Live at The Burch x Boathouse
Jacob Brown will perform live at The Burch x Boathouse on Friday, December 5, from 5–9pm. With his high-energy sets and mix of originals and favorite covers, Jacob brings a lively and fun start to the holiday season by the lake.
Brandon Henson Live at The Burch x Boathouse
Celebrate the holiday weekend with Brandon Henson performing live at The Burch x Boathouse on Friday, November 28, from 5–9pm. From soulful ballads to lively hits, Brandon’s performance brings the perfect close to November on the lake.
Aaron Craig Live at The Burch x Boathouse
Aaron Craig takes the stage at The Burch x Boathouse on Friday, November 21, from 5–9pm. With his versatile setlist and engaging style, Aaron offers a crowd-pleasing show that’s ideal for a relaxing evening by the water.
