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Elton John to play here Sept. 15

Sir Elton John and his band have a concert date in Savannah - Saturday, Sept. 15 in the Civic Center. This one's called the "All the Hits Tour," and the band includes, among others, Elton's longtime musical mates Davey Johnstone (guitar) and Nigel Olsson (drums).

May 16, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Crowning achievement

Betsy Kingston is several things. Among them: A Savannah native, a graduate of Armstrong Atlantic State University, a bartender at the recently-rebuilt Georgia Theatre in Athens, and one hell of a rock/rhythm and blues vocalist.

May 16, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Grace Potter to headline free concert

Vermont jam band Grace Potter and the Nocturnals will play the SCAD New Alumni concert June 1 in Forsyth Park, with Florida's JJ Grey & Mofro opening.

May 09, 2012 | Staff report | Calendar+Scene


Back to Earth

At the conclusion of his 15 minutes of fame, Chicago singer/songwriter Matthew Santos had reason to take a long, deep

May 09, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds; Band of Opportunity

SISTER SPARROW & THE DIRTY BIRDS At 9 p.m. Friday, May 11 Live Wire Music Hall, 307 W. River St. $8 advance, $10 day of show One minute into watching a video of this mighty R&B juggernaut tearing into the Rufus & Chaka Khan chestnut "Tell Me Something Good," I was completely hooked. A four-man horn section onstage in a line, next to four more players including an octopus-armed drummer and a fiery Telecaster guitarist? ...

May 09, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


La Vie Boheme!

Few modern theatrical works have galvanized audiences around the world like Rent, Jonathan Larson's musical about young New Yorkers dealing - as best they can - with poverty, betrayal and the damning specter of AIDS.

May 09, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Mark your calendar: Country singers

For you contemporary country music fans, don't forget this week's Trace Adkins concert - Friday (May 4) in the Johnny Mercer Theatre.

May 02, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Amy Ray

AMY RAY At 9 p.m. Saturday, May 5 Live Wire Music Hall, 307 W. River St. Tickets $12 advance, $15 day of show Hard to believe that the Indigo Girls, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers, have been singing together for over 30 years. The literary, political and marvelously melodic duo is still very much a going concern - see 2011's Beauty Queen Sister - and one way Amy and Emily keep it fresh is by ...

May 02, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Come sail away

Technically speaking, a tall ship is a large sailing vessel of antiquated design, with its sheets rigged in a ropey and terribly complicated manner.

May 02, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, TI headline Music Midtown

ATLANTA (AP) - Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, T.I. and Ludacris will headline two days of concerts in September at Atlanta's Music Midtown.

April 25, 2012 | Associated Press | Calendar+Scene


'Soldier Show' to rock Fort Stewart May 8

The 2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show, a high-energy, fast-paced 90-minute song-and-dance production featuring a cast and crew made up entirely of active duty soldiers, is coming to Fort Stewart on May 8.

April 25, 2012 | By Bob Mathews Special to Connect | Calendar+Scene


It's boots and chaps, it's cowboy hats

Bulls, broncs and even a few clowns once again will take over the Kiwanis fairgrounds for two days this weekend - and if last year's huge crowds offer any indication, the second annual Statesboro Kiwanis Rodeo is sure to draw thousands.

April 25, 2012 | Connect Statesboro | Calendar+Scene


Exhibits and openings this week

A Native Son: Paintings by West Fraser - Fraser was born in Savannah in 1955 and spent most of the past three decades working in the South Carolina Lowcountry and coastal Georgia. He is well known for his landscapes (many, though not all, of which are painted en plein air) and city scenes. Telfair Museums present this show through May 6. Telfair Academy, Telfair Square

April 25, 2012 | Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Lee Brice, Electric Grandma

LEE BRICE At 9 p.m. Friday, April 27 Desperados, 65 W. Fairmont Ave. $20 advance, $25 at the door (open at 7). How often does this happen? South Carolina singer/songwriter Lee Brice had the No. 1 song on Billboard's country singles chart last week ("A Woman Like You") and he's here onstage, in little ole Savannah, at almost the exact moment he's the biggest radio star in the country. Desperadoes, which has been around for ...

April 25, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Step right up ...

If you know anyone suffering from coulrophobia, tell them to stay away from Jon Taylor's art exhibit on the 27th.

April 25, 2012 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


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SCAD grad show; Summer Solstice

California's groove-heavy Greyboy Allstars will headline SCAD's "New Alumni Concert" Friday, May 31 in Forsyth Park. The jazz/funk band, formed 10 years ago by DJ Andreas Stevens and tenor sax player Karl ...

May 16, 2013 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


Cusses, the little band that ... did

The towns changed faster than the color of Angel Bond's hair, but all in all, the 56-show Cusses tour was a rousing success for everyone involved. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; ...

May 16, 2013 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene


'Swamp ghosts' in theme park exhibit

This summer, two "swamp ghosts" will vacation at Wild Adventures Theme Park.

May 15, 2013 | Special to Connect | Calendar+Scene


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