Tag: Gospel

First Friday

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Macon Music’s Monthly Downtown Block Party. First Friday is a multi-block party occurring monthly in Downtown Macon. The event is a multi-faceted, people-packed monthly tradition showcasing the vibrancy and excitement…

Pan African Festival of Georgia

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Embracing Culture, Diversity and Music From Around the World. The Tubman Museum is host to the annual Pan African Festival of Georgia. Embracing cultural diversity while celebrating African influence in…

Second Sunday Concert Series

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Sunday Concerts with a View. Combining incredible views of Downtown Macon with a community concert featuring live music from both celebrated and emerging musicians, Bragg Jam’s Second Sunday Concert Series…

Little Richard Penniman Boulevard

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Gateway to the Architect of Rock n’ Roll. A portion of Downtown Macon’s Second Street Corridor connector and one of the city’s most significant street gateways is named in Little…

Little Richard’s Childhood Home

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Where the Architect of Rock Was Raised. This small, shot-gun style home is where a young Richard Wayne Penniman lived on and off throughout his youth as the third of…

Andersen’s Jewelers

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The Site of the Patriarch of Sacred Harp. You’ll find a Historic Macon Music Registry plaque outside this former storefront of Andersen’s Jewelers. The reason for the plaque is in…

Macon Coliseum

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The Macon Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena equipped for stadium concerts, large-scale productions and sporting events. It’s hosted some of the biggest tickets in Macon’s history and remains a noted…

Douglass Theatre

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The Anchor of Macon’s Entertainment Scene. What began as an African American vaudeville hall pioneered the way for black entertainers, created a landmark marquis casting a bright light on Macon’s…

Tubman Museum

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The Rhythm of African American Culture and Influence. Explore music artifacts or participate in the community drum circle at the Tubman Museum, the largest museum in the nation dedicated to…