Jessye Norman School of the Arts

Blake Shelton, Tim McGraw Headline XPR AUGUSTA

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Friday, September 24, 2021

XPR AUGUSTA will be the first in a year-long series of events at the newly revitalized Lake Olmstead Stadium.

Key Points: 
  • XPR AUGUSTA will be the first in a year-long series of events at the newly revitalized Lake Olmstead Stadium.
  • Two of the first acts announced for XPR AUGUSTA include GRAMMY award-winning entertainer, author and actor, Tim McGraw, and country music superstar and television personality, Blake Shelton.
  • XPR AUGUSTA kicks off Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the Pavilion, an entertainment destination unlike any other.
  • XPR AUGUSTA will launch three nights of unbelievable concert experiences when Blake Shelton takes the stage on Wednesday, April 6 at 8 p.m.

GPB and the Jessye Norman School of the Arts Present New Podcast Shots in the Back: Exhuming the 1970 Augusta Riot

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

The podcast is hosted and reported by journalist Sea Stachura, who serves as an instructor at Jessye Norman School for the Arts.

Key Points: 
  • The podcast is hosted and reported by journalist Sea Stachura, who serves as an instructor at Jessye Norman School for the Arts.
  • Shots in the Back: Exhuming the 1970 August Riot also features the voices and contributions of middle and high school students who are part of her podcasting class at the school.
  • The mission of the Jessye Norman School of the Arts is to develop students to become creative, caring, visionary, responsible citizens through the transformative power of the arts.
  • The Jessye Norman School of the Arts is an after-school program and community arts center designed to develop and nurture the artistic and creative talents of students of all ages.