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Did you know that music is a form of universal communication? This is because music can communicate emotions and ideas without needing a single word. Of course, most of the music shows in Middle Georgia will include moving words, skilled instrument playing, and evidence of long hours of practice to sound just right. Jim Webb has once again compiled the following mostly comprehensive list of events for music lovers in the heart of Georgia.
MONDAY, April 20th
Macon
— Jazz Dispensary Anniversary Party: Fresh Produce Records > 4-5 p.m.
— Mercer University Wind Ensemble (Myths and Mysteries): Piedmont Grand Opera House > 7:30 p.m. ($10/Students free)
— Music Therapy hosted by Joe Palmer: Hummingbird > 9 p.m.-12 a.m.
TUESDAY, April 21st
Macon
— Noah Kahan Listening Party: Fresh Produce Records in Macon > 4-5 p.m.
— Bob and Blender's Acoustic Campfire Jams: Vice Bar > 8-11 p.m.
Warner Robins
— The Chris Anderson Band: Hilton Garden Inn > 5-8 p.m.
— Lance Rodriguez: Pub 96 > 7:30 p.m.
Milledgeville
— Jeff Johnson: Amici > 6 p.m.
Centerville
— Tony Elmore: El Cotija > 6-9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, April 22nd
Macon
— Travis Bryant Band: Fish-N-Pig > 6-9 p.m.
— Big Mike Trio (Bike Night): Bearfoot Tavern > 7-10 p.m.
— Alex Stone & Skyler: pre-party before Bob Dylan at the auditorium plaza > 7 p.m.
— Bob Dylan: Macon City Auditorium > 8 p.m. (currently $81.65 and up)
— Open Jam: Grant's Lounge > 8 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Tony Elmore: Snapper's Lounge > 6-9 p.m.
— Darin Curtis & Chin Lee: Barberitos > 7-10 p.m.
THURSDAY, April 23rd
Macon
— Ted Babbitt, Alana Blankenship, Michael Bloom, Claire Draney (Townsend School of Music Honors Recital): McCorkle's Building Fickling Hall > 3:30 p.m.
— Bob + Charles (Open Jam - Every Thursday): Bearfoot Tavern > 6-9 p.m.
Artwork courtesy of Bob and Blender— Marie Ortiz: T & Jay's > 7-10 p.m.
— Mercer Flute Choir (Festive Flutes): McCorkle Building's Fickling Hall > 7:30 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Lance Rodriguez: Pub 96 > 7:30 p.m.
Milledgeville
— JD Cable & "The Empty Bottle Band": Thunder Rally (2949 US-441) > 8 p.m.
FRIDAY, April 24th
Macon
— Southbound Mojo: Fish-N-Pig > 7:30-10:30 p.m.
— Catfish Willy: VFW Post 658 > 7:30-10:30 p.m.
— Abe Partridge: Storyteller & Folk Artist: The Society Garden > 8-10 p.m.
— Keith Williams: 20's Pub > 9 p.m.
— The Graduates: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.
— Alien Funk Academy: Hummingbird > 9:30 p.m.
— Matt McMillan and Drew Whitehead: Vice Bar > 10 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Luke Martin: RondeVu > 5-8 p.m.
— Steve Holcomb: Pub 96 > 5:30-8:30 p.m.
— The Chris Anderson Band: VFW post 6605 > 6-9 p.m.
— Lacey and That Other Guy: Wild Wing Cafe > 8:30-10:30 p.m.
— Thomas Guest: Pub 96 > 9:30 p.m.
Dublin
— Tres Hombres: Company Supply > 7:30-10 p.m.
— The Katz: Moose Lodge > 8 p.m.-12 a.m. (Member or guest of member)
Perry
— Rock The 90's: Heritage Oak Park > 6-8 p.m.
Graphic courtesy of City of PerryEatonton
— Red Sugar Blues (Day Party Celebrating Eatonton): 124 N. Jefferson Ave. > 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Forsyth
— Rusted Melody: The Den > 8-11 p.m.
Milledgeville
— JD Cable & "The Empty Bottle Band": Thunder Rally (2949 US-441) > 8 p.m.
Reynolds
— Dixie Echoes (Gospel Fest): Julian Knight Park > 6 p.m.
SATURDAY, April 25th
Macon
— A2Z & COMPany: Shrine Temple > 222 Mecca Dr. 7 p.m. ($25 > sold out)
— Renegade: American Legion > 7-10 p.m. ($10 / $5 for Veterans / Free for member Veterans)
— Lizella Reign: Fish-N-Pig > 7:30-10:30 p.m.
— Jackson Tanner Trio: The Society Garden > 8-10 p.m.
— NyteByrd: Wild Wing Cafe > 8-11 p.m.
— Two County's Southband: A.P.'s Hidden Hideaway > 8 p.m.-12am
— Reckless Soul Band: Mr. E's Sports Bar & Grill > 9 p.m.
— Giant DeNiro: Hummingbird > 9:30 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Glenn Lewis: Pub 96 > 4:30 p.m.
— Luke Martin Band: Pub 96 > 9:30 p.m.
Tennille
— Alex Stone Trio: Trackside Pub & Deli > 7-10 p.m.
Gray
— Ginger Brown: The Lazy Frog > 7-10 p.m.
Sandersville
— Fall Line Rambler: SanWar RV Park & Resort > 7-10 p.m.
Jeffersonville
— Southbound Mojo: Jail Creek Farms Winery > 7-10 p.m.
Southbound Mojo's "Please Come Home" is a convincing testament to the band's talents
Forsyth
— Trent Avery: The Den > 8-11 p.m.
Perry
— Tres Hombres: My Bar > 9 p.m.
Milledgeville
— Stacey Blanton Band: Thunder Rally 2949 US 441 -8 p.m.
— Big Mike Trio: The Front Porch (old Taylor's Cove) > 8-11 p.m.
Hawkinsville
— Powersville Opry (390 Perry Hwy):
>> House Band > 4:15-6:45 p.m.
>> Guest Band > 7-9 p.m.
Gordon
— Open Acoustic Jam: Jelly Elephant > 8 p.m.
SUNDAY, April 26th
Macon
— Big Mike Trio: A.P.'s Hidden Hideaway > 2-5 p.m.
— Open Mic/Jam Session: Grant's Lounge > 9 p.m.
This article is courtesy of Jim Webb, a live music fan and Air Force veteran who helps promote live music in Middle Georgia.
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