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Bear on the Square Festival Announces Music Lineup, Free Admission for 2012
The Bear on the Square Mountain Festival has announced the lineup of featured musicians for its 16th annual celebration. Also, a major change in the operation of the festival this year is that admission to the MainStage concert tent in Hancock Park will now be free... 
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North Georgia Chamber Symphony Sets Concerts in Four Cities in Early December
The concert series begins on Thursday, Dec. 1, at 7:30 p.m. at Bowen Center for the Arts in Dawsonville. The second is on Friday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m. at the Old Courthouse on the Square in Blairsville. The final two performances will be on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 2:30 p.m. at Gainesville State College, in the Atrium of the new Academic Building IV, and at 7:30 p.m. at Dahlonega United Methodist Church. Admission is free, but donations to cover the expenses of the concerts will be accepted...
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Love Tractor is Back in Concert at the Holly Theater
Along with luminaries R.E.M. and The B-52's, Love Tractor helped establish Athens Georgia as a mecca of alternative music in the '80s. Mike Richmond formed a new version of the band adding Nathan Collins on drums, Jarred Forrester on bass and Kevin Fleming on guitar. Love Tractor is making a new album and planning shows in the southeast...
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Downtown Dahlonega's Appalachian Jam
Listeners and musicians alike are invited to enjoy the acoustic bluegrass and old time string music at the 2011 Dahlonega Appalachian Jam, every Saturday, April 23 through October 8, 2011, 2-5 pm, on the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site...
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Downtown Dahlonega Hosts Appalachian Jam Every Saturday - April 18 Through November 7
North Georgia’s mountain music pickers and singers flock to the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site every Saturday, April 18 through November 7. Listeners and musicians alike enjoy the acoustic bluegrass and old time string music on the Public Square....
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Local Barbershop Chorus Changes Name
Formerly known as the Forsyth County Barbershop Singers, this rapidly expanding group has changed their name to the NORTH GEORGIA BARBERSHOP SINGERS.  Members currently come from five counties and the chorus wants to be known for representing a larger geographical area rather than a single community...
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Covenant Hosts Coffee House
The Student Association of Covenant Christian Academy in Cumming will host a Coffee House on Saturday evening, December 6th , from 6-8 p.m. The Coffee House will be held in the school gymnasium at 6905 Post Road. Admission is free...
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Cornerstone Schools Spreads the Holiday Spirit with Two Performances
Students and staff of Cornerstone Schools in Cumming are getting into the spirit of the holidays by focusing on how to give back to our Cumming community...
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Forsyth Central High Hosts Winter Guard and Indoor Drumline Show
What do hairspray, glitter, snare drums, sabers, marimbas, African drums and rifles have in common...
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13 Forsyth County Schools Students Named to this Year’s All-State Band
A total of 13 FCS high school students have been selected to participate in this year's Georgia Music Educators Association All-State Band...
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A HOLLYWOOD HOLIDAY in Cumming!
How to Get on the Nice List in 10 Days is not a movie you'll see hit the big screen!
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KCAR Old Time Radio Show
Come to the Cumming Playhouse on January 19, 20, or 21 and see what old time radio was like, when the KCAR Old Time Radio Troupe performs songs and comedy from the 1940s...
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Johns Creek Founders' Day Event Features Live Entertainment
Local band, Big BaBoo, will be performing at the inaugural Johns Creek Holiday Festival on Saturday, Dec. 2, from noon till 4 p.m...
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Local Band Rocks the House December 1st
Forsyth's own Big BaBoo is back and ready to kick off the holiday season with a great party at Tavern on the Bridge...
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'Jesus Jam' Entertains Community's Youth at Parkway Presbyterian
The Jesus Jam will feature live music from ICMA Recording Artist of the Year, Sean Smith. This fun event, designed for middle and high school students, will also include hot dogs and hamburgers, wild group games and a 50’ inflatable obstacle course...
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Ludwig Symphony Orchestra Presents 'Fanciful Fall Festival with a Kick of Jazz'

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Come 'Be Baboo' with Big Baboo
Don't sit at home on Friday night. Scoot on up to Good Ol' Days in Cumming for some great tunes by a Forsyth County band that's become a local favorite...
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Aaron Tippin To Replace Bo Bice at Cumming Country Fair & Festival
Bo Bice's concert scheduled for 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12 at the Cumming Country Fair & Festival has been cancelled due to illness. Singer and songwriter Aaron Tippin will take the stage in his place on Thursday evening...
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Bo Bice Concert at Fair Cancelled
Due to emergency surgery, Bo Bice's concert has been cancelled...
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Big Baboo Plays at Good Ol Days
If you're in the mood for some really good music by a really good local band, check out Big Baboo at Good "ol Days Friday night...
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Country Music Fave, Neal McCoy, Performs at Cumming Country Fair & Festival
Country music fans have recently been able to experience multi-platinum selling and award-winning country music dynamo Neal McCoy like never before -- live on DVD. And now Forsyth County residents get to see McCoy live -- in person -- at this year's Fair...
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5th Annual Bellezza Art Show Finds Home at Vickery Village
This year's event is going to be fabulous, as the Medallion Performing Arts Center joins Bellezza in offering a fun and cultural experience for all...
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Grand News About Private Music Instruction
Vocalist/Pianist Rebecca Windham is now accepting private music students in the Cumming/Forsyth area for Fall 2006. Lessons are being offered in voice, piano, music theory, songwriting/arranging and improvisation...
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Cherokee Piano Service Keeps You All Tuned Up
Husband and wife team, Pat and Johnny Barber, of neighboring Cherokee County enjoy bringing music to their customers' ears. If you've got a piano, they know how to keep it in good 'sound' shape...
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Concerts In Dahlonega and Cumming To Feature 'Piano's Greatest Hits'
Enjoy piano classics-- the “hit-parade” list of compositions -- included in the program of a piano concert by Dr. Joe Chapman, director of keyboard studies at North Georgia College & State University...
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Gainesville Chorale Auditioning Singers for 2006-2007 Season

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AutumnFest in Dahlonega To Feature Music, Contests and Charity Auction
The first Fall Festival in beautiful Dahlonega, Georgia, is slated for Saturday and Sunday, September 16-17, just in time to welcome the fall and hopefully some cooler weather...
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