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Joe Policastro Trio to Perform at Athens Uncorked May 1
On Wednesday, May 1, lauded jazz band the Joe Policastro Trio will perform at Athens Uncorked (14 Station Street) from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. There is a $10 general cover, which is $5 for students. The band will be celebrating the release of their new album, Nothing Here Belongs. Hailed by Downbeat for its “deft… Read More
Jim Volk Returns to Athens Uncorked Feb. 9
By: Emily Votaw
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On Saturday, February 9 Columbus-based guitarist Jim Volk will perform at Athens Uncorked, (14 Station Street) starting at 8 p.m. This performance is the first one that Volk has scheduled in Athens this year, after taking a hiatus from making music last year. “The short story is: I took a much needed hiatus – realizing… Read More
Athens LGBTQ Legacy Project
The School of Art + Design proudly presents the “Athens LGBTQ Legacy Project,” a historical tour, stories, film and panel discussion facilitated by Becky Chmielewski, at Seigfred Hall’s Mitchell Auditorium April 13 and 14. “The Legacy Walk,” will begin at Seigfred Hall on Friday, April 13 at 4:30 p.m. and conclude at Athens Uncorked by 7:30… Read More
‘Different Volks for Different Folks’: speaking with Guitarist Jim Volk
By: Emily Votaw
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“You know, they say different strokes for different Volks,” said Columbus-based guitarist and acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Jim Volk during an interview with WOUB Public Media, just a few days before he’s scheduled to perform an intimate set at Athens Uncorked. “Some people want consistency, the tried and true, but if that’s what they want – I’m… Read More
Acclaimed Songwriter Headed to Athens Uncorked September 9
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Southeast Ohio native and nearly lifelong songwriter Mike Morgan has some pretty impressive fans. Counted among them are American musical great Conway Twitty; former governor of Louisiana and singer of spiritual and popular song Jimmie Davis; outlaw country progenitor Ed Bruce, and Americana heavyweight Slaid Cleaves. All of these notable voices have sung and recorded tunes penned… Read More