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Lakeside Calendar April 2021 Please note: Some events may be postponed or canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please call or visit website prior to your trip.
touring together for decades. The group performs tunes from Gladys Knight & The Pips, Marn Apr. 6, May 4 – Virtual Science Night pres- vin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, The Temptations, ents Lungless Salamanders of the Blue Ridge Barry White, The Four on Mar. 2; Wood Warblers in Georgia on Apr. Tops and Diana Ross & 6; and Tree Biology on May 4. Free, but prethe Supremes, and more. registration required. Tickets: $30-$35. Time: Info: www.elachee.org/770-535-1976. 8 p.m. in the Sylvia n May 1, July 3, Aug. 7, Sept. 4 – The WinBeard Theatre. ery Comedy Tour at Accent Cellars, 215 AuInfo: bufordcommunityraria Rd., Dahlonega. Nationally recognized comedians travel the country tasting local wine center.com. and making new fans in this new comedy cirElachee Nature Science Center cuit that brings quality comedy to folks for a fraction of what comedy clubs demand. Times: n Thru May 29 – Live Animal Showcase at Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee 6:30-8 p.m. Admission: $13. Dr., Gainesville. 45-minute showcases at 11 Info/tickets/registration: universe.com. a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tour the exhibit (indoors) after the program. Admission: $5/adult; Buford Community Center $3/child (ages 2-12); free/Elachee members. n May 1 – Derby Day with the Kentucky Headhunters features the running of the Ken- n Apr. 6, May 4 – Virtual Science Night at Elachee Nature Science Center. Wood Warblers tucky Derby on the big screen followed by a in Georgia on Apr. 6; and Tree Biology on May concert featuring the Kentucky Headhunters 4. Free, but pre-registration required. with special guest The Georgia Thunderbolts. Info: elachee.org/770-535-1976. Event will be on the concert lawn and will be socially distanced. Pods for seating will be on a Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds first-come, first-serve basis so bring chairs or blankets to enjoy a night of live music. Masks n Apr. 17 – Chris Janson, breakout country are recommended. Free. Gates open at 5 p.m., star, performs at 7 p.m. He is a platinum-selling Derby at 6 p.m., concert at 7:30 p.m. recording artist, high-octane entertainer, multin May 7 – Masters of Soul is a celebration of instrumentalist and award-winning singer/songwriter. He took home the trophy for ACM the legendary songs and performers that deVideo of the Year for his Gold-certified, inspirfined Motown and soul music. The 10-person ing hit song “Drunk Girl,” which also earned cast consists of three lead male vocalists and the Song of the Year title at the 2018 Music three lead female vocalists backed by a fourpiece band of seasoned musicians who’ve been Row Awards and was named one of the “Ten
Songs I Wish I’d Written” by NSAI. His chart-topping, triple-Platinum smash “Buy Me A Boat” earned the same NSAI honor, thus earning the title multiple times. Opening act: Davisson Brothers. Tickets: $47. Info: 706-896-4191/georgiamountainfairgrounds.com. Interactive Neighborhood For Kids n INK is now open, but some rules now apply. Times are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: 770-536-1900/inkfun.org. Lake Lanier Islands Resort n Apr. 24, May 22 – Full Moon Party, 7-10 p.m., at LandShark Beach. Dance under the stars, hang out on the beach by the outdoor fire pits, enjoy food and drink at LandShark Bar & Grill and round out the night with fireworks show at 10 p.m. Cost: $14.99 per person. Info: 770-945-8787/lanierislands.com. Northeast Georgia History Center n Each Wednesday, at 2 p.m., The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public via Facebook or YouTube Live. Each Friday, the facility presents special Member Livestreams for local and digital members. Digital membership is $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more. Check negahc.org for the upcoming February digital event calendar. Info: 770-297-5900/negahc.org.
Quinlan Arts Center n Apr. 13 – Ekphrasis for the Masses features 3-minute reading of poems (first 15 who register at the door). The monthly event leads up to National Poetry Month in April. Brown Bag Series (bring your lunch). Time: noon-1 p.m. Admission: Free. Info: 770-536-2575/qvac.org. University of North Georgia n Apr. 2 – UNG Piano Ensemble Recital, 7:30-8:30 p.m., virtual music event features UNG Piano ensembles from Gainesville and Dahlonega campus presents multi-hands recital. n Apr. 8, 9 – Music Theater Ensemble (virtual) Spring Show, 7:30-8:30 p.m., features numbers from a variety of musicals. n Apr. 15 – Patriot Choir & Le Belle Voci (virtual) Spring Concert, 7:30-8:30 p.m., features patriotic music, sacred and secular pieces. n Apr. 22 – Sinfonietta Concert (virtual), 7:30-8:30 p.m., features the UNG-Dahlonega Orchestra. n Apr. 30 – Band Chamber Ensembles Concert (virtual), 7:30-8:30 p.m., features various chamber groups from the Gainesville Symphonic Band and the Dahlonega Wind Ensembles for a varied repertoire of chamber music for winds. Info: 678-717-3438/ung.edu. Voices of North Georgia n The first half of the upcoming 52nd annual season (2020-2021) will be virtual. Its fall and Christmas performances will be shared through social media. Info: voicesofnorthgeorgia.com.
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