If you’re looking for something fun to attend with the family or friends, here are some upcoming events in Macon to put on your radar.
Macon Music Revue
On April 23, Grant’s Lounge is hosting the Macon Music Revue from 8-10 p.m. Macon Music Revue explores Macon’s musical roots, playing hits and deep cuts by Macon legends Little Richard, Otis Redding and The Allman Brothers Band and digging deep into the catalogue of Capricorn Records. The Revue also covers songs by bands whose members lived in Macon including Atlanta Rhythm Section (Ronnie Hammond) and R.E.M. (Bill Berry and Mike Mills).
Tickets for the event are $10. You can find more information on the Grant’s Lounge website.
Randall Bramblett at Grant’s Lounge
Also at Grant’s Lounge will be Randall Bramblett on April 25. For decades, he’s explored the deep corners and outer orbits of American roots music, creating a southern sound that’s every bit as eclectic as its maker. He is a highly accomplished musician, singer, songwriter and bandleader. Bramblett’s talent earned him the respect of rock’s finest, touring in the Greg Allman Band, joining SeaLevel with Chuck Leavell, and spent 16 years in Steve Winwood’s band.
Admission starts at $20 and will be from 8-11 p.m. You can purchase tickets for the event here.
Pan African Festival of Georgia
The Tubman Museum is hosting this family friendly event featuring food from African American, African, and Caribbean cultures for dining on April 24-27. There also will be unique goods for purchase, as well as local and regional artists and artisans who will showcase their works for purchase. Other festivities include a worship and prayer night, afrocentric ball, praise fest, and other cultural activities.
For more information, you can contact Denise Vanzant at 478-845-3850 or visit the Tubman Museum’s website.
Queen Elizabeth’s Royal Ball
This Bridgerton-themed ball will be a night of elegance and grandeur at the Anderson Conference Center on April 26 at 7 p.m. This in-person event promises to be a night to remember, filled with live music, performances, food, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss your chance to experience a taste of the royal life at this majestic ball.
You can also find party favors, raffles with Bridgerton-themed prizes, and as awards for best dressed. Admission starts at $200. You can find more information on Eventbrite.
