28 Apr 2022 JAMES BROWN BIRTHDAY GET DOWN – MAY 7
Celebrating the legacy of The Godfather of Soul, The Hardest Working Man in Show Business, Mr. Dynamite, Mr. Please Please Please, Soul Brother #1, The Minister of the New New Super Heavy Funk, The Star of the Show……. Mr. James Brown. Saturday, May 7, 2022, 5:00 PM 11:00 PM at the Augusta Common.
In the heart of his hometown, Augusta Georgia, the Augusta Common will be transformed into a big birthday celebration featuring live music by FUNK YOU & FRIENDS + J.A.M.P. (James Brown Academy of Musik Pupils) + THE BROWNSTOWN GRITTY + VARIOUS GUEST DJ’s.
FREE ADMISSION
Music Starts at 5pm
5:00pm – 5:30pm / SPECIAL GUEST DJ
5:30pm – 6:30pm / BROWNSTOWN GRITTY
6:30pm – 7:00pm / SPECIAL GUEST DJ
7:00pm – 8:30pm / J.A.M.P. (James Brown Academy of Musik Pupils)
8:30pm – 9:00pm / SPECIAL GUEST DJ
9:00pm – 11:00pm / FUNK YOU
Food Trucks & Vendors will be on site.
Various Concessions & Beer Garden.
Art Demos & Kids Activities
Westobou Lounge Area (Broad Street Side) opens at 1pm
FUNK YOU
J.A.M.P.
THE BROWNSTOWN GRITTY
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
GREATER AUGUSTA ARTS COUNCIL
WESTOBOU
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF AUGUSTA
DESTINATION AUGUSTA