Celebrating 10 Years of the Jazz/Blues Stage at the Arts in the Heart of Augusta FestivalThe Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival proudly announces the 10th anniversary of its Jazz/Blues Stage, a cornerstone of the festival that has captivated audiences with soulful performances and...
Deepti’s artistic journey is rooted in a lifelong attraction to creativity. After a successful career in the corporate and academic worlds, she decided to follow her true calling and immerse herself fully in the arts. Over the past decade, she has established herself in the...
Shoshannah Estell is a multi-award-winning fusion dance artist and choreographer, renowned for blending eastern raqs sharqi (bellydance) styles with western dance forms to create a harmonious and seamless fusion. As the artistic director of ShoFusion Dance Arts based in Augusta, GA, Shoshannah brings over 25...
Our 5 stages feature so many incredible musicians! Music is a universal language that transcends boundaries, connecting hearts and minds across cultures and time. It has the power to uplift the soul, inspire creativity, and provide comfort in moments of hardship. Whether through a soothing...
Artzilla at Arts in the Heart of Augusta has returned! The ARTZILLA live painting group will be painting live in the Augusta Common! Come out and see local Augusta River Region artists creating masterpieces right in front of your eyes! All paintings will be auctioned off, so...
On view August 29 – October 17, 2024 in the City Gallery is Now & Then, which is an exhibition of Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival’s memorabilia including vintage posters designed by local artists, badges, merchandise, a special quilt created by Patty Ann Smith,...
Hi everyone, my name is Zoe! I am currently a senior graphic design student at Augusta University. I am super excited to be working with the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival's Young Artist Market this Fall. A little about me; I am the...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council and the City of Augusta are excited to celebrate the 42nd Annual Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival, a vibrant event that showcases the creativity and diversity of our community. Among the many attractions of this beloved festival is...
Michael Meissner is a local artist who made the decision to hit the road with his talent; living the nomadic lifestyle while touring the country with his family and creating work. He has been featured in the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival as...
The Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival had its humble beginnings in a rather unique way. In 1981, on the Augusta College (now Augusta University) campus, the Greater Augusta Arts Council with suggestions from the local community created the “Collage ’81 Festival.” Dr. Russell...