Join us in Macon, GA for an unforgettable weekend celebrating the life, legacy, and birthday of the one and only Otis Redding, a true icon of soul music and a champion for community and education.
✨ Friday, September 12: An Evening of Respect
📍 Macon City Auditorium
A soulful and moving Gala featuring live music, bringing the rich, unmistakable sound of New Orleans to Macon featuring the incredibly talented:
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Yola
Lamont Landers
Charles Davis
Dexter Redding
🏆 We'll also honor those who carry on Otis Redding’s legacy through music education and the arts with our three big annual awards.
💃 Saturday, September 13: The Big ‘O’ Homecoming Show & Dance
📍 The Capitol Theater
Get ready to move and groove with a vibrant lineup of performers as we turn up the energy and celebrate Otis the way he would’ve wanted - with good music, good people, and a whole lot of soul.
🎟 All proceeds benefit the Otis Redding Foundation’s music and arts programs at the Otis Redding Center for the Arts - giving young people the opportunity to explore their creativity and dreams.
Let’s celebrate the legacy.
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