Athfest
Athfest is a free annual music and arts festival in Athens, Georgia, first held in 1997. Jared Bailey founded the festival to promote the music of Athens, Georgia; he was formerly of the free alternative weekly Flagpole and the influential early nightclub the 40 Watt Club. In 2010, Athfest started the annual Athens Half Marathon to raise money for music and arts education programs.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Laughlin, Alex (2011-10-22). "Runners in Athens Half Marathon race for arts education". The Red and Black. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- ↑ "Home". AthFest. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- "Athens Music History". Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on November 9, 2005. Retrieved December 1, 2005.
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