SIGH IN JULY 2018
GET READY TO GET DOWN! FULL LINEUP IS SET! THIS EXPERIENCE WILL BE UNFORGETTABLE!
Sigh In July is a grassroots music and arts festival in Athens, GA. The annual event features national and regional acts, creative workshops, and open bazaar for local artisans and visual artists. Sigh in July intends to diversify Athens’ culture by connecting all creative modalities in a community celebration.
Sigh In July is hosted by Athens’ homegrown, Universal Sigh. The unique jazz-rock fusion group developed an expansive local following through relentless touring, collaborative performances, and unique song writing. Universal Sigh promotes acceptance, community, and sustainability for the future. Sigh In July brings to life Universal Sigh’s vision of connecting widespread artistic communities through the magic of music. The festival highlights important social issues through the wide-array of musical perspectives such as, Funk, Jazz, Blues, Folk, Fusion, Rock, World, Contemporary, Electronic and Jam.
Mission:
“Sigh In July intends to cultivate a harmonious atmosphere to explore the arts and help creative talents flourish in our local and regional communities.”
SIGH IN JULY 2018
GET READY TO GET DOWN! FULL LINEUP IS SET! THIS EXPERIENCE WILL BE UNFORGETTABLE!
Sigh In July is a grassroots music and arts festival in Athens, GA. The annual event features national and regional acts, creative workshops, and open bazaar for local artisans and visual artists. Sigh in July intends to diversify Athens’ culture by connecting all creative modalities in a community celebration.
Sigh In July is hosted by Athens’ homegrown, Universal Sigh. The unique jazz-rock fusion group developed an expansive local following through relentless touring, collaborative performances, and unique song writing. Universal Sigh promotes acceptance, community, and sustainability for the future. Sigh In July brings to life Universal Sigh’s vision of connecting widespread artistic communities through the magic of music. The festival highlights important social issues through the wide-array of musical perspectives such as, Funk, Jazz, Blues, Folk, Fusion, Rock, World, Contemporary, Electronic and Jam.
Mission:
“Sigh In July intends to cultivate a harmonious atmosphere to explore the arts and help creative talents flourish in our local and regional communities.”
After a tremendously successful inaugural WIZARD WEEKEND in 2017 we are excited to announce the return of the Athens WIZARD’S BALL on Oct. 19th, followed by the Wizard Pub Crawl 2018 (Athens, GA) the following day, on Oct. 20th, 2018!
— VENUE: Live Wire Athens (10pm-2am, 18+)
— ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC:
• TBA
— WIZARD DRINK SPECIALS ($5):• TBA
— WIZARD COSTUME CONTEST:
• Best Overall Wizard (Male & Female)
• Best Group
• Best Craftsmanship
• Crowd Favorite
• Best Potter Inspired Costume (sign up by 11:30pm at the info booth – arrive early to sign up as we WILL be putting a cap on entries!)
— CHOCOLATE FROGS:
• We will have a limited amount of Chocolate Frogs (custom-made) on hand for $10 each with 100% of proceeds to benefit TEAM FOX (Parkinson’s Disease research)
— TICKETS: (Early Wizard tickets COMING 4/23/18) which will include a “Combo” option to the next day’s Wizard Pub Crawl 2018 (Athens, GA)in downtown). ‘Early Wizard’ Combo Tickets also include a FREE house colored scarf, for pick-up during registration for the WIZARD PUB CRAWL on Oct. 20th.
— WHAT TO WEAR: Costumes are not required but encouraged. If anything wear your house colors. Get dolled up in your house color dresses, ties, or even your house robes or if you want to tap into your inner Potter character and wear a costume, please do! HOWEVER, street wear (i.e. jeans, sneakers, t-shirts) are frowned upon by the headmaster!
NOTE: This event is separate from the Atlanta WIZARD’S BALL in November. This event is in no way affiliated with the Harry Potter franchise, J.K. Rowling, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. or any of their affiliates
