An artist’s rendering of the Traditional Heart Enviornment
ATHENS, GA (CelebrityAccess) — New wave legends The B-52s have been introduced because the inaugural band to take the stage on the Traditional Heart Enviornment in Athens, Georgia, for the venue’s first-ever live performance on Saturday, Dec. 14.
“Athenians must be pleased with this enviornment and this subsequent chapter in our storied music historical past,” Velena Vego, Vice President of Third Get together Programming for Reside Nation mentioned throughout a press convention on July fifteenth saying the present. “The B-52s are excellent to symbolize Athens and the launch of the brand new Traditional Heart Enviornment as a result of they embody the spirt of the Athens music scene from the very begin. Like Athens, The B-52s have gone from home events to the 40 Watt to turning into internationally recognized and liked. And now, the band opening the brand new enviornment is a vital image of the following chapter of our music historical past.”
The venue, which is presently underneath building forward of its deliberate opening in late 2024, will host concert events, sports activities tournaments, household reveals, conventions, and banquets and can function house to the skilled hockey group, the UGA Ice Dawgs.
The world has a full capability of 8,500 within the spherical, with 5,635 everlasting seats, and a capability of 6,500 for end-stage concert events and 22 personal suites.
Related to the Traditional Heart, the sector hosts the The Georgia Music Collections by the Particular Collections Libraries and can function a key anchor to a combined use district that can embody a resort, a retirement group, workplace area, a brand new judicial middle, and a multi-level parkade. The opening of the resort was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tickets for the Traditional Heart Enviornment’s inaugural live performance go on sale on July nineteenth.