Blog Topic: Photo Gallery

Culture Briefs: Photo Gallery: 2018 Classic City Crush

By Savannah Cole | July 11, 2018 11:10am

The Classic City Rollergirls returned to the Classic Center last weekend to host this year's Classic City Crush. Check out a photo gallery from the rough-and-tumble roller-derby invitational below:

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Homedrone: Live Review and Photo Gallery: 2018 Classic City American Music Festival

By Jessie Goodson | July 2, 2018 12:34pm

The Classic City American Music Festival celebrated 10 years on Sunday at The Foundry in Athens. Twelve bands performed on two stages over the course of the afternoon and into the evening, featuring a combination of country, folk, rock, bluegrass and rockabilly sounds.

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Homedrone: Photo Gallery: AthFest 2018

By Savannah Cole | June 25, 2018 10:30pm

Despite searing temps and periodic rainfall, the 2018 AthFest Music & Arts Festival provided attendees with a full weekend of music, art, food and lots more. Check out some of Flagpolecontributor Savannah Cole's excellent photos below:

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Homedrone: Photo Gallery: Here Are the 2018 Flagpole Athens Music Awards WInners

By Jessie Goodson | June 22, 2018 4:40pm

Thursday evening, the 2018 Flagpole Athens Music Awards was held at the historic Morton Theatre. Hosted by local hip-hop artist and political activist Linqua Franqa, the evening was a spectacular success. Local musicians and artists received awards in 21 categories, including Jazz/World, Punk, Hip Hop, Live and Studio Engineer and Artist of the Year, to name a few.

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Culture Briefs: Photo Gallery: 2018 Hot Corner Festival

By Savannah Cole | June 13, 2018 4:34pm

The 2018 Hot Corner Celebration and Soul Food Festival took place at the corner of Hull and Washington streets last Saturday, and Flagpole photographer Savannah Cole was there to document the annual event, which featured music, food, cars and much more. Check out a few of her photos below:

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Homedrone: Photo Gallery and Review: U2 at Infinite Energy Center

By Mike White | May 30, 2018 11:21am

All photos by Mike White

Monday night, U2 made their long-awaited return to the Atlanta area when they made a stop at the Infinite Energy Center Arena in Duluth on their The Experience + Innocence Tour. It has been nine years since the Irish rockers played the Georgia Dome to a reported crowd of 61,000 during their 360° Tour. Comparatively, Infinite Energy could be considered “intimate” with a capacity of 12,000.

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Homedrone: Photo Gallery: 2018 Vic Chesnutt Songwriter of the Year Award

By Savannah Cole | May 21, 2018 10:42am

The Vic Chesnutt Songwriter of the Year Award ceremony, presented by Classic City Rotary, took place last Thursday at The Foundry, where the second annual honor went to rapper, linguist and Commission District 2 candidate Mariah Parker, aka Linqua Franqa. Flagpole photographer Savannah Cole was there to document the evening. Check out a few of her photos below:

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Culture Briefs: Photo Gallery: Athens Twilight 2018

By Savannah Cole | May 1, 2018 11:24am

Thousands flocked downtown last weekend for Athens Twilight festivities, including the men's and women's pro cycling criteriums. Check out a photo gallery below courtesy of Flagpolecontributor Savannah Cole:

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Culture Briefs: Photo Gallery: 2018 Boybutante Ball

By Savannah Cole | April 23, 2018 11:23am

Area drag performers donned their best Roaring '20s attire and strutted their stuff at Saturday's Boybutante Ball at the 40 Watt Club. Check out a photo gallery below, courtesy of Flagpole contributor Savannah Cole:

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Culture Briefs: Photo Gallery: UGA International Street Festival

By Jessica Silverman | April 10, 2018 1:31pm

Attendees dance outside of the Chinese booth.

University of Georgia students from around the world celebrated their cultures Saturday at the International Street festival on College Square, and Flagpole photographer Jessica Silverman captured the action.

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