Concourse/south

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Cottonseed Studios

Concourse/south is a week-long music and arts festival to benefit O Grows, BigHouse Foundation and future arts programming in Opelika.  FULL SCHEDULE  below and for more info please go to http://concourse.live/ 
-SUPPER AND SONGS: Sunday, August 20, 6:30pm/O Grows community garden located behind the Southside Center for the Arts/1103 Gleen Street, Opelika/Featuring Chef Graham Hage from Zazu/Musical performance by Martha's Trouble/Proceeds benefit O Grows and future arts programming.
-LIVE MURALS: Monday, August 21, 6:00pm/712 North Railroad Avenue, Opelika/Come meet RC Hagans and Paige Dirksen and watch as they do live murals in downtown Opelika.  Live music and community fabric dyeing
-An evening of workshops, installations, and music: Tuesday, August 22/712 North Railroad Avenue, Opelika.
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<LI>Children’s workshop: Join us for an evening workshop with renowned folk artist Charlie Lucas. All children and young adults are welcome to learn how to make sculptures with found objects and wire! This event will take place in the railyard from 6pm-8pm. Event is hosted by Perch Jewelry Studio.</LI>
<LI>Community fabric dyeing</LI>
<LI>Artists installation - Art installation on the walls of Red Clay Brewery, 6 P.M. until close.</LI>
<LI>Opelika Songwriter's Night - Come hear some of what our area has to offer in the form of songwriting. Starts at 8pm at John Emerald Distilling Company.  Featuring Martha's Trouble, BB Palmer, Mark True, and Stephanie Jack</LI>
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-Vinyl, coffee art, and a secret show: Wednesday, August 23/Sidetrack Coffee, 817 South Railroad Avenue.
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<LI>Vinyl printing: Come record a song and get a 7" vinyl printed for you on the spot. Hosted by Tangible Formats and 10,000 Hz Records. This event will take place at Sidetrack coffee from 11am - 6pm.</LI>
<LI>10,000 Hz vinyl pop-up, 11am-6pm.</LI>
<LI>Barista throw down: Join us for an evening of latte art competition at Sidetrack Coffee, 6:30pm-8pm.</LI>
<LI>Secret show: End the day with a special "secret" guest performance, 8:30pm.</LI>
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-Art on the Inside: 
<DIV> Art on the Inside: An Exhibition of the Alabama Prison Arts + Education Project</DIV>
<DIV>6:00 pm, Southside Center for the Arts, 1103 Glenn Street, Opelika</DIV>
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<DIV> Art on the Inside: A Galley Talk, 7 pm</DIV>
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<DIV>Kyes Stevens, Founder/Director</DIV>
<DIV>Alabama Prison Art+Education Project, Auburn University</DIV>
-Exhibition by Iain Stewart, Sarah Scott, R.C. Hagans, Hannah Birdsong and Colt Fetters 8:00pm-11:00pm, 817 South Railroad Avenue next to Sidetrack Coffee
-The Brook & The Bluff record release party: Friday, August 25/712 North Railroad Avenue. Tickets are $10 if you have not already purchased the general admission ticket for the entire week. 
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<LI>7:30pm JB Roberts Trio</LI>
<LI>8:30pm Sawyer</LI>
<LI>9:30pm The Brook & The Bluff</LI>
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The concourse/south Artist and Maker’s Market: Saturday, August 26, 11am-6pm/712 North Railroad Avenue. This event is being hosted by Perch Jewelry Studio.
Vintage gaming in Red Clay Brewery provided by Almost Anything and CyberZone
Valet bike parking provided by James Bros. Bikes-If you bike to Concourse/south one Red Clay beer provided.
Yoga(8:30 am inside Red Clay Brewery)-Check out the InnerSunshine Yoga ticket!   
 
Food hall: Saturday, August 26, 11am-10pm/712 North Railroad Avenue. Do yourself a favor and come indulge in some real southern food! concourse/south wristbands are required to enter this area of the festival. 
 
Concert area: Saturday, August 26, 11am-2am/712 North Railroad Avenue. Come out for a day full of music featuring MARC SCIBILIA. Concourse/south wristbands are required to enter this portion of the festival. Hosted by Cottonseed Studios.
          
11:00am-Spicer’s Music band camp winner
11:45am-Adjustable Mustard
12:45pm-Alex Wilkerson
1:45pm-Bobby RocknRoll
2:45pm-Captain Kudzu
3:45pm-Dallas Dorsey
4:45pm-Dogwood Lung
5:45pm-Cherry Motel
6:45pm-B.B. Palmer
7:45pm-The Prescriptions
8:45pm-Devon Gilfillian
10pm-MARC SCIBILIA
  The After: Join us for the showcase of indie label Communicating Vessels with WRAY, Dirty Lungs, and Lady Legs.   11:15pm in John Emerald Distillery. Hosted by Communicating Vessels, Cottonseed Studios, and 10,000 Hz Records. 
 
The After: Communicating Vessels showcase featuring (inside John Emerald Distillery).
11:15pm-WRAY
12:00am-Dirty Lungs
1:00am-Lady Legs
 
 
Thank You To The Following, Because Without You Concourse/South Would Not Have Been Possible.
<A HREF="http://concourse.live/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">W. James Samford Jr. Foundation</A>
<A HREF="http://concourse.live/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Blue Spring</A>
<A HREF="https://www.bamawise.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">BAMAWISE</A>
<A HREF="http://www.perchjewelrystudio.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Perch Jewelry Studio</A>
<A HREF="http://www.almostanythingopelika.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Almost Anything</A>
<A HREF="http://www.cyberzone334.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CyberZone</A>
<A HREF="https://spicersmusic.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Spicer’s Music</A>
<A HREF="http://www.aotourism.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Auburn-Opelika Tourism Bureau</A>
<A HREF="http://www.redclaybrewingcompany.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Red Clay Brewery</A>
<A HREF="http://www.johnemeralddistilling.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">John Emerald Distilling Company</A>
<A HREF="http://www.mamamochascoffeeemporium.bigcartel.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Mama Mocha’s Coffee Emporium</A>
<A HREF="http://www.opelikamainstreet.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Opelika Main Street</A>
<A HREF="http://communicatingvessels.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Communicating Vessels</A>
<A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/10kHzRecords/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">10,000 Hz Records</A>
<A HREF="http://www.eastalabamaarts.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">East Alabama Arts Association</A>
<A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/opelikagrows/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">O Grows</A>
<A HREF="http://bakerstreetdigital.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Baker Street Digital</A>
<A HREF="http://concourse.live/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ballistic Agency</A>
<A HREF="http://concourse.live/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Sound Wall</A>
<A HREF="http://concourse.live/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sidetrack Coffee</A>
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