Venue Directory

The Venue Directory is a NEW database to promote local businesses and venues that host arts-related events, from gallery spaces to poetry readings to karaoke nights. Artists of all disciplines can use this resource to research and contact spaces for hosting their artistic discipline to become further involved in Augusta’s arts. Click on the picture of each venue to go to their website!

 

If you’re a venue looking for performers, live music, or displaying artwork, being a part of this directory will be helpful to potential artists who can contact you about participating at your venue. It is also a great way to advertise any events you may have and bring more exposure and foot traffic to your website and business.

 

Participating in this page is completely free! If you’re interested in being a part of this resource to help local artists, please fill out a form here!

 

If you are no longer interested in being listed, please email Heather at [email protected]

Performance Arts & Live Music

Bio: Le Chat Noir is the CSRA’s only black box theatre. They’re a theatre, stage & screen, with a full-service bar in its lobby. Most exhibits take place in the lobby and most performances take place in the theatre.

Art Disciplines: All visual and performance arts, live music, events, and camps

Fee/Requirements: none

Payment: depends on the gig

Location: 304 8th Street, Augusta GA 30901, US

Hours: Fri and Sat: 7PM-1:30AM

Contact: Maddy Gott,

[email protected]

Bio: The Book Tavern is a locally owned independent book store. It hosts regular readings and book signings as well as visual arts showcases.

Art Disciplines: Literary Arts, Events

Payment: Inquire with Book Tavern Staff 

Location: 978 Broad Street, Augusta, GA 30901

Hours: Mon-Wed: 10AM-6PM, Thurs-Sat: 10AM-8PM, Sun: 10AM-4PM

Contact: [email protected] or fill out a contact form here

Bio: Humanitree House is an organic juice bar, art gallery, live music venue, performance space, education center, and movie screening theater.

Art Disciplines: All visual arts and performance arts, live music, spoken word, handmade crafts, public and private events

Payment: Negotiable 

Location: 305 8th St, Augusta, GA 30901

Hours: Tues-Sat: 10AM-4PM

Contact: [email protected]

It all started for Grantski Records as a spirit for collecting. They love being a source for Augusta’s music lovers and audiophiles alike. Now they are also offering a place for guests to hear their favorite live music with their Live Stage. 

Art Disciplines: Live Music, Events

Fee/Requirements: cover fee for attendees

Payment: Percentage of ticket sales

Location: 1151 Broad Street, Augusta GA, 30901

Hours: Sun-Thurs: 11AM-6PM, Fri-Sat: 11AM-8PM

Contact: Call 706-922-9777 or fill out a form here

Southbound is a new concept for the entire city of Augusta. It’s a barbecue joint that is serious about its food, but not so serious that it charges customers an arm and a leg. The restaurant’s venue space currently utilizes the outdoor patio and the first two rooms of the building

Art Disciplines: Live Music, Events

Payment: Negotiable, Inquire with their management

Location: 1009 Center Street, North Augusta, SC 29841

Hours: Wed-Fri: 4:30-11PM, Sat: 11:30AM-11PM, Sun: 11:30AM-10PM

Contact: Brian Brittingham, [email protected] for music

Fill out a form here for booking private events

The World Axe Throwing League exists to promote axe throwing as a professional sport by bringing together axe-throwing clubs.

Art Disciplines: Live Music, Events

Payment: Negotiable, Inquire with management

Location: 1025 Broad St, Augusta, GA 30901

Hours: Mon: by appointment, Tues: 5-8PM, Wed-Thurs: 3-8PM, Fri: 3-11PM, Sat: 11AM-11PM

Contact: [email protected] or fill out this form for music booking, or fill out a form here to book for events

The Miller Theater hosts three unique event spaces, the Brian J. Marks Hall, Founders Room, and Knox Music Institute, under one roof, making it the perfect venue for a variety of events. The Miller Theater has hosted movie screenings, art installations, stand-up comedy, book readings, Ted talks, and, of course, concerts from a wild spectrum of different genres.

Art Disciplines: Live Music, Events, Performances, Pop-Up Visual Arts Exhibitions, Film, and more.

Fee/Requirements: Rental Fees

Payment: Percentage of ticket sales, and/or a one-time flat fee

Location: 708 Broad Street Augusta, Georgia 30901

Hours: Box Office Hours: Mon- Fri | 10 AM – 5 PM or by appointment

Contact: Email David at [email protected] or visit their website here

Built on 1917 and opened in 1918 as a vaudeville and silent movie theatre, the Imperial Theatre was saved from demolition in the 1980’s and established as a 501c3 non-profit in 1992. It is primarily a rental venue for concerts, theatrical and dance productions.

Art Disciplines: Live Music, Events, and Performances

Fee/Requirements: Rental Fees

Payment: Inquire with Box Office

Location: 745 Broad St.
Augusta, Ga 30901

Hours: Sun-Saturday: 8 AM – 12 PM 

Contact: Email the Box Office at [email protected]
or visit their website here

Visual Arts & Crafts

Bio: New Moon is an innovative culinary family fueled by community and a passion for bringing people together over great food & the perfect cup of coffee. We offer gallery space and commission-free art sales in our 2 cafes.

Art Disciplines: Visual Arts (2D), Events

Payment: 100% of art sales

Location: 936 Broad Street in the JB White’s Building, Augusta, ga 30901

Hours: Tues-Fri: 7AM-3PM, Sat-Sun: 8AM-3PM

Contact: Fill out a contact form here for art and here for events

Bio: Art on Broad is a consignment gallery for a multitude of local and regional artists.

Art Disciplines: All visual arts (2D, 3D, and handmade crafts), events

Payment: Consignment fee, percentage of sales

Location: 1016 Broad St, Augusta, GA, United States, Georgia

Hours: Tues-Sat: 10AM-6PM

Contact: [email protected]

Bio: Augusta & Co. is an innovative experience center located in the heart of Downtown Augusta for locals and tourists alike, featuring a rotating art gallery, a tasting bar, and curated local merchandise. 

Art Disciplines: All visual arts, handmade crafts

Payment: Consignment fee for merch, 40% commission for gallery

Location: 1010 Broad Street, Augusta GA, 30901

Hours: Mon-Fri: 10AM-5PM, Sat: 10AM-4PM

Contact: For participating in the gallery space, contact Heather Dunaway at [email protected]

For curated merchandise, contact Mamie McAbbe at [email protected]

Bio: Sacred Heart Cultural Center, a former Catholic Church, is now home to various cultural activities including choral concerts, art exhibits, holiday events and the annual Garden Festival as well as the Augusta Choral Society, the Augusta Players and the Greater Augusta Arts Council.

Art Disciplines: Visual Arts, Performance Arts, Tours, Private and Public Events

Payment: Gift shop: 40% commission fee on sales, some consignment, Art Hall: 30% commission fee

Location: 1301 Greene Street, Augusta, GA 30901

Hours: Mon-Fri: 9AM-5PM

Contact: For the gift shop and private events, contact Denise Monroe at [email protected]

For the art hall, contact Sabrina Dickson at [email protected] or fill out an application here 

Bio: The Arts and Hertitage Center of North Augusta is a non-profit organization whose mission is the exhibition, promotion, and preservation of our regional arts and history. Local artists can apply to exhibit work both in the art gallery and gift shop.

Art Disciplines: All Visual Arts, handmade crafts, events, and classes

Fees/Requirements: Must complete a $25 jury application form and must be a member. Both forms can be found here

Payment: 30% commission on all sales

Location: 100 Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841

Hours: Mon-Fri: 10AM-4PM

Contact: [email protected], or fill out a contact form here

Bio: The Morris Museum of Art exists for the purpose of collecting, preserving, and interpreting the art of the American South and is dedicated to encouraging artistic inquiry, providing a rewarding and enjoyable visitor experience, and exercising civic responsibility. Its aim is the enrichment of the public. They sell locally made arts and crafts in their gift shop.

Art Disciplines: All Visual Arts, handmade crafts, literary arts, events, and classes

Location: 1 Tenth Street, Augusta Georgia 30901

Hours: Tues-Sat: 10AM-5PM, Sun: 12PM-5PM

Contact: Call 706-724-7501

Gallery Spaces

Bio: Westobou is a non-profit arts organization dedicated to enriching the cultural fabric of Augusta’s River Region. They provide artists with opportunities to create for the Augusta community to enjoy. Westobou regularly accepts applications for contemporary art curators, creatives for First Friday events, rentals for our art studios, and a year-long residency program.

Art Disciplines: All visual and performance arts, live music, public and private events

Fees/Requirements: For artwork: apply by deadline (varies), For rental space: prices can be found here. Admittance to the gallery is free but special events may require ticket fees.

Payment: 30% commission for SEEDS exhibition, 40% commission for all others.

Location: 1129 Broad Street, Augusta, GA 30901

Hours: Mon-Thurs: 10AM-5PM, Sat: 12-4PM

Contact: [email protected]

Bio: Visual arts gallery supporting local artists in Downtown Augusta

Art Disciplines: Visual Arts (2D,3D), Events

Payment: Negotiable

Location: 1128 Broad St. Augusta, GA

Hours:  Fri: 5-7 pm, Sat: 11 am-2 pm

Contact: [email protected] 

Bio: One of 4Ps main goals is to support local artists. They do that with our free Art Receptions that we host at each of their locations.

Art Disciplines: All visual arts, classes and camps, events

Payment: 40% commission for sold artwork

Requirements: Cost to participate in classes and events varies, gallery exhibitions are free to attend.

Location: 600 Broad St. (Downtown Augusta),

3927 Roberts Road, Martinez, GA 30907

Hours: Tues-Fri: 1-5PM, Sat: 1-4PM

Contact [email protected]

The 523 Gallery is dedicated to works of art and artists with disabilities. The collection of art is often an inspiration providing encouragement and healing for visitors recovering from catastrophic injuries or illnesses. Enjoy the artwork, larger-than-life murals, and adjacent sculpture gardens. Local artists with disabilities are encouraged to contact the Gallery for possible exhibit opportunities.

Art Disciplines: Visual Arts, crafts, events and presentations

Fees/Requirements: None

Payment: Commission

Location: 523 13th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901

Hours: Mon – Fri 9 AM – 4 PM or by appointment

Contact: Dennis Skelley at [email protected] 

or visit their website here.