Speakeysie News Agency

ATHENS, GA–Artist2Artist will present “ATHSTOCK” at Southern Brewing Company, 231 Collins Industrial Blvd, Athens, GA on Saturday, August 5 from 12:00-9:00 p.m. “ATHSTOCK” is an all-day event recreating the magic of the legendary Woodstock music festival with local musicians covering many of the iconic bands that performed in 1969. In addition to the music, the event will include a live auction, a prize for best dressed patron, and a bazaar.

The proceeds from “ATHSTOCK” benefit of the Acceptance Recovery Center, a groundbreaking non-profit recovery residence nestled in the heart of Athens, GA, led by the vibrant queer community with a mission of leading those displaced by addiction through care, education, and support into long term recovery. More information can be found at arc-ga.org.

The line-up for ATHSTOCK is as follows although performers and set times subject to change.

12:30 Richie Havens / Tre Powell
12:50 Joan Baez / Heli Montgomery & the Ash Haulers
1:20 Creedence Clearwater Revival / Cam’s Dam Jam Band
2:10 Sly & the Family Stone / Aquatic Soul Band
3:00 Jimi Hendrix / Gimme Hendrix
3:50 Jefferson Airplane / Patio
4:35 Ten Years After / Jim Kautz & the Vibratones
5:25 The Band / Fester Hagood & Dangfly
6:15 Grateful Dead / Dire Wolf
7:05 Crosby, Stills, & Nash / Deja vu
8:00 Johnny Winter / Rick Fowler Band
8:50 The Who / Classic City Jukebox
9:20 Joe Cocker / Seth Hendershot

This event is open to patrons of all ages. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 day of show. Children under 12 get in free. Tickets are available here. Patrons are encouraged to use Uber or Lyft due to very limited parking available onsite. This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds on tickets.

Artist2Artist, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) organization providing support to unmet needs to the performing arts community as well as offering support to other local organizations serving the disadvantaged in Athens, Georgia.