Mercer Music at Capricorn is a multi-purpose music venue in downtown Macon, Ga. whose mission is to leverage Macon’s music heritage to create Macon’s music future. The interpretive area is structured around a series of themes that explore the impact of the independent, Southern label on life in Macon, as
As part of “Celebrating 75 Years of Otis Redding,” the Tubman Museum — in partnership with the Otis Redding Foundation — is hosted a special exhibition that chronicles the life and career of one of Macon’s favorite sons and one of the most talented and influential entertainers in popular music
From the Capricorn Center proposal overview: In 2010, the Georgia National Trust named the former Capricorn Sound Studios on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard one of ten Georgia places in peril due to the rich musical history the building represents. Subsequently, The Peyton Anderson Foundation and NewTown Macon
This West Georgia Music Heritage Trail proposal was written as part of a public history class at the University of West Georgia. From the proposal overview: In partnership with the Haralson and Carroll County convention and visitors bureaus, this is a plan to identify areas of importance in
