The Foundry

02/06/2026

🎸 Don’t Stop Believin’! Aubrey Entertainment presents DEPARTURE: The Journey Tribute Band — live and loud!

📅 Friday, February 6, 2026 @ The Foundry at Hotel Abacus

🚨This will be the 2nd to the last show before the Foundry closes indefinitely on Feb 8th!!!!

With 17 years together, DEPARTURE is the most respected Journey tribute band in the nation, delivering a full 2-hour, no-break, high-energy show packed with all the hits you know and love. From the iconic look to the soaring vocals of Steve Perry (nailed by Brian Williams), this is the ultimate Journey concert experience — 100% live, no tracks.

🚪 Doors: 6pm | Show: 8pm
🎟️ Advance at https://bit.ly/TheFoundryFeb6

Grab your friends, sing at the top of your lungs, and relive the magic of Journey! ✨🎤

02/05/2026

🌴🍹 ONE LAST PARTY AT THE FOUNDRY 🍹🌴

⚓ SONS OF SAILORS – Jimmy Buffett Cover Band + a special short opening set by Tony Pritchett Band

🚨 FINAL SHOW before The Foundry closes indefinitely 🚨
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
The Foundry – 295 E Dougherty St, Athens, GA
Doors 6pm | Show 8pm

🎫 at https://bit.ly/SonsOfSailorsFeb7

🍺 $3 beer specials all night

40+ years of saltwater country, Coral Re**er riffs, and peak Parrothead vibes. 🌊

Join us on Sat Feb 7th for a night of Jimmy Buffett music with the Sons of Sailors at The Foundry in Athens, GA!

02/02/2026

🎸 Don’t Stop Believin’! Aubrey Entertainment presents DEPARTURE: The Journey Tribute Band — live and loud!

📅 Friday, February 6, 2026 @ The Foundry at Hotel Abacus
🚨This will be the 2nd to the last show before the Foundry closes indefinitely on Feb 8th!!!!

With 17 years together, DEPARTURE is the most respected Journey tribute band in the nation, delivering a full 2-hour, no-break, high-energy show packed with all the hits you know and love. From the iconic look to the soaring vocals of Steve Perry (nailed by Brian Williams), this is the ultimate Journey concert experience — 100% live, no tracks.

🚪 Doors: 6pm | Show: 8pm
🎟️ Advance at https://bit.ly/TheFoundryFeb6

Grab your friends, sing at the top of your lungs, and relive the magic of Journey! ✨🎤

01/22/2026

🚨Special Announcement! Due to the inclement weather forecast for Saturday night in Athens, GA we have collectively decided with Aubrey Entertainment and the members of the The Violin Summit Project to cancel the show. All tickets will be fully-refunded today to anyone who purchased a ticket. The group hopes to have a make-up date later on in the year. Stay safe out there this weekend.

--The Foundry Athens, Aubrey Entertainment and The Violin Summit Project

01/17/2026

🚪🔥 Break On Through** and join us TONIGHT at The Foundry for The Dirty Doors — a powerful tribute to *The Doors*!

Cruise down Love Street and step into the Soul Kitchen as the band delivers all your favorite hits & deep cuts. From Light My Fire to Riders on the Storm, expect raw spirit, mystery, and classic rock mojo all night long. 🎶✨

The Music’s Over only when the night ends…
We’re Waiting for the Sun to go down and the doors to open — and we can’t wait to see you there!

Doors @ 6pm, Show @ 8pm

🎫https://bit.ly/TheFoundryJan17

🎥 **Check out The Dirty Doors PROMO video below!** 👇
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbDm-pzPPAU&list=RDWbDm-pzPPAU&start_radio=1

The Dirty Doors celebrate the energy, excitement, and passion of the timeless music of The Doors like no other tribute band.With an intoxicating sound, provo...

01/09/2026

This SATURDAY NIGHT! Aubrey Entertainment presents a very special world music co-bill featuring KLEZMER LOCAL 42 & FAWNEY RIG

📍 The Foundry at Hotel Abacus
📅 Saturday, January 10, 2026
🕕 Doors 6PM | Music 7:30PM
🎫 at https://bit.ly/TheFoundryJan10

From danceable klezmer joy and heartbreak to foot-stomping Irish folk-rock, this night promises global grooves, deep tradition, and big energy.

Get ready to dance the night away with the unique sounds of Klezmer Local 42 & Fawney Rig at The Foundry!

01/06/2026

🎶 ATHENS, GA — LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT! 🎶
Our good friends at Aubrey Entertainment are presenting a very special co-bill featuring Workhorses of the Entertainment/Recreational Industry + Scott Low & the Blue Bouillon!

📍 The Foundry at Hotel Abacus
📅 Friday, January 9, 2026
🎟 All Ages Show // 🕕 Doors: 6:00 PM // Show: 7:30 PM
🎫 Tickets at https://bit.ly/TheFoundryJanuary9

🐎 Workhorses of the Entertainment/Recreational Industry
Domingo “Sunny” Ortiz joins Rob Keller, Ben Reynolds, and William Tonks for a night of traditional folk, weepy country, lonesome bluegrass, and unplugged rock & roll—music that’s heartfelt, road-worn, and beautifully raw.

🌊 Scott Low & the Blue Bouillon
A Southern songwriter with a bluesman’s heart and a storyteller’s soul, Scott Low brings songs shaped by Appalachian backroads, heartbreak, and resilience. Featuring material from Struttin’ Round Town (2025) and The Appalachian Blues (2024)—expect gritty guitar, slow-burn vocals, and deep Southern atmosphere.

✨ Two bands. One night. A whole lot of soul.

Grab your tickets early and make plans for Friday at The Foundry.

12/26/2025

SMOOTH JAZZ ALERT – THIS WEEKEND! 🎷

Segar Jazz Affair & Aubrey Entertainment present the
103rd Segar Jazz Affair Smooth Jazz Concert featuring the incredible SAXOPHONIST TONY EXUM, JR.

📅 Saturday, December 27, 2025
📍 The Foundry at Hotel Abacus - 295 E. Dougherty St in downtown Athens
🔥 TWO SHOWS – ONE UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT!
🕕 Doors Open: 6PM
🎶 Show #1: 7PM – 8PM
🎶 Show #2: 9PM – 10PM
Advance 🎫 at https://bit.ly/SegarJazzDec27

🌟 ABOUT TONY EXUM, JR.
Get ready for “Rhythm N Smooth” as Tony Exum Jr. delivers his high-energy brand of Smooth Jazz. From chart-topping hits like “Hold My Hand” ( #1 Smooth Jazz) and “Mr. S.A.X.”, to performances at major jazz festivals nationwide, Tony has shared stages with legends like Najee, Adam Hawley, Julian Vaughn, Nick Colionne, Gerald Albright and many more.
🎷 This is an intimate, seated smooth jazz experience you don’t want to miss — perfect for date night, grown & sexy vibes, and true jazz lovers!



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12/19/2025

🎶 ATHENS! TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT 🎶 BTBTE – A 90s Cover Band with special guest Manny Costello (from The Voice)

📍 The Foundry – We are at 295 E Dougherty St, Downtown Athens, GA
🚪 Doors: 6 PM | 🎸 Music: 8 PM
🎫$12 Adv at https://bit.ly/TheFoundryDec19 | $15 Door or $10 w/ College ID
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All ages welcome!

90s music fans… “Say It Ain’t So” — if you’re “Desperately Wanting” to scream along to the greatest hits of the decade, this is your sign. BTBTE is one of North Georgia’s most in-demand 90s tribute bands, bringing rock, pop, alternative, country, and hip-hop classics to life from: Matchbox 20 • Oasis • Hootie • Gin Blossoms • Goo Goo Dolls • Blink-182 • Weezer • Sister Hazel • Brooks & Dunn • Travis Tritt • Toby Keith • Vanilla Ice • Tag Team …and yes, Better Than Ezra 😎

Grab your No Fear shirt, dust off the slap bracelet, and get ready to “Slide” into a “Wonderwall” of 90s jams that are “Everything You Want.” These guys know how to throw a party that’s “All For You”—and they promise not to keep you past “Closing Time”… or they’ll owe everyone Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

BTBTE: They didn’t make the 90s music you loved… They make the 90s music you loved BETTER.

12/13/2025

TONIGHT! LERA LYNN & Her Band with special guest TYLER LYLE (of The Midnight)

📆 Saturday, December 13, 2025
📍 The Foundry at Hotel Abacus – in downtown Athens, GA
🕕 Doors 6pm • 🎶 Show 8pm

Don’t miss an unforgettable night with acclaimed singer-songwriter Lera Lynn, known for her haunting vocals, cinematic sound, and her breakout role in True Detective. Joining her is Tyler Lyle, bringing his signature atmospheric style to the stage.

Secure your 🎫 now at https://bit.ly/LeraLynnDec13 and get ready for a dynamic evening of indie rock music and good vibes with our hometown hero and her stellar band!

12/05/2025

🔥 TAB BENOIT is coming back to ATHENS! 🔥

Aubrey Entertainment presents…TAB BENOIT: I Hear Thunder Tour
with special guest Jesse Dayton

📅 Wednesday, December 17, 2025
📍 The Foundry at Hotel Abacus in Downtown Athens, GA
🎫 Tickets going fast at https://bit.ly/TabBenoitAthens

Get ready, Athens — the thunder is rolling in! Four-time Grammy nominee Tab Benoit returns with his electrifying I Hear Thunder Tour, celebrating his brand-new, self-produced album on Whiskey Bayou Records. With that signature guitar tone and a voice that echoes the soul of Otis Redding, Tab continues to redefine the blues while honoring its roots. You’ll hear fresh tracks, fan favorites, and the fiery spirit that’s kept him a powerhouse for 30+ years.

And kicking things off: the legendary Jesse Dayton at 7pm!

⏰ Schedule
• Doors: 6:00pm
• Jesse Dayton: 7:00pm
• Tab Benoit: 8:00pm

Don’t miss an unforgettable night of blues, soul, grit, and pure Louisiana fire. This one will sell out — grab your tickets now and feel the thunder!

11/30/2025

Corporate Team Building , Birthday Parties, Bridal Showers, Receptions,
Sip, Smash, Karaoke…….sip you favorite cocktail. Smash empty bottles , create art , sing karaoke…..,,

Book today: [email protected]