Blackberry Smoke to headline New Year’s Eve concert at The Classic Center Theatre

Michele Pearson-Tucker, Chair - Athens Area Chamber Of Commerce
Michele Pearson-Tucker, Chair - Athens Area Chamber Of Commerce
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Blackberry Smoke is set to perform at The Classic Center Theatre in Athens, Georgia on December 31, 2025. The concert is organized by Six String Southern Productions. Tickets will be available to the public starting October 3, 2025 at 10 a.m. ET through the Classic Center’s website.

The band, known for drawing from Georgia’s musical traditions, has built a dedicated fan base over the past twenty years. Their latest album, “Be Right Here,” incorporates elements of Southern rock, blues-inspired classic rock, and vintage country music. Blackberry Smoke’s previous releases have achieved significant chart success; their 2021 album “You Hear Georgia” reached number one on Billboard’s Americana/Folk Albums chart, while their 2024 release “Be Right Here” ranked in the top five of the Top Current Album Sales chart.

Blackberry Smoke has performed internationally at events including Austin City Limits, Bonnaroo, Summerfest, Glastonbury, and Download UK. The band continues to tour extensively.

According to information from Six String Southern Productions: “Throughout their career, Blackberry Smoke have embodied Georgia’s rich musical legacy, honoring the people, places and sounds of their home state. Their latest album, Be Right Here, draws inspiration from Southern rock, blues-leaning classic rock and rootsy vintage country and is full of vivid and relatable characters that ensure the songs often resemble rich short stories.”

Six String Southern Productions describes itself as an independent concert promotion company based in Georgia with a focus on providing fans with unique live music experiences.

For more information about Blackberry Smoke or ticket purchases for the Athens show visit www.classiccenter.com or www.blackberrysmoke.com.



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