Classic City Cotton

03/29/2017

360 view of Broad Street by the UGA arch and College Ave.

09/21/2015

Classic City Cotton welcomes you to:


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Monday September 21:

- Alpha Gamma Delta’s Mr. Milledge (Georgia Theatre; 8pm) Mr. Milledge has become a coveted title among UGA fraternity men. Basically, contestants try to outdo each other with ridiculous pickup lines and over the top dancing. It’s entertaining for sure and ticket revenue goes to support Type 1 Diabetes research, education, and prevention. Tickets are $5 at the door.

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Tuesday September 22:

-Mipso and Bradford Lee Folk & The Bluegrass Playboys (The Foundry; 7pm)
Mipso has apparently created quite a stir up in North Carolina and now they’ve brought their unique bluegrass sound down to Georgia. Tickets are $7 and can be purchased here: http://thefoundryathens.com/?Page=https%3a%2f%2fpublic.ticketbiscuit.com%2fMeltingPointAthens%2fEvents%2f239706 -iframe

-Athens Swing Night (State Botanical Garden; 8-11pm) Swing dancing has become quite a staple here at UGA, so get out to the Botanical Gardens on Tuesday and sharpen your skills.

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Wednesday, September 23:

-Jim Cook (Terrapin; 5:30pm) Jim Cook will be playing the blues at Terrapin, so stop by for some good beer and music.

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Thursday, September 24:

-Beats Antique (GA Theatre; 8pm) There really isn’t anything else quite like Beats Antique. Middle-eastern and folk inspired tracks brought to life with a combination of electronic sound and traditional instruments. Tickets are $25, practically a steal for such an incredible experience.

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Friday, September 25:

-Friday Football Tours (Special Collections Library; 3:30pm) Learn some Georgia football history on your Friday afternoon.

-Soccer vs. Arkansas (Turner Soccer Complex; 7pm) Support the UGA soccer team as they face off against Arkansas.

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Saturday, September 26:

- Dawgs beat Southern University (Sanford Stadium; 12pm) Come see the Georgia Bulldogs send the Southern University’s football team packing. We almost feel bad for Sothern U… almost.

09/13/2015

The Classic City Cotton staff welcomes you to:


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Monday September 14:

- Purity Ring (Georgia Theatre; 8pm) Purity Ring has a unique, cool, steady, and electric sound. They’ll be hitting the Georgia Theatre on Monday as part of their “Another Eternity” Tour. Tickets can be purchased here for $22 https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/884517

- Merchants of Doubt film (UGA Chapel; 7pm) If you’re one for political documentaries, you won’t want to miss this showing of Merchants of Doubt. Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/j8ii9zGFDtc



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Tuesday September 15:

- Dirty Bingo (Mellow Mushroom; 8pm) If you like bingo, and you like drinking, Mellow Mushroom will have the best of both Tuesday night.

- S-Words and Friends (Nowhere Bar; 10pm) We have no clue who this band is, so we’d like some of you to go and report back to us. Thanks.



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Wednesday, September 16:

- Night of Awesome (Oconee County Library; 6-8pm) It’s a night… which is full of… awesomeness. We call it Night of Awesome.

- Swervedriver, Dearly Beloved, and The Powder Room (40 Watt Club; 8pm) If you don’t feel up to a night of awesome, stop by the 40 Watt for some good music.

- Athens Farmers Market (Creature Comforts Brewery; 4-7pm) Hit up Creature Comforts for some great beer, then head outside and get some unusually large and preposterously fresh produce at the Athens Farmers Market. Guaranteed good time.



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Thursday, September 17:

- Toy Story (UGA Tate Center; 8pm) did you know Steve Jobs produced Toy Story? The more you know…



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Friday, September 18:

- Friday Football Tours (Special Collections Library; 3:30pm) The UGA Athletic Association archives brings you the history of “the silver britches.” This year focuses on the 1980 National Championship season.

- Jurassic World (Tate Center; 6pm & 9pm) If you missed Jurassic World when it was in theatres, don’t make the same mistake twice.



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Saturday, September 19:

South Carolina at UGA (Sanford Stadium; 6pm) Go Dawgs, beat USC.



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Sunday, September 20:

Trivia (Brixx Pizza; 9pm) Oh, you think you’re smart? Yeah ok, prove it.

09/07/2015

THIS WEEK IN ATHENS



>>>> FIND OUT WHAT'S HAPPENING! >>>>


The Classic City Cotton team wishes everyone an enjoyable Labor Day as we welcome you to the first installment of “This Week In Athens".

We love Athens, but we know that it can get confusing figuring out what, when, and where things are happening. So we’ve decided to help out by organizing some of the great things going on this week in one place.


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Tuesday September 8:

-UGA hockey vs. Auburn (Classic Center; 7pm) If you haven’t gone to see the Ice Dawgs yet, are you really a Georgia sports fan? Turn up on a Tuesday and support our team as they face the Auburn Tigers in the Classic Center. Tickets are sold at the door for just $10.


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Wednesday, September 9:

-UGA Volunteer Fair (Tate Atrium; 12-3pm) Head over to the Tate Atrium on level 5 of the Tate Student Center and learn more about all the great organizations making a difference in Athens, and how you can get involved.

-UGA Miracle presents Michael Ray (Ga Theatre; 9:15pm) The “Kiss you in the morning” star was just in Athens last April for the Sam Hunt concert, and now he’s back to perform at UGA Miracle’s fall benefit concert.


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Thursday, September 10:

-Josh Abbott Band (Ga Theatre; 7pm) Josh Abbot will be “setting the world on fire” at the Georgia Theatre on Thursday.


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Friday, September 11:

-Cherub (Ga Theatre; 9pm) Who doesn’t love “Doses and Mimosas”, the song that is. Tickets are $20 and can be found at https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/901633

-Shawn Mullins (The Foundry; 8pm) Oh, you don’t like “Doses and Mimosas”? Well, good news is Shawn Mullins is playing at The Foundry and he’s sure to “Light you up.” Tickets are 17 is purchased online at thefoundryathens.com or $20 at the door.

-Women’s Soccer vs. South Carolina (Turner Soccer Complex; 7pm) If you’ll looking for a little sports excitement to kick off the weekend, head over the Turner Soccer Complex on Milledge and support our girls on the UGA Women's Soccer team.

-UGA Hockey vs. Florida (Classic Center; 7:30pm) The Ice Dawgs square off against Florida on Friday and it is sure to be one for the books.

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Saturday, September 12:

-Dawgs at Vanderbilt (Nashville, TN; 3:30 EST) It isn’t a home game, but considering 75 percent of Athens will be watching it on TV, it might as well be a local event.

-Cherub (Ga Theatre; 9pm) Cherub will definitely start your Saturday night off right. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/901635
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08/10/2015

Torrential rain in the Classic City today, but that didn't stop us from going out and getting some great pictures.

07/21/2015

Classic City Cotton is now carried in Onward Reserve in Athens. Stop by and check them out!

07/16/2015

Thanks to all our amazing backers, we are now fully funded on Kickstarter!

The campaign has 7 more days left though, and we will continue to accept backers until it ends. So if you wanted one of our limited edition t-shirts, you can still get one!

Again, a big thanks to everyone who backed us as well as those who helped promote the page or articles!

07/13/2015

We're only $580 away from being fully funded on Kickstarter! Help us spread the word!

07/12/2015

Only $715 to go on Kickstarter, let's go! Also, go check out the great article about us published in the Athens Banner Herald today! http://fw.to/sQFB5zE

Ancel Briley always envisioned being an entrepreneur, even as an 8-year-old when he would set up shop in his house and sell toys to his sisters. But the now 21-year-old Briley never envisioned his first business being in the fashion industry.

07/09/2015

We broke through $4,000 last night! Only $905 to go to be fully funded on Kickstarter! classiccitycotton.com/kickstarter

07/09/2015

We've broken through $4,000 and we're in the home stretch on Kickstarter! If you were waiting to get a tie or a t-shirt, now is the time!

07/08/2015

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