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Thursday, February 16, 2012

An Evening with the Blues

6 – 9 pm
Location: M. Smith Griffith Grand Hall
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The Friends of the Georgia Museum of Art present a dinner celebrating Black History Month and in honor of Larry and Brenda Thompson. Join the Friends for cocktails at 6 p.m., followed by a gallery talk on Jay Robinson's "Billie Holiday Singing the Blues" by Paul Manoguerra, dinner catered by the National and a performance by Kyshona Armstrong. This event is generously sponsored by the Athens Chapter, The Links, Incorporated, in memory of Lillian Lynch; Mr. Todd Emily; Julie and Ira Roth; UGA Alumni Association; UGA's Office for Institutional Diversity; and Ashford Manor B & B and Event Facility. $40 per person. RSVP to 706.542.0830 by February 9.