About The Classic Center:The Classic Center is Northeast Georgia's premier award-winning convention center, performing arts theatre, covered outdoor pavilion, and home to the new, 8,500-person capacity Akins Ford Arena. Located in the heart of downtown Athens, Georgia, The Classic Center provides unique meeting space, outstanding special events services, a wide range of entertainment options, and more concerts, family shows, and sporting events to come with the opening of Akins Ford Arena.Brand Statement:Through a thoughtfully planned and conveniently placed facility, located in a uniquely vibrant and charming cultural environment, and a proactive, creative approach to customer service, The Classic Center elevates the experience of events to exceed the expectations of our guests.Core Values:Hospitality, Teamwork, and Servant-Style LeadershipMission:The Classic Center Authority shall enhance the quality of life in Athens-Clarke County by serving as the cultural, civic, and social center of the Southeast and by generating maximum economic impact.
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