August 1, 2011

Georgia Theatre Reopens

Wilmot Green is surrounded by well-wishers in the art gallery during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Madeline Adams sings on stage as the first act to play during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Jackie Middleton takes tickets of one of the first concertgoers during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands perform during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Owner Wilmot Green takes the stage to introduce The Glands during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Concertgoers drink on the roof during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Taylor Booth works the ticket booth during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Builder Kevin Hobgood, right, Kathryn Hobgood, center and Carol Cagle eat on the rooftop of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Crowds gather outside for the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
A concertgoer is reflected in the window of the art gallery during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands' frontman Ross Shapiro plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
A concergoer dances as The Glands play during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Owner Wilmot Greene, center, listens during a staff meeting during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Melissa McAmish tends bar during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
A ticket is scanned during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Concertgoers stand on the rooftop bar during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands' frontman Ross Shapiro plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands perform during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands' frontman Ross Shapiro plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands' frontman Ross Shapiro plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Drummer Joe Rowe plays the drums during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands' frontman Ross Shapiro plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands' frontman Ross Shapiro plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
The Glands' frontman Ross Shapiro plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Madeline Adams plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Madeline Adams plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Madeline Adams plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Owner Wilmot Green takes the stage to introduce The Glands during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Madeline Adams plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)
Madeline Adams plays during the reopening of the Georgia Theatre on Monday, August 1, 2011 in Athens, Ga. (David Manning/Staff/david.manning@onlineathens.com)

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