MACON — A block from this Georgia music mecca’s City Hall, precisely 120 paces from the front doors of the City Auditorium where Otis Redding’s funeral was held 57 years ago, a new 15,000-square-foot ...

MACON, Ga. — The Otis Redding Center for the Arts officially opened its doors today in downtown Macon at the corner of Cherry Street and Cotton Avenue. The Redding family says their dad would be proud ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Formally launched in 2007— 40 years after Redding’s tragic death— the foundation serves as the umbrella to mentor the next ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A longtime dream of R&B/soul legend Otis Redding has finally come true. The Otis Redding Foundation is announcing the opening next ...

MACON, Ga. — Nearly two decades after launching a youth music program in memory of soul legend Otis Redding, his family has opened a permanent facility dedicated to music education in downtown Macon.

Warren Haynes, photo by Dino Perrucci Warren Haynes’ Winter of Warren solo tour has been a whirlwind. Over the past two weeks, the venerable ...

A massive new arts center in downtown Macon, named after the late soul legend Otis Redding, feels like a utopian Google headquarters, but for young musicians. The $11.2 million Otis Redding Center for ...

“We are so thrilled to get to share the fruits of this partnership with the world,” says Zelma Redding, president of the Otis Redding Foundation, and widow of Otis Redding. “This was a wonderful way ...

MACON, Ga. — Mercer University added a little soul to its commencement ceremony Monday morning while honoring Zelma Redding. As the powerhouse of the Otis Redding Foundation and the legendary soul ...

An architect of Memphis soul, Cropper made his guitar sing and sting. And as a songwriter, he collaborated on more than a few indelible anthems. By Jon Pareles As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and ...

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ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On September 9, 1941, Legendary soul musician Otis Redding was born in Terrell County. Reportedly influenced by his upbringing in the church and by other legends like Little ...