AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - This time last year, Jessye Norman School of the Arts was preparing for its annual benefit concert, and Hurricane Helene forced them to cancel the event.

The cancellation cost them 75k.

This year, the school is back and ready to put on the concert, with the theme for this year being all about remembering the resiliency of the community in those weeks following Helene.

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Executive Director Gary Dennis said in the aftermath of the hurricane, the school served as a physical refuge for many in our community, and even in the cleanup, our students never stopped creating.

He says this year’s benefit co

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