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Southern Blend:
The Smooth Sound of the South
Experience the rich, four-part harmony that captures the heart and soul of Southern tradition.
Experience Southern Blend
Rich Harmonies
We blend traditional barbershop with authentic Southern charm, creating a warm, distinctive sound that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Diverse Repertoire
From soul-stirring gospel and patriotic anthems to show-stopping classics and barbershop standards, our musical range keeps audiences captivated.
Engaging Performances
More than just music, we deliver entertaining, heartfelt performances that bring smiles, tears, and everything in between.
Meet the Quartet
George Kasarjian – Lead
The melodic heart of Southern Blend, George delivers each tune with clarity and soul, guiding listeners through the emotional journey of every song.
Phil Plantamura – Tenor
Phil's sparkling high harmonies add the magical touch that lifts every arrangement, creating those spine-tingling moments barbershop is famous for.
Mike Jensen – Baritone
As the harmonic glue, Mike weaves rich textures beneath the melody, filling out chords with precision and warmth that completes the quartet's sound.
Billy Bennett – Bass
Billy's resonant low notes form the foundation that grounds the quartet, providing the depth and richness that defines Southern Blend's signature sound.
Proud Members of Garden City Chorus
Beyond their quartet performances, all Southern Blend members proudly sing with the acclaimed Garden City Chorus of Augusta, Georgia. This vibrant community of vocalists is dedicated to preserving and promoting the unique art of barbershop harmony.
The chorus provides a musical family where members hone their craft and share their passion for a cappella singing with the broader community through performances, education, and outreach.
Why Barbershop Harmony?
American Tradition
Barbershop is a uniquely American a cappella style that emerged in the late 1800s, emphasizing close four-part harmony and ringing chords that create an unmistakable sound.
Emotional Connection
Southern Blend honors tradition while bringing fresh energy to each performance. The close harmonies create a powerful emotional experience that resonates with audiences.
Perfect for Any Event
From weddings and anniversaries to corporate functions and community celebrations, our versatile repertoire and polished presentation enhance any special occasion.
Southern Blend in Action
Captivating Performances
We've delighted audiences throughout Augusta and the Aiken metro area with our distinctive sound and engaging presence.
More Than Just Music
Our shows blend humor, storytelling, and musical excellence to create memorable experiences that go beyond simple performances.
Tailored to Your Event
As a versatile quartet, we customize our repertoire and presentation to perfectly match your event's mood, theme, and audience.
Upcoming Performances & Events
Join Us for a Night of Harmony
Stay tuned for Southern Blend's next public appearances and special shows throughout the Augusta area. From seasonal concerts to community events, we're always adding new performances to our calendar.
Check back regularly for updates or sign up for our newsletter to be the first to know about upcoming shows and ticket availability.
Book Southern Blend for Your Event
Contact Us
Reach out early to secure your date: (706) 284-8621 or email [email protected]
Discuss Details
We'll work with you to understand your event needs, preferences, and how we can create the perfect musical experience.
Enjoy the Harmony
Relax as Southern Blend adds the perfect touch of musical elegance and entertainment to your special occasion.

Note: We balance our music with busy lives and family commitments, so we recommend booking at least 2-3 months in advance for the best availability.
Hear the Harmony
Audio Samples
Listen to our recordings of barbershop classics, gospel favorites, and patriotic anthems that showcase our distinctive Southern Blend sound.
Performance Videos
Watch highlights from our recent concerts and special appearances to experience the energy and connection we bring to every performance.
Experience the warmth and precision that make Southern Blend performances truly unforgettable.
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