Offshoot's eclectic coffeehouse, Stars on the Southern Crescent is a seasonal gathering of the finest artists drawn from the greater Atlanta area and beyond in a comfortable, intimate setting. This year's event takes place on November 16, 17 and 18 at a new location, the Tyrone Depot at 847 Senoia Road, Tyrone.

Among the remarkable talent at Stars on the Southern Crescent's Celtic Christmas Festival are members of a professional storytelling company, the KSU Tellers. The group has appeard both in the U.S. and abroad, garnering tremendous praise.

In addition to KSU Tellers, the Friday night line-up includes the Rum Runners, David Leinweber and imporvisation from Offshoot's own players.

Purchase tickets for Friday, November 16

The Saturday performance boasts the Brogues, Three Quarter Ale and Wine, Women and Song.

Purchase tickets for Saturday, November 17

Barney's Goat and the Lost Boys take the stage on Sunday evening.

Purchase tickets for Sunday, November 18

Doors open at 7:45 PM Friday and Saturday and at 5:45 on Sunday, with the performances beginning a half hour later. Mouth-watering desserts, gourmet coffee, hot apple cider and more are on the menu. Patrons should bring their own mugs for a discount on hot beverages and a chance to win the coveted "Most Unusual Mug" award.

Tickets are $10 each and will be available at the Peachtree City Library, 201 Willowbend Road. They are also available by mail by October 19th. To purchase tickets by mail, make the check payable to Offshoot Productions and sent to: PO Box 2462, Peachtree City, GA 30269.

Stars on the Southern Crescent's Celtic Christmas Festival is made possible in part by a grant from Target Corporation.

 For information, contact Offshoot at (770) 631-2362 or offshootpr@aol.com.