Augusta Jam returns to the first major championship of the year to celebrate some of the biggest athletes in the world through music and culture. The Augusta Jam is a celebratory musical event held in the city of Augusta, Georgia during the biggest weekend in golf supporting the local community and PGD Global's mission to grow the game of golf through diversity, music, culture and celebration. This year will feature unforgettable performances by some of the biggest names in music including: iconic rock musician, Bret Michaels, the ultimate DJ and party starter, Lil' Jon and hip-hop sensation, Nelly.

The 2nd annual celebration will be held at the Country Club Dance Hall & Saloon, a premiere venue in Augusta, where celebrities, golf enthusiasts and guests will experience LED programming, VIP tables, specialty cocktails paired with unforgettable musical performances. Augusta Jam kicks off on Tuesday, April 3rd with rocker Bret Michaels followed by Wednesday evening with Lil' Jon on the turntables. To close out the week, it will get 'Hot in Herre' with an unforgettable live performance by Nelly on Friday, April 6th. Augusta Jam is honored to host such a special experience surrounding one of the most prestigious tournaments in golf.

"PGD Global has a strong commitment to bringing diversity to golf. The Augusta Jam concerts offer entertainment for Augustans and our guests to enjoy during their time in Augusta. That's what our city is about – bringing people together from across the community and world. It is great that Augusta Jam is committed to give back to our community," says Hardie Davis Jr., Mayor of Augusta, "Their continued support of the Mayor's Masters Reception helps support My Brother's Keeper programming at local youth organizations."

Augusta Jam supports the Augusta Mayor's Masters Reception which will honor Vaughn Taylor and Jim Dent this year. The event will be held at The Augusta Common on Monday, April 2.

Tickets are now available for purchase at http://www.AugustaJam.com. For updated information on Augusta Jam, please visit the official website or follow the conversation on social: Facebook | @AugustaJam Twitter & Instagram | @TheAugustaJam and remember to hashtag #AugustaJam and #AJ2018