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One of the featured pieces of the evening will be the Concerto for Guitar, Violin and Chamber Orchestra by William Lovelady with UGA faculty Daniel Bolshoy as the guitar soloist and UGA alum Pyeongkang Park as guest conductor. |
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“As polished as it was passionate, matching fiery intensity with exquisite finesse.”—Scotsman Our favorite Glaswegians finally return! Securely ranked among Scotland’s most skilled and imaginative contemporary folk acts, Breabach blends deep roots in highland and island tradition with the innovative musical ferment of their home base in Glasgow. The band uses instruments and voices to […] |
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Songs, Battles, and Dances from the Old and the New Worlds 1100-1780 Grammy Award winner Jordi Savall is one of the most versatile musical personalities of his generation. For more than 50 years, the Catalonian musician has rescued musical gems from the obscurity of neglect and given them a new life for all to enjoy. […] |
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“In line with the quartet’s name, the performance evoked the characteristics of ebony: opaque and dense, much like the hardwood that gains depth and significance through polishing and appreciation of its intricate grain.”—Bachtrack Attending a concert by the French ensemble Quatuor Ébène is a musical experience unlike any other. For 25 years, this award-winning string […] |
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This year marks the 75th anniversary of Paul Hindemith’s Symphony in B-flat, composed in 1951 and premiered that same year on April 5 by the U.S. Army Band Pershing’s Own, conducted by Hindemith himself. This evening will also include ”Rise” by Emmy Award-winning and GRAMMY®-nominated Adam Schoenberg, who has twice been named among the Top 10 […] |
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“There’s an intellectual playfulness to everything that Cécile McLorin Salvant’s velvety voice touches. It rises and falls with authority, striking highs that flutter and lows that grumble and roar. Her wordplay teases, taunts and tests in a way that forces her to not just sing a lyric, but dive into roles with the zeal of […] |
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This performance is sold out. A standby line will be formed one hour prior to the start of the performance on April 19 outside the front of Athens First United Methodist Church. Any open seats remaining in the church just before showtime will be filled from the standby line. We will not be offering an […] |
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"Leonard Cohen's art and soul shine on in this stirring tribute."—Telegraph Sexy, explosive, and completely original—Ballets Jazz Montréal (BJM) arrives in Athens with one of this season’s most anticipated tour de force in Dance Me. Developed with the personal blessing of Leonard Cohen, Dance Me is more than a tribute; it is a breathtaking translation […] |
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Carmina Burana is a powerful cantata composed by Carl Orff in 1935-36 based on a collection of twenty-four medieval poems. Recurring themes from Carmina Burana, such as the “O Fortuna,” have appeared in hundreds of films and television commercials. This recognizable piece continues to be a popular crowd pleasing experience for audience and musicians alike. There is […] |
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“One of the most important musical minds currently walking the planet.”—American Songwriter Rhiannon Giddens has made a career out of stretching her brand of folk music into just about every field imaginable. A two-time Grammy Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning singer and composer, MacArthur “Genius” grant recipient, and creator of opera, ballet, and film music, she […] |
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Due to the concert in Sanford Stadium on April 25, this performance was moved to Wednesday, April 29. All tickets remain valid for the new date. Ticketholders may contact the Performing Arts Center Box Office (706-542-4400) if you have additional questions. Quintet Revelations The piano quintet is a powerhouse chamber ensemble, combining the sonic richness […] |
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The Classic City Community Chorus presents "A Vision Unfolding" by Kyle Pederson. Through song and spoken word, using texts by Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, Shanelle Gabriel, as well as his own, Pederson hopes to "build bridges of care and connection, finding a better way of being in Community." This powerful work, and others by Pederson, […] |
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This program celebrates the diverse voices of women composers, juxtaposing sound worlds that are both intimate and larger than life. Through soaring melodic lines, rhythmic vitality, and expressive texts, each work invites us into moments of reflection and connection. |