Events for May 2024
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Nathalie Stutzmann, music director Bach and Friends
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Nathalie Stutzmann, music director Bach and Friends
1685 was a banner year. Two little boys were born in Germany, about 100 miles apart. One is among the world’s most influential composers. The other wrote Messiah. Six hundred miles to the south, a third boy was learning the violin. Today, they dominate western music written before the arrival of Mozart. Each year, around the […]
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The Whiffenpoofs of Yale
The Whiffenpoofs of Yale
Every year, 14 senior Yale students are selected to be in the Whiffenpoofs, the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group. Founded in 1909, the “Whiffs” began as a senior quartet that met weekly at Mory’s Temple Bar. Today, the group has become one of Yale’s most celebrated traditions. Singing a mixture of old […]
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UGA Symphony Orchestra – with James Naigus
UGA Symphony Orchestra – with James Naigus
UGA Brass Area Chair and Horn Lecturer James Naigus will be a featured soloist in one of his own compositions. This UGASO performance will also include “Pictures at an Exhibition” by Mussorgsky/Ravel.
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Africa Night
Africa Night
Africa Night is the showcase of culture through the lens of ASU students at UGA. Comprised of dances, fashion, music, and drama, Africa Night aims to be the once in a year, fully immersive cultural experience for the community. The two-night showing hosted at the UGA Performing Arts Center is a showcase and celebration of […]
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Africa Night
Africa Night
Africa Night is the showcase of culture through the lens of ASU students at UGA. Comprised of dances, fashion, music, and drama, Africa Night aims to be the once in a year, fully immersive cultural experience for the community. The two-night showing hosted at the UGA Performing Arts Center is a showcase and celebration of […]
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Stephen Hough, piano
Stephen Hough, piano
“Listening to this recital I felt as though I were a guest at a sumptuous banquet … for here is a pianist at the height of his powers.”—Gramophone With the heart of a poet and the hands of a magician, British pianist Stephen Hough is a virtuoso in the grand tradition. Playing Romantic masterworks alongside […]
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UGA Wind Ensemble
UGA Wind Ensemble
The UGA Wind Ensemble has earned an international reputation for its artistry, precision, sensitivity, and musicianship. Championing the performance of new music, the ensemble commissions works from emerging and established composers.
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ARCO Chamber Orchestra
ARCO Chamber Orchestra
Music by Handel, Bach, Grieg, and Saint-Saëns. The program includes the world premiere of the “Old Blues, New blues...”, the work for clarinet quartet, cornet and orchestra by Contemporary American composer Jeffrey Kaufmann.
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CANCELLED: Kelli O’Hara
CANCELLED: Kelli O’Hara
1.11.23: Due to an unexpected change in the guest artist’s schedule, this performance has been canceled and will not be rescheduled. We sincerely apologize for the disappointment and inconvenience this causes. If you would like to exchange to another UGA Presents event, please call the Performing Arts Center Box Office Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to […]
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Joshua Redman 3×3
Joshua Redman 3×3
"Redman is among the most accomplished living practitioners of the jazz tenor saxophone."—NPR Music Jazz superstar Joshua Redman’s latest project is a celebration of the power of three—the music of three iconic jazz composers interpreted in the classic trio format of saxophone, bass, and drums. The music is drawn from the works of Duke Ellington, […]
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center The Brahms Effect
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center The Brahms Effect
4.18.23: Due to illness, David Finckel is unable to perform. The wonderful cellist Mihai Marica will take his place. Johannes Brahms laid an inspirational groundwork for a generation of composers to come. One such composer was Hungarian Erno˝ Dohnányi, whose Sextet in C major owes its formative elements to Brahms. Pair this work with two Brahms […]
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UGA Symphony Orchestra and Hodgson Singers – Beethoven’s 9th
UGA Symphony Orchestra and Hodgson Singers – Beethoven’s 9th
The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is a choral symphony, the final complete symphony by Beethoven. The symphony is regarded by critics as Beethoven’s greatest work and is one of the most frequently performed symphonies in the world.
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UGA Symphony Orchestra and Hodgson Singers – Beethoven’s 9th
UGA Symphony Orchestra and Hodgson Singers – Beethoven’s 9th
The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is a choral symphony, the final complete symphony by Beethoven. The symphony is regarded by critics as Beethoven’s greatest work and is one of the most frequently performed symphonies in the world.
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Itzhak Perlman, violin Rohan De Silva, piano
Itzhak Perlman, violin Rohan De Silva, piano
This performance is sold out, but you may check for tickets online or contact the box office at (706) 542-4400 in case tickets become available. The validity of tickets purchased from outlets other than the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center Box Office cannot be guaranteed. SPECIAL EVENT Itzhak Perlman enjoys superstar status rarely afforded […]
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Athens Choral Society: “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace”
Athens Choral Society: “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace”
Free (no tickets required) Continuing its concert season dedicated to Peace, the Athens Choral Society will present “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace” by living Welsh composer Karl Jenkins. The piece was commissioned by the Royal Armouries Museum and was dedicated to victims of the Kosovo crisis. Based on the Mass, Jenkins combines with […]
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The Hammersteins: A Musical Theatre Family
The Hammersteins: A Musical Theatre Family
“Perhaps the most influential lyricist and librettist of the American theater.”—PBS “Above all, Oscar . . . taught me virtually everything I know about songwriting and a good deal about life.”—Stephen Sondheim The life and music of legendary lyricist, librettist, and theatrical producer Oscar Hammerstein II take center stage in this intimate retrospective concert starring […]
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