Events for December 2024
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Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
“The singer, songwriter and guitarist Molly Tuttle’s fingers move so quickly, she could pick your pocket without breaking stride.” —New York Times Two-time Grammy Award-winner Molly Tuttle “marries the improvisatory solos of traditional bluegrass with singer-songwriter sophistication” (NPR Music). Together with her band, Golden Highway, she’s coming to Athens and bringing her truly original and […]
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Thursday Scholarship Series: “The Power in Nature”
Thursday Scholarship Series: “The Power in Nature”
The University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra season begins with an evening of Beethoven. The concert opens with the Coriolan Overture and the 3rd Piano Concerto, featuring new assistant professor in piano Alan Woo. The evening will conclude with Beethoven’s 6th Symphony “Pastoral,” a piece reflecting the composer’s love of nature that is “more the expression […]
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David Finckel, cello Wu Han, piano
David Finckel, cello Wu Han, piano
“A potent performing team.”—The New Yorker Cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han enjoy a multi-faceted musical partnership that encompasses performing, recording, and artistic direction at the highest levels. Their concert activities have brought them to Athens many times, and we are continually inspired and entertained by their passion and musicianship. They return for a […]
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Five by Five
Five by Five
Ten of our powerhouse instrumental faculty launch our Faculty Chamber Ensemble Series. Georgia Brass Quintet features Philip Smith and Brandon Craswell, trumpet; James Naigus, horn; Joshua Bynum, trombone; and Matthew Shipes, tuba/euphonium. Georgia Wind Quintet features Angela Jones-Reus, flute; Reid Messich, oboe; D. Ray McClellan, clarinet; Amy Pollard, bassoon; and Jean Martin-Williams, horn.
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Soundings
Soundings
Cindy McTee’s Soundings “Transmission” is an out-of-control, jazzy and audacious work. Joining the Wind Ensemble is Mark Davidson, former principal trombone for the Melbourne (Australia) Symphony and current principal trombone of Utah Symphony, on Sonorous Trombone Concerto by Quinn Mason. This concert also includes Ron Nelson’s Rocky Point Holiday, Julie Giroux’s To the Bells of […]
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Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
“The world’s hottest classical ensemble or its tightest pop band? However it helps you to think about the LAGQ, keep the emphasis on superlatives for its unrivaled joy, technical elan and questing spirits.”—New York Times For more than four decades, the Grammy Award-winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet has continually set the standard for expression, charisma, […]
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UPDATE: Circa Humans 2.0
UPDATE: Circa Humans 2.0
UPDATE FRIDAY 12:30 pm: The Friday evening performance will go on as scheduled. Due to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Helene, the Thursday night and Friday morning performances of Humans 2.0 by Circa have been canceled and will not be rescheduled. Ticketholders should check their email for next steps. The Friday night performance will go […]
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UPDATE: Circa Humans 2.0
UPDATE: Circa Humans 2.0
UPDATE FRIDAY 12:30 pm: The Friday evening performance will go on as scheduled. Due to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Helene, the Thursday night and Friday morning performances of Humans 2.0 by Circa have been canceled and will not be rescheduled. Ticketholders should check their email for next steps. The Friday night performance will go […]
CANCELED: Circa Humans 2.0
CANCELED: Circa Humans 2.0
Due to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Helene, Friday morning performance of Humans 2.0 by Circa has been canceled and will not be rescheduled. Please check your email for next steps or contact the Performing Arts Center Box Office beginning Sept. 30. Created by Yaron Lifschitz and the Circa Ensemble “Jaw-dropping, seat-clawing and armchair-exhausting.”-ArtsHub, Aus […]
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Aída Cuevas
Aída Cuevas
“Cuevas is to Mexico what Aretha Franklin is to the United States: a powerful voice that encapsulates the essence of her nation’s spirit.”—Kansas City Star Known as “The Queen of Ranchera Music,” Aída Cuevas is the first and only female mariachi singer to ever win a Grammy Award and a Latin Grammy Award. Celebrating nearly […]
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Mariachi Aztlán
Mariachi Aztlán
What is it?: Traditional Mexican mariachi music. Under the direction of Dr. Dahlia Guerra and Mr. Francisco Loera, Mariachi Aztlán has been captivating audiences throughout Mexico, Canada, and the United States since its establishment in 1989. They travel as musical ambassadors representing the beauty of Hispanic music and its cultural traditions. Performances for Young People […]
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The Power of Transformation
The Power of Transformation
Composer Paul Hindemith composed “Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber” shortly after coming to America after very public conflicts with the Nazi government in his native Germany. The piece, going through a few transformations of its own, is regarded as one of Hindemith’s best works. “Metamorphosis” is joined by selections from Richard […]
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