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For over three decades, the Brentano Quartet has performed worldwide, earning acclaim for its probing interpretations and warm, lyrical sound. Their first visit to UGA in more than twenty years showcases the group’s immense talent across a program of works rooted in classical tragic drama and lamentation. The pieces include early Beethoven inspired by Romeo […] |
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Hear pianistic fireworks featuring our piano area faculty and students. With five pianos on stage as well as multiple performers sharing the same piano, you are in for a treat! We also give a special welcome to our newest piano faculty, Scott Cuellar and Emely Phelps. |
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Celebrating America 250, this evening includes Copland’s Lincoln Portrait, which is based on the always timely words of Abraham Lincoln and features Mark Mobley as narrator. |
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The Buena Vista Orchestra is the world’s foremost Cuban music repertory ensemble, featuring a revolving lineup of musicians associated with The Buena Vista Social Club, AfroCuban All Stars, Celia Cruz, Omara Portuondo, Chucho Valdés, and Willie Colón. Carrying forward the spirit of the legendary Buena Vista movement—one of the most celebrated and influential Cuban music […] |
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U.S. Premiere Unmythable is an outrageously physical, hilarious, and masterful retelling of the most famous stories from Greek mythology. This one-hour mashup of the greatest Greek myths packs a big punch with an unforgettable blend of sketch comedy, clowning, stories, and songs. Jason and his crew set sail aboard the famous Argo on a mission […] |
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U.S. Premiere Unmythable is an outrageously physical, hilarious, and masterful retelling of the most famous stories from Greek mythology. This one-hour mashup of the greatest Greek myths packs a big punch with an unforgettable blend of sketch comedy, clowning, stories, and songs. Jason and his crew set sail aboard the famous Argo on a mission […]
Theatre Best for grades 6-12 Approx. 60 mins. Unmythable is a fast-paced, hilarious, and action-packed retelling of the greatest stories from Greek mythology. Blending comedy, physical theater, storytelling, and music, this one-hour performance brings ancient myths to life in a way that is engaging, accessible, and unforgettable for middle and high school audiences. Join Jason and […] |
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“Jaw dropping.”—AU Review Everybody is a master of something. Blink, step, jump, balance, flip, fly—greatness is built one movement at a time. This electrifying work is an ode to the countless hours behind extraordinary skill and a tribute to the dedication it takes to achieve our physical ambitions. Eight world-class acrobats explore how skill is […] |
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Contemporary Circus Best for grades K-12 Approx. 60 mins. Everyone is good at something. Blink, step, jump, balance, flip, fly—every skill starts with a single movement and grows through practice. This high-energy performance celebrates the time, effort, and determination it takes to master something you love. Featuring eight world-class acrobats, Ten Thousand Hours explores how […] |
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This exquisite evening of classical music begins with Mendelssohn’s Sonata for Cello and Piano in B-Flat Major with James Kim and Emely Phelps. Then, enjoy the Brahms Horn Trio op. 40 arranged for violin, viola, and piano with Levon Ambartsumian, Shakhida Azimkhodjaeva, and Alan Woo. |
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Unfortunately, Julie Fowlis's fall tour has been canceled, including the performance at UGA. It will not be rescheduled. However, the fantastic Scottish band, Cantrip, will perform in her place. In Lochs and Legends, Julie Fowlis returns to UGA to share the songs, language, and stories of Scotland’s remote islands and Highlands. The multi-award-winning singer—hailed by […] 
The Scottish band Cantrip takes its name from an Old Scots word meaning a charm, magic spell, or piece of mischief—a fitting description of the group's dynamic, unpredictable sound. Blending swirling border pipes, fiery fiddle, thunderous guitar, and rich vocal harmonies, Cantrip delivers an electrifying live performance. Formed in Edinburgh nearly 20 years ago, the […] |
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William Jackson Payne Memorial Concert Free admission (tickets required) Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet has inspired some of the most passionate and unforgettable music ever written. In this dynamic collaboration, chamber music powerhouses Boston Brass and Turtle Island String Quartet join forces to present bold new interpretations that trace the story’s sweeping romance and heartbreaking tragedy […] |
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This concert joins the celebrations of America 250 with works from composers including: John Williams, John Philip Sousa, William Grant Still, Michele Fernández, and Adam Schoenberg. |
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Sullivan Fortner, piano Kristiina Poska, conductor Often called “the great American opera,” Porgy and Bess has shaped American culture since 1935, inspiring artists from Maya Angelou to Miles Davis and Janis Joplin to Sublime. With George Gershwin’s unmistakable gift for melody, its music—alongside the iconic Rhapsody in Blue—blends jazz and classical styles to capture the […] |
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A trio of acclaimed musicians unite for a very special collaborative performance! Three-time Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn is known for her expressive musicality and wide-ranging repertoire. She is joined by German baritone Matthias Goerne, widely regarded as one of today’s leading interpreters of German art song, and pianist Yekwon Sunwoo, Gold Medalist of the […] |
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Music Best for grades 5-12 Approx. 60 minutes Free admission (tickets/reservations required) “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band is the oldest continuously active professional music organization in the United States. This special performance gives students a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to be a professional musician in one of the country's most prestigious […] 
A night of symphonic contrasts. Both Schubert and Tchaikovsky have their own unique expressive voice. Both works have memorable melodies and exciting virtuosity. |
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Christian McBride is an eleven-time Grammy Award-winning bassist, composer, and bandleader. He is the jazz advisor of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, co-curator of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival, and co-director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. In addition, he hosts NPR’s Jazz Night in America and The Lowdown: Conversations With Christian […] |
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