Pianist and composer Jason Moran — Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz and MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” winner — is among the foremost jazz musicians working today. He makes his UGA Presents […]
Read MoreEighth Blackbird is a four-time Grammy Award-winning contemporary music group that has been hailed as “one of the smartest, most dynamic ensembles on the planet” (Chicago Tribune). The group’s UGA […]
Read MoreThis is part of a recurring series of articles about the people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Anna G. Jones, senior vice president and marketing […]
Read More“This quartet offered up some of the most beautiful playing I’ve heard.”—Reading Eagle The four leading string players of one of America’s leading orchestras perform at Hodgson Concert Hall Sunday, […]
Read MoreWho doesn’t want to spend Valentine’s Day with The King’s Singers? This British ensemble has set the gold standard in a cappella singing on the world’s greatest stages for more […]
Read MoreTwo of classical music’s leading instrumentalists have been to Athens before, but never as recital partners. Sunday, Feb. 2 at 3 p.m., clarinetist Anthony McGill and pianist Emanuel Ax will […]
Read More“It’s heartening to see that the state of classical ballet is strong and there are many talented young dancers being nurtured to take their places in the top companies of […]
Read MoreAudiences at the UGA Performing Arts Center expect big personalities and bigger sounds. From now through the summer, they’ll experience huge, colorful paintings as well. Benjamin Britton, an associate professor […]
Read More“The tradition and performers embody the strength of an African American experience. The art form is an expression of excellence, discipline, joy, resilience, and triumph.”—NEA Chair Maria Rosario Jackson Step […]
Read More“What distinguishes Rodriguez’s globalism is his ability to both compose and perform into a kind of ecstasy.”—NPR When Grammy-nominated Cuban-American pianist Alfredo Rodriguez makes his Athens debut Wednesday, January 15 […]
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