Author: Jeff Martin

“Theirs is among the most distinctive and uplifting choral sounds around.”—NPR More than sixty years ago, a young South African man, Joseph Shabalala, had persistent dreams involving the sweetest choral […]

“VOCES8 is among a precious few vocal groups that can do so much so well.”—Star Tribune Friday, February 23rd at 7:30 p.m., Hodgson Concert Hall welcomes the return of VOCES8. […]

“A thoroughly authentic, engaging, and upbeat night.”—DC Theater Arts The Doo Wop Project traces the evolution of doo-wop from the classic sounds of street corner harmonies to today’s biggest radio […]

“They performed with unabashed elegance.”—ConcertoNet.com Sunday, Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. at Hodgson Concert Hall, the Apollon Musagète Quartet makes its Athens debut. This Polish ensemble praised for “an enormous […]

On Friday, February 9, 2024 at 7:30 p.m., the American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME) will perform The Music of Jóhann Jóhannsson presented by the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center […]

Even after a quarter century of serving artists and audiences, the UGA Performing Arts Center finds new ways to engage the community. Monday, January 29 at 6 p.m., just before […]

“Brad Mehldau is arguably the greatest working jazz pianist.”—The New Yorker One of the most lyrical and intimate voices of contemporary jazz piano, Grammy winner Brad Mehldau has forged a unique […]

“One relished each coming movement, eager to hear the strength and sensitivity of the orchestra’s playing.”—New York Classical Review Rimsky Korsakov’s Scheherazade and Felix Mendelssohn’s Hebrides (or Fingal’s Cave) are […]

In the early 1970s, Stevie Wonder was in the midst of a creative outpouring unmatched in American popular music. And a young dance company in New York was shaking up […]