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“Why I Give” – Janet Rodekohr

This is part of a recurring series of articles about the people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Janet Rodekohr, pictured here with ukulele virtuoso Jake […]

Scottish Folk Band Breabach Returns to Athens Oct. 29

“Matching fiery intensity with exquisite finesse, this was a magnificent set.” ★★★★★—The Scotsman Securely ranked among Scotland’s most skilled and imaginative contemporary folk acts, Breabach unites deep roots in Highland […]

Exquisite Chamber Choir The Sixteen Makes Athens Debut Oct. 22

“Pellucid tones, subtlety of timbre, lush legato phrases and vivid word-painting are just some of the defining characteristics of this group under the baton of the charismatic Harry Christophers.”—Bachtrack “Arvo […]

Samara Joy, Grammy Winning Jazz Singer, Makes UGA Presents Debut Oct. 18

“The close precision and frothy power of her voice stand out immediately … so does the depth of her comfort within the jazz tradition.”—New York Times With two recent Grammy […]

Marc-André Hamelin Returns for Recital Oct. 15

“The man is a miracle.”—Gramophone “A performer of near-superhuman technical prowess” (New York Times), pianist Marc-André Hamelin is known worldwide for his unrivaled blend of consummate musicianship, brilliant technique and […]

Calidore String Quartet and Pianist Gabriela Montero Give Free Concert Oct. 13

“The Calidore players penetrate right to the heart of the music, giving warm and intensely lyrical accounts.”—BBC Music Magazine “Montero’s sound is almost miraculously sumptuous and luscious; her phrasing gives […]

UGA Presents Hamlet-inspired Hotel Elsinore at Morton Theatre Oct. 10

“A love letter to theatre itself. For admirers of Hamlet this is a palpable hit!”—Edinburgh Guide Denmark. 2:00 a.m. A hotel room. Three weary travelers, an unexpected will, and a production of […]

“Why I Give” – Jack Hu and Jun Du

This is part of a recurring series of articles about the people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet S. Jack Hu and his wife, Jun Du, […]

Aída Cuevas, “The Voice of Mexico,” Makes UGA Presents Debut Oct. 1

“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 At the middle of Hispanic […]

Circa, Australian Contemporary Circus Company, Returns to UGA Sept. 26 & 27

“Jaw-dropping, seat-clawing and armchair-exhausting.”—ArtsHub In early 2020, the critically acclaimed Australian contemporary circus company Circa brought a show called Humans to UGA. Now they return to the Fine Arts Theatre […]