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Sweet Honey Returns to Hodgson Concert Hall April 12

“The audience was in a state of pure awe.”—Nevada Sagebrush Sweet Honey in the Rock — an iconic, women-led African American vocal ensemble — remains among the most vibrant, versatile, and relevant musical collectives in music today. Three-time Grammy Award nominees, they express their experience as Black women through...

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Irish Band Dervish to Appear at Hodgson Concert Hall March 28

“The most compelling, most soulful Irish traditional folk band playing today.”—The News Journal The BBC has called them “an icon of Irish music.” It’s the band Dervish, born 35 years ago out of pub sessions in Northwest Ireland. They’ll make their UGA Presents debut at Hodgson Concert Hall Thursday,...

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“Why I Give” – Cecil and Sandy Hudson

This is part of a series of monthly articles about people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Cecil and Sandy Hudson. They are native Georgians and longtime Athenians. Cecil is a retired psychiatrist. Sandy is a retired book designer and production manager. This season they...

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Celebrated Young Violinist Makes UGA Presents Debut March 18

“Intensely passionate and lively with moments of almost painful sweetness and longing.”—Cultural Voice of North Carolina Kiwi-American violinist Geneva Lewis, winner of both the Avery Fisher Career Grant and Concert Artists Guild Competition, will make her UGA Presents debut Monday, March 18 at 7:30 p.m. at Hodgson Concert Hall....

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British Vocal Ensemble VOCES8 Returns with Wide-Ranging Program Feb. 23

“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. This Grammy-nominated British vocal ensemble is musically omnivorous, with a repertoire that ranges from the Renaissance to modern popular...

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“Why I Give” – John and Maxine Rofrano

This is part of a series of monthly articles about people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet John and Dr. Maxine Rofrano. He’s a retired investment manager. She’s a psychologist with clients all over the world who has written 12 books. They live at Lake...

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