“Redman is among the most accomplished living practitioners of the jazz tenor saxophone.”—NPR Music Jazz superstar Joshua Redman’s latest project, 3×3, is a celebration of the power of three — the music of three iconic jazz composers interpreted in the classic trio format of saxophone, bass, and drums. The music...
Read MoreThis is part of a series of monthly articles about people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Jinx and Gordhan Patel, two scientists who have been married for nearly 60 years. She was research director at Athens Research and Technology, Inc., a biotech concern. He...
Read More“Listening to this recital I felt as though I were a guest at a sumptuous banquet … for here is a pianist at the height of his powers.”—Gramophone With the heart of a poet and the hands of a magician, British pianist, composer, and writer Stephen Hough is a...
Read More“The most elegant and articulate words fail to do justice to Stutzmann’s performance. She is a consummate rock star on the podium.”—ArtsATL New Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann makes her Athens debut Sunday, March 26, at 3 p.m. at Hodgson Concert Hall. She has programmed a concert...
Read More“A thoroughly enjoyable and exciting show … it moves between visually stunning, musically interesting, powerful and humorous. It’s an outstanding show that the entire family will love.” —Addicted Toronto This spring, Yamato: The Drummers of Japan tour North America with their new show entitled Hinotori – The Wings of...
Read MoreIn a single week in March, the UGA Performing Arts Center will present not one but two free, family-friendly performances in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tuesday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m., the United States Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus appear with a program titled The Army Presents Stage and...
Read MoreThis is part of a series of monthly articles about people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Drs. Jane Huang and Philipp Torres. They supported Ira Glass’s appearance in September and Kishi Bashi’s performance with the UGA Symphony Orchestra in October. After living in the...
Read Moreby Mark Mobley Experiential learning is more than ditching the classroom for an internship. It can be leaping with 11 other young women into a rich river of modern choreography. On Feb. 2 and 3 at the UGA Fine Arts Theatre, just before the legendary Martha Graham Dance Company...
Read More“The world’s most exciting string quartet.”— Gramophone The Pavel Haas Quartet, one of today’s most critically acclaimed chamber music ensembles, makes its UGA Presents debut Monday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Hodgson Concert Hall. The group, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2022, was named in that year...
Read MoreThis is part of a series of monthly articles about people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Jennifer Holcomb. She and her husband, Gregory, supported the Emerson String Quartet’s farewell tour performance in January. Their journey at the Performing Arts Center began when they were...
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