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Jazz Superstar Joshua Redman Makes UGA Presents Debut April 20

“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...

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“Why I Give” – Jinx and Gordhan Patel

This 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...

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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Returns March 26 With New Music Director

“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...

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Athletic, Charismatic Japanese Drum Troupe Makes UGA Presents Debut

“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...

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“Why I Give” – Jane Huang and Philipp Torres

This 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...

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“World’s Most Exciting String Quartet” Comes To Athens March 13

“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...

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“Why I Give” – Jennifer and Gregory Holcomb

This 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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