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Yamma Ensemble Brings Music of the Jewish Diaspora to Athens

Over thousands of years of Jewish migration, communities have developed distinctive musical styles. The Yamma Ensemble, Israel’s foremost world music group, performs both ancient and modern Hebrew music from throughout the Jewish diaspora. The group makes its Athens debut Thurs., Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hugh Hodgson...

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UGA Presents Public Radio Superstar Ira Glass

Known to millions as the creator and host of one of the most popular public radio programs of all time, This American Life, Ira Glass is a uniquely charismatic force in broadcasting. On Sunday, Sept. 18, at 3 p.m., he makes his UGA Presents debut at Hodgson Concert Hall...

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The War and Treaty Opens the UGA Presents Season Sept. 8

The 2022-2023 UGA Presents season opens Thursday, Sept. 8 at the Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall with The War and Treaty, a wife-and-husband duo Rolling Stone has called “one of Nashville’s hottest acts.” Their Hearts on Fire tour also includes stops at the Grand Old Opry, Dollywood, and such major...

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Tickets Now On Sale For All UGA Presents Performances

After a robust summer of sales to new and returning subscribers, single tickets go on sale August 8 for all UGA Presents performances, starting at just $25*. And from Aug. 8-19, University of Georgia staff and faculty receive a 20% discount on all single tickets (exclusions apply). UGA student...

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UGA Presents Announces 2022-23 Season

One of the greatest living violinists, an acclaimed an acclaimed singer/songwriter beloved by Athens music lovers, and a seminal American ballet anchor the new UGA Presents season, announced May 23. Itzhak Perlman, Kishi Bashi with the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra, and the Martha Graham Dance Company in Appalachian...

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Student Workers at the Performing Arts Center Help the Show Go On

By Krista Richmond They say that “all the world’s a stage,” and for Roni Nash and Emilie McCumbers, that’s particularly true. Nash, who is earning a degree in theatre from the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, and McCumbers, a fourth-year student earning a degree in special education with...

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