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ATHENS, Ga. — UGA Presents is bringing the award-winning British choir Tenebrae to Athens Nov. 10 for a 3 p.m. performance in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tenebrae’s program will feature Joby Talbot’s modern masterpiece, Path of Miracles, and Owain Park’s newly commissioned Footsteps which will be performed with UGA’s Hodgson...

 ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder to Athens Oct. 26 for a 7:30 p.m. performance in Hodgson Concert Hall. Skaggs is a 15-time Grammy Award winner who began his career as a bluegrass musician in 1971 and has since become one of the most...

ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing India’s Nrityagram Dance Ensemble to Athens Oct. 6 for a 3 p.m. performance in Hodgson Concert Hall. In addition to the ticketed performance, the company will offer a number of educational activities during a multi-day residency. On Oct. 7 the ensemble will conduct...

ATHENS, Ga. —  UGA Presents opens the 2019-2020 Franklin College Chamber Music Series Oct. 22 with the Payne Memorial Concert, featuring the award-winning Takács Quartet. Named for William Jackson Payne, the former dean of Franklin College who founded the chamber music series, the Payne Memorial Concert is free and...

ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing a high-octane production of Macbeth to Athens Oct. 16, courtesy of London’s Out of Chaos theater company. The 80-minute production features two actors who portray 20 characters with all of the intrigue and madness audiences expect from Shakespeare’s timeless story. Macbeth takes the...

ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing India’s Nrityagram Dance Ensemble to Athens Oct. 6 for a 3 p.m. performance in Hodgson Concert Hall. The award-winning ensemble will be joined by Sri Lanka’s Chitrasena Dance Company for a program of traditional music and dance. The Nrityagram Dance Ensemble is regarded...

ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster to Athens Sept. 28 for An Evening with Sutton Foster. The Georgia native and former Athens resident will perform music from Broadway and the American songbook in a 7:30 p.m. Hodgson Hall concert. Foster currently stars in...

ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing award-winning violinist Sarah Chang to Athens Sept. 19 for a 7:30 p.m. performance in Hodgson Concert Hall. Chang will be joined by pianist Julio Elizalde for a program that includes works by Béla Bartók, César Franck, Edward Elgar, Antonín Dvorák and Maurice Ravel....

 ATHENS, Ga. —UGA Presents is bringing the award-winning Kronos Quartet to Athens Sept. 15 for a 7 p.m. performance in Hodgson Concert Hall. The quartet will be joined by Iranian vocalist Mahsa Vahdat for a genre-blending concert featuring music from around the world inspired by artists such as John...