“Why I Give” is a recurring series of articles about the people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Bill Ross, a city planning consultant and principal of Ross Associates, who lives in Madison with his wife, Sharon Cutler Ross, an algebraist and professor emerita of mathematics...
Read MoreThe UGA Performing Arts Center welcomes the best in classical, jazz and roots music to its stages. Now visitors to the PAC’s Lobby Gallery can spend more than four months with some of Georgia’s biggest pop stars. Living Legends of Georgia Music is an exhibition by Georgia watercolorist Jackie...
Read MoreThe University of Georgia Performing Arts Center announces the grand opening of the 2025-26 UGA Presents season, featuring an extraordinary evening with international star Lea Salonga in Stage, Screen & Everything In Between, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at Hodgson Concert Hall. A STAR-STUDDED OPENING NIGHT Audiences are invited to experience the talents of...
Read More“This season, we invite you to explore, connect, and celebrate the power of live experiences and the unifying power they have in our lives. From unforgettable music, theatre, and dance performances to meaningful conversations and events that bring us all a little closer, there’s something here for everyone.”—Jeffrey Martin,...
Read More“The Performing Arts Center (PAC) at the University of Georgia continually sets the standard for excellence in entertainment for the Athens community.”—Athens Banner-Herald UGA Presents, the UGA Performing Arts Center’s series of international professional touring artists, announces its 30th anniversary season. Over the course of more than 40 events, audiences will experience world-class...
Read More“Why I Give” is a recurring series of articles about the people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Brad and Vera Tucker. He is retired after 35 years in the automotive sector, having managed dealerships and owned a collision repair center. She is a regent in...
Read More“There’s no more exciting or excitable a picker in acoustic music than Sam Bush. A whirling dervish onstage, he flails like Jimmy Page, conjuring up mesmerizing polyrhythmic chops and trailblazing solos, seasoned with the old-time wisdom of Bill Monroe and the persona of a Muppet.”—No Depression Grammy-winning mandolinist, singer...
Read MoreOur 30th anniversary season of music, theatre, and dance features an international roster of unparalleled artists who will inspire, educate, and help us feel what it means to be human. Important dates: May 20 | The 2025-26 UGA Presents season is announced! May 20 | Season preview event in the...
Read More“Why I Give” is a recurring series of articles about the people who support the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center. Meet Ian Hardin and Carol McKay. He is UGA’s Georgia Power Professor Emeritus of Fiber and Polymer Chemistry. She is a retired jewelry maker who volunteers with the...
Read More“Passion, precision, warmth, a gold blend: These are the trademarks of this excellent Israeli string quartet.” —Times of London The Jerusalem Quartet is highly regarded for its warm, full sound as well as its command of a wide-ranging repertoire and stunning depth of expression. A regular and beloved guest...
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