Thanksgiving Song: Mercer Women’s Chamber Choir and Mercer Singers
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconDr. Stanley L. Roberts, conductor Just in time for the start of the holiday season, Thanksgiving Song is cornucopia of choral gems as sung by the Mercer Singers and Women’s Chamber Choir. A perfect way to begin a week of traditional celebration!
Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra
Ward Stare, conductor The second concert of the Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra opens with the powerful and dramatic tone poem Egmont Overture by Beethoven. This work remains one of his most performed orchestral pieces and is correlated to the story of Count Egmont by the great German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Concluding the concert will be the immensely…
Fabian Center for Musical Excellence Presents How the Arts Prepare Us for Leadership
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconJane Chu, former Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts Jane Chu, former Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, will present the first symposium for the Fabian Center for Musical Excellence. During her four-year tenure at the NEA, Chu traveled to all 50 states, 200 communities, and made more than 400 site…
Fabian Center for Musical Excellence presents Canadian Brass
The inaugural concert in the Fabian Center for Musical Excellence will feature Canadian Brass. This quintet has earned the distinction of "the world's most famous brass group." Masters of concert presentations, Canadian Brass has developed a uniquely engaging stage presence and rapport with audiences. Their concert will show the full range from trademark Baroque and…
Choral Society of Middle Georgia and Mercer University Choir Present “G.F. Handel’s Messiah”
St. Joseph Catholic Church 830 Poplar Street, MaconStanley L. Roberts, conductor Handel's Messiah continues as a long-standing tradition in our Middle Georgia community. Come and hear why it is so popular around the world. Tickets are $10. Call (478)200-1064 or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/csmg-mercer-university-choir-handels-messiah-tickets-208330089907 to purchase tickets.
Fabian Concert Series: December Delights
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconJames Ehnes, violin; Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Dimitri Murrath, viola; Jeffrey Turner, bass; & Kyung-A Yoo, piano This concert will be a delightful evening of magical music! Highlighted by Dvorak's masterful Bass Quintet, other selections will include the fun Suite for Two Violins and Piano by Moritz Moszkowski, and American composer Adolphus Hailstork's Two Romances…
Fantastic Flutes
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconKelly Via, conductor The Mercer Flute Choir celebrates the return of the full ensemble with a program of engaging repertoire and seasonal favorites.
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
St. Joseph Catholic Church 830 Poplar Street, MaconDr. Stanley L. Roberts, conductor Jack Mitchener, organist, Mercer Singers, Mercer Women's Chamber Choir and Mercer Brass Choir. Experience the 26th Anniversary of this beloved Mercer tradition! St. Joseph Catholic Church, 830 Poplar Street, Macon, Georgia.
Music Brings Us Together: Chamber Music Which Celebrates Our Humanity
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconCenter student chamber groups present a Saturday evening showcase featuring the works of music celebrating our humanity. The concert is the culmination of students' work over the previous semester with chamber music coaches Annie Fullard (Cavani Quartet) and Lawrence Dutton (Emerson String Quartet).
Faculty Jazz Quintet
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconMonty Cole, saxophone Marcus Reddick, percussion Mercer Jazz Faculty Monty Cole and Marcus Reddick team up with special guests Kevin Bales, Neal Starkey, and Jeremiah Roberts to present an evening of small group jazz. From classic bebop to the present, selections will include jazz masterworks and new works premiered at this concert.