“PROOF: From the Archive of ABSOLUTE COLOR” Opening Reception
McEachern Art Center 332 2nd Street, MaconOpening Reception: August 4 at 7pm (Free Admission) (Meet the artist, view the show, and enjoy light bites hosted by the MAC) The show will be on display at the…
Townsend School of Music Faculty Gala
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconJoin us for a dazzling display of music of all genres and instruments from our faculty talent here at Townsend School of Music to kick off a new school year. The…
Labor Day Festival
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconAfter three days of intense solo and chamber study with Robert McDuffie Center for Strings faculty, eight high school seniors have a chance to showcase their talents in this free…
Guest Artist Recital
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconDíana Thompson-Brewer, soprano Christopher Cooley, piano Lyric coloratura soprano, Díana Thompson-Brewer returns to the Mercer University School of Music to perform at first sight, a song cycle that chronicles the life of a woman through the lens of what it means to love a black man in America. The song cycle will be paired with…
Townsend Symposia on Music, Philosophy and the Arts Series: Scott Sheehan
A nationally recognized advocate and leader for the advancement of music education, Scott Sheehan is the Director of Bands and Music Department Chairperson at the Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School…
From Ocmulgee to Okmulgee: Part of Firestarters Indigenous Festival
McEachern Art Center 332 2nd Street, MaconSeptember 14-November 18 From Ocmulgee to Okmulgee: Part of Firestarters Indigenous Festival McEachern Art Center, open 4-8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday A look behind the lands, stories, and peoples that come…
Firestarters Film Festival
The Piedmont Grand Opera House 651 Mulberry Street, MaconA mini-film festival featuring Indigenous-made films to complement Macon’s Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration. Thursday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. – Bad Press, a documentary film about press freedom in the Muscogee…
Alumni Guest Artist Recital: Bobby Hall, Guitar
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconBobby Hall has been playing the guitar for over 30 years and teaches in Macon. As a Townsend alumnus trained in classical guitar, Hall has over two decades of experience.…
Firestarters Film Festival
The Piedmont Grand Opera House 651 Mulberry Street, MaconA mini-film festival featuring Indigenous-made films to complement Macon’s Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration. Thursday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. – Bad Press, a documentary film about press freedom in the Muscogee…
Ignite the Night – Indigo Girls ft. Jontavious Willis, part of Firestarters Indigenous Festival
The Piedmont Grand Opera House 651 Mulberry Street, MaconSupport America’s next national park with a concert of the Indigo Girls featuring Jontavious Willis for the benefit of Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative. Over a 35 year career…