
Third Thursday Reading Series Presents Sidik Fofana
Fiction writer Sidik Fofana will read as part of the Third Thursday Reading Series. Fofana is a graduate of NYU’s MFA program and a 2003 Whiting Award-winner. Stories from the Tenants Downstairs, his debut short story collection composed of eight narratives about residents of a fictional building in Harlem, was published by Scribner in 2022 and won the Gotham Book Prize. It was named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Chicago Review of Books,…
View EventMercer Theatre Presents “The Trojan Women”
Mercer Theatre presents "The Trojan Women," a haunting tale of resilience and war's aftermath, by Euripides and directed by Jeffrey Green. Performances are FEBRUARY 13-15 + 20-22 @7:30PM FEBRUARY 16 + 23 @2:30PM TATTNALL SQUARE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
View EventKandy Lopez: Vaivén
The McEachern Art Center, in collaboration with ACA Gallery in New York, presents Vaivén, featuring the work of Afro-Caribbean figurative artist Kandy Lopez. Lopez’s work explores constructed identities, telling stories of people of color. Her current series is centered around large, yarn-based portraits on plastic canvas. Initially designed to be walked on like a rug, these pieces symbolize the marginalization of people of color in this country. In this exhibition, the portraits are elevated on gallery walls and suspended —…
View EventBands at The Grand Honor Band Festival Opening Night
The first of two concerts of the Bands at The Grand Honor Band Festival hosted by Mercer University Bands. The Mercer University Wind Ensemble will perform a program inspired by hard rock and popular music styles. Dr. Monty Cole will perform Black Dog: Rhapsody for Clarinet and Wind Ensemble by Scott McAllister.
View EventMercer Theatre Presents “The Trojan Women”
Mercer Theatre presents "The Trojan Women," a haunting tale of resilience and war's aftermath, by Euripides and directed by Jeffrey Green. Performances are FEBRUARY 13-15 + 20-22 @7:30PM FEBRUARY 16 + 23 @2:30PM TATTNALL SQUARE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
View EventBands at The Grand Honor Band Festival: High School Bands
Under the direction of guest conductor Jeffrey Rowser, the Saturday afternoon concert concludes the 2nd Annual Bands at The Grand Honor Band Festival featuring top high school students who have auditioned and traveled from around the region to participate in this 3-day festival of masterclasses, performances, and community building.
View EventKandy Lopez: Vaivén
The McEachern Art Center, in collaboration with ACA Gallery in New York, presents Vaivén, featuring the work of Afro-Caribbean figurative artist Kandy Lopez. Lopez’s work explores constructed identities, telling stories of people of color. Her current series is centered around large, yarn-based portraits on plastic canvas. Initially designed to be walked on like a rug, these pieces symbolize the marginalization of people of color in this country. In this exhibition, the portraits are elevated on gallery walls and suspended —…
View EventMercer Theatre Presents “The Trojan Women”
Mercer Theatre presents "The Trojan Women," a haunting tale of resilience and war's aftermath, by Euripides and directed by Jeffrey Green. Performances are FEBRUARY 13-15 + 20-22 @7:30PM FEBRUARY 16 + 23 @2:30PM TATTNALL SQUARE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
View EventMercer Theatre Presents “The Trojan Women”
Mercer Theatre presents "The Trojan Women," a haunting tale of resilience and war's aftermath, by Euripides and directed by Jeffrey Green. Performances are FEBRUARY 13-15 + 20-22 @7:30PM FEBRUARY 16 + 23 @2:30PM TATTNALL SQUARE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
View EventMacon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra, Guest Conductor Paul Watkins
Paul Watkins, conductor and cellist of the renowned Emerson String Quartet, takes the podium for an elegant evening of Elgar, Beethoven and Bartók, the latter of which the orchestra will have just performed at Carnegie Hall. It’s the next best thing to being in New York City!
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