Mercer University Opera presents “Dido and Aeneas”
Dido and Aeneas By Henry Purcell Martha Malone, director Richard Kosowski, conductor The exquisite music of Dido and Aeneas contains all the drama and variety of a much longer work. The opera is by turns graceful, romantic, bawdy, suspenseful and grief-stricken. This is music that lifts the spirit and moves the soul. Come to experience…
Fabian Concert Series: Oktoberfest
We continue the season with a concert highlighting several of the talented principal players of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in the intimacy of a chamber music setting. Joining flutist Christina Smith, clarinetist Laura Ardan, bassoonist, Andrew Brady, oboist, Elizabeth Koch Tiscione, harpist Elisabeth Remy Johnson, and McDuffie Center director and curator of the Fabian Series,…
Gothic Festival
Mercer University will host the very first Gothic Festival this Fall semester. The festival will include several events celebrating Gothic culture during the last week of October. One of the important events of the festival will be an art contest. Students can participate by submitting poems, stories, drawings, photography or short movies, all related to…
Mercer Jazz Combo Concert
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconDr. Monty Cole, conductor The students of the Mercer Jazz Combo continue their exploration of the music of great American Jazz Artists. Join us for an evening of John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Eddie Harris.
Godsey Concert Series: Have You Heard This One?
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconTimothy McReynolds, collaborative piano Jennifer Piazza-Pick, soprano R. Timothy McReynolds, celebrated vocal collaborator and new faculty member of Mercer's Townsend School of Music, joins Georgia College and State University faculty member and internationally acclaimed soprano, Jennifer Piazza-Pick, champion of American women composers in presenting a recital of new music by living composers.
Dueling Harps and Flutes
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconCalista Koch, conductor Kelly Via, conductor An evening of harp and flute transcriptions will fill Fickling Hall with unforgettable sounds!
Godsey Concert Series: BeautyFull Collaboration
Kyung-A Yoo, collaborative piano Join with new faculty collaborative pianist Kyung-A Yoo, faculty, and students of the Townsend School of Music in a varied genre and exhilarating program of captivating chamber music. The concert will feature music of Ives, Still, Jalbert, and Barber's Souvenirs, Op. 28 (for piano four hands).
Choral Society of Middle Georgia and Mercer University Choir present “For All the Saints”
Mulberry Street United Methodist Church 719 Mulberry Street, MaconStanley L. Roberts, conductor A celebration of life featuring "Requiem for the Living" by Dan Forrest. Tickets are $15. Call (478)200-1064 or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/csmg-and-mercer-university-choir-present-for-all-the-saints-tickets-192781603967 to purchase tickets.
Mercer Jazz Ensemble Presents “Speak No Evil”
Dr. Monty Cole, conductor The Mercer Jazz Ensemble kicks off a new season with a concert featuring works by Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane and Stevie Wonder.
Godsey Concert Series: Early Music Splendor
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconJack Mitchener, organ An exploration of keyboard music from the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque eras. The Richards & Fowkes organ in Fickling Hall was designed to play repertoire of the 16th and 17th centuries, and that literature will be featured in this recital. Come enjoy and share in the beauty, elegance, and excitement of early…