Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra
The Piedmont Grand Opera House 651 Mulberry Street, MaconMacon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra 7:30 p.m., Grand Opera House Roderick Cox, guest conductor Smetana Bartered Bride Overture Ravel Daphnis and Chloé Suite no. 2 Bernstein Symphonic Dances from West Side Story To open the second season of Macon’s smash success symphony, we celebrate the homecoming of Roderick Cox, the Macon-born superstar conductor garnering worldwide recognition. This…
Guest Artist Recital: Amanda Russo Stante, Voice, and Kimberly Carballo, Collaborative Piano
McCorkle Music Building 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconExciting performances by Amanda Russo Stante, an experienced and versatile mezzo-soprano, who is a faculty member at Susquehanna University, and Kimberly Carballo, collaborative pianist and coordinating opera coach at Indiana University's Opera and Ballet Theater and serves on the faculty in the Chamber Music and Collaborative Piano department.
Master Classes with Hsin-Yun Huang and Julie Albers
Bell House Jennings Salon 315 College Street, MaconMaster Classes with violist Hsin-Yun Huang (6:00 - 7:00 pm) and cellist Julie Albers (7:00 - 9:00 pm) in the Jennings Salon of the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings located at 315 College Street in Macon.
Jazz Combo, Conducted by Dr. Monty Cole
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconConducted by Dr. Monty Cole, professor of saxophone and clarinet, the student jazz combo will perform works by Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, and other jazz greats.
Fabian Concert Series: “All American” featuring Amy Schwartz Moretti, Hsin-Yun Huang, Julie Albers, and Elizabeth Pridgen
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconThe all-female team of violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti, violist Hsin-Yun Huang, cellist Julie Albers, and pianist Elizabeth Pridgen perform the works of two talented female composers, Jennifer Higdon and Amy Beach.
Choral Society of Middle Georgia and Mercer University Choir Present “Our Spirits Sing”
Mulberry Street United Methodist Church 719 Mulberry Street, MaconThe human experiences of love, joy, yearning, hope, thanksgiving, and peace are woven into this choral tapestry, conducted by Dr. Stanley Roberts, Arthur Lowndes Rich Director of Choral Conducting. Tickets…
Mercer Harp Ensemble: Serenade
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconA program filled with the elements and aspects of love expressed through music, including works by Bizet, Faure, and Bernstein.
Treble Voices Unite!
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconA collaborative concert with the Mercer Women's Choir, Mary Persons High School Intermediate/Advanced Treble Choir, and the Farragut High School (TN) Advanced Women's Chorale
Women’s Rights are Human Rights: International Posters on Gender-Based Inequality, Violence, and Discrimination
Plunkett Gallery, Hardman Hall GAThe Art Department is proud to present this powerful poster exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Resnick, Professor Emerita, Graphic Design at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston. Please join us for the opening reception on Nov. 8, between 2 and 5 p.m. For more information about the exhibition, please visit www.womensrightsarehumanrights.org.
Guest Artist Composition Recital: Alan Schmitz, Composer
Guest composer Alan Schmitz will be honored for his 70th birthday in a concert of his solo/chamber music. Schmitz earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of New Mexico and Ph.D. in music theory and composition from Rutgers University. Recordings of his music are available on PARMA Records' Ravello Label.