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Handel’s Messiah, Presented by the Choral Society of Middle Georgia and Mercer University Choir

St. Joseph Catholic Church 830 Poplar Street, Macon

Under the direction of Townsend School of Music Dean Dr. Gary Gerber, the Choral Society of Middle Georgia and Mercer University Choir continue this annual tradition. Tickets for all performances are $10.00 at the door, through the Choral Society at choralsocietymga.com or eventbrite.com/o/the-choral-society-of-middle-georgia-17823517340

$10.00

McDuffie Young Artists Concert

Bell House Jennings Salon 315 College Street, Macon

Watch the stars of tomorrow for free today with free concerts and community programs by the McDuffie Center Young Artists at the historic Bell House. Concerts with our emerging artists are engaging, short programs that are a great introduction to classical music for any patron. By keeping these shows free and open to the public,…

Mercer Flute Choir Presents “Festive Flutes”

Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon

Conducted by Mr. Kelly Via, the nationally acclaimed Mercer Flute Choir performs a program of exciting new compositions, along with many new holiday favorites.

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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

St. Joseph Catholic Church 830 Poplar Street, Macon

Experience the 28th anniversary of this beloved Mercer tradition. Conducted by Townsend School of Music Associate Dean and Arthur Lowndes Rich Professor of Choral Conducting Dr. Stanley Roberts and featuring Mercer University Organist/Director of the Townsend-McAfee Institute of Church Music Dr. Jack Mitchener, Mercer Singers, Mercer Women's Chamber Choir, and Mercer Brass Choir.

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McDuffie Young Artists Chamber Music Marathon

Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon

The 2024 Young Artists Chamber Music Marathon Gala program features "Influences and Inspiration," with works from Haydn, Beethoven, Mozart, Shaw, and current McDuffie students River Sawchyn (violin), Moa Glimberg (double bass), and Elizabeth Aoki (violin),

Guest Artist Recital: Alvin Blount, Organ

Newton Chapel

Mercer alumnus Mr. Alvin R. Blount, newly-appointed Reference and Instruction Librarian at Georgia State University, will perform works by Florence Price, C. M. Widor, Marianne Kim, and Calvin Taylor.

Yes Madame! A Knot of One-Act Operas

Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon

The students of Mercer University Opera present a delightful collection of one-act operas including La Divina and The Beautiful Bridegroom. Directed by Martha Malone with Music Direction by Richard Kosowski. All operas are sung in English and accompanied by an orchestra.

$15

MTNA Guest Artist Concert Featuring Dr. Alexander Wasserman, Piano

Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon

The Townsend School of Music is pleased to host Dr. Alexander Wasserman as part of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) guest artist series. Dr. Wasserman, a Shigeru Kawai Artist, enjoys a distinguished career on both the concert stage and in the teaching studio. Please join us for an exciting performance by this accomplished concerto…

Fabian Concert Series

Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon

The February 6 concert will feature violinists Tessa Lark, Amy Schwartz Moretti and Annie Fullard; violist Lawrence Dutton; and cellist Paul Watkins performing the Bruch and Mendelssohn octets. $20 Adult, Mercer ID/Any Student ID FREE BUY TICKETS

$20

Townsend Symposia on Music, Philosophy and the Arts Series: “Building a Community of Musicians”

Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon

Dr. Peter Rubardt, Music Director of the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, and Dr. Hedi Salanki-Rubardt, Distinguished University Professor of Piano and Chamber Music at the University of West Florida, will discuss the importance of networking, relationship building, and community outreach in the music profession. Free and open to the public.