In "Public Lies, Private Truths," Mercer University Opera looks closely at relationships and how they grow and change over time. The evening begins with Leonard Bernstein’s uncompromising, semi-autobiographical look at an idealized marriage in his discomfiting and amusing "Trouble in Tahiti." Three bridesmaids bemoan their dresses and the groomsmen with whom they are paired in Lisa DeSpain’s charming "Men I’m Not Married To." Finally, the behavior of a young, up-and-coming bachelor politician is called into question in Dan Shore’s enchanting…

An evening of music featuring the students of the McDuffie Center for Strings. Seating is first come, first served. Doors open 30 minutes beforehand.

Jubilee Artists Concert featuring Jacob Keith Watson

Night Train, Blue Train, Take the A Train. All the trains, plus Road Time Shuffle, Road Song, and many more.

Organist Jack Mitchener performs celebratory works by Bach, Dupré, Eben, Guilmant, Hailstork, Laurin, Lebègue, and Mendelssohn on the stunning new Desautels organ. Handcrafted near Montréal over three years by François Desautels, the instrument features mechanical key action, 27 voices, 34 ranks, and 1,693 pipes in a solid cherry case. A protégé of Hellmuth Wolff and Karl Wilhelm, Desautels brings old-world artistry to this magnificent new organ, an instrument built to inspire.

Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin Stella Chen, violin Matthew Lipman, viola Brannon Cho, cello Michael Stephen Brown, piano

Peter Oundjian, guest conductor Mike Mills, bass guitar Robert McDuffie, violin Brahms Symphony No. 1 Mills Concerto for Violin, Rock Band and Orchestra It's an evening of reunions, with the ever-popular Peter Oundjian returning to the podium to conduct Brahms' masterpiece, while R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills and violinist Robert McDuffie return to perform Mills' exhilarating rock 'n' roll Concerto. $25-35 Adult, Student ID Free BUY TICKETS

The Mercer Harp Ensemble presents a concert that showcases the vast variety of techniques, genres, and styles that make the harp such a unique instrument.

Come and hear traditional and non-traditional music performed by the Percussion Ensemble and BEAR Steel!

Amsterdam after Dark, Ceora, and other great standards from the American songbook.