Mercer University Opera Presents “9 to 5”
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconInspired by the 1980 movie, the musical 9 to 5 follows the story of three female co-workers who, pushed to the boiling point by their lying, egotistical boss, concoct an outrageous plan to even the corporate playing field in this hilarious musical adaptation! With music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick,…
Mercer University Opera Presents “9 to 5”
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconInspired by the 1980 movie, the musical 9 to 5 follows the story of three female co-workers who, pushed to the boiling point by their lying, egotistical boss, concoct an outrageous plan to even the corporate playing field in this hilarious musical adaptation! With music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick,…
Faculty Recital: Nathan Gay
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconNathan Gay, accompanied by Kyung-A Yoo, will be performing a variety of works for euphonium and tuba. Come out and enjoy the sonorous sounds of both the euphonium and tuba!
Mercer Jazz Ensemble Featuring Matt Miller
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconGuest Artist and Mercer alum Matt Miller returns to front the ensemble in an evening of beautiful music swinging from cool jazz to sophisticated bebop.
Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra
The Piedmont Grand Opera House 651 Mulberry Street, MaconThe MMSO welcomes Mei Ann Chen to the podium, bringing her energy and passion to Mahler's first symphony, fittingly called "Titan." We open the evening with a showcase of talented young songwriters from the Otis Redding Center for the Arts, exploring everything from the blues to hip-hop
Bands at The Grand Honor Band Festival
The Piedmont Grand Opera House 651 Mulberry Street, MaconFriday night will be the first of two concerts in the Bands at the Grand Honor Band Festival hosted by Mercer University Bands. The Mercer University Wind Ensemble will perform an exciting program on the lighter side of classical. Dr. Nathan Gay will be performing Salt of the Earth Concerto for Tuba and Wind Ensemble…
Bands at The Grand Honor Band Festival
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconThe Saturday afternoon concert concludes the Third Annual Bands at the Grand Honor Band Festival. Top middle and high school students auditioned and traveled from around the state to participate in this 3-day festival full of masterclasses, performances, and community building.
Fabian Concert Series
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconCurated by Artistic Director Amy Schwartz Moretti, the Fabian Concert Series continues to present chamber music at its highest level in the intimate setting of Fickling Hall. Internationally renowned guest artists play side-by-side with McDuffie faculty and students, bringing life to contemporary works as well as that of the old masters.
Jubilee Concert Series: Michelle Cann, Piano
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconLauded as “exquisite” by The Philadelphia Inquirer and “a pianist of sterling artistry” by Gramophone, GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist Michelle Cann is one of the most sought-after artists of her generation. Recent engagements include appearances with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the National Symphony Orchestra, and the…
Townsend Symposia on Music, Philosophy and the Arts: Michelle Cann “Women of Chicago’s Black Renaissance”
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconIn the words of Michelle Cann: "As a pianist, I am deeply inspired by the incredible contributions of Black female composers who shaped the cultural landscape of Chicago’s Black Renaissance. This program, "The Women of Chicago's Black Renaissance," celebrates the voices of pioneering composers who created powerful and evocative music. From Nora Holt’s Negro Dance…