The University of Georgia welcomes visionary performing artists to Athens from around the world. Please join us as we celebrate the breadth of our shared human experience through unparalleled performances of professional music, dance, and theatre.
Each week, Mark Mobley presents upcoming performances at the UGA Performing Art Center including UGA Presents events, Hugh Hodgson School of Music faculty and student performances, and other ongoing series.
Mark Mobley became director of marketing and communications for the UGA Performing Arts Center after teaching for three years in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. He is a veteran journalist and radio producer who worked for NPR in various capacities over 20 years. He won the Peabody Award as musical head of Performance Today, and the ASCAP/Deems Taylor Award for distinguished music journalism while serving as music critic and feature writer at the Virginian-Pilot and Ledger-Star in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Friday, September 19, UGA Presents the Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Classic Center Theatre. Their program features Company B: Songs Sung by the Andrews Sisters.
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The UGA Performing Arts Center celebrates its 30th anniversary this season. UGA Presents, which brings international artists to Athens, opens September 11 at Hodgson Concert Hall with Tony-winning Broadway star Lea Salonga.
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Our season comes to an end with one of the great musical beginnings.
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The Jerusalem Quartet is internationally recognized, and it's not hard to hear why.
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I'd like you to meet two ambassadors for music by J.S. Bach: flutist Brandon Patrick George and harpsichordist and conductor Kenneth Weiss.
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Among the most popular ever composed is Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will play it Sunday, April 13th at Hodgson Concert Hall.
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Sunday, March 30, at Hodgson Concert Hall, American violinist Benjamin Beilman and pianist Gloria Chien are playing music by two female composers, Lili Boulanger and Clara Schumann.
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Pianist Mitsuko Uchida will play and conduct Mozart's 21st piano concerto with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra Tuesday, March 25th at Hodgson Concert Hall.