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Special Collections Fall Exhibits Reception

The Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries at the University of Georgia will host its bi-annual reception celebrating new exhibitions. The event will include live music, light refreshments and gallery games.

Exhibitions highlited include "Covered with Glory: Football at UGA, 1892-1917"; "Wrestling Temptation: The Quest to Control Alcohol in Georgia"; "Gold-digging in Georgia: America's First Gold Rush"; "Georgia Writers hall of Fame Annual Exhibition"; and "The Art of the Press Kit."

UGA Choral Showcase

Experience the power and grace of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s exceptional choirs when they come together for the UGA Choral Showcase.

$12, $6 (student/child)

For more information, visit music.uga.edu

Concert: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

The string trio—violin, viola, and cello—is the chamber music connoisseur’s delight. In the hands of master composers (and virtuoso performers), the string trio offers a listening adventure of stunning variety, engrossing dialogue, and transparent beauty.



Program

Beethoven: Trio in G Major for Violin Viola, and Cello, Op. 9, No. 1

Penderecki: Trio for Violin, Viola, and Cello

Mozart: Divertimento in E-flat Major for Violin, Viola, and Cello, K 563

Arnaud Sussmann, Violin

Paul Neubauer, Viola

David Finckel, Cello

UGA Theatre Performance: Cabaret

By John Kander and Fred Ebb. Book by Joe Masteroff.

Directed by Freddie Ashley.

(Artistic Director | Actor's Express - ATL)

This Tony Award-winning musical details the lives of an aspiring novelist looking for a story and a wannabe starlet looking for love in a seedy Cabaret club in 1920’s Berlin under the rising shadow of fascism.

Nov. 3, 8-11 @ 8:00pm

Nov. 5 & 12 @ 2:30pm

Special school matinee Nov. 7

Fine Arts Theatre

Tickets: $16, $12 for Students

Thursday Scholarship Series: Wind Chamber Music Showcase

Wind chamber music, performed by faculty and students together, will be featured in this Thursday Scholarship Series concert. Part of the Spotlight on the Arts festival.

The Thursday Scholarship Series began in 1980 and, as the flagship concert series at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, continues the tradition of “Music Appreciation Programs” started by Hugh Hodgson himself in the 1930s. Proceeds from contributions and ticket sales to these concerts are among the primary means through which School of Music scholarship funds are raised each year.

Americans in Paris Film Series

Join the Georgia Museum of Art for films discussed by scholars, filmmakers and students. Each film will include a 15-minute introduction by a guest speakers and short conversations about the film following the screening. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Louise Blair Daura: A Virginian in Paris.” “An American in Paris,” with its gorgeous dance sequences and beautiful, frequently melancholic Gershwin score, won the Academy Award for best picture. Gene Kelly stars as Gerry, an American expatriate painter in postwar Paris.

Spotlight on the Arts Festival

Presented by the UGA Arts Council, the sixth annual Spotlight on the Arts festival features dozens of events and exhibitions in the visual, literary and performing arts. The 12-day festival, scheduled for Nov. 1-12, includes museum tours, discussions with writers, concerts, dance and dramatic performances. The festival kicks off Nov. 1 with “Kaleidoscope: Spotlight on the Arts Opening Celebration,” featuring a non-stop collage of student performances from dance to music, theater and creative writing. The free event is set for 7-8 p.m. Nov.

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