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Hodgson Wind Symphony

Contact: Clarke Schwabe 706-542-4752

The Hodgson Wind Symphony continues its fall season at the Performing Arts Center with a free concert. One of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music's large wind bands, the Wind Symphony has performed extensively throughout the Southeast and performs the finest standard and new repertoire for wind band.

The UGA Repertory Singers

Contact: Clarke Schwabe 706-542-4752

The UGA Repertory Singers will take to the stage to perform. This choral ensemble is a mixed chamber choir designed to offer laboratory rehearsal and performance experience for graduate-student conductors and upper-level music education students. This free concert will showcase some of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s emerging vocal and conducting talent.

The Hodgson String Trio

Contact: Clarke Schwabe 706-542-4752

The Hodgson String Trio will play a free concert. The trio, a group of graduate string students from the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, will perform Beethoven’s String Trio in E flat major.

The African American Choral Ensemble

Contact: Clarke Schwabe 706-542-4752

The UGA African American Choral Ensemble will hold one of its two yearly performances. From its beginnings in the early '70s as the Pamoja Singers, the UGA African American Choral Ensemble, directed by Gregory Broughton, chair of the voice area at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, has endeavored to keep concert halls and churches filled with the powerful sounds and wealth of indigenous musical treasures birthed from the African American experience

“Women and Girls: Local to Global, Global to Local”

"Women and Girls: Local to Global, Global to Local," Cecilia Herles, assistant director of the Institute for Women’s Studies. Herles will be speaking about challenges that are being faced by women and girls in Georgia and women and girls on a global scale, such as lack of safety, objectification, domestic violence and lack of access to health environment and food.



Cultural Awareness Celebration

Sponsored by: Comparative Literature, Department of

Contact: Dainess Maganda 706-542-9587

The cultural awareness event celebrates the varied cultures that Africa brings to this world. African languages and literature faculty and students will cook food and wear their native attires to showcase their identity and unite in a communal dance. To include food, music, fun and skits.

The Hodgson Symphony

Contact: Clarke Schwabe 706-542-4752

The Hodgson Symphonic Band will perform. The band, directed by Mike Robinson of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, comprises experienced undergraduate music majors, minors and non-majors. The band focuses on the classic band repertoire and as well as exciting new music. 

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