Experience an evening of astounding musical variety as we close out Chamber Music Athens 2026! The program will feature works such as Turina’s Scène Andalouse, Ravel’s Chansons Madécasses, and Saint-Saëns Septet. Featuring guest artists and UGA Faculty and Students. Finally, concluding the evening with Johannes Brahms’ Piano Quintet in F minor performed by the Ying Quartet and UGA Faculty Liza Stepanova.

PURCHASE TICKETS FOR THE CHAMBER MUSIC ATHENS: GALA FINALE ON 5/19

Join us for a breathtaking musical journey across countries at the historic First Presbyterian Church in Atlanta! This program features works such as Turina’s Scène Andalouse, Ravel’s Chansons Madécasses, and Saint-Saëns’ Septet. Concluding the evening with Brahms' Piano Quintet in F minor performed by the Ying Quartet with guest artists.

Featuring an extraordinary roster of faculty, alumni, and students, this concert celebrates the universal language of music and its power to transport us across the globe!

Experience elegant chamber music in the historic UGA Chapel!

This program showcases the evolution of the string ensemble, featuring pieces such as Franz Joseph Haydn’s String Quartet in G minor "Rider" and Billy Childs’ String Quartet No. 2, "Awakening," performed by the Ying Quartet. Concluding the evening with Antonin Dvořák’s String Sextet in A major, featuring UGA Faculty Maggie Snyder and James Kim.

PURCHASE TICKETS FOR THE CHAMBER MUSIC ATHENS: "THE ART OF STRING QUARTET" ON 5/17

Join us for an evening where visual masterpieces and contemporary compositions collide at the Georgia Museum of Art! 

With performances by the Ying Quartet, pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute, and talented UGA faculty and students, CMA invites you to experience the deep connections between music, nature, and fine art through a stunning new lens!

The program features Sky-Ocean by Tyson Gholston Davis, a work commissioned by Emely Phelps and influenced by Helen Frankenthaler’s painting, Scarlatti. Also featuring works by Gabriela Lena Frank and Sebastian Currier.

Chamber Music Athens performers–UGA faculty, students, and alumni–present an interactive performance especially designed for elementary school students by the Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s Community Engagement class. The program is crafted to be educational and entertaining, showcasing how musicians communicate and create together. 

Ignite a love for the arts in the next generation with this special program!

Experience the magic of jazz amidst the natural beauty of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia! This evening, presented as the Cristopher Durant Ballew Memorial Concert, features vocalist lona Knopfler alongside The James Weidman Trio. 

The performance will create a journey through beloved jazz standards and contemporary works that capture the jazz spirit. There will be a reception to follow in the Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum.

PURCHASE TICKETS FOR THE CHAMBER MUSIC ATHENS: "A NIGHT OF JAZZ AT THE BOTANICAL GARDEN" ON 5/12

Join us for an afternoon of exquisite music as we kick off the festival with a tribute to the timeless beauty of the Baroque and Classical eras. Featuring a vibrant collaboration between esteemed guest artists, UGA alumni, and the talented musicians of the CMA Orchestra, this free concert is the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day with joy and artistry!

Chamber Music Athens welcomes acclaimed pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute for a performance of Mozart’s lyrical and charming Piano Concerto in A major, K 414. 

If you weren’t able get tickets for “Mansfield Park” at the Botanical Garden, you are invited for an encore performance Sunday, April 12 at 3 p.m. outside the UGA Performing Arts Center on the East Campus Arts Quad. 

(In case of inclement weather, this free performance has a rain date of April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Ramsey Hall.)

UGA Opera Theatre presents "Mansfield Park”

Music by Jonathan Dove

Libretto by Alasdair Middleton

Based on the novel by Jane Austen

Presented under license from Edition Peters, copyright owners.