Sally Ann Nichols, MM, MT-BC is an Academic Professional / Clinical Supervisor in Music Therapy. She received her M.M. from Florida State University (2018) and B.M. from Belmont University (2016). She has advanced training in neurologic music therapy (NMT-F) and neonatal intensive care unit music therapy (NICU-MT).

Students in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music Saxophone Studio have been busy, and their hard work and professionalism has gotten them national recognition. Mixed Media saxophone quartet was awarded the Gold Medal in the senior wind division of the 49th Annual Fischoff Competition, held at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN on May 20-22, 2022.  

The Hugh Hodgson School of Music at the University of Georgia is proud to present the second season of Chamber Music Athens, a premier festival that brings together internationally acclaimed guest artists, UGA faculty and students for ten days of concerts, public masterclasses, panel discussions, and intensive collaboration in rehearsals and chamber music coaching.

The Hugh Hodgson School of Music at the University of Georgia announces the hire of Dr. Nicholas Enrico Williams as Professor of Conducting and Director of Bands. Dr. Williams was hired after an extensive national and international search, and he will be joining the HHSOM in the fall. He brings a wealth of experience, having served in significant roles at the University of Melbourne and the University of North Texas.

The Hugh Hodson School of Music closes out its 2022 Thursday Scholarship Series Season with a concert featuring the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra Apr. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Hodgson Hall. The concert is part of the Performing Arts Center 25 Years Gala Celebration.

Join the Athens Hip Hop Harmonic in their spring collab, Coming Together, featuring R&B artist Convict Julie, Hip Hop artist Linqua Franqa, emcee Montu Miller, and the UGA Contemporary Chamber Ensemble on Wednesday, April 20th, at 7:30pm. The show is hosted at Ciné’s Lab downtown (234 W. Hancock Ave.) - an intimate music room designed for this kind of listening party. The show is free and open to the public. Doors open at 7pm, show at 7:30pm. 

On Monday, April 18, UGA’s Symphonic Band will perform a concert in Hodgson Concert Hall.

On Thursday, April 21, UGA’s Wind Ensemble closes the 2021-22 season with a concert featuring 3 world premieres and several guest artists.  The program will also honor musicians performing in their final concert at UGA, acknowledging their many contributions to the Band Department and School.

This year's African American Choral Ensemble (AACE) Spring Concert presentation features the music of African American Women Composers. The concert will take place in Hodgson Hall on Friday, April 15th at 7:30 pm.