Join us in Hodgson Hall as the UGA Hodgson Singers, directed by Dr. Dan Bara, perform in the Ensemble Series at 7:30 on March 3rd. The sacred music of Bach anchor’s the first half of the program with one of his most festive cantata orchestrations (3 trumpets, winds, strings) as they will perform his Ascension Oratorio with faculty and student soloists, including JD Burnett, and Elizabeth Knight, and student instrumentalists.  

Cellist David Starkweather and pianist Damon Denton will be performing in Ramsey Hall on February 28 at 7:30 p.m.



The program will begin with Bach’s cello suite No. 4 in E-Flat. This will be followed by works for cello and piano: Suk Ballade, Barber Sonata, and Nin Spanish Suite.

Join us on Wednesday, March 2 for the first band concert of the semester, featuring all three Hugh Hodgson School of Music department wind ensembles!

The University of Georgia Contemporary Chamber Ensemble (CCE) presents a free concert entitled “Stay On It” on Tuesday, February 22nd, at 7:30pm at Ramsey Hall in the UGA Performing Arts Center.  Performing the music of today, tomorrow, and the recent past, CCE is co-directed by Dr. Brandon Quarles and Dr. Connie Frigo, professors at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. Curated and conducted by Dr.

Join the Hugh Hodgson School of Music UGA Opera Theatre as they present Mozart’s comedic opera Così fan tutte.

The 2022 Thursday Scholarship Season opens on Thursday, February 17th at 7:30 in Hodgson Hall! Join pianist Greg Satterthwaite and James Weidman for a duo piano concert featuring jazz standards and other popular compositions.

Myriam Athanas Faulkner is the Assistant Director of Athletic Bands in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. Dr. Athanas earned a Ph.D. and an M.M.Ed. from the University of Georgia, and graduated summa cum laude with a B.M. in Music Education from Kennesaw State University. Her research interests include pre-service teacher training, scale development, and broad applications of assessment and educational measurement in music education. She continues to present research at the international and national levels. 

The Athens Hip Hop Harmonic has an exciting video dropping across all of the HHSOM social media channels this Wednesday, 2.2.22! Local rapper Kxng Blanco teamed up with composition faculty Peter Van Zandt Lane to create the piece performed by the Contemporary Chamber Ensemble. Stay tuned for more collaborations and music!

Acclaimed for "a remarkable technique, tone and lyricism,” clarinetist D. Ray McClellan, will present a program with selections for clarinet & piano, followed by a variety of chamber music offerings and genres for his Faculty Artist Series concert. The concert will take place at 7:30 in Ramsey Hall on Feb. 8.

The Hugh Hodgson School of Music is excited to present its Spring 2022 Season. Tickets are on sale now for our premiere Thursday Scholarship Series, Faculty Artist Series, Ensemble Series as well as our large-scale spring Opera. Ticket sales directly support student scholarships, so we encourage you to give the gift of music!

Follow the links to save money on season subscriptions available through January 31st.