Arts and theater: Music
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MICHAEL HOLAHAN/THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE |
MUSIC
AUGUSTA CHILDREN'S CHORALE
March 4: Noon; Tuesday Music Live; St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 605 Reynolds St.
April 27: 2 p.m.; Da Capo and Chorale; Morris Museum of Art, 1 10th St.
May 20: 7 p.m.; Spring Concert; First Baptist Church of Augusta, 3500 Walton Way
For ticket prices and more information, call 826-4718.
AUGUSTA CHORAL SOCIETY
March 16:Verdi's Requiem; 3 p.m.; Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way
May 17: The World's Greatest Choruses, Part I; 8 p.m.; Sacred Heart Cultural Center, 1301 Greene St.
Season tickets: adults $80, seniors and pupils $68; individual tickets: adults $18, seniors and pupils $15; individual tickets for Verdi's Requiem, $35; 826-4713; www.augustachoralsociety.org
AUGUSTA CHORALE
May 4: Spring Concert; 4 p.m.
Both concerts will take place at Gilbert Lambuth Chapel at Paine College. For ticket information, call 790-9384.
AUGUSTA CONCERT BAND
March 9: 7 p.m.; Cleon W. Mauldin Memorial Concert; Augusta State University's Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, 2500 Walton Way; $6 adults, $3 pupils, seniors and military; free for Augusta State students, faculty and staff
May 26: 7 p.m.; All-American Memorial Day Concert; Jessye Norman Amphitheater, Ninth Street at Riverwalk Augusta; donations accepted.
For information on the Augusta Concert Band, call (803) 202-0091.
AUGUSTA JAZZ PROJECT
Jan. 25: Masters of Swing Big Band; 8 p.m.; Imperial Theatre, 745 Broad St.
Feb. 28: Masters of Swing Big Band; 8 p.m.; Julian Smith Casino, 2200 Broad St.
March 29: Chamberjazz concert; group to be announced; 8 p.m.; Unitarian Universalist Church of Augusta, 3501 Walton Way Ext.
May 3: Chamberjazz concert; group to be announced; 8 p.m.; Unitarian Universalist Church of Augusta, 3501 Walton Way Ext.
Season tickets cost $75; individual concert tickets cost $15 for adults, $5 for pupils. Call 736-2279
AUGUSTA OPERA
Jan. 23-26: Sondheim's Side By Side; 7:30 p.m. Jan. 23-25, 3 p.m. Jan. 26; Imperial Theatre, 745 Broad St.
March 20, 22 and 23: TOSCA; 7:30 p.m. March 20 and 22, 3 p.m. March 23; Imperial Theatre, 745 Broad St.
Season opera tickets: golden horseshoe orchestra, mezzanine and box seats, $121; remaining orchestra and mezzanine, $108; Balcony I, $75; Balcony II, $40. Single-opera tickets $40, $35 and $25, ($13 for pupils in $25 seats). Call 826-4710, Ext. 24, for pricing for holiday concerts.
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY LYCEUM SERIES
Feb. 10: Sea Island Singers; 7:30 p.m.
March 28: Kay and the Jewels; 8 p.m.
All performances at the Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre on the campus of Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way. Admission is free for ASU students; $8 general admission for Oct. 4 show and $6 senior citizens and pupils; 737-1609
AUGUSTA SYMPHONY
Jan. 18: Masterworks - Mendelssohn and Beethoven; preview at 7 p.m. and concert at 8 p.m.; Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre; Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; Sandra Wolf-Meei Cameron, violin.
Jan. 19: Publix Family Concert - Two Virtuosos; 3 p.m., Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre; Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; Sandra Wolf-Meei Cameron, violin
Jan. 25: Encore Chamber Series - Symphony String Quartet; 8 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Hall, 3501 Walton Way Ext.; Ryan Kho, violin; Jonathan Aceto, violin; Ruth Berry, cello; Carl Purdy, viola
Feb. 8: Pops! at the Bell - QuinTango; 8 p.m.; Bell Auditorium, 712 Telfair St.
Feb. 22: Masterworks - Two Pianos; preview 7 p.m., concert 8 p.m.; Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; Martin David Jones and Clara Park, pianos
Feb. 23: Publix Family Concert - Carnival of the Animals; 3 p.m.; Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; Martin David Jones and Clara Park, pianos
Feb. 24-25: Discovery Concert - Carnival of the Animals, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.; Martin David Jones and Clara Park, pianos
March 8: Encore Chamber Concert - Symphony String Quartet and Woodwind Trio; 8 p.m.; Unitarian Universalist Church Hall, 3501 Walton Way Ext.
March 15-16: Masterworks - Verdi Requiem; preview 7 p.m., concert 8 p.m. Saturday; preview 2 p.m., concert 3 p.m. Sunday; Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; Ann Benson, soprano; Carol Sparrow, mezzo; Randy Locke, tenor; Richard Conant, bass; and The Augusta Choral Society
April 26: Masterworks - A Young Virtuoso; preview 7 p.m., concert 8 p.m.; Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; Daniel Lee, cello
Single tickets for MasterWorks concerts cost $35-$15 for adults and $14-$7.50 for pupils; single pops concert tickets cost $35-$10 adults and $14-$5 for pupils; Publix Family concerts cost $6 per person for a single concert, $20 per person for all four or $65 for a family of four; Encore Chamber concerts cost $80 per person for all three or $30 for each concert Oct. 5, Jan. 25 and March 8; $50 for Nov. 16 concert, which includes dinner. To order tickets, call 826-4705.
COLUMBIA COUNTY CHORAL SOCIETY
March 28: Broadway Show Tunes Concert; 7:30 p.m.; Wesley United Methodist Church, 825 N. Belair Road, Evans
Season tickets cost $21 for adults, $18 for seniors and pupils. Individual concert tickets cost $8 for adults, $6 for seniors and pupils. For information, call 364-5920, or go to www.ccchoralsociety.org.
HARRY JACOBS CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY
Jan. 10: The Gryphon Trio
March 7: The Santa Fe Guitar Quartet
April 4: Esther Budiardjo, pianist
Performances are at 8 p.m. at the Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre on the campus of Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way. Music society memberships ($100) include two tickets to each performance. Single memberships cost $55. Individual tickets cost $15 for adults, $5 for pupils, free for Augusta State faculty, staff and students; 736-9098; www.hjcms.org.
TUESDAY'S MUSIC LIVE
Jan. 7: Jazzamatazz
Jan. 21: The Dr. Blanche Coleman Memorial Concert, with Joseph Gramley, multi-percussionist
Feb. 4: Love Songs for Valentine's Day, with Lindsey McKee, soprano, and Keith Shafer, piano
Feb. 18: Cowboy Envy
March 4: The Augusta Children's Chorale
March 18: Kari Gaffney and Jeff Williams, jazz
All concerts are performed at noon at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 605 Reynolds St. Lunch costs $7. For information or reservations, call 722-3463.
USC AIKEN ETHERREDGE CENTER
Jan. 16: The Maudlin Series; 7 p.m.
Jan. 23: Faculty recital; Katherine Brooks and Richard Maltz (percussion), Katie Taylor (harp), and James Bennett (piano); 7 p.m.
Jan. 25: The London City Opera; Madame Butterfly; 8 p.m.; $40.
Feb. 6: Faculty recital; Laura Tomlin (violin), Richard Thomas (cello), and Mary Losey (piano); 7 p.m.
Feb. 14: The Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra; 8 p.m.; $35.
March 6 : Eric Chu; Schubert's Trout Quintet; 7 p.m.
March 7: Porgy and Bess; 8 p.m.; $40.
April 15: University Concert Choir; 8 p.m.
April 22: Masterworks Chorale Concert; Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass; 8 p.m.
April 25: The Spring Classic; Daniel Lee, cellist, and Augusta Symphony; 8 p.m.
Faculty recital admission costs $5 general, $3 for students. Tickets are available at the door or the Etherredge Center box office one week before the recital; for other ticket information, call (803) 641-3448 or go to www.usca.sc.edu/ec/.
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