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Schwartz Center at Emory
Call: (404) 727-5050 or visit schwartz.emory.edu
The 90,000-square-foot facility on Emory University's campus includes a world-class concert hall, a dance studio, and a theater lab.

Monday April 27, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Emory Dance

Free, No Tickets Required

Students from a variety of dance classes will perform work learned or created during the semester. 

Recommended parking for Schwartz Center events is the Fishburne Parking Deck (free for events after 6 p.m. and on weekends).

Additional Emory Visi... [click here for more]

Sunday May 3, 2026 04:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025-2026 ECMSA

Free Event/ No Tickets Required

View or Print Program Here

The international award-winning Vega Quartet celebrates their 20th anniversary season as Quartet in Residence at Emory in a wide-ranging program including the Atlanta premiere of a String Quartet by the brilliant composer... [click here for more]

Wednesday May 6, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Emory Department of Music

Free Event/No Ticket Required

As one of the finest pre-college programs in the region, the Emory Youth Symphony Orchestras comprises both Symphony and Chamber Orchestras featuring the metro region’s most talented young musicians.

Recommended parking for Schwa... [click here for more]

Sunday May 10, 2026 01:30 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025-2026 ECMSA

Free Event/No Tickets Required

Some of Emory’s finest musical alumni return to campus to perform along with one of our most accomplished graduating seniors during commencement weekend.

Recommended parking for Schwartz Center events is the Fishburne Parking Deck (free for events a... [click here for more]

If you're in a band, an artist, run a venue, or keep your organization's calendar, we'd love to have your event on the site. Submit your event here and we'll get you on Atlanta's most comprehensive listing of events.


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Saturday April 25, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Emory Department of Music

Free Event/No Tickets Required

Emory's select chamber choir performs works by Britten, Whitacre, and more, featuring Handel's Coronation Anthem The King Shall Rejoice

The singers in the ensemble come from across the country and around the world. All are studen... [click here for more]

Saturday April 25, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Check Site
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Emory Dance

$10

Purchase Tickets Here

New York City-born artist Madelyn Sher presents a new evening-length work that extends her embodied research on rhythms of change, cycles of loving and losing, and coincidence. Following inspiration from singing in Emory's Chorus this year, she wil... [click here for more]

Saturday April 25, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025-2026 ECMSA

Free Event/No Tickets Required

The only musician listed in the 2020 Forbes Hungary “30 under 30” list, Hungarian & Nicaraguan-American Abigél Králik is quickly gaining attention as “a shooting star in the truest sense of the word.” She collaborates with artists such as Itzhak Perlm... [click here for more]

Tuesday April 14, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Emory Department of Music

Free Event/No Tickets Required

The Emory Big Band gives students an opportunity to develop their performance skills in a large ensemble setting. Performance literature ranges from traditional big band music to works by many of today's composers and arrangers. In... [click here for more]

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Emory Department of Music

Free Event/No Tickets Required

The University Chorus holds an important place in the wider Emory community. Undergraduates and graduate students, faculty and staff, parents and their children, workers and retirees, alumni and neighbors, all come together, united... [click here for more]

Sunday April 12, 2026 02:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Emory Department of Music

Free Event/No Tickets Required

A shared concert of works for mixed ensembles, featuring a program investigating the interplay of space, silence, and sound in bold new sonic territories.

Recommended parking for Schwartz Center events is the Fishburne Parking De... [click here for more]

Friday April 10, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: $40
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025–2026 Candler Concert Series

$40 | Tickets are available ONLINE, in person, or by calling 404.727.5050 during Box Office Hours

Emory Student $10 Tickets are available by visiting or calling the Schwartz Center Box Office (student ID required for entry).

Grammy Award-winning American mezzo-so... [click here for more]

Friday April 10, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: $40
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Grammy Award-winning American mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges joins with the Catalyst Quartet and pianist Spencer Myer for a program anchored in Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's Fantasiestucke, op. 5, and featuring works that highlight the composer's influences from and on American vocal traditions. [click here for more]

Saturday April 4, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025-2026 ECMSA

Free Event/No Tickets Required

Now in his third decade as a much sought-after performing artist, Canadian pianist Robert Koenig has performed throughout the world to great acclaim as a collaborative pianist and chamber musician. Since 2007, Koenig has been Professor and Head of Col... [click here for more]

Friday April 3, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
2025-2026 ECMSA

Free Event/No Tickets Required

Canadian pianist Robert Koenig performs throughout the world to great acclaim as a collaborative pianist and chamber musician. He is Professor and Head of Collaborative Piano at the University of California Santa Barbara. In 2022, Koenig was appointed... [click here for more]

If you're in a band, an artist, run a venue, or keep your organization's calendar, we'd love to have your event on the site. Submit your event here and we'll get you on Atlanta's most comprehensive listing of events.


Arts

Community

Food & Drink

Film

Nightlife

Music

1700 N Decatur Rd
Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 727-5050
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Hours Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM