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SoundNOW Contemporary Music Festival
Sunday March 26, 2023 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Now in its 6th year, SoundNOW is proud to present the very best in classical contemporary music as performed by Atlanta’s premiere new music ensembles. Experience SoundNOW 2023 as 12 Atlanta new music ensembles come together for another dynamic showcase of the city's vibrant new music scene! It’s a ...
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Rap Capital Book Talk: A Conversation with author Joe Coscarelli
Wednesday October 19, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Join New York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli for a release week book talk about his new book, Rap Capital, about Atlanta's music history.
Who: Joe Coscarelli, New York Times culture reporter What: Release week book talk for Rap Capital, An Atlanta Story
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SoundNow Festival
Wednesday March 30, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
CL Critic Doug DeLoach Recommends: The fifth SoundNOW Festival celebrating post-classical chamber... [click here for more]
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SoundNOW Festival
Monday March 28, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
CL Critic Doug DeLoach Recommends: Part of the Georgia State University School of Music 2021/22... [click here for more]
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SoundNow Festival
Sunday March 27, 2022 03:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
CL Critic Doug DeLoach Recommends: This year’s all-free fifth edition of the SoundNOW festival... [click here for more]
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31st Annual Benjamin E. Mays Lecture
Thursday February 20, 2020 06:30 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Categories: Education
Linda Darling-Hammond will deliver the 31st annual Benjamin E. Mays Lecture on Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in Georgia State University’s Florence Kopleff Recital Hall (15 Gilmer St. SE, Atlanta). She will give a presentation entitled, "Achieving Equity and Excellence: Where We Are and...
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Jenn Nkiru’s Panafrican Imagination: Black Studies as Aesthetic Practice
Sunday April 14, 2019 04:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Award-winning cinematographer, writer, director, and curator Jenn Nkiru joins liquid blackness at Georgia State University for a public screening, artist talk, and discussion.
Nkiru is a British Nigerian filmmaker who wrote, directed, and produced "Rebirth Is Necessary" and conceptualized music vi...
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University Symphony Orchestra
Wednesday September 20, 2017 07:30 AM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
The University Symphony Orchestra is an ensemble of 80 graduate and undergraduate student players, presenting six to eight performances each academic year. The orchestra collaborates regularly with distinguished guest artists, Georgia State University music faculty and university choral ensembles. T...
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The Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea
Saturday June 18, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $10-$20,
L’incoronazione di Poppea’s plot is perhaps the least moral in all opera wrong triumphs in the name of love. Originally set in Rome, c. 55 A.D. it tells the story of Poppea’s rise to the power of the throne and how she manipulates the Emperor while there. Tickets are $20 general admission and ...
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Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea
Friday June 17, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $10-$20,
L’incoronazione di Poppea’s plot is perhaps the least moral in all opera wrong triumphs in the name of love. Originally set in Rome, c. 55 A.D. it tells the story of Poppea’s rise to the power of the throne and how she manipulates the Emperor.
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Celebrating Shakespeare
Wednesday June 15, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $10-$20,
This year's show will include selections from the following: Falstaff, Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor, Hamlet, Roméo et Juliette , I Capuleti ed i Montecchi, Béatrice et Bénédict, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Kiss Me Kate, and West Side Story. Tickets are $20 to the ge...
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Celebrating the American South: Roots, Routes, and Renditions A Trilogy of the Blues
Friday February 26, 2016 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
The blues directly impacted the evolution of jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll (American and British). It also influenced soul, funk, and other styles of American popular music, as well as many forms of world music.The festival concludes with a performance by two-time GRAMMY® nominee Shemek...
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Classical Guitar Series: Athens Guitar Duo
Tuesday February 16, 2016 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Whether it is for a large audience in Beijing, China, or an intimate in-home concert, the Athens Guitar Duo (AG²) is becoming known for leaving “a deep impression on the audience with their passionate, meticulous, and masterful artistry.†They have opened up the world of the guitar to new audie...
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Georgia State University School of Music Faculty Artist Series
Monday January 25, 2016 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
SOM has an exciting Faculty Artist Series on Sunday, Jan. 24 at 8pm. The following faculty will be performing:Richard Clement, tenorRaffi Besalyan, pianoWilliam Mann, tromboneLuther Enloe, guitarCarroll Freeman, narratorSarah Kruser Ambrose, fluteJan Berry Baker, alto saxPeter Marshall, pianoDavid F...
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Georgia State University Opera Theater presents The Magic Flute
Saturday November 14, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: General $15, Senior $10, Student $5 with ID,
Mozart’s allegorical fairy tale has charmed audiences and inspired artists for more than 200 years, and now it’s coming back to Atlanta! Relive the epic journey as Tamino, the son of a king, ventures into a new land and finds love in the process. Georgia State University Opera Theater presents T...
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The Magic Flute
Thursday November 12, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $15 General, $10 Seniors, $5 Student/w ID,
Mozart’s allegorical fairy tale has charmed audiences and inspired artists for more than 200 years, and now it’s coming back to Atlanta! Relive the epic journey as Tamino, the son of a king, ventures into a new land and finds love in the process. Georgia State University Opera Theater presents T...
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International Education Week Grand Finale Concert
Thursday November 5, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Musical artists from the International Education Week series for a variety concert featuring musical selections celebrating their respective countries: Brazil, China, Korea, South Africa, and Turkey. Featuring: Meiling Jin,Dr. Sergio Gallo,Dr. Tae Hong Park, Darren English, and Emrah Kotan, and Dr. ...
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Emrah Kotan, Jazz Percussionist, and Darren English, Jazz Trumpeter
Wednesday November 4, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Emrah Kotan, a percussionist from Turkey, is one of the most sought after musicians in the Atlanta music scene. Emrah also serves as the Director of the Jazz and World Percussion Ensembles at Agnes Scott College. South African-born trumpeter Darren English is the two-time recipient of the Fine Musi...
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Celebrating Korea featuring Dr. Tae Hong Park, Composer, Bassist
Tuesday November 3, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
In celebration of Korea, world-renowned musical technologist Tae Hong Park will perform six original pieces of electronic music. Dr. Park is the author of “Introduction to DSP: Computer Musically Speaking†published in 2010. He previously taught at Georgia State University. He is the Associate P...
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International Week with Dr. Sergio Gallo and Zeynep Ucbasaran
Monday November 2, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
In celebration of Brazil, Sergio Gallo, world-renowned classical pianist, will perform a recital of solo and four hands piano music with guest Zeynep Ucbasaran, featuring music by Villa Lobos and Milhaud based on Brazilian themes. A Steinway artist, Dr. Gallo specializes in the repertoire of the Rom...
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Meiling Jin with the Georgia State University Symphony Orchestra
Saturday October 31, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE,
In celebration of China, award-winning Chinese vocalist Meiling Jin, a professor at Hangzhou Normal University in Zhejiang Province, China, will perform a selection of two arias and a set of traditional Chinese songs at the kick-off event for International Education Week. Conducting with be Michael ...
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DeCachetitoRaspado Opera
Thursday October 29, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
The Rialto Center for the Arts and CENCIA at Georgia State University are proud to present the U.S. premiere of DeCachetitoRaspado (CheektoStubbledCheek), a Production by PromoMusica International and Bent Frequency. Mature content - recommended for those 17 years and older only.Music by Juan Trigos...
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University Singers with the Nairobi Chamber Choir
Friday October 9, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
The University singers will be performing with the Nairobi Chamber Choir. The Nairobi Choir is on their Southeastern tour and Georgia State University is their first stop. They have performed with world-renowned musical companies. Founded in October 2005 by Ken Wakia, the mission of Nairobi Chamber ...
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Woodwind Chamber Recital
Tuesday October 6, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Georgia State University Woodwind Chamber Recital
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GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY WIND ORCHESTRA
Sunday October 4, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE,
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY WIND ORCHESTRAChester B. Phillips, conductor Katie Rogers, assistant conductorFirst Suite in Eb for Military Band (1909) Gustav Holst(1874–1934)I. Chaconne II. IntermezzoIII. MarchSuite Dreams (2007) Steven Bryant(b. 1972)Katie Rogers, conductorDance Movements (1996) Phili...
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Salon IV: An Evening of Music for Winds
Wednesday September 16, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE,
Lanae Dickstein, David Jones and Katie Rogers, conductorsAleksandra Tevdoska, fluteCourtney White, clarinetNikola Markovic, pianoGeorgia State University Chamber Winds
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DER ROSENKAVALIER
Saturday June 13, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $20 general, $10 students with Georgia State University ID,
Stage directed by Carroll Freeman. Strauss evokes a past Vienna in music of depth and beauty, and his homage to the timeless waltz of Viennese operetta is classic…classic too in the stylish echo of things Mozartean, including a boy/mezzo-soprano in trousers.For more information go to click here for more]
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Highlights
Saturday June 13, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $20 general, $10 students with Georgia State University ID,
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THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Highlights
Saturday June 13, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $20 general, $10 students with Georgia State University ID,
Stage directed by this year’s talented directing staff. See one of the most perfect of Mozart’s operas as you’ve never seen it before. With its stunning score and vocal lyricisms, its intriguing situations and scrumptiously drawn characters, we will share a new take on this venerable opus.For...
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Falstaff
Friday June 12, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $20 general, $10 students with Georgia State University ID*,
Stage directed by W. Dwight Coleman. Come experience Verdi’s magical, musical take on Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor. This masterpiece, a work from the end of the aging composer’s life, is also his only significant comedy.For more information email musicpr at gsu.edu or call 404-413...
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Improvising Brain II: Multiple Perspectives Concert & Symposium
Monday March 9, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
Improvising Brain II: Multiple Perspectives is a symposium and concert event designed to bring together researchers and musicians to explore musical improvisation and its related brain processes. The symposium will feature Dr. Peter Vuust, a leading neuroscientist and renowned jazz bassist, and Dr. ...
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Festival of New Music from Mexico
Friday January 23, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free,
GSU ensemble-in-residence Bent Frequency and the Center for Collaborative and International Arts (CENCIA) host two concerts featuring new music written by Mexican composers. The concerts feature guest guitarist Dieter Hennings and guest conductor Juan Trigos.
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Terminus Ensemble, Season 4 Fall Concert
Thursday October 16, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE,
Hello friends! Please join us at GSU for a free concert of contemporary classical music by local and native Georgia composers, most of whom will be in attendance. Works by: Zack Browning, Nicole Chamberlain, Nickitas J. Demos, Jason Freeman, Adam Scott Neal, Laurence Sherr, and Connor Way.
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Viktor Ullmann's Legacy from Theresienstadt
Wednesday October 15, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE,
During World War II, Jewish composer Viktor Ullmann was imprisoned in Theresienstadt concentration camp, where he continued to write music. Georgia State University’s Center for Collaborative and International Arts presents a performance of The Lay of Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke, Ullm...
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GSU Jazz Band II
Wednesday December 4, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Join GSU School of Music jazz students in this performance featuring standard and contemporary works for big band.
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Georgia State Jazz Combos
Monday December 2, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Georgia State University School of Music students perform jazz standards, contemporary and Latin jazz in different combos.
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Atlanta Chamber Winds
Sunday November 17, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
The Atlanta Chamber Winds is the premiere ensemble of its type in the Southeast. Founded by Robert J. Ambrose in 2006, the group is comprised of many of the finest professional wind players in Atlanta including members of the Atlanta Opera and Ballet Orchestras. The ensemble's core instrumentation c...
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GSU Student Concert Series
Wednesday November 13, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
A free concert featuring student performers from the School of Music.
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Jules Massenet's Werther
Friday November 8, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $10 general, $5 students with ID. Tickets available at the door, cash & check only.,
Join GSU Opera Theater and artistic/stage director Carroll Freeman in the French romantic drama 'Werther' by Jules Massenet; based on the German novel The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
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GSU Brass Area Recital
Wednesday October 30, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Join GSU School of Music students in this performance featuring classical and contemporary works for brass.
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GSU Fall Choral Concert
Friday October 25, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Join GSU choral ensembles, conducted by Deanna Joseph and Patrick Freer, in this concert. Featuring works by Aaron Copland, Gwyneth Walker, Johannes Brahms and James MacMillan, among others.
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OcTUBAfest 2013
Sunday October 20, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Featuring GSU euphonium and tuba faculty and their students in solo and chamber music performances.
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Double Reed Day
Saturday October 19, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Featuring guest oboist Nancy Ambrose King, University of Michigan; and guest bassoonist, Lee Goodhew Romm, Ithaca College. Hosted by GSU faculty Lara Dahl, oboe & Mike Muszynski, bassoon.
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Peter Forgacs Film Symposium
Friday October 18, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: Free Admission,
Acclaimed Hungarian filmmaker Peter Forgács is to present and discuss his rarely screened film Free Fall, followed by a panel discussion with documentary film scholars Bill Nichols and Michael Renov, co-editors of Cinema's Alchemist: The Films of Péter Forgács, and Associate Professor Jennifer B...
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GSU Faculty Artist Concert
Wednesday October 9, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Join GSU School of Music faculty in this special performance.
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7th Annual Atlanta Saxophone Day
Friday September 13, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $60 - $85,
Atlanta Saxophone Day is an annual event held in September and is open to participants of all ages and levels. Masterclasses, focus sessions, saxophone ensemble, artist and participant recitals and exhibitors. Featuring Steve Stusek, University of North Carolina Greensboro (Yamaha and Vandoren perfo...
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GSU Guest Artists - Piano Quintet
Monday September 9, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: FREE and open to the general public.,
Guest artists Nicolas Favero (violin), Kate Hamilton (viola), David Starkweather (cello), and Milton Masciadri, (bass) join GSU's piano faculty Sergio Gallo in this performance. Featuring Vaughan Williams' Piano Quintet in C minor and Franz Schubert's Piano Quintet in A major (Trout")."
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Jacques Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann
Saturday June 15, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $20 general admission, $10 students with ID. Tickets available at the door, cash and check only.,
Poet-hero, E.T.A. Hoffmann, regales his drunken fraternity brothers with three stories of his greatest romances.tales that depict the struggle between human love and an artist's dedication to his work. Though Hoffmann cannot keep any of these women happy, he does gain poetic inspiration-the ability ...
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Kurt Weill's Street Scene
Friday June 14, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall
Cost: $20 general admission, $10 students with ID. Tickets available at the door, cash and check only.,
The story buzzes around the stoop of a tenement on the East Side of Manhattan, where several families suffer not only two brutally hot summer days in the 1940s, but the challenges of a teeming metropolis and tensions surrounding racism, politics, addiction and illicit sexual affairs. The show depict...
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