Monday, Nov. 6, the music department at Georgia College & State University presents its student Chamber Ensembles at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. The concert will feature classical and jazz selections from the Classical era to the present day. The university Saxophone Quartet, brass ensemble, woodwind ensemble and various string ensembles will perform. Selections include “Polar Vortex” by Chris Evan Hass and “Serenade Suite” by Gordon Jacob. A $5 donation is encouraged. All...
Monday, Nov. 6, the music department at Georgia College & State University presents its student Chamber Ensembles at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. The concert will feature classical and jazz selections from the Classical era to the present day. The university Saxophone Quartet, brass ensemble, woodwind ensemble and various string ensembles will perform. Selections include “Polar Vortex” by Chris Evan Hass and “Serenade Suite” by Gordon Jacob. A $5 donation is encouraged. All...
Friday, Nov. 3, get into the swing of things at Georgia College & State University’s annual Jazz Band concert, “Groove in the Pocket,” at 7:30 p.m. in Russell Auditorium. A variety of 1950’s jazz grooves like swing, bop, Latin and 6/8 require a different ‘pocket’—a concept being studied by students this semester. In jazz, pockets mean a musician is playing in a solid way with great feeling. The title of the concert comes from the famous bassist, Victor Wooten, who said, “You can’t...
Friday, Nov. 3, get into the swing of things at Georgia College & State University’s annual Jazz Band concert, “Groove in the Pocket,” at 7:30 p.m. in Russell Auditorium. A variety of 1950’s jazz grooves like swing, bop, Latin and 6/8 require a different ‘pocket’—a concept being studied by students this semester. In jazz, pockets mean a musician is playing in a solid way with great feeling. The title of the concert comes from the famous bassist, Victor Wooten, who said, “You can’t...
Tuesday, Oct. 31, guest artist and flutist Ziqing Guan, along with pianist Lev Ryabinin, will perform “Women in Music—a Flute Recital” at 7:30 p.m. in Georgia College & State University’s Max Noah Recital Hall. Originally from Guangzhou, China, Guan is a Haynes Young Artist and recently earned her Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of South Carolina. She earned her bachelor’s in flute performance at Xinghai Conservatory of Music in China and her master’s at Texas State University. This...
Tuesday, Oct. 31, Guest artist and flutist Ziqing Guan, along with pianist Lev Ryabinin, will perform “Women in Music—a Flute Recital” at 7:30 p.m. in Georgia College & State University’s Max Noah Recital Hall. Originally from Guangzhou, China, Guan is a Haynes Young Artist and recently earned her Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of South Carolina. She earned her bachelor’s in flute performance at Xinghai Conservatory of Music in China and her master’s at Texas State University. This...
You might think a neutron star or black hole is nothing but empty darkness and, thus, immeasurable. But they’re not vacant. Matter is squeezed tightly into a small space creating a gravitational pull so strong even light can’t escape. They come in different sizes and move about in space, consuming their twin star and anything else in their path as fuel. Now, Georgia College & State University Physics Professor Dr. Arash Bodaghee and Cody Cox of Milledgeville—a recent physics graduate...
Nicole Snyder, senior chemistry major and dance minor, spent her summer working toward cancer solutions at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. She studied in the lab of Dr. Jeff Aubé, professor in the UNC Department of Chemistry, within the Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery. She worked directly under Ryan Sherrier, her graduate student mentor, as part of a Research Experience for Undergraduates or REU. “We were working on synthesizing something being...
Department of World Languages & Cultures: Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023: The Department of World Languages and Cultures is hosting International Coffee Hour again. Mark your calendar and drop by between noon and 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Beeson Hall, third floor lobby. Don't miss the chance to chat with Georgia College & State University faculty, staff and students in your favorite world language while enjoying refreshments.
Department of World Languages and Cultures: Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023: The Department of World Languages and Cultures is hosting International Coffee Hour again. Mark your calendar and drop by between noon and 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Beeson Hall, third floor lobby. Don't miss the chance to chat with Georgia College & State University faculty, staff and students in your favorite world language while enjoying refreshments.