Music, Department of

Event    Thursday, April 27, 2023
Thursday, April 27 Georgia College & State University will present “Sound Sculptures XIII: The World Around Us” at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. Directed by music faculty, Dr. David H. Johnson, this concert features newly-composed, electronic compositions by Georgia College students. This innovative musical program references the world around us, using nature and city life themes. A $5 donation is encouraged. Online donations can be made at alumni.gcsu.edu/music. All proceeds...
Announcement    Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Monday, April 24 The Georgia College & State University (GCSU) Spring 2023 Chamber Ensembles Recital will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. Come enjoy a diverse mix of classical, jazz and avant-garde chamber music featuring the GCSU String Quartet, Low Brass Ensemble, Jazz Combo, Geecee Saxophone Quartet, Eclectet Saxophone Quartet, Imposter Trio and Saxophone Choir. The Georgia premiere of “Rainbowfish” by Ian T. Jones for saxophone, percussion and piano will be performed...
Event    Monday, April 24, 2023
Monday, April 24 The Georgia College & State University (GCSU) Spring 2023 Chamber Ensembles Recital will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. Come enjoy a diverse mix of classical, jazz and avant-garde chamber music featuring the GCSU String Quartet, Low Brass Ensemble, Jazz Combo, Geecee Saxophone Quartet, Eclectet Saxophone Quartet, Imposter Trio and Saxophone Choir. The Georgia premiere of “Rainbowfish” by Ian T. Jones for saxophone, percussion and piano will be performed...
Announcement    Monday, April 17, 2023
Saturday, April 22 Join us for a celebration of spring at 6 p.m. as Georgia College & State University’s music ensembles gather on the lawn of Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion. The annual “Music at the Mansion” concert is free and open to the public. This year’s event features the university’s Wind Symphony, Women’s Ensemble, Max Noah Singers, University Chorus, Jazz Combo and Saxophone ensembles. Great songs will get you in the mood of spring like “Walking on the Green Grass” by Michael...
Event    Saturday, April 22, 2023
Saturday, April 22 Join us for a celebration of spring at 6 p.m. as Georgia College & State University’s music ensembles gather on the lawn of Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion. The annual “Music at the Mansion” concert is free and open to the public. This year’s event features the university’s Wind Symphony, Women’s Ensemble, Max Noah Singers, University Chorus, Jazz Combo and Saxophone ensembles. Great songs will get you in the mood of spring like “Walking on the Green Grass” by Michael...
Event    Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Please join us Wednesday, April 12, 7:30 pm in Max Noah Recital Hall for a Senior Recital featuring saxophonist Mary Mead and Dr. Hue Jang, piano.  The pieces she will perform are composed by Lucy Armstrong, Cassie Wieland, Hillary Tann, Barry Cockcroft and herself.  Mary is a student of Dr. Andrew Allen. This recital will also be live streamed on facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment.
Event    Thursday, April 13, 2023
Thursday, April 13 The Music Theatre Scenes class at Georgia College & State University presents its annual concert at 7:30 p.m. in Russell Auditorium. This year’s theme, “Out to Sea,” will be directed by Dr. Dana Gorzelany-Mostak with a cast of 13 student performers and the department of music’s faculty pit orchestra. Poignant and comical tunes will be showcased from favorite shows like “The Little Mermaid,” “Anything Goes” and “Titanic.” This concert will also be livestreamed at...
Announcement    Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Come out and enjoy our GCSU Jazz Jam Session Tuesday, April 18, 7-9 pm at Amici Café, downtown Milledgeville, presented by Jazz at Georgia College. Hosted by our faculty and student jazz musicians, the GC Jam Session is open to all members of the community interested in working on their jazz and improvisation skills. Bring your instrument if you want to play or come just to enjoy the menu and the live music at Amici Café. We hope to see you there!
Event    Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Come out and enjoy our GCSU Jazz Jam Session Tuesday, April 18, 7-9 pm at Amici Café, downtown Milledgeville, presented by Jazz at Georgia College. Hosted by our faculty and student jazz musicians, the GC Jam Session is open to all members of the community interested in working on their jazz and improvisation skills. Bring your instrument if you want to play or come just to enjoy the menu and the live music at Amici Café. We hope to see you there!
Announcement    Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Tuesday, April 18 Eight performance groups of Creative Expressions will assemble for a live music presentation of their favorite songs at 6 p.m. in New City Church, 224 E. Walton Street, Milledgeville. “The Great Adventure!” concert represents the forward momentum society seeks during the post-COVID-19 pandemic period. Songs like Cindi Lauper’s “True Colors,” Aretha Franklin’s “Rose is Still a Rose,” Bob Marley and The Wailers’ “Three Little Birds,” Katrina and The Waves’ “Walking...