Augusta University to host gala concert

The rising talent of the Department of Music in Augusta University’s Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences will take center stage during the institution’s annual Gala Concert. The program is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4, in the Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre on the Summerville Campus.

The program will feature performances by the Augusta University orchestra as well as the university’s choral, wind and opera ensembles.

Tickets for the concert are free for students with a valid JagCard, and $15 for faculty, staff and the general public. All proceeds from the event will go toward music scholarships at Augusta University.

For more information or to purchase tickets, call the Maxwell Theatre Box Office at 706-667-4100 or visit augusta.edu/maxwelltheatre.

For 50 years, the Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre has been the cultural heart of Augusta University. Students have ample opportunity to take center stage through the Department of Music ensembles and Department of Communication theatre programs and performances. The Lyceum Series presents national and international music, dance and theatre, and the Harry Jacobs Chamber Music Society brings a rich series of world-class performers to campus.