Upcoming Events
Sep 19, 2021
3:00PMClayton State University
Music Faculty Showcase
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Sep 26, 2021
3:00PMJeremy Denk, piano
Season 31 Opening Celebration
“A pianist you want to hear no matter what he performs” (The New York Times)
More...Oct 2, 2021
3:00PMOrgan Discovery Day
Organ Discovery Day celebrates the 30th anniversary of the magnificent Albert Schweitzer Memorial Organ, made by Fratelli Ruffatti in Padua, Italy – the shining centerpiece of Spivey Hall.
More...Oct 3, 2021
3:00PMSheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
“Triumphant… a star duo is born” (The Independent)
More...Oct 13, 2021
11:00AMBrien Engel presents
The Glass Harp,
Virtual Young People's Concert
Whether played with simple melodies or complex and ethereal harmonies, glass music has an unmistakable sound. Brien’s extensive repertoire includes his own originals, popular songs, Jazz standards, and classical music, featuring historical compositions written for the glass harmonica.
More...Oct 24, 2021
3:00PMCSU Chorale,
Masterworks Chorus at Spivey Hall,
Griffin Choral Arts
The Sun Also Rises
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Oct 31, 2021
3:00PMClayton State University Orchestra &
Southern Crescent Symphony Orchestra
Peter and the Wolf and Friends
A Hallowe’en Family Concert
$10 adults/$5 students
*Free for CSU students, faculty, & staff with Laker Card. Tickets required.
More...Nov 7, 2021
3:00PMModigliani Quartet
“The Modigliani Quartet clearly belongs to the world’s greatest” (Le Monde)
More...Nov 10, 2021
11:00AMThatViolaKid
Virtual Young People's Concert
Violist Drew Alexander Forde, known online as ThatViolaKid, has a reputation not only as an accomplished performer but also as one of classical music’s most recognizable online brands.
More...Nov 14, 2021
3:00PMDivision of Music Vocal Studios
Dr. Kurt-Alexander Zeller and
Dr. Francisca Maxwell, directors
Grant Jones, pianist
Songs of Persistence, Persuasion, and Power: Women Composing
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Nov 17, 2021
11:00AMDivision of Music Curated Recital
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Nov 17, 2021
7:30PMClayton State University
Jazz Combo
Stacey Houghton, director
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Nov 22, 2021
7:30PMClayton Community Big Band
Stacey Houghton, director
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Dec 2, 2021
7:30PMClayton Community Christmas
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Dec 4, 2021
7:30PMThe Badass & The Beautiful
Ms. Lisa Fischer
with Taylor Eigsti, piano
“She brought down the house in the single best show I’ve seen in the many years I’ve visited Birdland” (The New York Times)
More...Dec 8, 2021
11:00AMRoger Day presents Invincible!
Virtual Young People's Concert
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the power of the brain!
Roger Day’s newest show empowers young superheroes to solve the problem and save the day with the greatest super power of all…imagination!
More...Dec 9, 2021
5:00PMCSU Music School
Preparatory School Recitals
5PM & 7:30PM
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Dec 10, 2021
7:30PMSpivey Hall Children's Choir Holiday Concert
One of Spivey Hall’s most cherished traditions. Featuring the Spivey Hall Young Artists, Spivey Hall Children’s Choir, & Spivey Hall Tour Choir.
More...Dec 11, 2021
3:00PMSpivey Hall Children's Choir Holiday Concert
Featuring the Spivey Hall Children’s Choir and the Spivey Hall Tour Choir
More...Dec 12, 2021
3:00PMSpivey Hall Children's Choir Holiday Concert
Featuring the Spivey Hall Children’s Choir and the Spivey Hall Tour Choir
More...Dec 19, 2021
3:00PMChristmas with
The King's Singers
“Still unmatched for their sheer musicality and ability to entertain” (The Times)
More...Jan 19, 2022
11:00AMThe Atlanta Opera presents The Pirates of Penzance, Virtual Young People's Concert
This season’s Atlanta Opera STUDIO TOUR brings to life Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular operettas, THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, in a special abridged version for students! Join us as romance blossoms, loyalty is put to the test, and mistakes are forgiven.
More...Feb 6, 2022
3:00PMGerald Finley, bass-baritone
Julius Drake, piano
“Finley and Drake are impeccable” (Gramophone)
More...Feb 9, 2022
11:00AMPlatypus Theatre presents
How the Gimquat Found Her Song,
Virtual Young People's Concert
A down-hearted bird finds inspiration in musical masterpieces from the last 1000 years.
In one of Platypus Theatre’s most beloved family concerts, audiences embark on a musical expedition across continents and through centuries to help a discouraged bird discover her unique voice.
Young audiences laugh, chant and sing along with the Gimquat and her wizard guide as they explore musical styles from Gregorian chant to rap.
More...Feb 19, 2022
3:00PMCastalian String Quartet
“A feisty group, with a real personality and strong interpretative ideas” (The Guardian)
More...Feb 25, 2022
7:30PMCSU Orchestra
Southern Crescent
Symphony Orchestra
One Symphony Wonders: Franck and Bizet
$10 adults/$5 students
*Free for CSU students, faculty, & staff with Laker Card. Tickets required.
More...Feb 27, 2022
3:00PMCSU Faculty Recital
Kurt-Alexander Zeller, tenor
Michiko Otaki, piano
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Mar 5, 2022
3:00PMNathan Laube, organ
“His playing was flawless, inspired, and for want of a better word, transporting” (The Diapason)
More...Mar 6, 2022
3:00PMJakub Józef Orliński, countertenor
Michał Biel, piano
“A voice of quite astonishing, almost unearthly, beauty” (The Guardian)
More...Mar 9, 2022
11:00AMAlan Morrison &
The King of Instruments,
Virtual Young People's Concert
To state that this concert will be filled with spirited organ music is an understatement! You won’t want to miss this fun, virtuosic performance that will show off the artist’s skill and Spivey Hall’s magnificent Albert Schweitzer Memorial Organ!
More...Mar 20, 2022
3:00PMBenjamin Grosvenor, piano
“Grosvenor belongs among the great pianist poets of our time” (Helsingin Sanomat)
More...Mar 24, 2022
7:30PMCSU Faculty Recital
Francisca Maxwell, soprano
Elena Dorozhkina, piano
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Mar 26, 2022
7:30PMSean Jones Quartet - jazz
“When Jones solos, soaring with a gentle strength as his band swells behind him, it’s not just a pretty melody… It’s praise” (Jazz Times)
More...Mar 27, 2022
3:00PMHopkinson Smith, lute
“Hopkinson Smith is surely the most charismatic lutenist in the world today” (Kronen Zeitung)
More...Apr 1, 2022
7:30PMCSU Music Drama Production
Dr. Kurt-Alexander Zeller, director
$10 adults/$5 students
*Free for CSU students, faculty, & staff with Laker Card. Tickets required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Apr 2, 2022
7:30PMCSU Music Drama Production
Dr. Kurt-Alexander Zeller, director
$10 adults/$5 students
*Free for CSU students, faculty, & staff with Laker Card. Tickets required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Apr 9, 2022
7:30PMGeorge Hinchliffe’s Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
“The sophisticated sound they make – both percussive and melodic – is at once hilarious and heartfelt” (Financial Times)
More...Apr 22, 2022
7:30PMClayton State University Orchestra
Dr. Richard Bell, conductor
Hope for the Planet
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Apr 23, 2022
7:30PMClayton State University Chorale
Dr. Sean Vogt, conductor
Hope for the People
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Apr 24, 2022
3:00PMTakács Quartet
with special guest David Requiro, cello
“One of the world’s greatest quartets” (The New York Times)
More...Apr 27, 2022
11:00AMDivision of Music Curated Recital
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Apr 27, 2022
7:30PMCSU Jazz Combo
Stacey Houghton, director
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...Apr 29, 2022
7:30PMJamie Barton, mezzo-soprano
Jake Heggie, piano
“A once-in-a-generation voice, a born communicator, a deeply compassionate human being with so much to give to audiences – Jamie Barton is an artist whose time truly has come.” Opera Magazine
More...May 1, 2022
3:00PMCSU Chorale,
Masterworks Chorus at Spivey Hall,
Griffin Choral Arts
Consider the Lilies – An Appalachian Requiem
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...May 2, 2022
7:30PMClayton Community Big Band
Stacey Houghton, director
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...May 3, 2022
7:30PMClayton County Youth Orchestra
Southern Crescent Youth Orchestra
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...May 7, 2022
7:30PMGautier Capuçon, cello
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
“That Capuçon is among the greatest of cellists was announced by the passionate projection of his amazing sound from the start” (The Arts Desk)
“Mr. Thibaudet played with sophistication and suavity…His textural variety, from twinkle to velvet, was gorgeous” (The New York Times)
More...May 12, 2022
5:00PMCSU Music Preparatory School Recitals
5PM & 7:30PM
Free, Tickets Required.
General Admission, Capacity Limited to 200
Presented by Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts
More...May 13, 2022
7:30PMSpivey Hall Children's Choir
Featuring the Spivey Hall Young Artists, Spivey Hall Children’s Choir & Spivey Hall Tour Choir
More...May 14, 2022
3:00PMSpivey Hall Children's Choir Spring Concerts
Featuring the Spivey Hall Children’s Choir & Spivey Hall Tour Choir.
More...May 15, 2022
3:00PMSpivey Hall Children's Choir Spring Concerts
Featuring the Spivey Hall Children’s Choir & Spivey Hall Tour Choir.
More...May 21, 2022
3:00PMAlan Morrison & Friends
Atlanta native Alan Morrison is praised for his “colorful and thrilling playing,” “unsurpassed technical virtuosity,” and “imaginative and brilliant registration choices” (The American Organist)
More...May 22, 2022
3:00PMThe Glenn Miller Orchestra
Nick Hilscher, music director
“The Glenn Miller Orchestra is worth hearing anywhere… Excellent” (TripAdvisor.com)
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Featuring a “healthily irreverent” blend of music, drama, and vocal/visual performance antics, the Georgia Tech Glee Club sings entirely original arrangements of usually unaccompanied music, utilizing vocal percussion, movement, and technology.