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3 6 MACONMAGAZINE.COM | D E C E M B E R / J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 0 Top 10 478 Our arts & culture picks "Elf the Musical" DEC. 6-21 THEATRE MACON Laugh along as the comedic Christmas family movie is re-enacted on a live stage. Plus, enjoy the opening night wine reception sponsored by Macon Magazine. → "Nutcracker of Middle Georgia" DEC. 11-15 | GRAND OPERA HOUSE This classic Christmas tradition, now in its 35th season, returns once again to enchant young and old. Hendel's "Messiah" DEC. 13 ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH Listen as the Choral Society of Middle Georgia performs George Frideric Handel's musical rendition of the Christian nativity story. O'Tis the Season DEC. 19 HARGRAY CAPITOL THEATRE The Otis Redding Foundation's annual benefit concert features Lamar Williams Jr. and a choir of cute kids. in the New Year's Eve Formal Masked Ball DEC. 31 HAY HOUSE Party elegantly amongst champagne and live music as you count down to the new year. Fabian Concert Series "Russian Rhapsody" JAN. 7 MERCER'S FICKLING HALL The Ehnes Quartet makes a much anticipated return to Fickling Hall, to perform a concert of the great Russian masters. DRUMLine Live JAN. 13 GRAND OPERA HOUSE Spectacular drum majors will transport you to a pre-game pep rally based on the Historically Black College and University marching band tradition. The 24-Hour Plays JAN. 18 GEORGIA COLLEGE The creative writing students of Georgia College have 24 hours to write, rehearse and perform plays for a live audience. Come see the fruits of their intense labor! Pianist Yi-Nuo Wang JAN. 23 WESLEYAN COLLEGE'S BURDEN PARLOR Presented by Macon Concert Association, hear the 2018 winner of the Concert Artists Guild International Competition. "All That Jazz" JAN. 25 EDGAR H. WILSON CONVENTION CENTER This black-tie event, an annual fundraiser for the Tubman Museum, features Stephanie Mills and Will Downing. MAIN STREET CHRISTMAS LIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA NewTown Macon presents Main Street Christmas Light Extravaganza through Jan. 23. See more events at Macon365.com. NUTCRACKER OF MIDDLE GEORGIA PHOTO BY GREG GUEST P H O T O G R A P H Y B Y M A R YA N N B AT E S 3 6 MACONMAGAZINE.COM | D E C E M B E R / J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 0 Top 10 478 Our arts & culture picks "Elf the Musical" DEC. 6-21 THEATRE MACON Laugh along as the comedic Christmas family movie is reenacted on a live stage. Plus, enjoy the opening night wine reception sponsored by Macon Magazine. → "Nutcracker of Middle Georgia" DEC. 11-15 | GRAND OPERA HOUSE This classic Christmas tradition, now in its 35th season, returns once again to enchant young and old. Hendel's "Messiah" DEC. 13 ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH Listen as the Choral Society of Middle Georgia performs George Frideric Handel's musical rendition of the Christian nativity story. O'Tis the Season DEC. 19 HARGRAY CAPITOL THEATRE The Otis Redding Foundation's annual benefit concert features Lamar Williams Jr. and a choir of cute kids. in the New Year's Eve Formal Masked Ball DEC. 31 HAY HOUSE Party elegantly amongst champagne and live music as you count down to the new year. Fabian Concert Series "Russian Rhapsody" JAN. 7 MERCER'S FICKLING HALL The Ehnes Quartet makes a much anticipated return to Fickling Hall, to perform a concert of the great Russian masters. DRUMLine Live JAN. 13 GRAND OPERA HOUSE Spectacular drum majors will transport you to a pre-game pep rally based on the Historically Black College and University marching band tradition. "She Sang Freedom" JAN. 18 GEORGIA COLLEGE This interactive program explores how black female musicians have used music as a means of documenting and promoting the struggle for equality and social justice in America. Pianist Yi-Nuo Wang JAN. 23 WESLEYAN COLLEGE'S BURDEN PARLOR Presented by Macon Concert Association, hear the 2018 winner of the Concert Artists Guild International Competition. "All That Jazz" JAN. 25 EDGAR H. WILSON CONVENTION CENTER This black-tie event, an annual fundraiser for the Tubman Museum, features Stephanie Mills and Will Downing. MAIN STREET CHRISTMAS LIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA NewTown Macon presents Main Street Christmas Light Extravaganza through Jan. 23. See more events at Macon365.com. NUTCRACKER OF MIDDLE GEORGIA PHOTO BY GREG GUEST P H O T O G R A P H Y B Y M A R YA N N B AT E S 3 6 MACONMAGAZINE.COM | D E C E M B E R / J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 0 Top 10 478 Our arts & culture picks "Elf the Musical" DEC. 6-21 THEATRE MACON Laugh along as the comedic Christmas family movie is reenacted on a live stage. Plus, enjoy the opening night wine reception sponsored by Macon Magazine. → "Nutcracker of Middle Georgia" DEC. 11-15 | GRAND OPERA HOUSE This classic Christmas tradition, now in its 35th season, returns once again to enchant young and old. Hendel's "Messiah" DEC. 13 ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH Listen as the Choral Society of Middle Georgia performs George Frideric Handel's musical rendition of the Christian nativity story. O'Tis the Season DEC. 19 HARGRAY CAPITOL THEATRE The Otis Redding Foundation's annual benefit concert features Lamar Williams Jr. and a choir of cute kids. in the New Year's Eve Formal Masked Ball DEC. 31 HAY HOUSE Party elegantly amongst champagne and live music as you count down to the new year. Fabian Concert Series "Russian Rhapsody" JAN. 7 MERCER'S FICKLING HALL The Ehnes Quartet makes a much anticipated return to Fickling Hall, to perform a concert of the great Russian masters. DRUMLine Live JAN. 13 GRAND OPERA HOUSE Spectacular drum majors will transport you to a pre-game pep rally based on the Historically Black College and University marching band tradition. "She Sang Freedom" JAN. 18 GEORGIA COLLEGE This interactive program explores how black female musicians have used music as a means of documenting and promoting the struggle for equality and social justice in America. Pianist Yi-Nuo Wang JAN. 23 WESLEYAN COLLEGE'S BURDEN PARLOR Presented by Macon Concert Association, hear the 2018 winner of the Concert Artists Guild International Competition. "All That Jazz" JAN. 25 EDGAR H. WILSON CONVENTION CENTER This black-tie event, an annual fundraiser for the Tubman Museum, features Stephanie Mills and Will Downing. MAIN STREET CHRISTMAS LIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA NewTown Macon presents Main Street Christmas Light Extravaganza through Jan. 23. See more events at Macon365.com. NUTCRACKER OF MIDDLE GEORGIA PHOTO BY GREG GUEST P H O T O G R A P H Y B Y M A R YA N N B AT E S