Music in the Heart of Georgia
Macon has gained a reputation for being a cultural hotspot, right in the middle of Georgia. It is one of the most popular locations in the South when it comes to festivals, and a lot of tourists flock to the city because of this and the many cultural advantages that it brings. If you have…
What’s New in Macon?
Macon, Georgia, is well-known for the vibrant musical community that exists within the city. Not only is this a place where concert tours and festivals frequently pass through, the domestic music scene is also alive and well. Even when a big name national group is not scheduled to play, you can find some of the…
The Symphony is Anything but Boring
The symphony has—somehow—gained a bad reputation over the last couple decades. Many view it as an archaic structure, playing songs that no one remembers written by people that died a couple hundred (or more) years ago. Before you go to your next concert here in Macon, take a look at what orchestra performances are coming…
Changing Perceptions of the Symphony
When you think of the symphony, you might think of people dressing up in evening gowns and tuxedos for a night of high fashion, but that’s not what the symphony is about. While once upon a time, many people may have used a night out of enjoying music as an excuse to compete in a…
Check Out Macon’s Grand Opera House
Macon is the place to be in Georgia if you are a music fan. Everything from rock festivals to classical orchestras are prominent parts of the culture of this great city. It’s a one of a kind musical scene, and one that everyone in the family can find enjoyment in. If you’re headed to the…
Going to Your First Performance
A lot of people would love to go to see the symphony, but just don’t know where to start. The symphony is a very complex thing, and the music that you will hear will vary greatly from one group’s performance to the next. Even the same piece of music can be presented in greatly diversified…