Arts & Culture at ABAC
2023-2024 Season
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First Tuesday
The First Tuesday Concert Series, which debuted in 2002, features regional professional artists on the first Tuesday of every month. Each event is free and open to the public with no ticket required. Events are held in Howard Auditorium on the Tifton Campus or the Tifton First Baptist Church Main Sanctuary.
THE MUSIC BEGINS
featuring the ABAC Music Program Faculty
Tuesday, September 5, 2023, 7:00 P.M.
Driggers Hall (Chapel of All Faiths), Tifton Campus
Join us for our first performance of the season to experience a gorgeous classical concert, performed by our own ABAC music faculty. It promises to bring smiles to your faces and charm your hearts.
Bryan Hall, violin and Owen Lovell, piano
Tuesday, October 3, 2023, 7:00 P.M.
Howard Auditorium, Tifton Campus
This program will feature Owen Lovell (piano) and Bryan Hall (violin) in the romantic masterwork of Cesar Franck's Violin Sonata and virtuoso treats by Erich Wolfgang Korngold and Eugène Ysaÿe. Also on the program is the world premiere of a gypsy peice by David Johnson.
The Music Educators
Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 7:00 P.M.
Howard Auditorium, Tifton Campus
The evening's concert will include music educators' performances as vocalists and instrumentalists from bagpipes to percussion. Musicians will perform musical styles of what they teach as well as perform musical styles from their hobbies. The evening performances will consist of soloists, small ensembles and will end with a large group performance.
Andrew Atkinson, Organ Recital
Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 7:00 P.M.
First Baptist Church, Tifton, Main Sanctuary
Andrew Atkinson is a gifted organist, pianist, actor, speaker, and writer from Atlanta. His recital begins with the magnificent works including Elgar Variations, followed by Andrew's own arrangements of famous songs and compositions from across the world. The concert will end with the majestic sounds of Beethoven.
The ABAC Community Choir
Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 7:00 P.M.
Howard Auditorium, Tifton Campus
The vision of the ABAC Community Choir is to perform quality choral music for the enrichment of the community for which it serves. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy an evening of beautiful music with the ABAC Community Choir and special guests!
The Songs of Broadway!
Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 7:00 P.M.
Howard Auditorium, Tifton Campus
Come enjoy the delightful sounds of Broadway. This annual review of the music of Broadway has been performed for a “packed house” for the past 20 years! The featured artists, along with past and present ABAC music majors, are sure to make you say, “It's a grand night for singing!”
