College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce mcclung has announced the roster of artists for the 2024-2025 UNC Greensboro Concert and Lecture Series (UCLS).
UCLS, the longest running concert and lecture series in North Carolina, will present for it’s 112th season:
Brandy Clark: A 16-time GRAMMY® nominee and winner of the 2024 GRAMMY® for “Best Americana Performance,” Brandy Clark won the 2014 Country Music Award for “Best New Song” and was Tony-nominated for her music and lyrics to the hit Broadway musical comedy Shucked.
SW!NG OUT: This night of Lindy Hop and social dance accompanied by a live Big Band will conclude with an invitation to the audience for an on-stage jam session.
Collage: Join School of Music students and many of our world-class faculty members for this non-stop evening of amazing performances with a Halloween theme. Get in the spooky spirit with special lighting, haunting music, and scintillating performances!
Roomful of Teeth: This two-time GRAMMY® winning vocal band is dedicated to reimagining the expressive potential of the human voice and revolutionizing choral music.
Lang Lang: A virtuosic pianist whose musicianship and charisma make him one of the most sought-after performers of this century, Lang Lang regularly opens the season at Carnegie Hall.
The season also includes two Robinson Family Visiting Jazz Artist performances: Guitarist Peter Bernstein and Percussionist Brevan Hampden.
Tickets for all performances are on sale now and may be purchased individually or as a season subscription to receive a package discount. Collage tickets are not part of the season package but sold separately, as all proceeds from Collage go to a student scholarship fund. Robinson Family Visiting Jazz Artist performances are also sold separately or can be purchased together for a 10% discount. For tickets, visit ucls.uncg.edu or call ETix at 800.514.3849.
UCLS is made possible by support from Presenting Sponsors Joseph M. Bryan, Jr. and the Cemala Foundation; Underwriting Sponsors Melissa Greer/Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices, and UNCG Housing and Residence Life, Hospitality Sponsor Quaintance-Weaver Hotels; and Media Sponsor Our State magazine. Performance sponsors include Pam and David Sprinkle (SW!NG OUT) and Pamela Pittman and Ward Robinson (Robinson Family Visiting Jazz Artists).
2024-2025 UNC Greensboro Concert and Lecture Series
Season subscriptions available here.
Story by Terri W Relos
Photo credits: Victoria Stevens (Brandy Clark), ADF (SW!NG OUT), Mike Micchiche (Collage), Anja Schutz (Roomful of Teeth), Saint-Saens ©OlafHeine (Lang Lang),