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Sir James Galway


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World-renowned classical flautist and Belfast native Sir James Galway and his wife, Lady Jeanne Galway, and the Galway Chamber Players will perform a concert to include Mozart’s “Flute Quartet in D Major,” Debussy’s “Clair de Lune,” Bizet’s “Carmen Fantasy” and Henry Mancini’s “Baby Elephant Walk.” A consummate entertainer and a prolific recording artist, Galway has played several world tours and sold over 30 million albums. This concert will be recorded for broadcast on American Public Media’s “Performance Today” and will be introduced with a lecture from Mary Helen Still of the UGA musicology department. Tickets are $20–$59 and can be purchased at pac.uga.edu or by calling the box office at 706-542-4400. Performance is at 8 p.m. 

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