The UGA Performing Arts Center will present violinist Lara St. John Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. in Ramsey Concert Hall. She will be joined by jazz pianist Matt Herskowitz for a program she’s calling “From Jazz to Gypsy Bookended by Ravel.”
The concert will open with Ravel’s Sonata for Violin and Piano and close with Tzigane. The program also will include arrangements of George Gershwin’s “But Not for Me” and “Fascinating Rhythm” along with Gypsy music from Hungary, Palestine, Macedonia, Armenia and Israel.
A native of Canada, St. John has performed with major orchestras around the world.
Tickets for the concert are $36 and can be purchased at the Performing Arts Center, online at pac.uga.edu or by calling the box office at 706-542-4400.
