After losing longtime conductor Mark Johnson to cancer, the Savannah Wind Symphony will audition conductors among its ranks throughout the 2023/24 performance season.
Two months have passed since the tragic car crash on June 30 that claimed the life of Assistant Director of Student Activities Paul Bradley, Jr. His position at the Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University remains vacant, leaving both a professional and personal void. “I just didn’t want to erase a person, so quickly,” said Memory.
The Return if the Savannah Wind Symphony’s Patriotic Concert "Since 1992, the Savannah Wind Symphony has presented a Patriotic Concert on the Sunday prior to July 4th. Because of Covid, we had to cancel each of the last three years. We are thrilled and pleased to again be able to present this exciting concert on Sunday, July 2 at 3:00 pm in the Fine Arts Auditorium on the Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University. We look forward to sharing with the community a Patriotic extravaganza complete with special military dignitaries, Chatham County Veterans of the Year, stirring music and a mystery guest, along with Sonny Dixon as the Master
This year marks the 80th anniversary of The Gamma Sigma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. The commemorative “80th Anniversary Tea Party” was held on Sunday, May 21, at the historic Pirates’ House in downtown Savannah, Georgia. Attendees were encouraged to wear shades of pink and to adorn themselves with a fancy
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns, R-Newington, commented on plans for Augusta University to establish a four-year Medical College of Georgia campus in Savannah.