Projects

A Night of Georgia Music with Mike Mills (R.E.M.) and Chuck Leavell (The Rolling Stones)

Recorded live at The Grand Opera House in Macon, Georgia, and winner of a 2023 Emmy, A Night of Georgia Music premiered July 4, 2023 on GPB, and has aired on 305 PBS stations across the nation. 

Visit the website for more information about the show, the musicians, and upcoming concerts.




PROGRAM

Music by R.E.M., Otis Redding, Ray Charles, the Allman Brothers Band, Outkast, Gram Parsons, Gladys Knight and the Pips, James Brown, and Brooke Benton, plus Concerto for Violin, Rock Band, and Orchestra by Mike Mills

MUSICIANS

Mike Mills, bass guitar and keyboard
Chuck Leavell, piano
Robert McDuffie, violin
John Neff, guitar
William Tonks, guitar
Patrick Ferguson, drums/percussion
Ward Stare, conductor
Students and alumni from the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings