R.E.M. Explored (main series)

Wed, 19 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm UTC-04:00

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium 47 East Union Street, Athens, OH, United States, Ohio 45701 | Athens

OU Performing Arts
Publisher/HostOU Performing Arts
R.E.M. Explored (main series)
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R.E.M. Explored
with OHIO Symphony Orchestra
The Music of R.E.M. Arranged for Full Orchestra
Mike Mills Concerto for Violin, Rock Band, & Orchestra
This exciting instrumental evening opens with selections from legendary band R.E.M.’s catalogue in “deconstructed and reconstructed” symphonic arrangements performed by the OHIO Symphony Orchestra. Band co-founder, singer-songwriter, and bassist Mike Mills rounds out the night with his Concerto for Violin, Rock Band, and Orchestra alongside Grammy-nominated violinist Robert McDuffie.
The first half of the concert will feature instrumental arrangements of famous R.E.M. melodies, including "Everybody Hurts," "It’s the End of the World as We Know It," "Man on the Moon," and more. The second half will feature Mike Mills and his own Concerto for Violin, Rock Band & Orchestra, which highlights other R.E.M. tunes like "Pour It Like You Mean It" and "On the Okeefenokee."
Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 7:30 P.M.
Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium
All Tickets: $40.00
Subscriptions on-sale now – visit https://www.ohio.edu/performing-arts/subscriptions for more info.
Single tickets on-sale: August 14th
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