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Queens of Country

May 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM

Museum of Arts & Sciences

🎤 Grab your boots and get ready to sing along with the Queens of Country!
Join Macon Pops on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at the Macon Museum of Arts & Sciences for a tribute to the legendary ladies of country music...from Dolly and Reba to Shania and beyond.

🎶 Music starts at 6PM | Doors open at 4:30PM
🎟️ Tickets available now at bit.ly/MPCountryQueens

This outdoor sing-along concert is packed with powerful vocals, unforgettable songs, and plenty of opportunities to raise your voice alongside your friends, family, and fellow country music lovers.

Bring your lawn chairs, your best Southern spirit, and your favorite snacks; outside food and drinks ARE welcome (and encouraged!). Pack a picnic, pour some sweet tea, and settle in for a night of fun under the stars.

Whether you’re introducing your kids to classic country or reliving the hits you grew up on, "Queens of Country" is a perfect way to kick off summer with the people you love and the music you can’t help but sing.

We’ll see y’all there - cowboy hats optional, great vibes guaranteed. 🤠🎶

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Featured Artist

Violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti is a celebrated violinist, chamber musician, and educator who has made Macon her home for nearly two decades. During that time, she has built Mercer University’s McDuffie Center for Strings into one of the nation’s premier training programs for gifted young string players. She serves as the Caroline Paul King Chair in Strings and Professor of Violin and founded the community-enriching Fabian Concert Series.

A dynamic soloist and collaborative artist, Schwartz Moretti performs on major stages across North America, Europe, and Asia and is a member of the acclaimed Ehnes Quartet. Earlier in her career, she served as concertmaster of the Oregon Symphony and The Florida Orchestra.

Her recordings have earned international recognition, including multiple Juno Awards and a nomination for a Gramophone Award. Most recently, she recorded the Schmitz Violin Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra.

Schwartz Moretti is recognized for her expressive artistry and collaborative leadership. She performs on an 1874 Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume violin. More information is available at amyschwartzmoretti.com 

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Who We Are

Macon Pops is an innovative, high-energy, and world-class orchestra bringing together the most talented studio and orchestral musicians from around the southeast and across the country. Consider becoming a Macon Pops Sponsor today and help us bring more music, more innovation, more FUN to a stage near you! Learn how to support your Macon Pops HERE.

But rest assured, we are no traditional orchestra.  At our concerts, instead of formal attire, tight-lipped audiences, and staying in your seat the entire time, get ready to have an exciting time dancing, having fun with friends, and experiencing some of the most popular music there is performed by an energetic orchestra led by Grammy award-winning musicians! 

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Matt Catingub

Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Macon Pops in Macon, GA

Steve Moretti

President & CEO, Co-Founder of Macon Pops in Macon, GA

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