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Rest assured, we are no traditional orchestra.

From The Beatles to Tony Bennett to Georgia legends, Season 14 has something for everyone. Join Macon Pops as we continue our mission of making great music accessible to audiences across Middle Georgia...and beyond!

Tony Bennett: 100 Years, A Centennial Celebration

October 23, 2026 | 7:30

Macon City Auditorium

 SAVE THE DATE 🎙️ Join Macon Pops on Friday, October 23 at the historic Macon City Auditorium for "Tony Bennett: 100 Years, A Centennial Celebration"

Celebrate the life, music, and enduring legacy of one of America's most beloved entertainers as Macon Pops honors Tony Bennett through the timeless songs that defined a remarkable career spanning generations.

From jazz standards and Great American Songbook favorites to the unforgettable melodies that made Bennett a household name, this special concert will pay tribute to an artist whose voice, charm, and artistry continue to inspire audiences around the world.

Elegant, nostalgic, and filled with timeless music, Tony Bennett: 100 Years, A Macon Pops Centennial Celebration promises to be an evening worthy of the legend himself.

Ticket information is coming soon, so mark your calendars and make plans to join us.

October 23 • Macon City Auditorium • The good life never goes out of style

Featured Artists

Josh Carson is a singer, songwriter, recording artist, and producer whose lifelong passion for music began with a guitar always within reach. Influenced by legendary songwriters including Simon & Garfunkel, Jim Croce, and The Beatles, he co-founded the touring band Acoustic Workshop, performing across the country while writing and recording original music. Today, Carson continues to write, record, and collaborate with artists in Nashville, Atlanta, and Macon, contributing to projects that span multiple genres. A versatile musician with a deep appreciation for great songwriting, he’s excited to join Macon Pops for The Fab Four: The Solo Years.

Zanuck Kapala Lindsey is an award-winning Hawaiian musician, composer, producer, and educator from Pauoa Valley, Oʻahu. A multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner, he is best known as the driving force behind Kapala and for his acclaimed collaborations with Ron Kualaau. With more than 40 years of professional experience and performances around the world, Lindsey joins Macon Pops for The Fab Four: The Solo Years.

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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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