Welcome to In Praise of Music

Welcome to In Praise of Music
Photo by Eugène Atget

In Praise of Music is a unique resource of professional music performers and educators based in Augusta, Georgia, and the Southeastern United States. In Praise of Music is a consortium of musicians who work as independent contractors under the guidance of an Artistic Director. The accomplished musicians of In Praise of Music are available in a variety of ensembles and as individuals for the various entertaining, programming and educational needs of regional audiences, congregations, and communities.

In Praise of Music ensembles are dedicated to live music performances, “informances,” community outreach programs, interactive family and educational programs (incorporating South Carolina and Georgia Learning Standards), and collaborations with regional churches, temples and arts organizations.

Click on the Ensembles tab above for descriptions and sample programs of some of the In Praise Of Music Ensembles.

Contact us for information on how this resource of performers and teachers can serve you and your community, and for the ways in which you can help support In Praise of Music.


Kolomeyka by Teodor Axentowicz
Kolomeyka by Teodor Axentowicz