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Broadway LIVE!

| April 7, 2018

This group of terrific young performers will thrill you with music and dance from Broadway classics like The Phantom of the Opera, South Pacific, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Baker’s Wife, Funny Girl, Guys and Dolls, Brigadoon, Camelot, The Sound of Music, West Side Story, A Chorus Line, Fiddler on the Roof, Wicked and Les Miserables. › Read more

National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba with Conductor Enrique Perez Mesa

| March 13, 2018

Since its inception on 1960, the Nat’l Symphony of Cuba has been instrumental in introducing Latin American music to the international classical music community, in addition to covering a vast symphonic and chamber repertoire ranging from baroque to contemporary music. International tours have taken the orchestra to Russia, Poland, Yugoslavia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Spain, Peru and › Read more

Mozart Orchestra of New York

| February 3, 2018

Under the guidance of its famous Music Director, Gerard Schwarz, the Mozart Orchestra NY will perform Mozart’s great last three symphonies, No’s 39, 40 & 41. Mozart composed this great trilogy in a remarkably short time between June 26 and August 10, 1788. After he completed these, no more followed in the three and a › Read more

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

| January 27, 2018

The ERSO traces it roots to 1926. It made its first international concert tour to Romania and Bulgaria in 1972. Since then the orchestra has gone on world tours in Kuwait, Germany, Canada, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Italy and Spain. The ERSO toured the Soviet Union (including the far east, cities in Siberia and Transcaucasia) and › Read more

Gainesville Orchestra with Conductor Evans Haile

| January 13, 2018

For over three decades the Gainesville Orchestra has been part of the cultural vitality of Alachua County. In 2001 it secured the services of Maestro Evans Haile as Music Director and Conductor. Attracting this internationally known artist, whose home and history is in Gainesville, substantially enhanced the quality and reputation of the orchestra. For more › Read more

Holiday Traditions with First Coast Opera

| December 13, 2017

AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS Place: Near Bethlehem. Time: The first century, just after the birth of Christ. Amahl, a disabled boy who can walk only with a crutch, has a problem with telling tall tales. He is sitting outside playing his shepherd’s pipe when his mother calls him into the house. His mother › Read more

Orlando Jazz Orchestra with Jazz Singer Linda Cole

| October 7, 2017

Led by Music Director Greg Parnell, the ensemble pays tribute to the famous big bands of the Swing Era. It also performs as a jazz orchestra, playing compositions and arrangements by composers Thad Jones, Bill Holman, Dizzy Gillespie, and selections from the libraries of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Stan Kenton, Woody › Read more

SARAH JANE YOUNG, FLAUTIST with PIANIST GALEN DEAN PEISKEE JR

| April 23, 2017

Dr. Sarah Jane Young has been a member of the Tallahassee Symphony since 2005 and the Pensacola Symphony since 2007. › Read more

RACHEL BARTON PINE & THE NEW YORK CHAMBER SOLOISTS ORCHESTRA

| April 8, 2017

In both art and life, violinist Rachel Barton Pine has an extraordinary ability to connect with people. › Read more

HERMITAGE PIANO TRIO

| March 25, 2017

Descending from the great Russian musical tradition, the Hermitage Piano Trio is distinguished by its exuberant musicality, interpretative range, and sumptuous sound. › Read more

JANOSKA ENSEMBLE

| March 19, 2017

The Janoska Ensemble enjoys worldwide acclaim, and its members are in great demand as solo artists. › Read more

Annsley Edwards

| February 21, 2017

Program Title – An Adventure Through Time, from Bach to Rachmaninov. Annsley Edwards began studying piano at five years old and has been playing for sixteen years. She studied under her mother, Brenda Edwards until the age of fourteen then began lessons with Gavin Taylor. Proficient in violin, Annsley was a member of the Jacksonville › Read more

CANN SISTERS PIANO DUO

| February 12, 2017

Sisters Kimberly & Michelle Cann, “the newest darlings of duo pianists” perform a wide range of multi-cultural repertoire throughout the United States. › Read more

Kandie Smith

| February 7, 2017

Title of Presentation – Meet Gilbert & Sullivan – A Legacy of Enduring Charm and Wit. Dr Kandie Smith has sung and performed throughout the United States and Europe, specializing in oratorio, legitimate musical theater and operetta. Her work in these genres has spanned more than twenty years, and has afforded her the opportunity to work › Read more

ENSEMBLE ESPAÑOL

| February 4, 2017

Following a hugely successful presentation here in September 2015, the Ensemble Español returns to St. Augustine with an encore performance. › Read more

NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF UKRAINE

| January 28, 2017

Formed in 1918, the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine is considered to be one of the finest symphony orchestras in Eastern Europe. › Read more

Megan Lineberry-Sahely

| January 17, 2017

Title of Presentation – Bach’s Sonatas and Partitas: Seminal Works for Unaccompanied Violin. Megan will discuss some of the history of Bach’s 6 works for solo violin, perform examples from Sonata No. 1, and then present an in-depth discussion and complete performance of Partita No. 2, which contains the famous Chaconne. Violinist Megan Sahely performs regularly as › Read more

TELEGRAPH QUARTET WITH PIANIST SIMONE DINNERSTEIN

| January 15, 2017

Pianist Simone Dinnerstein is a winner of the Astral Artistic Services National Auditions, while The Telegraph Quartet received the prestigious Grand Prize of the 2014 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition. › Read more

CURTIS TUCKER, FIRST COAST OPERA

| January 10, 2017

Title of Presentation – A Life in Opera – The Other Side Curtis Tucker joined First Coast Opera in Saint Augustine as Artistic Director in 2014. He formerly served as General Director for Opera Saratoga in upstate New York, Sorg Opera in Middletown, Ohio, and Whitewater Opera in Richmond, Indiana. As guest conductor, Curtis has › Read more

CARPE DIEM STRING QUARTET

| January 7, 2017

Carpe Diem is an ensemble that has earned widespread critical and audience acclaim for its innovative programming and electrifying performances. › Read more