October 2012

 

Calendar of Free* Classical Concerts in Jacksonville


*Listings of Jacksonville concerts advertised as FREE are compiled chiefly from online calendars. Listed concerts could be subject to change or cancellation, and additional concert listings might be added.
Most venue addresses are given at left.





Friday, October 5 @ 7:30pm
Süssmann, violin, and Signe Bakke, piano

Norwegian virtuosi performing sonatas by Grieg, Debussy and Brahms, plus Svendsen's Romance.
  • UNF Fine Arts Center - Recital Hall

    Friday, October 5 @ 7:30pm
    Intercollegiate Choral Concert

    The Florida State College at Jacksonville hosts a free intercollegiate choral concert on the main stage.
  • FSCJ Wilson Center for the Arts

    Saturday, October 6 @ 3pm
    Intermezzo SATURDAY Concert with Michael Süssmann, violin, and Signe Bakke, piano

    Norwegian virtuosi performing sonatas by Grieg, Debussy and Brahms, plus Svendsen's Romance.
  • JPL Main Library/Hicks Auditorium

    Saturday, October 6 @ 4pm
    Dr. Michael Mastronicola, piano

    Faculty Piano Recital
  • UNF Fine Arts Center - Recital Hall

    Sunday, October 7 @ 3pm
    Jacksonville Symphony Ensemble - Cover the Town with Sound

    A free concert series featuring small groups of Jacksonville Symphony musicians performing in community venues throughout the area.
  • Palms Presbyterian Church Featured musicians include violinist Ruxandra Marquardt and Aurelia Duca, violist Merryn Corsat, and cellist Alexei Romanenko.

    Thursday, October 11 @ 7:30pm
    First Coast Wind Ensemble

    Now in its 23rd season of free concerts offered as a Jacksonville cultural service, this 60-member group of JU students and community musicians perform masterworks from the wind repertoire.
  • JU - Terry Concert Hall

    Thursday, October 11 @ 7:30pm
    Symphonic Pops

    The Florida State College at Jacksonville hosts a free Symphonic Band Pops Concert on the Main Stage.
  • FSCJ - Wilson Center for the Arts

    Friday, October 12 @ 7pm
    DeProfundis in Concert

    On the Riverbank Fine Arts at Church of Our Saviour kicks off with a concert of sacred jazz and world music performed by Bob Moore (piano), Joe Yorio (saxophones) and Tony Steve (percussion). You’ll hear the music of the church (traditional and folk hymns, chants and spirituals) like you’ve never heard them before.
  • Episcopal Church of Our Saviour

    Friday, October 12 @ 7:30pm
    8th Annual Upbeat Pink: A Musical Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivorship

    Dr. Gordon Brock, UNF Wind Symphony, conductor Dr. Cara Tasher, UNF Chorale, conductor
  • UNF - Lazzara Performance Hall

    Friday, October 12 @ 7:30m
    Friday Musicale Season Gala Opening

    Featuring Lynne Arriale Drawing from jazz, world/folk, pop/rock, and alternative musical influences, Lynne masterfully connects with her increasingly diverse audience creating an intimate experience through her boldly melodic original compositions and imaginative reinterpretations of unexpected pop classics. Black tie optional Opening Gala Tickets are RSVP only. Please call 904-355-7584 or email rentals@FridayMusicale.com for your Free Tickets.
  • Friday Musicale

    Saturday, October 13 @ 7:30m
    JU Percussion Ensemble Concert

    Exotic, exciting and exhilarating is the music from Bali, Africa, Brazil, and beyond. The JU percussion ensemble performs a wide variety of songs, styles and pieces from percussion music from around the globe.
  • JU - Terry Concert Hall

    Monday, October 15 @ 7:30pm
    Dr. Michael Bovenzi, saxophone

    Faculty Saxophone Recital
    Weeknight Parking Fees Apply
  • UNF Fine Arts Center - Recital Hall

    Thursday, October 18 @ 7:30pm
    FSCJ Choral Concert

    Choral Concert featuring Men’s Chorus, Women’s Chorus and The Chorale
  • FSCJ - Wilson Center for the Arts

    Saturday, October 20 @ 3:30pm
    Brass Extravaganza

    Sponsored by Music & Arts. Dr. Randy Tinnin, UNF Brass Ensemble, conductor; James Jenkins, UF Brass Ensemble, conductor
  • UNF Fine Arts Center, Room 1404 – 3:30 p.m.

    Sunday, October 21 @ 4pm
    Beaches Fine Arts Series: American Boy Choir

    Founded in 1937 and a perennial favorite during the early years of the series, the American Boychoir continues to dazzle audiences with its unique blend of musical sophistication, effervescent spirit, and ensemble virtuosity.
  • St. Pauls by-the-Sea Episcopal Church

    Sunday, October 21 @ 6pm
    Brass Extravaganza

    Sponsored by Music & Arts. Dr. Randy Tinnin, UNF Brass Ensemble, conductor; James Jenkins, UF Brass Ensemble, conductor
  • Church of the Good Shepherd

    Tuesday, October 23 @ 7:30m
    Orchestra and Percussion Ensemble Shared Concert

    Dr. Simon Shiao, Charlotte Mabrey, conductors Special Guest Pianists: Dr. Gary Smart and Dr. Erin Bennett
    Evening Parking Rates Apply
  • UNF Fine Arts Center - Lazzara Performance Hall

    Tuesday, October 23 @ 7:30 pm
    Serenade for Strings

    The Jacksonville University Orchestra, conducted by Marguerite Richardson, opens its season with Dvorak’s beautiful Serenade for strings, and Mozart’s Symphony 35 (Haffner).
  • JU - Terry Concert

    Friday, October 26 @ 7:30pm
    Tim Tuller, organ and Cliff Newton, trumpet

    Reception following.
  • St. John's Cathedral
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