Calendar of Free* Concerts in Jacksonville
*Listings of Jacksonville concerts advertised as FREE are compiled chiefly from online calendars, and could be subject to change or cancellation. || Most venue addresses are given at left.
Wednesday, February 1 @ 6:15pm
Music of the Civil War
Students from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts,
Piano Chamber Music Class, Vera Watkins, director
JPL Main Library - Hicks Auditorium
Thursday, February 2 @ 7:30pm
Percussion Chamber Concert
Charlotte Mabrey, director
UNF - Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Friday, February 3 @ 12noon – 7pm
A Day of Cello Classes with Mike Block
Dr. Nick Curry, cello
Hailed by Yo-Yo Ma as the "ideal musician of the 21st Century," Mike Block is a pioneering multi-genre cellist, composer, and educator living in New York City.
12:00 p.m. - Performance/lecture for all music students.
2:30-4:30 p.m. - Cello masterclass for college students.
4:45-5:45 p.m. - The cello in the 21st century-unusual techniques and improvisation.
6:00-7:00 p.m. - Masterclass for pre-college students.
UNF - Recital Hall
DAYTIME PARKING FEES MAY APPLY
Sunday, February 5 @ 6pm
Chamber Music Society of Good Shepherd
presents Jacksonville University Singers
Timothy Snyder, director, Michael Mastronicola, collaborative pianist
The University Singers present the inaugural concert of the annual Winter Tour featuring a varied program including works by Josquin, Pärt, Pinkham, Handel, folksongs, spiritual songs, and opera, oratorio and American musical theatre selections
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Monday, February 6, 2012 @ 7:30pm
UNF Cummer Family Foundation Chamber Music Series
"Generation Series" with Paul Marquardt, composer/pianist
Dr. Guy Yehuda, Artistic Director
UNF - Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Thursday, February 9 @ 7:30pm
University of South Carolina Faculty Trio
Tina Stallard, soprano, Joseph Eller, clarinet, Lynne Kompas, piano
UNF - Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Friday, February 10 @ 11am & 7:30pm
Piotr Szewczyk, violinist & composer
Friday Musicale
Sunday, February 12 @ 10:45am
Sunday Music
Aron Mujumdar, violin; Linda Minke, cello; Henson Markham, harpsichord
UUCJ
Sunday, February 12 @ 2:30pm
Intermezzo Sunday Concert
Sarah Wilson MacMillan, soprano, Louis Poeltl, tenor, Bonita Sonsini Wyke, piano
Songs, Folksongs, Arias & Duets, featuring selections from opera and musical theater
JPL Main Library - Hicks Auditorium
Monday, February 13, 2012 @ 7:30pm
UNF Faculty Chamber Music Concert
featuring works by Copland and Prokofiev
Dr. Gary Smart, piano, Dr. Nick Curry, cello, Dr. Guy Yehuda, clarinet,
Dr. Simon Shiao, violin, Renate Falkner, viola, Melissa Barrett, violin
UNF- Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Wednesday, February 15 @ 7:30pm
Composerfest
This concert will feature works by Jian-jun He, Thomas Harrison, and Tony Steve, as well as other composers on the faculty at JU.
JU - Terry Concert Hall
Thursday, February 16 @ 7:30pm
Where Music Takes You
Journey with the First Coast Wind Ensemble to sound landscapes that are full, vibrant and uniquely American
JU - Terry Concert Hall
Thursday, February 16 @ 7:30pm
Invitation Band Festival
Dr. Gordon R. Brock, UNF Wind Symphony, conductor/coordinator
UNF - Lazzara Performance Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Friday, February 17 @ 11am & 7:30pm
Laurent Boukobza, piano
Friday Musicale
Sunday, February 19 @ 6pm
Chamber Music Society of Good Shepherd
presents JU Chamber Strings
Marguerite Richardson, conductor
Works by Mozart, Elgar, Ravel, Dutilly, and others
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd - Worsham Hall
Monday, February 20 @ 7:30pm
Guest Artist Recital
Dr. Gary Smart, piano, Ruxandra Marquardt, violin
Featuring the Premiere of "Smart - Violin Sonata"
UNF - Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Thursday, February 23 CANCELED
Faculty Piano Recital
Dr. Erin K. Bennett, piano
Friday, February 24 @ 7pm
On the Riverbank Fine Arts Series
Glorious Light by the Jacksonville Masterworks Chorale
performing Britten's Festival Te Deum; Handel's Coronation Anthem/Zadok the Priest; and the Poulenc Gloria
Episcopal Church of Our Savior
Saturday, February 25 @ 7:30pm
Private Schools Honor Band Concert
This 19th annual young artist program features the best instrumentalists from eight area private schools: Bishop Kenny, Bishop Snyder, Bolles, Episcopal, First Coast Christian, Providence, Trinity Christian and University Christian.
JU - Terry Concert Hall
Sunday, February 26 @ 10:45am
Sunday Music
Timothy Edwards, violin; Jeanne Huebner, piano
UUCJ
Sunday, February 26 @ 4pm
Beaches Fine Arts Series
Paquito D'Rivera and The Brasil Duo: Cuba Meets Brazil:Latin American Synergy
St. Paul's by the Sea Episcopal Church
Sunday, February 26 @ 7pm
Glorious Light by the Jacksonville Masterworks Chorale
performing Britten's Festival Te Deum; Handel's Coronation Anthem/Zadok the Priest; and the Poulenc Gloria
Lakewood Presbyterian Church
Tuesday, February 28 @ 7pm
St. Mark's Bach Ensemble : Bach and Beyond
Music by J.S. Bach & C.P.E. Bach
Rhonda Cassano, flute, Philip Pan, violin, Laurie Casseday, cello, with special guests James Hall, tenor & Michael Mastronicola, harpsichord
St. Mark's Episcopal Church