Free Jacksonville Concerts scheduled for February, 2011
Feb 2 12:10 pm
Music @ Main: First Wednesday: Music for Lunch, with David Paul
Join us as violinist David Paul presents a concert of music to free the spirit, uplift the soul and bring peace to the body.
This recital is free and open to the public, and free parking is available. For more information about this and other free Library music programs visit jplmusic.blogspot.com, or call (904) 630-2665.
Jacksonville Main Library • www.jaxpubliclibrary.org
Zimmerman Overlook (Ground Floor), 303 North Laura Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Feb 2 12:30 pm
Wednesday Happening: Alicia Hou, pianist
The "More Wednesday" music programs begin at 12:30 and last 25 minutes.
Riverside Presbyterian Church • www.rpcjax.org
849 Park St. (corner of Post) • Jacksonville, FL • Phone 904-355-4585
Feb 4 11:00 am & 7:30 pm
Friday Musicale: MARY L’ENGLE ENSEMBLE featuring GUY YEHUDA, clarinet
Guy Yehuda, clarinet • Timothy Edwards, violin • Swantje Biernacki, violin • Angelo Goderre, viola • Linda Minke, cello • Rodgin Arpon, piano
CRISANTEMI (CHRYSANTHEMUMS), Elegy for string quartet ~Puccini
(KAGELSTATT TRIO) TRIO FOR CLARINET, VIOLA, and PIANO in E-flat, K. 498 ~Mozart
CLARINET QUINTET IN B MINOR, Op. 115 ~Brahms
Friday Musicale concerts are presented for the benefit of the Jacksonville community and are free.
Friday Musicale • www.fridaymusicale.com
645 Oak Street, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 904-355-7584
Contact: CHRISTOPHER HEACOX, executive director, at 904-232-2601
Feb 5 7:30 pm
Friday Musicale: JULIAN TOHA, piano
Mendelssohn - Con Moto from Fantasy in f-sharp minor, Op. 28
Beethoven - Six Bagatelles Op. 126
Scriabin - Fantasy in b minor, Op. 28
Glass - Knee Play from Trilogy Sonata
Liszt - Sonetto del petrarca No. 47
Ginastera - Suite de Danzas Criollas
Friday Musicale concerts are presented for the benefit of the Jacksonville community and are free.
Friday Musicale • www.fridaymusicale.com
645 Oak Street, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 904-355-7584
Contact: CHRISTOPHER HEACOX, executive director, at 904-232-2601
Feb 6 10:45 am
UUCJ Music for a Sunday Morning
Jim Scott, vocals, guitar (www.jimscottmusic.com)
music that celebrates peace, justice and the earth
Free and the public is invited. Nursery care provided.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville • www.uujax.org • 904-725-8133
7405 Arlington Expressway • Henson Markham, Music Director • 904-346-0373
Feb 7 7:30 pm
UNF: UNF Percussion Ensemble Chamber Concert
Charlotte Mabrey, conductor
The UNF Percussion Ensemble is an active performing group at UNF. Members of the ensemble are both classical and jazz majors performing percussion repertoire. The ensemble is building a reputation for performing works of area composers as well as standard percussion literature.
Robinson Theater • University of North Florida • Department of Music • www.unf.edu/coas/music/
1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 • Phone 904-620-2961
Feb 10 7:30 pm
JU: Music of Love
First Coast Wind Ensemble plays music from the heart with a full, vibrant and uniquely American sound.
Terry Concert Hall • Jacksonville University • www.ju.edu
2800 Univ Blvd North, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 800-225-2027
Fri
Feb 12 7:30 pm
Palms Fine Arts: A Choral Valentine The UNF Chorale The UNF Chamber Singers
Dr. Cara Tascher, conductor
The UNF Chorale has been entertaining audiences since the university opened its doors. They have toured the US as well as Austria, The Czech Republic, Portugal and Italy. The UNF Chamber Singers is an elite ensemble of auditioned singers who perform 10 – 20 concerts each year, with repertoire ranging from Monteverdi to Bach to Britten to Whitacre. Cara Tascher is Director of Choral Activities and Associate Professor of Voice at UNF.
Palms Presbyterian Church • www.palmschurch.org
3410 S. Third Street, Jacksonville Beach, FL • Phone: 904-246-6427
Feb 13 10:45 am
UUCJ Music for a Sunday Morning
Claire C. Futo, mezzo • Erick Crow, tenor • Bonita Sonsini Wyke, piano
A JU Valentine Cabaret
Free and the public is invited. Nursery care provided.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville • www.uujax.org • 904-725-8133
7405 Arlington Expressway • Henson Markham, Music Director • 904-346-0373
CANCELED Feb 13 2:30 pm
Music @ Main: Rosa Villar Córdova, piano
Award-winning Peruvian pianist Rosa Villar Córdova (rosavillarcordova.com) in her Jacksonville debut.
This recital is free and open to the public, and free parking is available. For more information about this and other free Library music programs visit jplmusic.blogspot.com, or call (904) 630-2665.
Jacksonville Main Library • www.jaxpubliclibrary.org
Hicks Auditorium (Conference Level), 303 North Laura Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Sun
Feb 13 4:00 pm
Beaches Fine Arts: Christopher Houlihan, organ
For more info about Christopher Houlihan, visit www.concertartists.com/Houli.html
Free and open to the public
Sponsored by Beaches Fine Arts • www.beachesfinearts.org
St. Paul’s By-the-Sea Episcopal Church • www.spbts.net
1150 Fifth St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 • Phone 904-249-4091
Feb 13 7:00 pm
San Marco Chamber Music Society: Strings and Flute
www.sanmarcochambermusic.org
Mozart: Quartet for Flute and Strings no 3 in C major, K Anh 171 (285b)
Les Roettges (Flute); Ruxandra Marquardt (Violin); Ellen Olson (Viola); Laurie Casseday (Cello)
Reger: Serenade for Flute/Violin, Violin and Viola in G major, Op. 141a
Les Roettges (Flute); Ruxandra Marquardt (Violin); Ellen Olson (Viola)
Devienne: Duos for Flute and Viola, Op. 5: no 3 in C minor
Les Roettges (Flute); Ellen Olson (Viola)
St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church • www.stmarksjax.org
3976 Hendricks Avenue, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 904-396-9608
Feb 13 7:00 pm
St. Mark’s Concert Series: Cabaret Night
Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with this great musical evening. Accompanied by the incomparable Andrew Clarke from Riverside Presbyterian Church, our own David Scheininger and others will serenade you with love songs, show tunes, and other fun music as you enjoy drinks and desert. There will be a modest charge at the door to cover the cost of the food and drinks.
For more info about the St. Mark's Concert Series, see Spring 2011 Concert Series Brochure. Free and Open to the Public
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church • www.stmarksjacksonville.org
4129 Oxford Avenue, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 904-388-2681
Feb 13 7:30 pm
JU: 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 and invited guest composers.
Terry Concert Hall • Jacksonville University • www.ju.edu
2800 Univ Blvd North, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 800-225-2027
Feb 15 6:30 pm
Ponte Vedra Library: Noteworthy Duet
Noteworthy Duet, Dr. Lisa Shroder, flute, and Dr. Michael Nigra, guitar, back from popular demand from California.
Admission is free. Sponsored by Friends of Ponte Vedra Beach Library • www.friendspvlibrary.org
Ponte Vedra Beach Library • www.sjcpls.org/content/ponte-vedra-beach-branch
101 Library Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082 • Phone 904-827-6950
Feb 15 7:30 pm UNF: Violin and Piano Recital
Featuring Dr. Simon Shiao, violin with Dr. Li-Shan Hung, piano
Recital Hall • University of North Florida • Department of Music • www.unf.edu/coas/music/
1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 • Phone 904-620-2961
Feb 16 12:30 pm Wednesday Happening: Irene Lumpkin and Andrew Clarke
The "More Wednesday" music programs begin at 12:30 and last 25 minutes.
Riverside Presbyterian Church • www.rpcjax.org
849 Park St. (corner of Post) • Jacksonville, FL • Phone 904-355-4585
Feb 18 11:00 am & 7:30 pm
Friday Musicale: ALEXEI ROMANENKO, cello & CHRISTINE YOSHIKAWA, piano
Sonata ~Valentini
Sonata # 1 (1978) ~Schnittke
Apres un reve ~Faure
Sonata, opus 6 ~R. Strauss
Friday Musicale concerts are presented for the benefit of the Jacksonville community and are free.
Friday Musicale • www.fridaymusicale.com
645 Oak Street, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 904-355-7584
Contact: CHRISTOPHER HEACOX, executive director, at 904-232-2601
Feb 19 5:00 pm
UNF Invitational Band Festival
Dr. Gordon Brock, UNF Wind Symphony, conductor
Featuring the UNF Wind Symphony and the Very Best in Regional High School Bands. Support local student musicians!
Lazzara Hall • University of North Florida • Department of Music • www.unf.edu/coas/music/
1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 • Phone 904-620-2961
Feb 20 10:45 am
UUCJ Music for a Sunday Morning
Aron Mujumdar and the Brahmins
From Calcutta with Love
Music of India
Free and the public is invited. Nursery care provided.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville • www.uujax.org • 904-725-8133
7405 Arlington Expressway • Henson Markham, Music Director • 904-346-0373
Feb 20 4:00 pm
Ritz Chamber Players ~ Artists Recital Series: Amadi Azikiwe – Viola
www.ritzchamberplayers.org
Free and open to the public! Suggested Donation $10
Friday Musicale • www.fridaymusicale.com
645 Oak Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204 • Phone 904-355-7584
Feb 20 6:00 pm
Chamber Music Society of Good Shepherd
Jacksonville University Chamber Strings • Marguerite Richardson, conductor (www.ju.edu/programs/music/faculty)
Program will include works by: Handel, Walton, Vivaldi, Kalinnikov, Britten
Free and open to the public. Donations welcome.
Worsham Hall • Good Shepherd Episcopal Church • www.goodshepherd23.org
Park & Stockton Streets • Jacksonville • 904-387-5691
Feb 21 7:30 pm
UNF: Clarinet and Percussion Recital
Featuring Dr. Guy Yehuda, clarinet, with Charlotte Mabrey, percussion
Recital Hall • University of North Florida • Department of Music • www.unf.edu/coas/music/
1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 • Phone 904-620-2961
Feb 25 7:30 pm
UNF: Clarinet Students from the Studio of Dr. Guy Yehuda
Dr. Guy Yehuda, coordinator
Recital Hall • University of North Florida • Department of Music • www.unf.edu/coas/music/
1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 • Phone 904-620-2961
A1A South, Saint Augustine, FL 32080 • Phone 904-471-5364
Feb 26 7:30 pm
JU: Private Schools Honor Band Concert
This annual young artist program features the best instrumentalists from seven area private schools: Bishop Kenny, Bolles, Episcopal, First Coast Christian, Providence, Trinity Christian, and University Christian.
Terry Concert Hall • Jacksonville University • www.ju.edu
2800 Univ Blvd North, Jacksonville, FL • Phone 800-225-2027
Feb 27 10:45 am
UUCJ Music for a Sunday Morning
In Celebration of Black History Month
Timothy Edwards, violin; Jeanne Huebner, piano
Chevalier de Saint Georges: Violin Sonata in G Minor
Violinist, Composer, Conductor, Swordsman,The Chevalier (1745-1799) is
the first musician of African ancestry in the Western classical music tradition.
Free and the public is invited. Nursery care provided.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville • www.uujax.org • 904-725-8133
7405 Arlington Expressway • Henson Markham, Music Director • 904-346-0373
Feb 27 3:00 pm
UNF: Dr. Gary Smart, piano
Recital Hall • University of North Florida • Department of Music • www.unf.edu/coas/music/
1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 • Phone 904-620-2961
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