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September 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.




Saturday, September 1 @ 7pm
Don Thompson Chorales Reunion Concert

Past and present members of the Don Thompson Chorale will be joined by alumni from the Don Thompson-era FJC Chorales in a concert of audience favorites. Mr. Thompson will be with us as we celebrate this reunion and his upcoming 75th birthday. The concert is free and open to the public -- please bring your friends and family.
http://www.donthompsonchorale.org
  • Times-Union Center/Jacoby Symphony Hall

    Sunday, September 2 @ 3pm
    Faculty Recital, “Afternoon of Art Song Selections by Poulenc, Ravel, Debussy, and Rachmaninoff”

    Dr. Krzysztof Biernacki, baritone & Laura Nocchiero, piano
  • UNF - Recital Hall

    Sunday, September 9 @ 6pm
    Friday Musicale presents JOHN URBAN, piano

    BRAHMS: Klavierstucke (1878); BEETHOVEN: Sonata in F major, Op. 10, No. 2; J.S. BACH: Partita, No. 1 B-flat; CHOPIN: Ballade No. 4 in F-minor, Op. 52
    Friday Musicale

    Sunday, September 9 @ 7pm
    San Marco Chamber Music Society
    Benefit Concert for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

    Featuring Scott Watkins, piano, Eric Olson, oboe, Chris Dwyer, horn, Hugh Patterson, baritone, and Ellen Olson, viola. Music of Bach, Hersogenberg, and others. Free will offering will support JDRF in fighting type 1 diabetes.
  • St. Mark's Lutheran Church

    Monday, September 10 @ 7:30pm
    Solo Piano Improvisations

    Dr. Gary Smart, piano
  • UNF - Recital Hall
    WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3

    Tuesday, September 11 @ 6:30pm
    September Peace Concert

    Douglas Anderson Chorale, Jeffrey Clayton, conductor; Jacksonville Children’s Chorus, Darren Dailey, conductor; Jacksonville Mass Choir, Deborah McDuffie, conductor; UNF Chamber Singers, Dr. Cara Tasher, conductor
  • St. John’s Cathedral

    Friday, September 21 @ 8pm
    Jacksonville SINGS! Invitational Showcase

    A Concert Showcasing UNF Faculty and Student Ensembles Dr. Cara Tasher, Director of Choral Activities. Donations Welcome
  • UNF - Lazzara Performance Hall

    Saturday, September 22 @ 7:30pm
    Jacksonville SINGS! Finale Concert

    Featuring UNF Student Ensembles and the 2012 High School Invitational Honor Chorus Dr. Cara Tasher, Director of Choral Activities Special Guest Clinician: Simon Carrington
  • UNF - Lazzara Performance Hall

    Tuesday, September 25 @ 7:30pm
    Cummer Family Foundation Chamber Music Series presents Baritone Theodore Baerg

    Dr. Guy Yehuda, Artistic Director; Denise Wright, piano
  • UNF - Recital Hall
    WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3

    Sunday, September 30 @ 5:30pm
    Choral Evensong for St. Michael and All Angels

    One of our most beautiful liturgies, Evensong is a lovely, sung, evening service led by the choir in which we thank God for the day that has passed and ask for peace and protection during the night ahead. Join us as we celebrate Michael and all the angels in their great heavenly war against Satan and the forces of evil.
  • St. Mark's Episcopal Church

    Sunday, September 30 @ 7pm
    Lakewood Concert Series: The Lopez Tabor Duo

    Alfonso Lopez, violinist, conductor, composer, and teacher, is one of the most versatile and prominent musicians of his generation in Venezuela. He is the concertmaster of the Venezuela Symphony Orchestra (OSV) which, as the national symphony, is the oldest and the principal orchestra of the country.
    Dr. Michelle Tabor is a scholar, researcher, professor and performer. Lopez and Tabor have performed in the U.S. and Venezuela since 2004. In Caracas, the duo has performed in prominent chamber music series and festivals such as Pro Musica de Camara, the Friedman Festival of Chamber Music, and the series Recital con la Sinfonica at the Asociacion Cultural Humboldt.
  • Lakewood Presbyterian Church


  • February, 2012

    Jacksonville

    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
  • Vivaldi: Violin Sonata in F Major
    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




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