Free Jacksonville Concerts scheduled for October, 2011
(Venue addresses included at left)
Monday, October 3, 2011 @ 7:30pm
UNF Cummer Family Foundation Chamber Music Series presents Concert Pianist Benjamin Hochman
Dr. Guy Yehuda, Artistic Director
UNF--Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 @ 12:30pm
WEDNESDAY HAPPENING with Kamila Shahtakhtinski, pianist
25-minute music program
Riverside Presbyterian Church
Friday, October 7, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Intercollegiate Choral Festival
JU--Terry Concert Hall
Friday, October 7, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Organ Recital to Commemorate the 200th Birthday of Franz Liszt
Organ works by Liszt, Reubke, and Wagner played by Timothy Tuller, Canon for Music.
St. John's Cathedral
Saturday, October 8, 2011 @ 7pm
Times and Places... Sacred and Serene
Under the direction of Dr. Mark Stallings, the Jacksonville Masterworks Chorale will perform a free concert featuring works by Britten, Copland, Handel, Mozart and more.
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Saturday, October 8, 2011 @ 7:30pm
7th Annual Upbeat Pink: Musical Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivorship
Dr. Gordon R. Brock, UNF Wind Symphony, conductor
Dr. Cara Tasher, UNF Director of Choral Activities, conductor
Special Guest: Dr. Edith Perez
UNF--Lazzara Performance Hall
Sunday, October 9, 2011 @ 10:45am
Musical Celebration
Jacksonville Men's Chorus, Jim Moody, director
UUCJ
Sunday, October 9, 2011 @ 2:30pm
Intermezzo Sunday Concerts: Shawn Puller, tenor & Read Gainsford, piano
JPL Main Library--Hicks Auditorium
http://jplmusic.blogspot.com
Sunday, October 9, 2011 @ 3pm
Percussion Ensemble Concert
JU--Terry Concert Hall
Monday, October 10, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Faculty Saxophone Recital: Dr. Michael Bovenzi, saxophone
Dr. Michael Mastronicola, piano
UNF--Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Orchestra and Percussion Concert
Dr. Simon Shiao, conductor
Charlotte Mabrey, conductor
Dr. Nick Curry, soloist
UNF--Lazzara Performance Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Friday, October 14, 2011 @ 8pm
Choral Concert
FSCJ Wilson Center - Main Stage
Sunday, October 16, 2011 @ 10:45am
Musical Celebration
10:45am "Road Less Travelled"
Anne McKennon & Jeff Parker, vocalists & multi-instrumentalists
11am Joyful Singers, Sharon Scholl, director
Principle I: Worth & Dignity of All People
UUCJ
Sunday, October 16, 2011 @ 3pm
Dr. Zachary Johnson Classical Guitar Concert
Dr. Zachary Johnson is an amazing young guitarist with degrees from Stetson, Yale, and FSU and has performed all over the United States to great acclaim.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Sunday, October 16, 2011 @ 6pm
Chamber Music Society of Good Shepherd
presents UNF Brass Ensemble, Randy Tinnin, director
Amanda Pepping, solo trumpet guest artist
Gregory Spiess, organ
Church of the Good Shepherd
Monday, October 17, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Faculty Violin Recital
Dr. Simon Shiao, violin
Dr. Gary Smart, piano
Anna Genest, guest violin
UNF--Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Friday, October 21, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Chamber Music by Schumann & Tchaikovsky
Powerful works by iconic composers of the Romantic era featuring violinist Marguerite Richardson, cellist Shannon Lockwood,and pianist Scott Watkins.
JU--Terry Concert Hall
Friday, October 21, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Friday Musicale Season Gala Opening
Black tie optional
Opening Gala TICKETS ARE REQUIRED -- RSVP only.
Please call 904-355-7584 or email mandie@FridayMusicale.com for your Free Tickets.
Friday Musicale
Friday, October 21, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Matt Daniel, Organ Recital
The recital will include works by Mendelssohn, Bridge, Bach, Franck and Boellman.
A reception will follow the recital.
Holy Family Catholic Church
Sunday, October 23, 2011 @ 10:45am
Musical Celebration
Aaron Krosnick, viola; Mary Lou Wesley Krosnick, piano
UUCJ
Sunday, October 23, 2011 @ 3pm
Cover the Town With Sound : with Jacksonville Symphony players
A free community concert series featuring groups of Jacksonville Symphony musicians bringing music directly to local residents.
Palms Presbyterian Church
Sunday, October 23, 2011 @ 4pm
Beaches Fine Arts Series : State Symphony Capella of Russia
Beaches Fine Arts Series presents the renowned 50-voice choir in one free performance. Reception follows with art exhibit by Patrick Mahoney.
Sunday October 23, 2011 @ 5pm
Octubafest 2011
Dr. Marc Dickman, coordinator
Contact Dr. Marc Dickman for info at (904) 620-3841.
UNF--Band Room (45/1420)
Monday, October 24, 2011 @ 6pm
UNF Cummer Family Foundation Chamber Music Series presents Octubafest with James Gourlay
Dr. Guy Yehuda, Artistic Director
UNF--Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Jacksonville University Fall Festival
Description The JU Orchestra opens its season with the high-spirited Festival Overture composed by JU Composition faculty member Jianjun He. Also featured on the program is Claude Debussy’s charming Petite Suite.
JU--Terry Concert Hall
Thursday, October 27, 2011 @ 7:30pm
Faculty Trio Recital
Featuring Selections by Bach, Scarlatti, Faure, Schumann, and Ravel
Dr. Cara Tasher, soprano
Dr. Nick Curry, cello
Dr. Erin K. Bennett, piano
UNF--Recital Hall
WEEKNIGHT VISITOR PARKING FEE: $3
Sunday, October 30, 2011 @ 10:45am
Musical Celebration
Aron Mujumdar, violin; Henson Markham, harpsichord
Bach: Sonata No. 4 in C Minor
UUCJ
Sunday, October 30, at 11:00 a.m.
Johannes Brahms’ "A German Requiem" (first half)
sung by the RPC Cantata Choir with organist Catherine Fortson
Riverside Presbyterian Church
Sunday, October 30, 2011 @ 3pm
Faculty Piano Recital
Dr. Gary Smart, piano
UNF--Recital Hall