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December 2020
Handel’s Messiah Suite
In a season of social distancing and a pause on choral singing, the Jacksonville Symphony proudly maintains the heart of one of the great holiday traditions: Handel’s Messiah. World-class soloists and the Symphony perform everyone’s favorite arias, including “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted,” “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion,” “The trumpet shall sound,” and many more. This abridged performance of The Greatest Story Ever Told concludes with the uplifting sounds of the “Hallelujah” chorus.
Find out more »Travis Tritt
The Florida Theatre presents Travis Tritt. Enjoy a special evening with CMA and Grammy award-winning country artist, Travis Tritt. Experience this rare opportunity featuring the multi-platinum artist in an intimate soloacoustic setting where his powerful voice and his guitar are the subject of the spotlight. An up-close and personal event punctuated by personal stories and anecdotes about his life and musical influences. Performing some of his biggest hits, including “T-R-O-U-B-L-E,” “It’s A Great Day to Be Alive” and “Best of Intentions;”…
Find out more »Holiday Pops
Jacksonville’s favorite musical holiday tradition has been reimagined! Join the Jacksonville Symphony, guest singers and Douglas Anderson dancers for a festive celebration that is sure to put you in the holiday spirit. So ‘let it snow’ in Jacoby Symphony Hall for the most wonderful concert of the year! Gonzalo Farias, Associate Conductor Concerts begin at 7:30 PM. Performances are expected to last between 60 and 75 minutes and there will be no intermission. Masks must be worn at all times.
Find out more »Holiday Pops
Jacksonville’s favorite musical holiday tradition has been reimagined! Join the Jacksonville Symphony, guest singers and Douglas Anderson dancers for a festive celebration that is sure to put you in the holiday spirit. So ‘let it snow’ in Jacoby Symphony Hall for the most wonderful concert of the year! Gonzalo Farias, Associate Conductor Concerts begin at 7:30 PM. Performances are expected to last between 60 and 75 minutes and there will be no intermission. Masks must be worn at all times.
Find out more »The Hip Hop Nutcracker
A holiday mash-up for the whole family, directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, The Hip Hop Nutcracker recorded live at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center is a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless music. A unique and joyful event, this evening-length production is performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen all-star dancers, a DJ, a violinist, and MC Kurtis Blow, one of hip hop’s founding fathers, who opens the show with a short set. Just like the…
Find out more »Holiday Pops
Jacksonville’s favorite musical holiday tradition has been reimagined! Join the Jacksonville Symphony, guest singers and Douglas Anderson dancers for a festive celebration that is sure to put you in the holiday spirit. So ‘let it snow’ in Jacoby Symphony Hall for the most wonderful concert of the year! Gonzalo Farias, Associate Conductor Concerts begin at 7:30 PM. Performances are expected to last between 60 and 75 minutes and there will be no intermission. Masks must be worn at all times.
Find out more »Deck the [Music] Hall
Join us at 1904 Music Hall for a pop-up mini con complete with gift bags for every attendee, comics, art, music, shopping and merry mayhem! Hosted by Bearfoot Jesus Musical guests: Stillfire Bellows DJ C-NoTE More TBA Shopping: Crumz Art The Comic Cave Cowabunga Comics Bello Boopie Gifts Art by Brett W More TBA $10 at the door gets you a gift bag, early access to vendors, music starts at 7.
Find out more »Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker: Christmas Stream
Go back to a simpler time and celebrate this Christmas tradition with the whole family! See Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker from the best seat in the house; your living room! Take this opportunity to spend quality time with loved ones and experience the smash-hit Holiday tradition in this ground-breaking debut. Take a trip backstage with the cameras for a look at how the magic is made. Hear it first-hand from world-class artists, designers, and the creators of this cherished…
Find out more »Holiday Pops
Jacksonville’s favorite musical holiday tradition has been reimagined! Join the Jacksonville Symphony, guest singers and Douglas Anderson dancers for a festive celebration that is sure to put you in the holiday spirit. So ‘let it snow’ in Jacoby Symphony Hall for the most wonderful concert of the year! Gonzalo Farias, Associate Conductor Concerts begin at 7:30 PM. Performances are expected to last between 60 and 75 minutes and there will be no intermission. Masks must be worn at all times.
Find out more »Judy Collins and Arlo Guthrie
The Florida Theatre presents Judy Collins and Arlo Guthrie! Singer-songwriter Judy Collins is esteemed for her imaginative interpretations of traditional and contemporary folk standards and her own poetically poignant original compositions. Her GRAMMY-winning versions of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides, Now" and Stephen Sondheim's "Send in the Clowns," are classics, and she has enjoyed further success with her recordings of "Someday Soon," "Chelsea Morning," "Amazing Grace" and "Cook with Honey." An iconic figure in folk music, Arlo Guthrie has been known…
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