Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra
War & Peace
Mattie Kelly Arts Center 100 College Blvd East, Niceville, FL, United StatesHANDEL: Overture to the Royal Fireworks Music SHUYING-LI: Purple Mountains (commission) PROKOFIEV: Symphonic Suite from War and Peace (selections) HOLST: The Planets Join us for our epic season opener with an emotional roller-coaster of music from the Baroque to the 21st century! Hear the premiere of a new work by rising star composer Shuying-Li about... View Article
Sounds of the Spectrum
Mainstage Theater 100 College Boulevard East, Niceville, FL, United StatesA not-to-be-missed event featuring world-famous operatic tenor Lawrence Brownlee and internationally acclaimed trumpet soloist David Spencer. Accompanied by the full forces of the Northwest Florida Symphony and Chorale, we feature music from opera, musical theater, gospel and Americana. Artists from Pensacola Opera and the NWFSC Unified Gospel Choir will be joining us. A limited number... View Article
The Nutcracker Nov 17-19th 2023
The Northwest Florida Ballet and the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra come together every year to perform this timeless classic! Enjoy the incredible music of Tchaikovsky performed by live orchestra. The NFSO performs under the direction of NFB conductor, Maestro David Ott. November 17 7:30 p.m. November 18 7:30 p.m. November 19 2:30 p.m. MKAC Mainstage... View Article
Handel: Messiah
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Niceville, FL 1407 E John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL, United StatesThe NFSO Chorale and guest soloists/ Darrin Scott Isaac, Director What better way to ring in the holiday season than being a part of the great tradition of Handel’s Messiah featuring our NFSO Chorale and outstanding local soloists. The orchestra travels to two beautiful local church venues to perform this great music. Dec 2 –... View Article
Handel: Messiah
Point Washington United Methodist Church 1290 N Co Hwy 395, Santa rosa Beach, FL, United StatesThe NFSO Chorale and guest soloists/ Darrin Scott Isaac, Director What better way to ring in the holiday season than being a part of the great tradition of Handel’s Messiah featuring our NFSO Chorale and outstanding local soloists. The orchestra travels to two beautiful local church venues to perform this great music. Dec 3 –... View Article
Holiday Pops
Mainstage Theater 100 College Boulevard East, Niceville, FL, United StatesThe NFSO is pleased to present Holiday Pops ’23: A Towne and Country Christmas! This year we go on a grand tour of musical selections inspired by holiday life in the city and the country. Our first half will feature Voices of Northwest Florida, Dr. Devin Stephenson on piano, then the prodigious talent of a... View Article
Stars of Tomorrow
Mattie Kelly Arts Center 100 College Blvd East, Niceville, FL, United StatesMOZART: Overture to the Marriage of Figaro CONCERTI: TBD PROKOFIEV: Selections from Romeo and Juliet, Suites No. 1 and 2 The first half features the outstanding junior, high school and collegiate winners of our John Leatherwood Concerto Competition. Experience the powerful ballet music from the great Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev in his musical depiction of... View Article
Carmina Burana Mar. 9 & 10
Mainstage Theater 100 College Boulevard East, Niceville, FL, United StatesVAUGHAN-WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis ORFF: Carmina Burana A first-ever co-production with the Northwest Florida Ballet featuring original choreography by Artistic Director, Todd Eric Allen and Gregory Schramel, Artistic Director of New Orleans Ballet Theatre. On the second half, we join the Northwest Florida Ballet to present Carl Orff’s 1934 masterpiece Carmina... View Article