Events

The Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra launches its 40th Anniversary Season with an evening of passion, triumph and unforgettable melodies. Internationally acclaimed pianist Stewart Goodyear joins the orchestra for Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.

Program: Adolphus Hailstork's Fanfare on Amazing Grace; Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4; and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5.

Tickets: $35 adults; $16 youth age 18 and under.

Everyone's favorite Big Red Dog bounds onto the stage in a brand-new musical comedy adventure celebrating friendship, imagination and unconditional love.

When Emily Elizabeth's love makes Clifford grow to enormous size, the family moves to Birdwell Island. Clifford's size may be exactly what is needed when his friends face a big problem.

School-time performance: 11:30 a.m. Tickets: $12.

Everyone's favorite Big Red Dog bounds onto the stage in a brand-new musical comedy adventure celebrating friendship, imagination and unconditional love.

When Emily Elizabeth's love makes Clifford grow to enormous size, the family moves to Birdwell Island. Clifford's size may be exactly what is needed when his friends face a big problem.

School-time performance: 9:45 a.m. Tickets: $12.

There's trouble in River City when fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill sells the town on instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he has no intention of organizing. His plan changes when he falls for Marian, the town librarian.

This family-friendly, Tony Award-winning musical features favorites including “Seventy-Six Trombones,” “Trouble,” “Till There Was You,” “Pickalittle” and “Gary, Indiana.”

Tickets: $59.

The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration brings the duo's unforgettable music back to the stage in an all-new production from the creative team behind The Simon & Garfunkel Story.

With a full band and heartfelt storytelling, the concert revisits favorites including “We've Only Just Begun,” “Close to You” and “Rainy Days and Mondays.”

Tickets: $35.

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States with patriotic favorites, Americana classics and country music. The Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra and Chorale are joined by The Swon Brothers, finalists from NBC's The Voice.

The program features music by John Williams, Aaron Copland, Gwyneth Walker, Lee Greenwood and others in a celebration of freedom, community and the American experience.

Tickets: $35 adults; $16 youth age 18 and under.

Experience one of the Emerald Coast's cherished holiday traditions as the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra, Chorale and special guests perform festive favorites, sacred classics and joyful seasonal music by candlelight.

Featured artists include soprano Christina Maxwell, the Northwest Florida Symphony Chorale and Voices of Northwest Florida.

Tickets: $35 adults; $16 youth age 18 and under.

Celebrate the season with Celtic Angels Christmas, a heartwarming holiday spectacular filled with the music, dance, and traditions of Ireland. Featuring world-class Irish vocalists, the electrifying Celtic Knights dancers, and the lively sounds of the Trinity Ensemble, this festive production blends beloved Christmas favorites with cherished Irish classics. Overflowing with breathtaking performances, joyful energy, and holiday... View Article