J ACKS ON VI LLE SYM P HON Y ORCHEST RA Fabio Mechetti, Music Director and Principal Conductor Haskell Endowed Chair
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TCHAIKOVSKY’S FIFTH SYMPHONY P
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Masterworks Series Thu. Oct. 6, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. Fri., & Sat., Oct. 7 & 8, 2011, at 8 p.m.
Fabio Mechetti, conductor • Los Angeles Guitar Quartet*
The Kessler Fund dedicates this event to the Daniel Pearl World Music Days, a global network promoting peace through the power of music.
As fate knocks on the door, Tchaikovsky takes you through an emotional crescendo from timid to triumphant. MONCAYO Huapango RODRIGO Concierto Andaluz* TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5
How to Order: MUSIC AND DANCE P
Mayo Clinic Coffee Series • Fusion Series
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Thu., Oct. 13, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. – Pre-concert music and appetizers at 6:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 14, 2011, at 11 a.m.
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Michael Butterman, conductor • Guest dancers from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts and Jacksonville University*
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SEPTEMBER
Folk dances by Béla Bartók, Astor Piazzolla’s sizzling Tangazo, and Mexico’s beloved Danzon No. 2 of Arturo Marquez. Dancers give movement to three pieces, each presenting a unique interpretation of the music. BARTÓK Dance Suite NIELSEN Helios Overture (with choreography)* ZAPPA G-Spot Tornado (with choreography)* PIAZZOLLA Tangazo (with choreography)* MARQUEZ Danzon No. 2
2011
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Masterworks Series
GERSHWIN PIANO CONCERTO P
Pops Series
Fri. & Sat., Sep. 23 & 24, 2011, at 8 p.m. Fabio Mechetti, conductor • Conrad Tao, piano*
THE 1950S - THE GOLDEN AGE OF BLACK AND WHITE P Fri. & Sat., Oct. 21 & 22, 2011, at 8 p.m.
Sponsored by Haskell Company
Stuart Chafetz, conductor • Chapter Six, vocal sextet
An all-American extravaganza opens the season, with masterpieces that defined the American sound.
Karen Murphy, vocalist • Farah Alvin, vocalist
IVES Variations on America GERSHWIN Concerto in F* COPLAND Symphony No. 3
Don’t touch that dial! Flash back to the fabulous fifties with favorite show themes from this magical decade.
SYMPHONIC SPOOKTACULAR P Family Series
A TRIBUTE TO SATCHMO P
Mayo Clinic Coffee Series • Pops Series Fri., Sep. 30, 2011, at 11 a.m. & 8 p.m. Sat., Oct. 1, 2011, at 8 p.m. Featuring Byron Stripling, trumpet and vocals Michael Krajewski, conductor
Coffee concert sponsored by Raymond James and Associates Pops series concerts sponsored by Regency Centers, together with Joannie & Russell Newton and Brooke & Hap Stein
With the passion and swagger of Louis Armstrong himself, Byron Stripling headlines a fantastic evening of Jazz and Swing.
Sun., Oct. 30, 2011, at 3 p.m.
Conductor to be announced • Mark O’Brien, illusionist
A howling good time! A concert with thrills, chills and a little magic! Kids - Wear your costumes.
P – Available for Passport Series Redemption.
All concerts are in Jacoby Symphony Hall at the Times-Union Center unless otherwise noted. All programs, dates and artists are subject to change.