J ACKS ON VI LLE SYM P HON Y ORCHEST RA 2013-2014
Pops
SERIES
Fridays and Saturdays in Jacoby Symphony Hall at 8 p.m.
MIDTOWN MEN – Oct. 18 & 19, 2013 Michael Krajewski, conductor Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Richards, J. Robert Spencer, vocalists
Direct from Broadway – the original cast members of Jersey Boys reunite to harmonize the hits of the 1960’s: The Four Seasons, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Motown Sound, and more.
SIMPLY SINATRA – Nov. 8 & 9, 2013 Steve Lippia, guest artist
Come fly to Jacoby Hall for a special salute to Ol’ Blue Eyes - Frank Sinatra. The Jacksonville Symphony is joined by the swingin’ voice of Steve Lippia for all your Sinatra standards. It takes you back to the time when a great voice and a great song came together…and there was magic.
HOLIDAY POPS – Dec. 13 & 14, 2013 Michael Butterman, conductor • Jacksonville Symphony Chorus
It’s Jacksonville’s favorite Holiday music tradition! Your family will thrill to the spectacle of the season as the Jacksonville Symphony and their special guests perform this sparkling holiday celebration. Carols, sing-alongs and more.And yes,Virginia, there will be a Santa Claus!
WINTER DANCE PARTY – Jan. 24 & 25, 2014 John Mueller, Ray Anthony, Jay Richardson, guest artists
Break out the Brylcreem and put on your poodle skirts! Celebrating the pioneers of Rock and Roll. This winter dance party presents the biggest hits of Ritchie Valens (“La Bamba”), The Big Bopper (“Chantilly Lace”), and the legendary Buddy Holly.“That’ll Be the Day,” “Words of Love,” “Peggy Sue,” “True Love Ways” and more. “Oh, baby, you know what you like!”
THE BARBRA STREISAND SONGBOOK – Feb. 21 & 22, 2014
with Ann Hampton Callaway Ann Hampton Callaway, guest artist
Singer-Songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway celebrates the music of Barbra Streisand, a loving musical portrait of the icon’s Broadway years (Funny Girl) to her smash film hits (A Star is Born) to her gold-certified albums.
SYMPHONIC CELEBRATION – Mar. 21 & 22, 2014 Michael Krajewski, conductor • Jacksonville Symphony Chorus
The Ride of the Valkyries…William (Lone Ranger!) Tell…Flight of the Bumblebee… Pachelbel’s Canon…patriotic favorites and much more.An evening-long explosion of orchestral fireworks!
POPS GOES VEGAS – Apr. 11 & 12, 2014 Jack Everly, conductor
Sail down the Strip as Jack Everly and the Jacksonville Symphony go Vegas.A jackpot of hits from The Rat Pack, Broadway and more. Stars, showgirls, and surprises. Just remember: What happens in Jacoby Hall stays in Jacoby Hall!
ROCK TENORS – May 2 & 3, 2014 Michael Krajewski, conductor Rob Evan (pictured), Shem von Schroeck and Micah Wilshire, guest artists
The power ballads. The chart-smashing hits. The Jacksonville Symphony pays tribute to Paul McCartney, Sting, Don Henley, Freddie Mercury and more. They will rock you!