SYMPHONY NOTES
Where Holiday Memories Begin By Tori Fusinaz For generations, the Jacksonville Symphony has helped families celebrate the season through music, creating memories that last long after the final note. Every family has its holiday traditions. Maybe it’s unpacking ornaments that have been passed down for generations, pulling out recipes that only appear once a year, or watching the same holiday movie every December. For me, it was...
Ritz Chamber Players
Celebrate 25 Years of Expanding the Stage A landmark Silver Jubilee Season honors the extraordinary journey of a Jacksonville-born ensemble while opening the door to its next quarter-century. Twenty-five years ago, the Ritz Chamber Players (RCP) opened a door that classical music had kept too narrow for too long. Through it came extraordinary Black musicians, overlooked masterworks, new music, and audiences invited to hear the...
Arlington Mod & More Home Tour
October 11 & 12 Experience some of Jacksonville’s most iconic mid-century modern and historic homes. Tour homes from quirky to fabulous, quaint beauties to riverfront estates. Now enjoying a resurgence in popularity, especially among younger homeowners, mid-century modern architecture became popular after WWII through the 1970s. This minimalistic, functional style features open floor plans, clean lines,...
Hillary Whitaker Gallery Fall Show
October 17 Hillary Whitaker Gallery’s annual Fall Show on Friday, October 17th, from 6 – 8 p.m. will feature an inspiring exhibition featuring original bodies of artwork by acclaimed artists Jennifer JL Jones and Anna Vaughn. The opening reception of the Fall Show promises captivating arrangements of artwork from both artists that will showcase their unique styles and applications of paint and finish, while...
The Eyes of the World
FROM D-DAY TO V-E DAY A Night of Heroism, Humanity, and Hope Experience a one-night-only musical, multimedia event that brings the final months of World War II to life while raising funds for Wolfson Children’s Hospital on September 30th. Boston Pops at Symphony Hall Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in Boston. (Photo by Winslow Townson) The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to V-E Day Keith Lockhart, conductor John Monsky, historian and...
American Scenery and Souvenirs: Transferware by Paul Scott
Thru October British artist Paul Scott reanimates historical transferware to create new works depicting scenes from contemporary American life. In the 19th century, blue-and-white printed transferware plates portraying images of American scenery, cities, and their significant landmarks were mass-produced by potteries in Staffordshire, England for export to the United States. By the turn of the 20th century these works became...
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