Candlelight Concerts and the Jacksonville Symphony will be giving holiday concerts in December.
The Jacksonville Symphony will present two holiday music classics – First Coast Nutcracker Ballet and Handel’s Messiah.
Under the baton of Courtney Lewis, Handel’s Messiah performances will feature the symphony orchestra, more than 100 Jacksonville Symphony Chorus voices and guest soloists.
Handel’s Messiah will be performed December 16th at 7:30 pm and December 17th at 3:00 pm at Jacoby Hall in Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts.
The Symphony will also perform First Coast Nutcracker Ballet which will be Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s classic tale told with live music and dance. Performances will be December 15th at 8:00 pm and December 16th and 17th at 2:00 pm at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts.
The Listeso String Quartet will be playing a Candlelight holiday special concert: The Nutcracker and More. The 60-minute program will include a holiday medley, traditional carols, Tchaikovsky’s The Seasons, Op 37a, Vivaldi’s “Winter” and The Skaters Waltz. It will also have Hansel und Gretel's Evening Prayer, What Child is This, Franz Schubert’s Ave Maria, and a traditional Hanukkah Song. The evening will end with Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Op. 71, Miniature Overture, Trepak the Russian Dance, Waltz of the Flowers, and Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.
Scenes from the Nutcracker are often used by Stationery printers for their Holiday Cards.
The concert will take place December 21st and 22nd at 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm at the Hicks Auditorium, Main Library, 303 Laura Street N. Get a Free Quote for Holiday Cards Get a Free Quote for Stationery
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