Sunday, September 11, 2011 5:00 pm
9/11 Memorial Concert
The St. Petersburg Festival Choir will present Gabriel Fauré's "Requiem" on the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the United States. This memorial concert is free and open to the public. The 65-voice choir and 25-piece chamber orchestra will be directed by Dwight Thomas, Director of Music at the Cathedral.
Click here for more information about this concert.
The Cathedral Church of St. Peter (Episcopal), 140 4th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. Free admission.
Friday, September 17, 2011 7:00 pm
Beginning Cantor Training Workshop
Sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg, this workshop is ideal for those who wish to learn more about the art of the Cantor in Catholic worship. Pre-registration is required. To register, contact the Office of Worship at www.dosp.org.
St. Lawrence Parish, 5225 North Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614
Friday, September 30, 2011 7:30 pm
Sunday, October 2, 2011 2:00 pm
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 7:30 pm
Die Fledermaus (The Bat)
The St. Petersburg Opera Company presents Johann Strauss Jr.'s "Die Fledermaus". This saucy comedic opera is fully staged, costumed, in English, with orchestra. Visit the St. Petersburg Opera Company website for tickets and more information.
The Palladium, 253 5th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Sunday, October 23, 2011 4:00 pm
Calvary Concert Series: an Afternoon of Musical Potpourri with Michelle Rego
Music for Piano, Flute, Voice and Organ.
Calvary Episcopal Church, 1615 First St., Indian Rocks Beach FL 33785
A free-will offering will be taken in support of the Student Choir Section Leaders program at Calvary Episcopal Church.
Sunday, November 13, 2011 3:00 pm
Shrine Concert Series: William Picher and Michelle Rego in Concert
Music for Piano, Voice, Trumpet and Organ.
Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, 8300 Vineland Ave., Orlando, FL 32821
For tickets and more information email music@maryqueenoftheuniverse.org.
Thursday, November 17, 2011 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Mommie Dearest: Famous Opera Moms
This is the third event in the 2011-2012 Evenings with the Maestro series, featuring discussions of musical ideas and live performances by Michelle Rego and other St. Petersburg Opera artists. The programs are designed to enhance the understanding of opera and music in general and will last approximately 90 minutes. Mark Sforzini, the St. Petersburg Opera Artistic Director, leads the series. Join the performers and Maestro Sforzini for food and drinks at a nearby restaurant after the show. The program will take place at the Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater, FL 33760. Click here for more information.
Saturday, November 19, 2011 7:00 pm
Opera Idol
Who will be the next Opera Idol? Michelle Rego and twelve other singers have been participating in workshops led by Maestro Mark Sforzini. At this event three panelists from the world of opera will offer commentary to each singer, but the audience will choose the next Opera Idol!
First Presbyterian Church, 701 Beach Dr., St. Petersburg, FL 33701. Click here for more information.
Sunday, December 4, 2011 3:00 pm
Peace Memorial Concert Series: HERALD Vocal Arts Ensemble presents "Christmas Through the Ages"
Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, 110 S. Fort Harrison Ave., Clearwater, FL 33756
For more information visit the Peace Memorial website.
Thursday, December 15, 2011 7:00 pm
Advent Evening Prayer in the style of Taizé
An ecumenical prayer service that features music, Scripture, and reflection. An ideal way to prepare for Christmas.
St. Mary Our Lady of Grace, 515 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Visit the St. Mary Our Lady of Grace website.
Monday, December 19, 2011 7:00 pm
Seasonal Sparkle
The St. Petersburg Opera Company presents a holiday concert featuring soloists, chorus and orchestra in Acts 1 and 2 of Puccini's "La Boheme", and holiday favorites for all! Visit the St. Petersburg Opera Company website for tickets and more information.
The Palladium, 253 5th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
2012 Winter Concert Series
Beginning January 8, 2012!
St. Mary Our Lady of Grace, 515 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Click here to download the 2012 Winter Concert Series brochure.
