This project is funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program.
One reviewer recently wrote – ‘Daniel Champagne exudes a natural ease on stage, as he sings poignant lyrics and beautifully crafted melodies that invariably whisk the heart up with grand romanticism. Coupled with an exhilarating guitar talent that transcends mere acoustic playing to replicate a whole band, Champagne is just magical’ (themusic.com.au) The story goes […]
One reviewer recently wrote – ‘Daniel Champagne exudes a natural ease on stage, as he sings poignant lyrics and beautifully crafted melodies that invariably whisk the heart up with grand romanticism. Coupled with an exhilarating guitar talent that transcends mere acoustic playing to replicate a whole band, Champagne is just magical’ (themusic.com.au) The story goes […]
Don Soledad, GuitarJohn Olearchick, Piano Flamenco guitarist Don Soledad and jazz pianist John Olearchick will present a concert paying homage to Michel Camilo and Tomatito. The performance will include selected pieces from their albums 'Spain', 'Spain Again' and 'Spain Forever'. Inspired by the guitar of flamenco legend Paco de Lucia, Don Soledad cultivated his sophisticated, […]
Personnel: James Zito, GuitarThomas Milovac, BassGabriel Landa, Drums New York guitarist James Zito’s masterful touch and soulful melodies inspired Artslife Magazine to dub him “The Natural”. Born in Orlando, Florida, he is admired both for his authentic approach inspired by Wes Montgomery, George Benson and Rodney Jones and his commitment to his personal, innovative and unique […]
Award-winning country artist, Catherine Britt, performs her critically acclaimed original music at Timucua! From Newcastle to Nashville, Catherine made the move to the home of country music at just 17 years old. It proved to be a brave decision that gave her immeasurable experience as a musician, insight into the machinations of the industry and […]
Eclectic, immersive and mesmerizing; International acclaimed guitarist, songwriter and storyteller, Hiroya Tsukamoto takes us on an innovative, impressionistic journey filled with earthy, organic soundscapes that impart a mood of peace and tranquility. Hiroya has been leading concerts internationally including several appearances at Blue Note(NYC), United Nations and Japanese National Television(NHK). In 2018, Hiroya won 2nd […]
Anita Graef, CelloJulian Graef, Violin Program Passacaglia for Violin and Cello (after a theme by Handel), Johann Halvorsen (1864-1935)Duetto after W.A. Mozart K. 457 & 475, Alexander Uber (1783-1824)Selections from 8 Pieces for Violin and Cello, Op. 39, Reinhold Glière (1874-1956)I. PreludeIII. BerceuseIV. CanzonettaV. IntermezzoVIII. EtudeDuo for Violin and Cello (2015), Jessie Montgomery (1981-)Duo for […]
Alterity Chamber Orchestra returns for their fifth anniversary concert! Led by internationally renowned conductor and composer Juan Trigos, Alterity presents a program of contemporary works of great beauty and dazzling virtuosity. Featuring the world premiere of the Double Concerto for flute and guitar by composer Alberto Rodríguez Ortiz (Puerto Rico) with soloists Eladio Scharrón (guitar) […]
Personnel: James Suggs, TrumpetMike DiRubbo, Alto SaxJack Wilkins, Tenor SaxOna Kirei, VocalsPeter Mongaya, GuitarsSimon Lasky, PianoElias Tona, BassJonathan Thomas, Drums British composer/pianist Simon Lasky is known on both sides of the Atlantic for his expansive and melodic jazz compositions and arrangements which draw on his background as an improvising pianist and classically trained composer. Born […]
Award-winning composer Nathan Felix presents the premiere of a new 75 minute opera in 5 acts about the life and lovers of fashion designer Coco Chanel. Starring Molly Ann Anderson as Coco Chanel. Nathan Felix (born 1981) is a Mexican-American music composer known for his immersive operas and experimental films. His music has premiered in […]
"Add Martin Bejerano to the expanding roster of hot young pianists that stretches from Hiromi Uhara and Eldar Djangirov to Robert Glasper and Taylor Eigsti…"-Jazz Times “Bejerano makes the most of a full and fluent style."- Nate Chinen (New York Times) Martin Bejerano leads a trio playing original music influenced by the his Cuban and […]
Celebrate Orlando’s Come Out With Pride week with the sweet serenade of the small group ensembles of the Orlando Gay Chorus (OGC). OGC was founded on Valentine’s Day in 1990 and consists of over 120 singing members from all walks of life and representing every letter of the LGBTQ+ spectrum, including allies. You may have […]
At age 4, Cuban-born Kemuel Roig had already developed a passion for music and was intent on becoming a drummer. Four short years later, he studied both percussion and classical piano as a student of the Cuban National Vocational Art School in Ciego de Avila, Cuba, a pursuit he continued until relocating to the United […]
Best known for his work with the seminal outfit, SWANS, Westberg’s output beyond that group is sprawling and restless. His name recurs and ripples through many interconnected micro-histories surrounding New York City’s music and art scenes. From appearances in film works associated with the Cinema Of Transgression, through to his participation in bands such as […]
Memphis-bred, Grammy-nominated, Echo Award-winning bassist/composer Stephan Crump is an active bandleader with twelve critically-acclaimed album releases in addition to numerous film scoring contributions. Stephan’s solo performance, which explores his unique musical language through an expansive range of sonorities on the acoustic bass, is a culmination of decades of work as a bassist, composer, and improviser. […]
For nine years, Central Florida Composers Forum (CF2) has been offering its members a first-come, first-on, get-er-done-yerself opportunity to present work to the Orlando/Central Florida public. The composers themselves perform or arrange for the performers. That always means a wider variety of sonic possibilities than a more typical, curated CF2 concert featuring a unified instrumentation. […]
Orilla's musical philosophy is rooted within the minimalistic instrumentation of voice and bass, allowing great freedom of expression and spontaneity. Their music touches on a wide variety of styles. Tight arrangements and spontaneous improvisation freely coexist in the musical ecosystem that is Orilla. The creative musical duo is composed of two accomplished musicians from diverse […]
Personnel:Outthought, Saxophone and VocalsJames Eaton, Keyboard and VocalsNoah Charles, GuitarBen Green, DrumsGabriel Acker, Bass A night of feel good and head bobbing music. Music that takes people to a fun and exciting place, while also pushing the boundaries of rhythm and harmony. The Greenjays specialize in adding a fun and interesting spin to classic songs […]
Jacksonville drummer, producer, and educator John Lumpkin has shared the stage with greats such as Rodney Whitaker, Delfeayo Marsalis, Wycliff Gordon, Marcus Roberts, Arturo Sandoval, and many other jazz and gospel luminaries. Lumpkin brings his trio and guest saxophonist Alex Hahn, a 6-Time Downbeat Magazine Award Winner who has performed with Herbie Hancock, Esperanza Spalding, […]
JG Thirlwell presents ‘Silver Mantis’, a four channel solo performance using prepared piano, electronics, and theremin, performed in front of new visuals by Swedish visual artist Sten Backman. JG Thirlwell is a composer/producer/performer based in Brooklyn, NY. Born in Melbourne, he moved to London in 1978, then relocated to NYC in 1983, where he has […]
Jazz pianist John C. O'Leary III arrives at Timucua to give an unforgettable performance of his latest album, The Sundering. With a rich and complex cultural background, John C. O’Leary III—the son of an American father and a Mexican mother—writes music that harbors an idiosyncratic and poetic dichotomy. There’s a deep sense of longing and […]
After the past two years of there being no place BUT home for the holidays, come to a different kind of “Holiday In.” It’s a hip, sophisticated twist on classic holiday tunes made famous by Broadway, Hollywood, and music legends such as Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. The Holiday ‘In’ production features the Konrad Trio […]
“The man can certainly swing on a melody with creative arrangements and a sense of time that is quite impressive.” – Huffington Post GOT (Gianni Organ Trio), Led by Dr. Gianni Bianchini, will be showcasing the funkiest, bluesiest and most danceable qualities of jazz on the iconic Hammond B3 organ. GOT embodies the B3 tradition […]
Mingle with friends, dance and listen to Vivacity play the music of the Great American Songbook through the greatest songs of the 20th century as we ring in the New Year together! Cocktail attire suggested for this classy evening at the Timucua’s first ever NYE celebration! Champagne toast at midnight included with all tickets. Reserved […]
On this one-of-a-kind solo tour, NYC-based vibraphonist and composer Chris Dingman is exploring the intersections of dream work, spiritualism, and meditation, through music improvisation. Chris Dingman is a vibraphonist and composer known for his distinctive approach to the instrument: sonically rich and conceptually expansive, bringing listeners on a journey to a beautiful, transcendent place. He […]
Brazilian pianist and keyboardist features music from his recent album “Brazilian Childhood”, mixing elements of jazz, Brazilian music, and rock in a hybrid acoustic-electric setting. Adolfo’s international quartet celebrates intercultural diversity featuring musicians from four different countries and music from several different eras and styles, including unique renditions of composers as diverse as Pat Metheny, […]
The Ryan Devlin Quartet are arranging their "Series of Circumstances" US tour for January! Devlin, a saxophonist and Orlando native, had a love for music since a young child due to his father's influence. He has played in The Florida All State Jazz band, The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, and The Orlando Jazz Orchestra. He was […]
Personnel: Christina Bouey, ViolinRhiannon Banerdt, ViolinColin Brookes, ViolaGrace Ho, Cello The Ulysses Quartet has been praised for their “textural versatility,” “grave beauty” and “the kind of chemistry many quartets long for, but rarely achieve” (The Strad), as well as their “avid enthusiasm ... chops to back up their passion” (San Diego Story), “delivered with a […]
Two of the brightest young talents working today in Jazz performance and composition join forces on the stage at Timucua for a very special collaborative event. Michael Feinberg (bass) and Tal Cohen (piano) will delight and astonish with their musical abilities and interplay in our very intimate concert space. Come experience a sophisticated evening of […]
Cuban-American solo musician and composer Manuel Paneque Lahenz began his studies in his native Cuba graduating in music with a specialization in Lute and conducting musical ensembles. In Havana, he worked in both radio and television where he had the opportunity to accompany the most recognized Cuban singers, Omara Portuondo, Elíades Ochoa, Compay Segundo, among […]
This unique program celebrates the power of music to heal and bring people together. Violin virtuoso Brian Bak is an in-demand chamber music player and soloist who has won numerous competitions, appeared at international festivals, and graduated with degrees from Juilliard, Yale, and Stonybrook (DMA). While preparing for a recital at Timucua, Bak learned that […]
"Elevated themselves into those elite ranks alongside Yarn/Wire, Sō Percussion, Tigue, Iktus and Ensemble Et Al", as described by the New York Music Daily, Pathos Trio (consisting of percussionists Marcelina Suchocka, Felix Reyes, and pianist Will Healy) is a two percussion and piano trio committed to combining aesthetics of contemporary classical music with their interests […]
Joseph Kingma, winner of the American Liszt Society’s 2017 Liszt International Piano Competition, enjoys an active national and international career as a soloist, chamber musician, and teacher. Eager to share the beauty of music with a wide audience, he maintains a busy and varied performance schedule in multiple genres. As a recitalist, his solo invitations […]
Will Patrick returns from New York City with an all-star band to premiere new original music and pay tribute to the great Jeff Beck Lavon Rushing - Bass, Mark Falchook - Keys, Jaylen Moore - Drums Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer-songwriter from Orlando, Will Patrick combines R&B, jazz, funk, rock, hip-hop, and soul music. While still […]
Okapi is an avant-rock duo from Asheville, NC that employs upright bass, cello, and voice. Their raw and intricate songwriting is cathartic but inviting, carrying honest and satirical messages that aim to stimulate a universal confrontation with reality, while encouraging consciousness, healthy growth, and individual empowerment in the curious and attentive observer. *** Tickets are […]
Presented by The Modern Music Movement A double bill with Lydia Lunch & Joseph Keckler of spoken word, music and video presentation. Lydia Lunch and Joseph Keckler, two of New York’s most notorious performers combine dynamic spoken word and musical histrionics to create an intimate evening of provocative musical poetry, regaling tales of madness, longing […]
Baroque and BeyondA Performing Arts Matter group, the Baroque Chamber Orchestra starts with CPE Bach in the Baroque, then strays into the Beyond with Chilean composer Alfonso Leng, finishing strong with Papa Haydn's "The Bear". Made of community members with a passion for music, the Baroque Chamber Orchestra brings string players from the Maitland Symphony […]
New York City-based new music chamber group loadbang is building a new kind of music for mixed ensemble of trumpet, trombone, bass clarinet, and baritone voice. Since their founding in 2008, loadbang has been praised as ‘cultivated’ by The New Yorker, ‘an extra-cool new music group’ and ‘exhilarating’ by the Baltimore Sun, ‘inventive’ by the […]
Who We Are The ‘Who We Are’ project is intended to illuminate African-American culture. The music will portray who we are as people, using text and audio from interviews to amplify the sound and perspective of these voices — the sounds of these human beings. Gerald Law II returns to Timucua with his band The […]
Join us for a night of soulful R&B with April Brown & the After 5 Band and their program "Once Upon a Love Song". Let April's smooth vocals transport you to a world of love and emotion. Get your tickets now and experience the magic of great love songs performed live. About April Brown & […]
Celebrate Black History Month with Samone Hicks, soprano, and Rose Grace, pianist. The title is: "Songs of Hope and Inspiration". The program will include Art Song Cycles by Black composers, including Nkeiru Okoye, Undine Smith Moore, Florence Price, Adolphus Hailstork, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. The the program consists of beautiful and powerful songs and rarely performed, […]
PersonnelJalen Baker, vibraphoneMikailo Kasha, bassJohn Lumpkin, drums Rising jazz vibraphone star Jalen Baker returns to Timucua with a program exploring the history of jazz vibraphone, featuring music from some of the genre's greatest innovators. Baker will take the audience on a journey through the evolution of the vibraphone in jazz, starting with the instrument's early […]
Joy-Filled Noise: A Musical Celebration of Black History Music Director Kevin Harris leads a vocal and instrumental ensemble of some of the region's top talent in a survey of Black American Music, from the South African hymn Siyahamba, to African American Spirituals, Jazz, Blues, and Gospel songs old and new. Expect original arrangements, stirring performances […]
Joy-Filled Noise: A Musical Celebration of Black History Music Director Kevin Harris leads a vocal and instrumental ensemble of some of the region's top talent in a survey of Black American Music, from the South African hymn Siyahamba, to African American Spirituals, Jazz, Blues, and Gospel songs old and new. Expect original arrangements, stirring performances […]
This International Womens Day concert will feature solo voice compositions written by female composers Cathy Berberian, Meredith Monk, Gilda Lyons, Susan Botti, Kamala Sankaram & Alex Temple. These works, all for solo performer, were chosen for their ability to empower and represent the talents of female singers. The concert aims to celebrate the strength and […]
Personnel: Dieter Hennings, guitarPaul Vaillancourt, percussion Works by Mexican composers Juan Trigos and Ricardo Zohn with added Latin American classics from Antonio Lauro and Alirio Díaz The musical endeavors of Dieter Hennings Yeomans span from new music on guitar to early music for lute, baroque guitar, and theorbo and can be heard on the Nonesuch, […]
