2014/15 Concert Schedule
Concert Season 25

Free Admission to all Events
Donations Gladly Accepted

1. Fall Season Opening Concert “Fiesta!”

Thursday, October 9, 7:30 p.m.
Featuring H. Owen Reed’s exciting La Fiesta Mexicana folksong symphony
With the combined forces of the FCWE and the JU Wind Ensemble
Andrew Cummings, saxophone soloist
Ralph Ford, guest composer/conductor
Terry Concert Hall, Jacksonville University

2. Partner Concert with the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts
Wind Symphony

Sunday, October 12, 3:00 p.m.
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Auditorium, 2445 San Diego Road, Jacksonville

3. Holiday Alumni Concert "Sounds of the Season"
with the Don Thompson Chorale

Saturday, December 13, 7:30 p.m.
Festive vocal and instrumental holiday favorites performed with FCWE alumni members
The Bolles School Bartram Campus, Parker Auditorium, 2264 Bartram Road, Jacksonville

4. Partner Concert with the St. Johns All-County
Middle School Honor Band

Sunday, January 25, 3:00 p.m.
Bartram Trail High School, 7399 Longleaf Pine Parkway, St. Johns, FL

5. Partner Concert with the Jacksonville Private Schools
Honor Band 22nd Annual Concert

Saturday, February 21, 7:30 p.m.
Robert W. Smith, guest conductor and composer
Hear this internationally-known, award-winning composer conducting his own music! Experience the musical talents of the best private school musicians in this young artist program
Terry Concert Hall, Jacksonville University

6. Bravo! Dance, Music, Gourmet Food and Beer Festival

Sunday, March 29, 4:00 p.m.
In collaboration with the Florida Ballet
Unity Plaza, 220 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville

7. Concerto Competition for High School Musicians

Sunday, May 3, 3:00 p.m.
Featuring the 2015 Competition Winner, chosen from applicants throughout Florida
Terry Concert Hall, Jacksonville University