Shostakovich
2026-01-24 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Barbara W. Nelson Fine Arts Center, 1200 Harrison Ave., Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
The evening features virtuoso cellist Alexei Romanenko performing Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1, a piece celebrated for its emotional depth and technical demands. This concerto weaves brooding introspection with fiery passages, highlighting the cello’s expressive capabilities. The program concludes with Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 9, juxtaposing a seemingly light facade against complex undercurrents. This concert offers a compelling mix of light-hearted whimsy and profound depth, reflecting the complex dualities in Shostakovich’s life and compositions.

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Andrew Lloyd Webber
2026-02-14 19:00 - 21:00 | J.R. Arnold High School, 550 Alf Coleman Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, 32407, United States
Experience two spectacular performances as your Panama City Symphony brings to life Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new and thrilling symphonic orchestrations of The Phantom of the Opera and Sunset Boulevard. Joining the orchestra is the acclaimed Justin John Moniz, a three-time winner of The American Prize in Vocal Performance, who will enchant the audience with solo pieces from “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Aspects of Love,” and more. This concert promises to be a breathtaking celebration of Webber’s legendary musical contributions. Orchestrate a Romantic Evening: Valentine’s Concert Tickets Await…Plan Your Special Night Now!

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The Best of Bach, Beethoven, & Mozart
2026-03-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Forest Park Church, 1401 W. 23rd St., Panama City, Florida, 32405, United States
Set in the intimate ambiance of Forest Park Church, with its stunning stained-glass windows, the Panama City Symphony musicians present the best of Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart. This concert, performed by a chamber orchestra and featuring select orchestra musicians as soloists, promises a visually and acoustically rich experience where the legendary composers’ timeless music harmonizes perfectly with the colorful light cast by the church’s stained glass.

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Pictures at an Exhibition
2026-04-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Barbara W. Nelson Fine Arts Center, 1200 Harrison Ave., Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Celebrate the climax of our 30th anniversary season with works by Bernstein, Bruch, and Mussorgsky. Three Dance Episodes from ‘On the Town’ capture the spirit of New York City, while Bruch’s evocative Violin Concerto No. 1 showcases guest violinist Ànnika Jenkins’ artistry and virtuosity. After the intermission, the season culminates with Mussorgsky’s ‘Pictures at an Exhibition,’ a masterpiece that brings paintings to life with each note. This finale concert promises a fitting tribute to three decades of musical excellence! A Visual Symphony: In the foyer, a curated collection of original art, inspired by the music, awaits your discovery. Take the opportunity to acquire one of these unique painting.

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