Concerts
& Events

Join us for a season of beautiful music! We offer full symphonic and chamber music performances and a night at the opera. LSO musicians and guest artists will present classic masterworks, modern pops and everything in between!

 

Upcoming Events

TOAST TO THE HOLIDAYS

DEC 14, 2024 | 7:00PM & DEC 15, 2024 | 2:00PM

LOCATION
Branscomb Auditorium
Florida Southern College, Lakeland

LENGTH
One hour, 30 minutes | NO INTERMISSION

SEATING
Reserved seating

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR
Get into the holiday spirit with Toast to the Holidays, a festive concert featuring cherished classics and joyful tunes. Enjoy favorites like ‘Sleigh Ride’, along with lively overtures and a sing-along. Featuring special guests Elizabeth Lyons, Holly Parrish, John Partain, and Tyler Campbell, the concert promises a merry celebration for all!

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MAN OF LA MANCHA

JAN 18, 2025 | 7:00PM

LOCATION
Branscomb Auditorium
Florida Southern College, Lakeland

LENGTH
Two hours | INTERMISSION

SEATING
Reserved seating

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR
Experience the timeless tale of courage and imagination in ‘Man of La Mancha,’ the beloved opera adaptation of Cervantes’ classic novel, ‘Don Quixote.’ Follow the noble Don Quixote on his quest to defend chivalry and love against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition. With stirring music and unforgettable characters, this enduring masterpiece transports audiences to a world where dreams defy reality.

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FIRE & WATER

FEB 8, 2025 | 7:00PM

LOCATION
Branscomb Auditorium
Florida Southern College, Lakeland

LENGTH
One hour, 30 minutes | NO INTERMISSION

SEATING
Reserved seating

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR
Orpheus in the Underworld
, Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)
Water Concerto, Tan Dun (1957-)
Selections from Water Music, George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
“The Firebird” Suite, Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

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GALLERY CONCERT SERIES

FEB 13, 2025 | 7PM

LOCATION
The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art (The AGB) at Florida Southern College
formerly the Polk Museum of Art
800 E Palmetto St., Lakeland

LENGTH
One hour | NO INTERMISSION
Cash bar and hors d’oeuvres one hour before performance

SEATING
General admission

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR
Experience the Gallery Concert Series, where chamber music resonates within the vibrant galleries of the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art. This season, enjoy a diverse lineup of ensemble performances featuring strings and winds, as LSO musicians bring art to life with their captivating melodies.

This performance features the LSO’s string quartet in the gallery, Dutch Impressionism: The Hague School, 1860-1930.

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WELCOME HOME

MAR 8, 2025 | 7PM

LOCATION
Branscomb Auditorium
Florida Southern College, Lakeland

LENGTH
One hour, 30 minutes | NO INTERMISSION

SEATING
Reserved seating

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR
Overture to Zampa
,  Ferdinand Hérold (1791-1833) and John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in E♭ major, K. 364, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) with special guests Carrie Wann Bailey (violin) and Julius Wirth Fuentes (viola)
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

…and selections from our Beth Mason Young Artist Award recipients!

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LA MUSIQUE

APR 12, 2025 | 7PM

LOCATION
Branscomb Auditorium
Florida Southern College, Lakeland

LENGTH
One hour, 30 minutes | NO INTERMISSION

SEATING
Reserved seating

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR
Grand Choeur Dialogue for Organ and Orchestra, Eugene Gigout (1844-1925)
Requiem in D minor, Op. 48, Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) featuring special guests, Florida Southern College concert choir
Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) featuring special guest, Matthew Corl

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GALLERY CONCERT SERIES

APR 24, 2025 | 7PM

LOCATION
The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art (The AGB) at Florida Southern College
formerly the Polk Museum of Art
800 E Palmetto St., Lakeland

LENGTH
One hour | NO INTERMISSION
Cash bar and hors d’oeuvres one hour before performance

SEATING
General admission

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR
Experience the Gallery Concert Series, where chamber music resonates within the vibrant galleries of the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art. This season, enjoy a diverse lineup of ensemble performances featuring strings and winds, as LSO musicians bring art to life with their captivating melodies.

This performance features the LSO’s string quartet in the gallery, Frank Lloyd Wright and the College of Tomorrow.

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