masterworks
Grand Treasures
April 4-6 | Van Wezel
Jon Kimura Parker brings his infectious enthusiasm to Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto, a journey from turbulence to joy. Brahms’ beloved Fourth Symphony and the premiere of Horizons by Peter Boyer complete the program.
“Mr. Parker was an insightful, energetic soloist... the audience roared in approval.”
— The New York Times
Grand Treasures
April 4-6 | Van Wezel
Jon Kimura Parker brings his infectious enthusiasm to Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto, a journey from turbulence to joy. Brahms’ beloved Fourth Symphony and the premiere of Horizons by Peter Boyer complete the program.
Sarasota Orchestra Receives Historic $60 Million Gift for Music Center
Making Our Community Better, One Performance at a time.
Discover Sarasota Orchestra's bold vision for the future of music.
Meet Music Director Designate
Giancarlo Guerrero
Sarasota Orchestra is elated to welcome Giancarlo Guerrero as our music director designate. Spend a few minutes getting to know Giancarlo and learn about his journey from young percussionist to symphony conductor.
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OUTDOOR POPSCountry Hits: Songs From Nashville
May 2-3, Ed Smith Stadium
Featuring
Grace Leer, vocalist
Rick Brantley, vocalist
At this symphonic revue of country’s cream of the crop, dynamic vocalists belt out anthems of unsung heroes and underdogs, from Martina McBride’s “Independence Day” to Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues,” while Sarasota Orchestra supplies the silky orchestrations that define the Nashville sound.
OUTDOOR POPSCountry Hits: Songs From Nashville
May 2-3, Ed Smith Stadium
Featuring
Grace Leer, vocalist
Rick Brantley, vocalist
At this symphonic revue of country’s cream of the crop, dynamic vocalists belt out anthems of unsung heroes and underdogs, from Martina McBride’s “Independence Day” to Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues,” while Sarasota Orchestra supplies the silky orchestrations that define the Nashville sound.
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New for 2025: Choose Artist Showcase, Festival Friday, or Festival Saturday concerts as part of your Flex Pass! Enjoy three eligible Sarasota Music Festival performances at 15% off single ticket prices—or pick four or more and save 20%!
Sarasota Orchestra is planning to build the region's first Concert Hall that will elevate the arts on the Gulf Coast and expand the Sarasota-Manatee region’s cultural capacity for many generations. To learn more about the project visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/MusicCenter.
