All posts by Darlyn Finch Kuhn

Haydn’s Creation

The Bach Festival Society of Winter Park will host the performance of Creation on March 1st at 7:30 p.m. at Knowles Memorial Chapel. The performance dramatically portrays the creation of earth with humor and fervor. For more information, visit the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park.

 

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MAYS of Orlando

The Metropolitan Area Youth Symphony of Orlando will host its annual Orchestral Masterworks Concert at 4pm, Sunday, February 23, at Seminole State College in Sanford.

MAYS was founded in honor of influential local youth orchestra leader, Jonathan May, and the orchestra is supported by 501c3 organization, The Jonathan May Foundation. Comprising students ages 5-22, MAYS features eight orchestras in Orlando and Lake County.

The concert will feature all four MAYS of Orlando orchestras performing selections by Bach, Mozart, Vivaldi, Gershwin and more.  The concert also features four MAYS Concerto Competition winners, each of whom will perform solos with the orchestra that showcase their virtuosity.

For more information, visit MAYS of Orlando’s website.

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Women of Will

The Orlando Shakespeare Theatre brings Women of Will: The Overview to the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center on February 23rd at 7:30 p.m.

Women of Will: The Overview explores Shakespeare’s attitudes towards women. Leading lady, Tina Packer deconstructs and conjures the Bard’s most famous female characters. Part masterclass and part performance, Women of Will provides audiences with the bonus content to Shakespeare’s plays that they have been searching for.

For more information, visit the Orlando Shakespeare Theatre’s website.

 

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