Sinfonia Gulf Coast plans 7 family-friendly holiday concerts

Sinfonia Gulf Coast has announced its December concert lineup featuring seven family-friendly holiday performances. The Grammy Award-winning string trio Time For Three will kick off the festivities during Sinfonia’s new “Toast ‘n […]

Sinfonia Gulf Coast

Sinfonia Gulf Coast has announced its December concert lineup featuring seven family-friendly holiday performances.

The Grammy Award-winning string trio Time For Three will kick off the festivities during Sinfonia’s new “Toast ‘n Jam” brunch series on Sunday, Dec. 3 at 10:30 a.m. at the Henderson Beach Resort in Destin. Tickets are $95 per person.

Broadway star Brian Stokes Mitchell will headline Sinfonia’s Holiday Pops concert on Friday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center. 

  • Mitchell has won two Tony Awards for his work in musicals like “Kiss Me, Kate” and “Ragtime.” Tickets range from $30 to $75.

The orchestra will perform a free outdoor Seaside Pops concert on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 5 p.m. in Seaside’s Central Square. Audience members are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets.

Sinfonia’s youth orchestras will play four free concerts in Destin and at Destin High School on Dec. 10 and 17. The Sinfonia Youth Orchestra will perform at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Dec. 10 at HarborWalk Village. 

  • The Before & After School ensemble will play at 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 17 at the high school, followed by the youth orchestra at 5 p.m.

“What better time of year to come together to celebrate live music than during the holidays?” asks Sinfonia Gulf Coast Music & Artistic Director Demetrius Fuller. “This festive December concert lineup is our season’s greetings to the community that supports us all year. We look forward to seeing you there!”

Proceeds from ticketed events will support Sinfonia Gulf Coast’s music education programs. Tickets can be purchased at SinfoniaGulfCoast.org or by calling 850-460-8800.

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