Space Coast Symphony Orchestra

Space Coast Symphony brings The Music Man to Vero Beach

VERO BEACH -- Enjoy toe-tapping fun during a musical trip to River City, Iowa when Meredith Willson's The Music Man comes to Vero Beach, 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Waxlax Center for the Performing Arts at St. Edwards School, 1895 Saint Edwards Drive, 32963. Maestro Aaron Collins and the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra will present an un-staged production of The Music Man, enlarging the pit orchestra and performing it like a live radio show. Up and coming baritone, Stephen Mumbert will star as Professor Harold Hill, while soprano Eliza Dopira will take the role of Marian Paroo. A talented chorus of various local singers will round out the characters and give life to this beloved American musical, winner ...

Space Coast Symphony begins third season with Opening Night Gala

VERO BEACH - Maestro Aaron Collins and the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra begin their third performing Season with an "Opening Night Gala" concert at Trinity Episcopal Church, 2365 Pine Avenue in Vero Beach, on Sunday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. Berlioz's bold and dashing Le Corsaire Overture is the perfect concert "curtain-raiser," detailing the escapades of a pirate. Cellist Michael Wiseman will shine in Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1, a musical statement of hope against all odds. The concert closes with Cesar Franck's richly romantic and heroic Symphony in D minor. American cellist Michael Wiseman distinguished himself at a young age as both performer and educator. In 2010 he became the inaugural Conductor of the Brevard Symphony Youth Orchestra's (BSYO) ...

Space Coast Symphony Summer Series concludes with Epic Film Scores

VERO BEACH -- The 65-piece Space Coast Symphony Orchestra will present its final concert of its Summer Series at 3 p.m. Sunday, August 7 at the Community Church of Vero Beach, 1901 23rd Street, 32960. At the movies, nothing heightens the suspense, enhances the romance, and ratchets up the thrills more than the music. From the earliest days of the cinema, filmmakers have turned to composers to help bring their art to life. Now you can hear that music performed at the SCSO Summer Finale, Film Music Spectacular. Featuring modern film scores such as Chronicles of Narnia, Spiderman, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Forrest Gump, this is a program that will keep you on the edge of your seat. ...