Upcoming Events

Friday, Feb 28.2020 11:00am An amazingly diverse bandleader who moves with remarkable ease between Brazilian, jazz, classical, and sacred music, pianist-composer-vocalist Deanna Witkowski consistently thrills audiences with explosive performances that combine virtuosity and heart. Winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition and a past guest on Marian McPartland’s historic Piano Jazz radio program, Witkowski’s accessible yet surprising sound is unmistakably her own. Witkowski’s rare ability to combine strong, soulful jazz with a marked generosity towards her audiences and band…

Friday, March 6, 2020 – 11:00am and 7:00pm Since joining forces as a professional duo in 2009, internationally acclaimed solo pianists Eva-Maria Zimmermann and Keisuke Nakagoshi—ZOFO duet—have electrified audiences from Carnegie Hall to Tokyo with their dazzling artistry and outside-the-box thematic programming for one-piano-four-hands. This Grammy-nominated, prize-winning Steinway Artist Ensemble—one of only a handful of duos worldwide devoted exclusively to piano duets—is blazing a bold new path for piano four hands groups by focusing on 20th and 21st century repertoire…

This evening's concert will be dedicated in memory of Joseph Henson Markham.  He passed away at age 85 on December 24, 2019.  Henson was Friday Musicale's first male president on our board.  He served in this role from 2010 thru 2012.  Henson's mother, Wilma also was a past president from 1955 thru 1957.  Henson was a true patron and promoter of classical music throughout his life.  He was very active with Friday Musicale.  He will be missed. Thursday, March 12,…

Friday, March 13, 2020 11:00am Infusion Baroque draws new audiences to early music through a truly captivating concert experience, deftly combining seasoned musicianship with theatrical elements. Playing music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries on historical instruments, the four women of Infusion Baroque enthrall audiences across North America with their creative and interactive programming. Winners of the Grand Prize and Audience Prize at the 2014 Early Music America Baroque Performance Competition, their performances have been described as “dynamic and alive”…

Thursday, March 26, 2020 – 7:00pm Antonio Meneses was the cellist of the legendary Beaux Arts Trio from 1998 through the Trio's retirement in 2008. He won First Prize and Gold Medal at the 1982 Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. Paul Galbraith, a GRAMMY-nominee and Billboad Top-10 artist, is internationally renowned as one of the foremost guitarists of our time. The depth of his interpretations, along with his revolutionary 8-string instrument and cello-like playing position, have made him an instantly recognizable…

Friday, March 27, 2020 – 11:00am Antonio Meneses was the cellist of the legendary Beaux Arts Trio from 1998 through the Trio's retirement in 2008. He won First Prize and Gold Medal at the 1982 Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. Paul Galbraith, a GRAMMY-nominee and Billboad Top-10 artist, is internationally renowned as one of the foremost guitarists of our time. The depth of his interpretations, along with his revolutionary 8-string instrument and cello-like playing position, have made him an instantly recognizable…

Friday, April 10 This concert was originally scheduled to be held at Friday Musicale and has now been relocated to Havana JAX at Cuba Libre - 2578 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL.