Symphony At Home: Madama Butterfly

A beautiful, fully-staged production, co-produced by the Gulf Coast Symphony and Gulfshore Opera. Madama Butterfly tells the heartbreaking story of an innocent young geisha who gives up everything to be with an American Naval officer. Filled with Puccini’s most expansive melodies, Madama Butterfly is at the top of a very short list of most performed and best loved operas of all time.

Symphony At Home: Give My Regards to Broadway!

As part of our continuing commitment to Creating Community Through Music, we’re bringing our concerts to you through our Symphony At Home series!  This weekend we’re pleased to bring you excerpts from our Give My Regards to Broadway performance from summer 2019! About the Show Mark Sanders and Carolann Sanita join the Gulf Coast Symphony for a delightful program of … Read more

Symphony At Home: Callaways on Broadway

This dynamic sister duo proves they’re one singular sensation, singing showstoppers from “West Side Story,” “Chicago,” “Funny Girl,” “Cats,” “Carousel,” “Wicked” and more. The return of singer, pianist, composer, lyricist, arranger and actress, Ann Hampton Callaway, and Tony nominee and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer and recording artist, Liz Callaway.

Symphony At Home: South Pacific

Gulf Coast Symphony and co-producer Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Tony Award-winning musical, South Pacific, filled with some of their most beloved melodies — Bali Ha’i, I’m Gonna Wash that Man Right Outta My Hair, Some Enchanted Evening, and Younger than Springtime. South Pacific still delights audiences today with its powerful and uplifting message. Enjoy this classic American musical as its creators intended: staged with full symphony orchestra!

Symphony At Home: Space—The Final Frontier

The Gulf Coast Symphony celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing with clips of the historic landing that displayed man’s ingenuity and resolve. We were honored to have Joel Banow join us as Master of Ceremonies. Banow directed the CBS television broadcast of the Lunar landing on July 20, 1969. The program featured music that celebrates space in cinema, including 2001: A Space Odyssey (Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30), Star Trek, Apollo 13, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T., and Holst’s The Planets.

Message from Maestro Kurtz

While this year has been difficult, the Gulf Coast Symphony is poised to resume making music in person as soon as it is safely possible. We look forward to the many educational and community engagement activities we host throughout Southwest Florida.

Symphony At Home: Cirque de la Symphonie

The magic of cirque comes to the concert hall! The most amazing veterans of exceptional cirque programs throughout the world—aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers, and strongmen–perform to classical masterpieces and music of the Silver Screen.

Originally performed April 2019

Symphony At Home: Nutcracker

As part of our continuing commitment to Creating Community Through Music, we’re bringing our concerts to you through our Symphony At Home series!

This weekend we’re pleased to bring you our Nutcracker performance from December 2019!

Symphony At Home: Show Boat

As part of our continuing commitment to Creating Community Through Music, we’re bringing our concerts to you through our Symphony At Home series! This weekend we’re pleased to bring you our Show Boat performance from March 2019!

Symphony At Home: Musical Icons

As part of our continuing commitment to Creating Community Through Music, we’re bringing our concerts to you through our Symphony At Home series!

This weekend we’re pleased to bring you selections from our March 2019 performance: Icons! These selections feature Brian Duprey as Frank Sinatra and Justin Shandor as Elvis—be sure to catch them during the 2020-2021 season in A Sinatra and Elvis Christmas on December 20!