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Puccini’s Tosca

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We miss seeing you at our concerts so we’re committed to bringing our concerts to you! This weekend we are pleased to bring to you Puccini’s Tosca from May 2018.

25 Years of Music to Our Ears

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WHEN DR. JACOB GOLDBERGER was ten years old, he received a used clarinet in a CARE package from a family member in the United States. It had traveled over 6,000 miles, crossing the entirety of the Atlantic Ocean to reach him at his home in Israel with his mother. It was the only instrument that … Read more

Sugarland’s Kristian Bush plays first orchestra show with Gulf Coast Symphony in Fort Myers

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https://www.news-press.com/story/entertainment/2019/09/19/sugarlands-kristian-bush-performs-fort-myers-gulf-coast-symphony/2300539001/ Sugarland’s Kristian Bush plays first orchestra show with Gulf Coast Symphony in Fort Myers Charles Runnells, Fort Myers News-Press Published 11:00 a.m. ET Sept. 19, 2019 Kristian Bush has done a lot of things. He’s racked up huge country-music hits, both solo and with the duo Sugarland. He’s won Grammy, BMI and CMA awards. … Read more

An Island Hopper first: Grammy-winning vocalist and songwriter Kristian Bush pairs up with the Gulf Coast Symphony at downtown Fort Myers’ historic Florida Repertory Theatre on Sept. 22

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Six high notes of the Island Hopper Songwriter Fest | August 21, 2019 FLORIDA WEEKLY Ryan Hurd plays the Island Hopper Songwriter Fest. MATTHEW BERINATO PHOTO Ever since the advent of the Island Hopper Songwriter Fest in 2014, the annual festival has grown ever bigger and more celebrated. The sixth annual festival, Sept. 20-29, promises … Read more

Kristian Bush of Sugarland to perform at Island Hopper Songwriter Fest! First-ever concert set for Sept. 22 with Gulf Coast Symphony at Florida Repertory Theatre

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Kristian Bush, half of the multi-platinum selling country duo Sugarland, will perform Sept. 22 with the Gulf Coast Symphony as part of the sixth annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest. Bush, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, and the symphony, celebrating its 25th anniversary, will perform on stage at Florida Repertory Theatre in downtown Fort Myers. “We’re excited to … Read more

GULF COAST SYMPHONY KEEPS THE MUSIC PLAYING ALL SUMMER LONG

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The Gulf Coast Symphony is dedicated to meeting the needs of its community in Southwest Florida. Part of that commitment is providing concerts year-round, and not just during season. This summer we continue celebrating great music with our summer concert series. Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing with the Gulf Coast … Read more