The Tampa Bay area is full of incredibly talented young musicians
and by providing performance opportunities halls before our Masterworks, Pops, and Coffee Concerts at Mahaffey
than quadrupled the number of pre-concert lobby performances that take
place 30 minutes before TFO plays on the main stage. Keep an eye out for student
performances in the lobbies between the pre-concert talk and half hour before concerts this season.
“My CCSA students and I were extremely impressed with this high caliber function and opportunity to
showcase their musical talents. Thank you for extending to us this incredible experience allowing us to play
some pre-concert pieces at the Florida Orchestra venue!”
-Paul Brown, Music Teacher, Classical Christian School for the Arts
If you have a group of young musicians who would like to present a pre-concert lobby performance,
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who participate in band, orchestra, and choir programs in school,
or in programs outside of school such as Lumina Youth Choir, Arts
Conservatory for Teens, Pinellas Youth Symphony, and Tampa
Metropolitan Youth Orchestra, just to name a few. At TFO, we
recognize the importance of fostering and nurturing their love
d dedication for music. One way we support these students is
pportunities in the lobbies of concert
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