FREE CONCERT! Sinfonia Gulf Coast kicks off the season with the first Classical Connections series concert featuring accordionist Hanzhi Wang at Grace Lutheran Church in Destin on Thursday October 25 at 7:30pm.
Thursday, October 25, 2018
Concert: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Grace Lutheran Church
4325 Commons Dr W.
Destin, FL 32541
TICKETS: Complimentary to attend.
Guests are encouraged to bring batteries of all sizes to be donated to those affected by Hurricane Michael. Tickets are still required. Please go to sinfoniagulfcoast.org to reserve your seat.
In light of the recent tragedy faced with Hurricane Michael, Sinfonia Gulf Coast has decided to transition the first Classical Connections performance of the season into a free community concert featuring classical accordionist, Hanzhi Wang. In lieu of purchasing tickets, attendees are encouraged to bring donations of batteries of all sizes, in efforts to recharge those affected by the storm. Tickets are still required. Please go to sinfoniagulfcoast.org to reserve your seat.
Ms. Wang joins Sinfonia for the first Silver Sands Premium Outlets’ Classical Connections concert series, where she will perform, “Concerto for Bandoneon & Orchestra” by Astor Piazzolla. Also on the program are Jennifer Higdon’s “Dance Card,” and “Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48” by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Praised for her engaging stage presence and performances that are technically and musically brilliant, Hanzhi Wang is the first accordionist to win and join the roster of Young Concert Artists in its 57-year history of discovering extraordinary musicians.
Presenters: Silver Sands Premium Outlets; Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Higdon: Dance Card
Ensemble: Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Conductor: Demetrius Fuller
Piazzolla: Concierto para Bandoneón y Orquesta "Aconcagua"
Artist: Hanzhi Wang
Ensemble: Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Conductor: Demetrius Fuller
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Ensemble: Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Conductor: Demetrius Fuller
Please bring all sizes of new/unused batteries to the performance for distribution to our neighbors affected by Hurricane Michael!
This performance is underwritten by our Classical Connections Presenting Sponsor:
Silver Sands Premium Outlets | Howard Group
Our 2018-2019 season presenting sponsors:
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Hancock Whitney Bank, and VIE Magazine
tickets are still required for this performance. Please click here to reserve
Keeping the tempo at the forefront of the Emerald Coast’s cultural scene since its founding in 2005, Sinfonia Gulf Coast maintains the tradition of “symphony redefined” as it enters its 13th season. Multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Award-Winner Jane Lynch Headlines Sinfonia’s Gala Event on Dec. 18. Read about the 2018-2019 season at SoWal.com: Sinfonia Gulf Coast Presents A Stellar Line-up of Artists And Concerts for 2018-2019 Season
For more information or to purchase season tickets, go to SinfoniaGulfCoast.org and call (850) 460-8800.
Thursday, October 25, 2018
Concert: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Grace Lutheran Church
4325 Commons Dr W.
Destin, FL 32541
TICKETS: Complimentary to attend.
Guests are encouraged to bring batteries of all sizes to be donated to those affected by Hurricane Michael. Tickets are still required. Please go to sinfoniagulfcoast.org to reserve your seat.
In light of the recent tragedy faced with Hurricane Michael, Sinfonia Gulf Coast has decided to transition the first Classical Connections performance of the season into a free community concert featuring classical accordionist, Hanzhi Wang. In lieu of purchasing tickets, attendees are encouraged to bring donations of batteries of all sizes, in efforts to recharge those affected by the storm. Tickets are still required. Please go to sinfoniagulfcoast.org to reserve your seat.
Ms. Wang joins Sinfonia for the first Silver Sands Premium Outlets’ Classical Connections concert series, where she will perform, “Concerto for Bandoneon & Orchestra” by Astor Piazzolla. Also on the program are Jennifer Higdon’s “Dance Card,” and “Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48” by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Praised for her engaging stage presence and performances that are technically and musically brilliant, Hanzhi Wang is the first accordionist to win and join the roster of Young Concert Artists in its 57-year history of discovering extraordinary musicians.
Presenters: Silver Sands Premium Outlets; Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Higdon: Dance Card
Ensemble: Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Conductor: Demetrius Fuller
Piazzolla: Concierto para Bandoneón y Orquesta "Aconcagua"
Artist: Hanzhi Wang
Ensemble: Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Conductor: Demetrius Fuller
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Ensemble: Sinfonia Gulf Coast
Conductor: Demetrius Fuller
Please bring all sizes of new/unused batteries to the performance for distribution to our neighbors affected by Hurricane Michael!
This performance is underwritten by our Classical Connections Presenting Sponsor:
Silver Sands Premium Outlets | Howard Group
Our 2018-2019 season presenting sponsors:
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Hancock Whitney Bank, and VIE Magazine
tickets are still required for this performance. Please click here to reserve

Keeping the tempo at the forefront of the Emerald Coast’s cultural scene since its founding in 2005, Sinfonia Gulf Coast maintains the tradition of “symphony redefined” as it enters its 13th season. Multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Award-Winner Jane Lynch Headlines Sinfonia’s Gala Event on Dec. 18. Read about the 2018-2019 season at SoWal.com: Sinfonia Gulf Coast Presents A Stellar Line-up of Artists And Concerts for 2018-2019 Season
For more information or to purchase season tickets, go to SinfoniaGulfCoast.org and call (850) 460-8800.