2017 Festival of the Arts BOCA on its 11th Season will feature stars from all over the world, from Brazil to Indonesia to Mexico and the United States, and famous music from the most beloved films and opera, by the world’s greatest composers.
Mar 3, 2017, 7 PM
Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis joining The Symphonia, Boca Raton conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos, with music from Catch Me if You Can, Star Wars and Harry Potter.
Mar 4, 2017, 7:30 PM
The most popular opera of all time, La Bohème, in a semi-staged version with The Symphonia and Kitsopoulos and a stellar cast of young singers.
March 5, 2017, 7 PM
13-year old Indonesian jazz piano prodigy, Joey Alexander, returns in a double bill with 13-year old Mexican classical pianist Daniela Liebman. The two teen prodigies will perform a program including Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 2 and new symphonic arrangements of Joey Alexander’s music.
Mar 10, 2017, 7:30 PM
Violin Concerto in G Minor by Bruch. Completing the program with The Symphonia and Maestro Kitsopoulos will be Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with wunderkind Daniel Hsu, who performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra this past summer.
Mar 11, 2017, 7:30 PM
The world premiere of Blake Edwards’ classic 1964 comedy film, The Pink Panther with Henry Mancini’s iconic Grammy-winning score performed live by the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra.
Mar 12, 2017, 7 PM
Three-time Grammy Award winning Sergio Mendes & Brasil 2017 in an exclusive South Florida appearance. Widely recognized as one of the most successful Brazilian artists of all time, Sergio Mendes will bring his favorite hits including “Mas Que Nada” to Boca Raton.
Venues:
Mizner Park Amphitheater
The Cultural Arts Center Boca Raton
Festival of the Arts Boca
225 NE Mizner Blvd Suite 500
Boca Raton FL 33432
561.368.8445
www.festivaloftheartsboca.org
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