An Evening with Audra McDonald A Juilliard-trained soprano and Emmy, Grammy, and six-time Tony Award winner, Audra McDonald is the only performer in history to win in all four Tony acting categories. A recipient of the National Medal of Arts and one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people, she comes to Amelia Island For […]
Experience the artistry of internationally celebrated cellist Johannes Moser in this free public masterclass at the University of North Florida. As he coaches young cellists, Moser shares the musical insights, technical expertise, and expressive ideas that have made him one of today's most acclaimed performers. Whether you play the cello or simply enjoy live music, […]
2027 marks 200 years since Beethoven's death, and pianist Marc-André Hamelin, back in Amelia Island after last season's appearance with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, marks the occasion with cellist Johannes Moser in a program spanning four of Beethoven's five cello sonatas. From the early Op. 5 to the late Op. 102, it's a journey through […]
Two-time IBMA Entertainer of the Year, Balsam Range brings twenty years of road-tested bluegrass: mountain music, played by mountain musicians, for an audience ready to stomp along. Parking: A $15 valet parking fee applies at the Ritz-Carlton and is not included in your ticket price. This fee will be paid on-site via credit card. A […]
Join acclaimed cellist Nick Canellakis for a free public masterclass featuring talented students from the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestras. Known for his engaging personality and remarkable artistry, Canellakis works with young musicians to refine technique, deepen musical interpretation, and build confidence on stage. Audience members are invited to observe this inspiring educational experience and discover […]
Curtis on Tour | The Nina von Maltzahn Global Touring Initiative of the Curtis Institute of Music Curtis on Tour is the global touring initiative of America's most selective conservatory, the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Cellist Nicholas Canellakis leads this program centered around the Dohnányi Sextet for the unique combination of piano, violin, […]
For five days, a converted box truck transforms into a full concert hall, complete with a grand piano, and brings seven free outdoor performances to venues across Nassau County. Created by pianist Susan Zhang, The Concert Truck takes classical music out of the recital hall and into parks, sidewalks, and public spaces, no ticket required. […]
Voice and the Violin featuring Joshua Bell, violin; Larisa Martínez, soprano; and Peter Dugan, piano GRAMMY-winning violinist Joshua Bell, one of the most celebrated musicians of his era, returns to Amelia Island for his third Festival appearance, joined by soprano Larisa Martínez and Peter Dugan, piano and host of NPR’s From the Top, for an evening of […]
Now in its second year, the Marasco Young Artists' Concert gives talented local musicians the chance to perform for Festival audiences, selected through open application. Details on how students may apply to participate will be announced on this page in January 2027. A cookie and juice reception will be held immediately following the concert, giving […]
The internationally acclaimed American String Quartet brings Beethoven to the relaxed atmosphere of Mocama Beer Company for an unforgettable hour of music in an unexpected setting. Enjoy craft beer and food before the performance, with beverages welcome throughout the concert. Seating includes folding chairs, high-top seating, and standing room—every ticket includes a seat, but many […]
The Festival Finale closes our 26th Season with the American String Quartet and this year's Beth Newdome Fellows, participants in the Christopher Rex String Seminar. The Fellows perform on their own before all twelve musicians come together for a thrilling finale. Please join us immediately following the concert for an artist's reception at Amelia Art […]
Would you be interested in cruising Europe with friends from Amelia Island? The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival is delighted to partner with Wallace Pierson Travel for a special Tauck Blue Danube river cruise opportunity in summer 2027. This unforgettable journey is a chance to enjoy a beautiful European vacation with like-minded music lovers while […]
