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Congratulations Class of 2025! Below is the Okaloosa County School District’s (OCSD) schedule. All ceremonies will be streamed live, allowing family and friends to participate virtually in this momentous occasion: Baker School – Friday, May 22, at 7:30 pm - Doug Griffith Stadium https://youtube.com/live/gkc47ypT8Kw Choctawhatchee High School – Thursday, May 22,...
On March 12, the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center in Fort Walton Beach was transformed into a lively concert hall as Sinfonia Gulf Coast presented its 13th Link Up concert performance, “The Orchestra Swings.” Sinfonia Gulf Coast is the only orchestra offering this program to students on the Emerald...
Join Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra (NFSO) and Todd Craven Music Director and Conductor for the Season Finale: “Ode to Joy” – April 12 at 7 p.m. at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center in Niceville. “Ode to Joy” is more than music—it is a resounding anthem of brotherhood, hope and...
The Emerald Coast Chamber Music Festival has announced its lineup of concerts for the 2025 season. Festival co-Artistic Director and Artist Faculty member Jacob Clewell (viola) offered a summary of the season, saying, “This year’s festival is centered around music the faculty love and have chosen themselves, and it...
The stellar, 10-concert, live-music series, Thursdays, April 10 – June 12, will feature premier musicians and bands performing everything from classic rock and yacht rock to soulful tributes and high-energy hits. From iconic blues rock to soulful Amy Winehouse tributes, danceable yacht rock and Def Leppard classics—plus a special...
The event extravaganza of the season supports Sinfonia Gulf Coast and its music education community outreach initiatives By Zandra Wolfgram 1. Cre·scen·do (/krəˈSHenˌdō/) Even the name is full of fun! It’s such an exciting word — it’s a noun, adverb, adjective and verb. 2. Cheers! With the celebratory signature cocktail by Skybar...
The Northwest Florida Ballet (NFB) returns to the Mattie Kelly Arts Center to conclude Season 55 with the beloved fairytale, Cinderella, on Sat., March 8, at 7:30 p.m. and Sun., March 9, at 2:30 p.m. The Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra (NFSO), led by NFB Music Director and Conductor David...
February 22, 2025 | 7 PM | Mattie Kelly Arts Center | Main Stage | Niceville Step back in time and experience the energy, innovation and glamour of the Jazz Age as the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra presents Stars of Tomorrow: The Roaring Twenties! on February 22, 2025, at the...
By Will Estell If you consider yourself a fan of great music and the talented songwriters who make the songs you love possible, you will definitely want to make plans to attend the 16th Annual 30A Songwriters Festival—especially since it is now considered the top-rated songwriters’ festival in America—happening along our...
      By Lisa Cyr The Choctaw Bay Music Club of Niceville is excited to invite you to the Virtuoso Voices 21st Annual Scholarship Fundraiser Brunch on Saturday, February 22nd at Crosspoint United Methodist Church, 214 Partin Dr. South, Niceville, in the Fellowship Hall beginning at 11:30 a.m.  Virtuoso Voices Scholarship Fundraiser along...