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The Pensacola Civic Band

Our Season

As one of Pensacola’s premier ensembles, the Pensacola Civic Band is dedicated to delivering captivating performances that inspire and entertain audiences of all ages. Each season, we curate a diverse repertoire that showcases the remarkable talent and versatility of our musicians. From beloved classics to contemporary gems, our concerts encompass a wide range of musical genres, ensuring an unforgettable experience for music lovers from all walks of life.

Throughout the season, we invite renowned guest artists and soloists to join us on stage, adding a unique flavor to our performances. Their virtuosity and artistry enhance our concerts, creating magical moments that captivate and inspire audiences.

In addition to our regular concert series, we actively participate in community events and collaborations, bringing music beyond the concert hall and into the heart of Pensacola. From outdoor performances in local parks to special appearances at festivals and charity events, we embrace opportunities to engage with our community and contribute to its cultural fabric.

We invite you to explore our season lineup, learn more about each concert, and secure your tickets to join us on this extraordinary musical journey. Prepare to be transported by the enchanting melodies, breathtaking performances, and the profound emotional impact that only live music can provide.

Thank you for your support, and we look forward to sharing a truly remarkable season with you!

On Broadway with Megan Hilty – November 11, 2023

November 11, 2023 — Get ready to be swept off your feet as the Pensacola Civic Band takes you on a musical journey through the heart of Broadway, featuring the mesmerizing talents of special guest artist, Megan Hilty. Prepare for an unforgettable evening of soaring melodies, show-stopping performances, and the magic of live music coming to life on stage. Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of Broadway’s greatest hits, brought to life by the exceptional musicians of the Pensacola Civic Band. From classic show tunes to contemporary favorites, you’ll be singing along and tapping your feet throughout the night.

Christmas At the College – December 18 & 19

This is one of the most favorite times for the Pensacola Civic Band and for the Pensacola Music Community. With a festive air and bounce all around, we surround ourselves with the sights and sounds of Christmas. From decorations throughout Downtown Pensacola to the buzz in all the stores, one constant is the music of the Holiday season.

A Night at the Opera – April 13, 2024

“Experience the magic of opera like never before at our spectacular concert featuring iconic selections from famous operas. Be captivated by the soaring arias, powerful duets, and exquisite orchestration as our talented performers bring the timeless stories to life. Join us for an evening of passion, drama, and unforgettable music that will transport you to the heart of the operatic world.”

9th Annual Pensacola Memorial Day Concert

Join the Pensacola community on Memorial Day, Monday May 27, 2024 as the Pensacola Civic Band performs songs in tribute to the United States of America, the true heroes who have defended our freedom, and the service men and women who continue that pledge today.

As one of Pensacola’s premier ensembles, the Pensacola Civic Band is dedicated to delivering captivating performances that inspire and entertain audiences of all ages. Each season, we curate a diverse repertoire that showcases the remarkable talent and versatility of our musicians. From beloved classics to contemporary gems, our concerts encompass a wide range of musical genres, ensuring an unforgettable experience for music lovers from all walks of life.

Throughout the season, we invite renowned guest artists and soloists to join us on stage, adding a unique flavor to our performances. Their virtuosity and artistry enhance our concerts, creating magical moments that captivate and inspire audiences.

In addition to our regular concert series, we actively participate in community events and collaborations, bringing music beyond the concert hall and into the heart of Pensacola. From outdoor performances in local parks to special appearances at festivals and charity events, we embrace opportunities to engage with our community and contribute to its cultural fabric.

We invite you to explore our season lineup, learn more about each concert, and secure your tickets to join us on this extraordinary musical journey. Prepare to be transported by the enchanting melodies, breathtaking performances, and the profound emotional impact that only live music can provide.

Thank you for your support, and we look forward to sharing a truly remarkable season with you!

Pensacola's Annual Memorial Day Concert

May 29, 2023, TIME: 3:30 PM | Hunter Amphitheater behind Blue Wahoos Stadium

The Memorial Day concert is a free annual concert performed by the Pensacola Civic Band at the Hunter Amphitheater behind Blue Wahoos Stadium. Pensacola’s Annual Memorial Day Concert honors our country’s veterans, service men & women and military families. This concert reflects and honors the bravery and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for our nation. 

Join the Pensacola community on Memorial Day, Monday May 30, 2022 as the Pensacola Civic Band performs songs in tribute to the United States of America, the true heroes who have defended our freedom, and the service men and women who continue that pledge today.

This concert is free and is an excellent way for the surrounding communities to come together with family and friends to continue the Memorial Day celebrations and have the opportunity to honor the men and women who have served in the military to maintain our freedoms.

Things That Go Bump in the Night

Saturday, October 29th, 7:30 p.m. | Pensacola Saenger Theatre

On October 29, 2022, the Pensacola Civic Band will be at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre with a unique concert entitled “Things That Go Bump in the Night.” This concert has many uniquely “spooky” pieces that excite the senses and are very familiar to those who are movie goers. Come enjoy an evening fit for the Halloween season. Our season is sponsored by TLC Caregivers.

Performing with the Pensacola Civic Band is special guest artist Senior Airman Drew Pritchard from the Air Force band of the Midwest. A native of Pensacola, Drew will perform on the trumpet alongside the Civic Band.
 
Get your tickets and join us in Downtown Pensacola! Tickets are $15 (plus applicable service fees) can be purchased by calling the Pensacola Saenger Theatre box office at 850.595.3880 or in person at 118 South Palafox Street, Pensacola, Fl.

Christmas at The College

December 12 & 13, 7:30 p.m. | Ashmore Auditorium

This is one of the most favorite times for the Pensacola Civic Band and for the Pensacola Music Community. With a festive air and bounce all around, we surround ourselves with the sights and sounds of Christmas. From decorations throughout Downtown Pensacola to the buzz in all the stores, one constant is the music of the Holiday season.

We welcome back each year our favorite characters with open arms; Frosty, Rudolph, the Grinch, and many more, and sing their songs that bring back those fond memories. Join the Pensacola Civic Band at the Ashmore Auditorium and celebrate the season through music.

Tickets are $10 and are available at the Pensacola State College ticket office located at 1000 College Blvd, Pensacola, Florida, 32504 (850.484.1847) or online at performingarts.pensacolastate.edu.

Sea Songs

April 15, 2023, 7:30 p.m. | Pensacola Saenger Theatre

The Pensacola Civic Band takes a musical journey across the ocean, under the waves, and aboard tall ships. Mark your calendars and plan to join us at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre on April 15th at 7:30pm. Tickets are $15 (plus applicable service fees) and will go on sale soon.
 
The 2022-2023 season is sponsored by TLC Caregivers and Pensacola State College.