The Pensacola Civic Band is thrilled to invite you to “A Centennial Celebration,” a once-in-a-lifetime concert marking 100 years of the historic Pensacola Saenger Theatre. This grand event will celebrate not only the Saenger’s century-long legacy as a cultural cornerstone but also the rich history and vibrant future of live performance in Pensacola.

A Century of Culture

Since its opening in 1925, the Saenger Theatre has been a symbol of artistic excellence in the Gulf Coast region. With its stunning architecture, world-class performances, and deep connection to the community, the Saenger has hosted countless legendary artists, musicians, and performers. Now, it’s time to honor its remarkable journey through the arts with a night of music, history, and celebration.

A Spectacular Performance

The Pensacola Civic Band, renowned for its dynamic performances and commitment to musical excellence, is proud to be a part of this monumental occasion. Under the direction of conductor Doug Holsworth, the band will perform a specially curated selection of music that captures the spirit of the Saenger’s legacy. The repertoire will feature iconic pieces from the past 100 years, ranging from classic symphonic works to timeless favorites that have graced the Saenger’s stage.

The concert will also showcase pieces that reflect the theater’s rich history in the heart of Pensacola, reminding audiences of its role as a gathering place for generations of music lovers, artists, and cultural enthusiasts.

Celebrate with Us

Whether you’re a long-time patron of the Saenger or new to its history, “A Centennial Celebration” promises to be a night of joy, reflection, and community. Join us as we honor a century of artistic legacy, and look forward to the next 100 years of culture and creativity at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre.

Mark your calendars for this unforgettable event and come celebrate the history, the music, and the magic of the Saenger Theatre’s first 100 years!