Upcoming Concerts & Events
Pops! Goes the Holidays
December 7 - 8, 2024
34th Annual Young Artist Competition: Honors Recital
January 12, 2025 | 3 PM
Vive la France Add-on Dinner Experience
January 25 - 26, 2025
Vive la France!
January 25 - 26, 2025
Sound and Fury
February 15 - 16, 2025
Opera at the Reilly: Puccini Love and Laughter!
February 23, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Youth, Tricksters, and Metamorphosis
March 8 -9, 2025
Ode to Joy: Beethoven’s 9th Symphony
March 30, 2025 | 3 PM
The West meets Scheherazade
April 12 - 13, 2025
Available as part of our 2024-2025 Subscription Package.
Fate, Goblins, and the Mothership
Saturday, October 19, 2024 – 7:30 PM & Sunday, October 20, 2024 – 3:00 PM
Pops! Goes the Holidays
Saturday, December 7, 2024 – 7:30 PM & Sunday, December 8, 2024 – 3:00 PM
Vive la France!
Saturday, January 25, 2025 – 7:30 PM & Sunday, January 26, 2025 – 3:00 PM
Sound and Fury
Saturday, February 15, 2025 – 7:30 PM & Sunday, February 16, 2025 – 3:00 PM
Youth, Tricksters, and Metamorphosis
Saturday, March 8, 2025 – 7:30 PM & Sunday, March 9, 2025 – 3:00 PM
The West Meets Scheherazade (and Godzilla, too)
Saturday, April 12, 2025 – 7:30 PM & Sunday, April 13, 2025 – 3:00 PM.
Coffee & Cocktails with the Conductor
Enjoy a cup of coffee or refreshing cocktail with Matthew Wardell, Ocala Symphony conductor, as he leads an in-depth discussion about the pieces and composers that will be featured at the Ocala Symphony subscription concerts. Coffee/cocktails with the conductor is free, and you do not need a ticket to the concert to attend – but we think by the end of session you will want to be there to experience the music!
Coffee with the Conductor
with Maestro Matt Wardell
August 14, 2024 - April 2, 2025
These free, educational and engaging sessions give audiences the opportunity to learn more about each concert repertoire, the history behind the pieces and composers, and participate in an informal Q&A with Maestro Matt Wardell.
Cocktails with the Conductor
with Maestro Matt Wardell
August 14, 2024 - April 2, 2025
These free, educational and engaging sessions give audiences the opportunity to learn more about each concert repertoire, the history behind the pieces and composers, and participate in an informal Q&A with Maestro Matt Wardell.
Coffee & Cocktails Full Schedule:
Season Preview with Matt Wardell
Coffee at the Marion Theatre – Wednesday, August 14, 2024 – 10:00 AM
Cocktails in the NOMA Black Box at the Reilly Arts Center – Wednesday, August 14, 2024 – 6:00 PM
Subscription Concert 1: Fate, Goblins, and the Mothership Preview with Matt Wardell
Coffee at the Marion Theatre – Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – 10:00 AM (Rescheduled Date)
Cocktails in the NOMA Black Box at the Reilly Arts Center – Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – 6:00 PM (Rescheduled Date)
Messiah Community Sing-Along Preview with Matt Wardell & Joshua Mazur
Coffee at the Marion Theatre – Wednesday, November 13, 2024 – 10:00 AM
Subscription 3: Vive la France! Preview with Matt Wardell & Raymond Chobaz
Coffee at the Marion Theatre – Wednesday, January 22, 2025 – 10:00 AM
Cocktails in the NOMA Black Box at the Reilly Arts Center – Wednesday, January 22, 2025 – 6:00 PM
Subscription 4: Sound and Fury Preview with Matt Wardell
Coffee at the Marion Theatre – Wednesday February 5, 2025 10:00 AM
Cocktails in the NOMA Black Box at the Reilly Arts Center- Wednesday, February 5, 2025 – 6:00 PM
Subscription 5: Youth, Tricksters, and Metamorphosis Preview with Matt Wardell
Coffee at the Marion Theatre – Wednesday, February 26, 2025 – 10:00 AM
Ode to Joy: Beethoven’s 9th Preview with Matt Wardell & Joshua Mazur
Coffee at the Marion Theatre- Wednesday March 19, 2025 – 10:00 AM
Subscription 6: The West meets Scheherazade Preview with Matt Wardell & Raymond Chobaz
Coffee at the Marion Theatre – Wednesday, April 2, 2025 – 10:00 AM
Cocktails in the NOMA Black Box at the Reilly Arts Center – Wednesday April 2, 2025 – 6:00 PM
Upcoming Rehearsals:
Friday, October 18, 2024: Fate, Goblins & Mothership
Friday, January 24, 2025: Viva la France!
Friday, February 14, 2025: Sound and Fury
Friday, March 7, 2025: Youth, Tricksters & Metamorphosis
Friday, April 11, 2025: The West meets Scheherazade (and Godzilla, too)
OSO: Open Rehearsals
Sponsored by AdventHealth Ocala
October 18, 2024 - April 11, 2025
Open Rehearsals give families and students an opportunity to experience an educational, behind-the-curtain view on how a symphony prepares for a professional concert!
Open rehearsal are free and open to the public. RSVP above.