The Florida Orchestra is adding two major film concerts, a Jimmy Buffett tribute and other exciting programs to the 2024-25 season. Tickets to all concerts are on sale, along with single tickets to the entire 2024-2025 season.
Tickets will be available at FloridaOrchestra.org, at 727.892.3337 and at The Florida Orchestra Ticket Center, 244 Second Ave. N (first floor) in St. Petersburg.
Here are details of the added concerts in chronological order:
FILM WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA
How to Train Your Dragon – In Concert
When a young Viking defies tradition and befriends a ferocious dragon, together they must fight against all odds to save both their worlds. Experience this captivating film in HD, with its thrilling musical score performed live to picture by your Florida Orchestra. Presented by DreamWorks Animation.
- Sat, Sept 14, 2 pm and 7 pm – Matinee
- Mahaffey Theater
- Tickets: $25, $35, $50, $60. All fees included
SPECIAL CONCERT
Landslide: A Tribute to the Music of Fleetwood Mac
A tribute to one of the most important bands of all time, this unique experience honors the legacy of Fleetwood Mac while breathing new life into their beloved classics. Featuring smash hits such as Go Your Own Way, Rhiannon, Dreams, The Chain and the emotive anthem Landslide, a core band and singers join The Florida Orchestra to perform the band’s catalog like never before.
- Sat, Sept 21, 8 pm, Mahaffey Theater
- Tickets: $25, $35, $50, $60. All fees included.
SPECIAL CONCERT
Parrots + Palms: The Songs of Buffett & Fins
Fins up, Tampa Bay! Come along for the ultimate celebration of Jimmy Buffett, Van Morrison, Bob Marley and other musical legends, powered by The Florida Orchestra. Sing alongside star vocalists to hits like Come Monday, Fins, Don’t Worry, Be Happy, It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere and Brown-Eyed Girl.
Escape to paradise with the vibes of these magic-filled melodies that raise a glass to the power of the surf and the romance of the islands.
- Fri, Oct 25, 8 pm, Mahaffey Theater
- Tickets: $35, $55, $75, $100. All fees included.
FULL ORCHESTRA FAMILY CONCERT
Haunted Halls Family Concert
It’s back! Show off your favorite costume at our popular Halloween-themed concert, with music so good it’s scary. Featuring a full orchestra of spooktacular musicians for goblins of all ages.
- Sun, Oct 27, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater
- *Come early to try out instruments at the Instrument Petting Zoo
- $25; ages 3 and under free. All fees included. General admission.
FILM WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA
Elf in Concert
Buddy was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler, and raised among Santa’s elves. This holiday season Buddy travels to New York — with your Florida Orchestra! Experience John Debney’s wonderful score as the full film plays on the big screen. Presented by CineConcerts and Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment.
- Sat, Dec 7, 2 pm and 7 pm – Matinee
- Straz Center
- Tickets: $25, $35, $50, $60. All fees included.
SPECIAL CONCERT
Classical Christmas
Michael Francis creates a cozy concert that evokes a traditional Christmas on the cobbled streets of a snowcovered village. Featuring an audience sing-along and more.
- Fri, Dec 13, 8 pm, Straz Center
- Sat, Dec 14, 8 pm, Mahaffey Theater
- Tickets: $25, $35, $55, $65. All fees included
Click here to find out more about upcoming concerts with The Florida Orchestra.
