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First Coast Opera Celebrates 25 Years of Opera

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We are thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and celebration as First Coast Opera marks 25 years of bringing the magic of opera to Northeast Florida!

 Featuring the best of the best from Europe, this extraordinary night will showcase the internationally acclaimed Spanish composer and musician Juan Antonio Simarro, whose inspiring "Symphony for a Better World" has captivated audiences worldwide.

Simarro brings symphonic music to 21st-century audiences. Introduce yourself to his music with this sneak peek https://youtu.be/Ao7gzVLnCKQ?si=YyIc4zVr8_gj2cSO


·       Composer of the “Symphony for a Better World”, endorsed by the Spanish Federation of UNESCO Centers and a candidate to become UNESCO’s anthem.

·       Recognized as one of the 50 most influential people in the country by Merca2 magazine for the second consecutive year.

·       Recipient of the Spanish Music Academy Award for Best Symphonic Composition for his work “Hallelujah” from “A Christmas Opera.”

·       Composer of the official anthem for the Spanish Olympic Committee and the National Rhythmic Gymnastics Team.

 

The evening includes

·       A gourmet dinner and dancing in a luxurious setting.

·       A special live performance by renowned Spanish composer and musician Juan Antonio Simarro, known for his collaborations with artists like Julio Iglesias.

·       Dancing to the Vibrant music of St. Augustine’s very own ZaZa Flamenca.

 

Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the culture of Spain here in St. Augustine.

 

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