EMMA Concerts: Holiday Pops Concert 2024

The EMMA Concert Series presents their traditional holiday concert featuring The Gainesville Orchestra with their Holiday Pops concert, on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The Gainesville Chamber Orchestra was founded in 1983, with an inaugural concert by 34 professional musicians, teachers, and talented students. By 2013, they had added members, signed Maestro Evans Haile as music director and conductor, and changed the organization's name to The Gainesville Orchestra.

Admission: Tickets are $40.00 for adults and $5.00 for a student or child. For tickets, call (904) 797-2800 or go to Emma Concert Association, here.

When: Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.

Where: Lewis Auditorium, 14 Granada Street, St. Augustine, Florida 32084

Parking: Free parking will be available at the St. Johns County Council on Aging, 180 Marine Street, St. Augustine. A free shuttle service will take those attending the concert to and from the parking lot. Free parking will not be available at Flagler College's Lewis Auditorium.

About Emma Concert Association: The association was named to honor Emil Maestre, a Spanish cellist who retired to St. Augustine. Founded in 1979, by several music lovers, EMMA's mission is to provide "quality music and dance performances at modest ticket prices." This non-profit volunteer organization strives to present music and dance performances at an affordable price. In addition, EMMA provides funds, equipment, and instruments to various school programs in St. Johns County.