The orchestra, comprised of talented musicians ranging from seasoned professionals to young, aspiring artists, will perform a diverse program of classical and contemporary pieces. The performance aims to highlight the beauty of intergenerational collaboration, proving that music is a universal language that transcends age and brings people together.
*Fern Spott, mother of Board Member Dr Roger Spott was one of our favorite benefactors and audience members.
Harmony Across Generations will take place on Sunday, March 23rd, at our Lady of Lourdes Church, O’Shea Hall, 22094 Lyons Road, Boca Raton starting at 3 p.m. Tickets are available for purchase at Eventbrite.com, http://www.flioa.org or by calling 561-922-3134. The event is open to the public. Ticket prices are $20 General Admission, Children under 12 are FREE, $40 VIP( first 3 rows)
“We are excited to present a concert that demonstrates the strength and vitality of intergenerational collaboration,” said Lorraine Marks-Field, Conductor of the Florida Intergenerational Orchestra. “This performance will not only showcase the incredible talent of our members but also emphasize the importance of fostering connections across generations through the shared love of music.” One of the selections will be “To Change the World” composed by orchestra pianist, Robert Field, and featured in the just released documentary “Two Heads are Better than One” highlighting the intergenerational relationship between 99 year old Benjamin Ferencz(the oldest former living prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials) and renowned Sculptor Yaacov Heller of Boca Raton. This can been seen on Amazon Prime, Apple Music, YouTube and other platforms and produced by orchestra sponsor Eric Kline.
Some other selections in the concert include: “You Raise Me Up” made famous by Josh Groban “Ashokan Farewell” from Ken Burns documentary about the Civil War and “Bring Him Home” from “Les Miserables”. Music from “The Wizard of Oz” and much more.
i Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to experience a celebration of music, community, and connection that spans generations.
About the Florida Intergenerational Orchestra
The Florida Intergenerational Orchestra in its 20th season is a unique musical ensemble dedicated to bringing together musicians of all ages. By fostering an environment of inclusivity and collaboration, the orchestra provides a platform for individuals to share their passion for music, strengthen community bonds, and inspire future generations of musicians.
Event Calendar Listing
“Florida Intergenerational Orchestra Presents
“Harmony Across Generations”
Sunday, March 23 at 3 p.m.
Our Lady Of Lourdes Church, O’Shea Hall
22094 Lyons Road, Boca Raton
$20 General Admission Children under 12 FREE $40 VIP (first 3 rows)
For tickets Eventbrite.com 561-922-3134 www.flioa.org