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August air fills with music from the sacred to divine
Baytowne Wharf concerts every Wednesday in
August
Wednesday Night Concert Series Continues in August at The Village of Baytowne Wharf. Experience the vitality of a live show, the groove and feeling of the blues mixed with individual rhythms and interpretations of select bands. The Village of Baytowne Wharf 's Wednesday Night Concert Series continues this August with a line up featuring oozing blues and dripping funk from 7-9 p.m. each Wednesday at the Events Plaza.
Performers include: Roger "Hurricane" Wilson Aug. 2, Ken Will Morton Aug. 9, Bryan Lee Aug. 16, Mem Shannon & The Membership Aug. 23, Anthony Gomes Aug. 30
Be sure to bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the free evening concerts under the stars.
For more information about the free Wednesday Night Concert Series, as well as other exciting special events, call the Special Events Hotline at: 850.267.8117 or go online to view the events calendar at www.baytownewharf.com. Canticle performs Aug. 5 at St. Paul Lutheran
Canticle will perform several sacred favorites as well as original pieces selected for their unique instrumentation. The concert will showcase the sounds of handbells, harp, flute, voice and piano. Canticle is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides live music, at no charge, to those in our community who are in retirement homes, nursing homes, and the Covenant Hospice residence home and palliative care centers. Canticle is made up of local classical musicians, including students from various Escambia and Santa Rosa county high schools. Call 850438-5229 or visit www.canticlemusic.org for more information.
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Expo Latino at the Pensacola Fairgrounds Aug. 5
Hispanics now make up one in seven people in the United States, recently bringing an unprecedented (estimate of) 40,000 Hispanics in the Florida Panhandle. On Aug. 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Pensacola Fairgrounds will host Expo Latino, an annual event that celebrates heritage, tradition and culture of Hispanics of people of all 21 Spanish-speaking countries and Brazil with music, food and presentations. Admoission is free and the Expo gives business an opportunity to speak one-onone with the Latino market to explain services, products and job availabilities. Don't miss this unique opportunity to develop a relationship between your business and the Latino community. Please contact La Costa Latina for more information email info@latinomediainc.com or call (850) 291-9968.
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Beethoven and Botox Aug. 12
...Bravo!, the membership and donor component of Sinfonia Gulf Coast is presenting Beethoven and Botox from 6 - 10 p.m., August 12, at the elegant Versailles Spa of Destin.
After complimentary parking, guests will be treated to hot new fashions from Saks Off 5th from Silver Sands Factory Stores and an evening of music, fun and socializing with wine from The Grape and hors d'oeuvres from Big Sexy Food. Dr. James Patrinely MD FAC, a respected authority on cosmetic procedures and plastic surgery, will enlighten the group with the most up-todate information about Botox. He will be on hand throughout the evening to answer questions and discuss the beauty industry's latest innovations.
Admission is $50 for Bravo! members and $65 for the general public. Join Bravo! and attend the party for $100. To make reservations, or become a member of Bravo!, call 850267-1478 or purchase on-line a t www.SinfoniaGulfCoast.org.
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JazzFest goes on Aug. 12
Three Hours, Three Rooms. Three Styles. Simultaneous Jazz. In Lili Marlene's Crystal Joy Albert sings and plays sophisticated jazz. Roger Villines and friends perform "Trumpets in Time" in Apple Annie's. Joel Occhipinti's Big Band plays music for dancing and listening in Phineas Phogg's with an appearance from the Swing Kids. This is a fundraiser. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door and are available at Jazz Office, Seville Quarter, Dollarhide's Music and Sound, and Reynald's Music House
All proceeds go toward expenses of JazzFest, a two day FREE spring concert in Seville Square (March 31April 1, 2007).
Pensacola Children's Chorus and the Fiesta Barbershop Chorus at Olde Seville Square on Aug. 10
An evening full of delightful vocal music awaits concertgoers at Evenings in Olde Seville Square from 79:15 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 10. Opening the evening will be the Fiesta Barbershop Chorus, followed with the energetic singing, dancing and fabulous entertainment of the Pensacola Children's Chorus.
The Fiesta Barbershop Chorus, the local chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, has brought musical harmony to the area for 48 years
The Pensacola Children's Chorus will bring numbers from their vibrant and highly entertaining 2006 Showtime production "The Rhythm of Broadway" as well as other pieces from the last season to the Seville Square Gazebo.
When attending concerts, bring a lawn chair or a blanket for seating.
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