Enjoy a wonderful Pensacola Symphony performance Saturday, Feb. 14 at 8: p.m. at Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church. Music and love are in the air as the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, led by Music Director Peter Rubardt, present a concert designed for the perfect Valentine's Day celebration. Chicago musical stars Steve Multer, Heidi Kettenring and pianist Paul Langford will join the maestro for a night filled with the magic of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Johnny Mercer and several contemporary numbers just to spice it up a little. The event takes place on Saturday, February 14th at 8:00 p.m. for this one night only at Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church in beautiful Gulf Breeze, Florida.

As a professional actor and singer since the age of 15, Steve Multer's resume includes numerous dramatic and musical roles in top regional theatres from coast to coast. He's been featured in dozens of television and radio commercials as well as film and voiceover work, and as a vocalist he's performed alongside top names in the music industry including Ella Fitzgerald and The Nylons. Steve is also the co-founder and manager of TONIC Vintage Vocals, one of Chicago's leading jazz vocal groups.

Fresh off three years with the Broadway National Tour of "Wicked" as Nessarose, the Wicked Witch of the East, Heidi Kettenring is an awardwinning actress and vocalist. She spent a year on the road with Disney's hit musical, Beauty and The Beast starring as Belle, and has been a featured vocalist at numerous national venues and festivals. As one of Chicago's leading stage actors, Heidi is a constant at top regional houses.

"Music and love have always had a cozy (and mutually beneficial) relationship, and that makes this concert the perfect place to spend a Valentine's evening," says Maestro Rubardt. "I'm particularly looking forward to "Our Love is Here to Stay," my favorite ballad of all time."

Advance ticket prices range from $20 to $50. For tickets or more information, call the symphony office at 435-2533 or visit www.pensacolasymphony. com.

For more concert information: Visit www.pensacolasymphony. com to hear a sample of the concert music and to read more extensive notes on the works to be performed.