EMMA Concerts: Sofia Philharmonic

The Emma Concert Series brings the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra to Lewis Auditorium on Sunday, January 21, 2024, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. 

This orchestra dates back to 1892 when it was formed as the Guards Symphony Orchestra. They merged with the Academic Symphony Orchestra and became known as the Royal Military Symphony Orchestra in 1938. In 1945 they became the Sofia Philharmonic and are now one of the leading cultural organizations in the county.

For this concert, the orchestra will perform music written by Mozart.

Admission: Standard seat: $30.00. Limited view: $25.00. Student seat: $5.00. Tickets can be purchased online here.

When: Sunday, January 21, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00 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.