Gainesville Orchestra

EMMA Concert Association, in partnership with the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, presents a Pre-Romanaza Festivale event at the St. Augustine Amphitheater on 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.

The Gainesville Orchestra has created a musical event sure to delight the entire family with music from well-loved productions that include West Side Story, Star Wars, and Frozen, plus revered classics such as the  1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky, Cuban Overture by Gershwin, and other surprises. 

Under the direction of Maestro Evans Haile, the professional musicians in the Gainesville Orchestra have consistently entertained and educated a broad audience by presenting quality programs.

Admission: Prices range from $30.00 to $135.00. Go here for ticket information.

When: Tuesday, April 27. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the the concert will start at 6:30 p.m.

Where: The St. Augustine Amphitheatre is located at 1340 A1A South in St. Augustine, FL 32080.

Parking Information: The Amp St. Augustine is located on Anastasia Island next to Anastasia State Park. Limited paid parking is available in The Amp's Main Lot, but only with advance purchase of a Premium Parking ticket. Free satellite parking areas are located within one mile of the Amphitheatre, at R.B. Hunt Elementary and at Anastasia State Park (see map below).

Shuttle Information: The St. Augustine Amphitheatre shuttle system begins its run 45 minutes prior to show time. The shuttle will pick up event patrons at four designated shuttle stops: the R.B. Hunt Elementary School Soccer Field, the west entrance of the Anastasia State Park Main Parking Lot, the Loop at the Anastasia State Park, and the entrance of the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. To see the full shuttle route, please see the map below.

Shuttles will run continuously until approximately 45 minutes after the scheduled start time of a concert. For anyone wanting to leave prior to the end of a show, shuttles will begin taking people back to the satellite parking areas one hour before the event is over. The driver will not depart The Amp until the shuttle is more than 50% full.

This event is a pre-festival event for the Romanza Festivale of Music and the Arts, an annual festival consisting of two weeks of historical, cultural and creative events celebrating all things St. Augustine. From May 1 to 15, 2021, the nation's oldest city will be jam-packed with music and dance concerts, living history events and historical tours, live theater and art exhibits. To find out more about the full two weeks of events, visit here.

For details on Romanza Festivale — its goals, sponsors and organizers, visit the Romanza website here.