The Romanza Festivale presents the St. Johns County Guitar Ensemble, on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Waterworks.

Led by guitarist Chuck Rogers, this ensemble has members of all ages, from all over St. Johns County. They have joined together specifically to perform and have taken the stage in all corners of the county.

Admission: Free. To learn more about this event, go here.

When: Sunday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m.

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On Tuesday, May 6, at 7:30 p.m., the Romanza Festivale presents Lisa Lockhart and Friends. The sixth consecutive program Lisa has produced and directed for Romanza is titled Lead with Love, Songs of Peace, Love, and Freedom. Several Florida singers join Lisa in a show that includes the call and response song, "Lead with Love," and "What the World Needs Now is Love," "A Seder for Peace", and the "Prayer of St. Francis."

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On Friday, May 9, 2025, from 7:00 to 8:40 p.m., the Romanza Festivale presents Bold City Brass in a free concert at the St. Augustine Beach Pavilion.

From Jacksonville, the Bold City Brass Band has performed in Northeast Florida and beyond since 1980. The musicians are retired professional musicians, music teachers, and other accomplished players. They enjoy making good music together and often perform at celebrations, official functions, and special concerts.

John Daugherty will perform for the Romanza Festival on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at noon at the Memorial Presbyterian Church on Sevilla Street.

The Romanza Festivale presents the Belle Fleur Ensemble on Friday, May 10, 2024, at noon at the Memorial Presbyterian Church on Sevilla Street.

Madeline Martin, a bestselling author on the New York Times and USA Today lists, will talk with fans and writers at the Voorhees Mission building at St. Cyprians Episcopal Church on Friday, May 10, 2024, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. This event, presented by Romanza Festivale, will include wine, cheese, and conversation.

St. Augustine Art Association presents the History Through the Lens of Architecture exhibit beginning on Thursday, July 18, through Sunday, August 25, 2024. This photography exhibit showcases the relationship between art and architecture through the imaginations of professional and amateur photographers while showcasing St. Augustine's history.

The Chamber Music Series of the Romanza Festivale presents pianist and organist Michael Clark, performing "An Afternoon of Encores," on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at noon.

Michael Clark has taught music, music theory, piano, organ, and sight singing. Originally from Virginia, he taught at college and served as musical director for more than 50 productions. In St. Augustine, he has served as interim principal organist at several local churches.

The Romanza Festivale presents the Florida Chamber Music Project on Monday, May 6, 2024, at noon. This acclaimed string quartet will perform in a free concert at the Presbyterian Church on Sevilla Street.

The quartet — violinsts Igor Khukhua and Patrice Evans, violist Susan Pardue, and cellist Laurie d. Casseday — are all members of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra's string section. Susan Pardue is the founder and artistic director of the group.

The program for the afternoon features two quartets: