Sinfonia Youth Orchestra (SYO) has a new director … and plenty of opportunities for student musicians looking for top-shelf music education experience … and fun. More on that later. First, let’s meet Sinfonia’s newest music maker. Loquacious, kind, and meticulous, 26-year-old Margaret Gordon was born and raised in Fort Walton Beach. Her passion for music […]
By Zandra Wolfgram Morgan James is a classical trained vocalist, Broadway veteran and recording artist. She also is no stranger to the Sinfonia Gulf Coast Stage having wowed audiences with her sultry and soulful delivery of Broadway hits, American Songbook standards and even some of her own tunes. We caught up with the performer the […]
Holiday Pops has become a highly anticipated annual tradition. This year, Sinfonia Gulf Coast’s seasonal offering features The Doo Wop Project. To prepare everyone to be “doowopified” this Friday, we share some fun facts about this special music genre. Doo Wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that originated in African American communities during the 1940s, mainly in the large […]
The Bride of Frankenstein featuring Sinfonia Gulf Coast is Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Cultural Arts Village in Destin. Here are 10 little-known fun facts about the film, widely regarded as one of the greatest horror films of all time. Purchase tickets online at SinfoniaGulfCoast.org. Source: Kansas City Public Library
