Upcoming Performances

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Adult Concert Series 1

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Adult Concert Series 2

Boulevard Heights Community Center 6770 Garfield Street, Hollywood, Fl 33024

First Monday of the month at 10:15am

Coconut Creek Community Center, 1100 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33060

Second Wednesday of the month at 1pm

October 2025  SFCE turns 15 Featuring music written for the SFCE by Broward, Dade, and Florida composers, including Fred Glesser, Charles Reskin, Bethany Trainor, Myrna Meeroff, Shawn Crouch, Steve Landis, Paul Basler, Charles Norman Mason and Emily Kennedy. Includes images from Broward 100, a silent film about the Stranahan family,  and Ros Gilman’s Progress, a multimedia exhibition in partnership with Water Aid US and UK.

November  2025: Veteran’s Day Concert is a partnership with ALBA (Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives) Services in remembrance of SFCE supporter and Veteran Chatman Talley and ALBA board member Peter Carrol (1943-2024) featuring music by American Veterans and stories of Broward veterans set to music.

December 2025- Christmas on Broadway featuring holiday music from Broadway musicals including Mame, The Lemon Drop Kid, The Grinch, Meet Me in St. Louis, and more. Can you name the films that use the holiday music you know and love?

January- 2026  Let Freedom Sing is a program of songs, spirituals, operas and theater works that uplift the human voice.  Music by Harry Burleigh, Harry Lawrence Freeman, Scott Joplin, William Grant Still, and more, paired with an exhibition of artwork of Florida artist Edward Taylor.

February 2025 The Best of Broadway- Our favorite songs from Broadway including The Greatest Showman, Trolls, Les Miserables, Carousel, The Music Man and more.

March 2025 The Women – Celebrating Women’s History Month with the contribution of American female composers.

April 2025 Surviving Cancer- A concert of cancer survivors

May 2025  All that Jazz- The music of American jazz composers including Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, John Coltrane, Billie Holiday, Count Basie, Thelonius Monk, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Mary Lou Williams and more.

June 2025 – Tears from the Sky- An original story written by SFCE Executive Director Myrna Meeroff about the coming of the final world of the Hopi Nation

July 2025- Music from the greatest American film composers including Star Wars, the Godfather, Back to the Future and more.

August 2025 American composers concert features music American composers including Amy Beach and the rest of the Boston 6, Frank Ticheli, Bernstein, John Adams, Philip Glass, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Scott Joplin, Amy Beach, Margaret Bonds,  Gottschalk,  John Cage, Florence Price and more.

September 2025- Our annual 9-11memorial concert featuring stories of survivors.

Season 15 Family Concert Series

This concert series includes the reading of an American story in 6 panels.  Participants draw and color as they listen to the music from each panel.  There is a dance break in the middle of each program to give the children an opportunity for movement and so that they can learn and dance a traditional dance, create a musical instrument and perform it with the SFCE musicians.  The storyboards are collected and scored to evaluate monthly and overall improvement in reading comprehension and fine motor skills.

October 2025   The Love Flute, a story of a boy who only speaks through his flute

November 2025  Tears from the Sky- An original story by Myrna Meeroff about the coming of the final world of the Hopi Nation

December 2025   The Gingerbread Man- The American holiday story about a gingerbread man that no one can catch

January 2026 The Wizard of Oz- An American story by L. Frank Baum

February 2026  Can Dr. King Sing? An original story by Myrna Meeroff about the Civil Rights Movement

March 2026  Otoonah  A traditional Inuit/Alaskan story of a girl who is stranded in the snow

April 2026  Brer Rabbit An African American tale of a small and clever rabbit

May 2026 Hiiaka- The story of two Hawaiian goddesses who love the same man.

June 2026 Viva Musica  An original story by Myrna Meeroff about the history of Florida

July 2026 Calamity Jane The story of an American frontierswoman and sharpshooter

August 2026 Treemonisha- An original opera by Scott Joplin about an African American girl who believes education is the key to a successful future.

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