November 9, 2024 7:30 PM –9:00 PM
Women of Note
The Pensacola Civic Band is proud to present “Women of Note,” a concert dedicated to celebrating the incredible contributions of women in music. This special event will shine a spotlight on music performed, made famous, or written by women, offering a powerful evening that highlights their legacy in the world of the arts.
“Women of Note” will feature a diverse range of music, celebrating the voices, stories, and creativity of women who have shaped the world of music. From powerful compositions to iconic performances, the evening will honor the trailblazing women who have left their mark on the arts.
This concert promises to be an inspiring night of music, featuring both local and national talent, and offering a moving tribute to women’s lasting impact on the world of music.
Mark your calendars and join us for this extraordinary evening as we celebrate the women of note who have shaped the soundtracks of our lives!
We are excited to welcome guest conductor, and principal bassonist in the Pensacola Civic Band, Christal Gibson, who will lead the band in performing the stunning piece “And Her Light Still Shines.” This moving work pays tribute to the strength, resilience, and lasting impact of women throughout history. Gibson is an accomplished conductor and educator who was named Santa Rosa County Teacher of the Year. She will bring her unique style and passion to the piece, making this performance a truly special moment in the concert.
Adding to the evening’s excitement, Broadway star and Pensacola native Allison Bailey will be joining the Pensacola Civic Band as a special guest artist. Known for her starring role in “Wicked” and her vibrant stage presence, Bailey is sure to captivate the audience with her extraordinary talent. We’re honored to have her return to her hometown to celebrate the power of women in music and share her artistry with the community. Learn more about Allison at www.allison-bailey.com
Get your tickets and join us in Downtown Pensacola! Tickets are $20 (plus applicable service fees) and can be purchased by calling the Pensacola Saenger Theatre box office at 850.595.3880 or in person at 118 South Palafox Street, Pensacola, Fl.