The fall arts scene is in full swing at Daytona State, with an eclectic variety of cultural performances and shows that continues into December. All programs will take place at the college’s News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., along the banks of the picturesque Halifax River in downtown Daytona Beach.Musical performances include works by the 75-piece Daytona State College Symphonic Band on Sunday, Oct. 19, beginning at 2:30 p.m. Faculty members Tammara Phillips and Kristie Born will present a recital of music for flute and piano on Thursday, Oct. 30. Also slated is a Nov. 13 jazz concert and a Nov. 25 guitar ensemble performance performed by Daytona State students. Enjoy an evening of patriotic works by the United States Air Force Band Airman of Note on Tuesday, Nov. 18.
The student adaptation of the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning play by David Auburn, Proof, is slated for five performances beginning on Sunday, Nov. 14, and Daytona State’s annual Musical Gift to the Community, when the entire Cultural Arts Department comes together for a holiday extravaganza of music, dance and theater, is set for two performances on Dec. 4 and 5 beginning at 7:30 p.m.
The College Dance Theatre will perform “Works in Progress” on Monday, Dec. 8.
The fall arts season will peak with Daytona State’s ever-popular Yuletide Feast Dec. 8-11 at 6:30 p.m. Join the Lords and Ladies of the Royal Court for an evening of feasting, singing and merriment, accompanied by the Halifax Consort’s Early Music Ensemble and the Daytona State College Brass. This annual event is always a sellout, so get your tickets now.
For details on these and other performances, download our Fall Arts program, or visit DaytonaState.edu/theArts.
