Our 20th Anniversary Season!  2026-27

​All concerts are at 7:00 pm at

St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 3976 Hendricks Avenue, Jacksonville, FL  32207.

September 13, 2026

   Concert to Benefit Diabetes Research

   Music of Mozart, Saint-Saens, and Alyssa Morris

   Sophia Jean, flute

   Eric Olson, oboe

   Giovanni Bertoni, clarinet

   Ellen Olson, viola

   Scott Watkins, piano

​This concert will be live-streamed at https://youtube.com/live/a1sxIedzUk4https://youtube.com/live/a1sxIedzUk4

October 18, 2025

   A Fantasy World

   Phantasy Quartet for oboe and string trio by Benjamin Britten

Phantasy Quintet for 2 violins, 2 violas, and cello by Ralph Vaughan Williams

Fantasiestucke for clarinet and string quartet, by Robert Schumann, arranged by Jonathen Keren

Andante Cantabile by P. I. Tchaikovsky

with Eric Olson, oboe; Giovanni Bertoni, clarinet;

Yu-Ping Tsai and JeeHee Kang, violins; Darryl Manley and Ellen Olson, violas; and Ben Fryxell, cello

December 13, 2026

   SMCMS Goes for Baroque I

Music of Fasch, Heinichen, Stolzel, Vivaldi, Valentini, and Janitsch

with Eric Olson and Daniel Rios, oboes; Les Roettges, flute; Jordan Brokken, bassoon;

Yu-Ping Tsai, violin; Ellen Olson, viola; Brian Magnus, cello, and Scott Watkins, harpsichord

January 17, 2027

   SMCMS Goes for Baroque II

   Baroque Concertos by Bach, Marcello, and Vivaldi

March 14, 2027

   World Premiere of Three Adventures for Oboe and String Trio by Piotr Szewczyk

and the Carl Maria von Weber Clarinet Quintet with Giovanni Bertoni, clarinet

May 16, 2027

   Music with Harp

   Featuring harpist Kayo Ishimaru